Greatest Surf Hits - LP

The Beach Boys: Greatest Surf Hits version on vinyl LP in Standard edition. This particular edition was published in Germany in publishing company ZYX Music on 16. June 2017.

Surfing has always been the central theme of many of the Beach Boys' big hits. The band was originally formed to compose a song about surfing, an outdoor activity that has taken over California and Southern California in particular. The sudden rise of surf culture and the beach lifestyle inspired Brian Wilson and Mike Love to write and compose "Surfin'", the Beach Boys' first hit. The rest is history. The SoCal surf band became America's answer to the Beatles and quickly produced successful musical hits and recordings. The Beach Boys helped shape the so-called California sound, introducing sophisticated vocal harmonies and simple but direct and breezy lyrics that won millions of fans across the planet. The original lineup, which included brothers Brian, Carl and Dennis Wilson, cousin Mike Love and friend Al Jardine, wrote a new chapter in surfing history. The Beach Boys, however, not only sold millions of records worldwide, but also boosted the popularity of surfing in the United States and beyond. The Beach Boys: Dennis Wilson, however, was the only member who actually surfed...

Album spans genres Rock and Surf.