I Do (The Castells song)
| "I Do" | |
|---|---|
Warner Bros. | |
| Songwriter(s) | Brian Wilson, Roger Christian |
| Producer(s) | Brian Wilson |
| Audio sample | |
"I Do" | |
"I Do" is a song written by
According to Keith Mansfield, "the song didn't do much for the Castells, but it was a memorable experience [for Chuck Girard]".[2] Musicologist Philip Lambert noted: "The 'I Do' intro is directly inspired by the instrumental accumulation in 'Be My Baby' and in the earlier [Phil] Spector production of the Crystals' 'Oh Yeah Maybe Baby' (1961), which have similar rhythms and instrumental combinations."[3]
Recording
The backing track of "I Do" was recorded during a 3-hour session at
Variations
Versions performed by the Beach Boys were included as a bonus track on the 1990 CD reissue Surfer Girl / Shut Down Volume 2 and the 2013 compilation The Big Beat 1963.[1] In 2014, the compilation Sessions '64 included the song's backing track.[4]
Cover versions
- 1992 – Tatsuro Yamashita
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7864-7365-6.
- ISBN 978-1-4245-5020-3.
- ISBN 978-0-8264-1876-0.
- ^ Gallo, Phil (March 11, 2015). "Brian Wilson Tracks for the Honeys & More Get Record Store Day Release". Billboard. Los Angeles.
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