18-08-2011, 15:12
Yes they certainly equalled it with Sgt. Pepper ! There's a story to be told on the Compleat Beatles documentary I believe and I may be wrong regarding the source !!! Brian Wilson is very content and proud of Pet Sounds released in 1966 and when the Beatles come out with Sgt. Pepper in June, '67, all the Beach Boys are stunned especially Brian and they listen to the album virtually all day ! Brian is quoted as saying " we're nothing ! ".This is
CRAZY-HORSE Wrote:Pet Sounds came out in 1966....is it a concept album???
all i know is that Macca was so impressed by the sounds that the Beach Boys got while recording the album that he wanted to at least equal it with the Beatles next one...which of course was Sgt.Peppers.
personally, i have Pet Sounds and apart from God Only Knows it is a very average collection of songs!
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