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Friends

First released 1968English56 recordingson 71 releasesISWC T-070.056.460-8

Written by

Brian WilsonComposerCarl WilsonComposerDennis WilsonComposerAl JardineComposer

Recordings

PerformanceBy
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:32
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:31
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:32
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:32
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:32
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:33
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:31
FriendsThe Beach Boys
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:32
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:30
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:32
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:31
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:30
FriendsBeach Boys2:34
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:33
Friends (Chicago 1968, mono)The Beach Boys2:45
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:33
FriendsGary Usher
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:33
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:33
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:32
FriendsThe Beach Boys
FriendsBeach Boys2:30
Let’s Be FriendsThe Chicks1:35
Friends (live in Chicago, IL, 1968)The Beach Boys2:39
Friends (live in Fargo, ND, 1968)The Beach Boys2:45
Friends (live in Waterloo, Iowa, 1968)The Beach Boys2:35
Friends (live in Lincoln, NE, 1968)The Beach Boys2:43
Friends (live in Phoenix, AZ, 1968)The Beach Boys2:28
Friends (backing track)The Beach Boys2:38
Friends (a cappella)The Beach Boys2:19
Friends (takes 1 & 2)The Beach Boys
Friends (take unknown)The Beach Boys
Friends (1st vocal overdub)The Beach Boys
Friends (2nd vocal overdub)The Beach Boys
Friends (3rd vocal overdub)The Beach Boys
Friends (alternate version)The Beach Boys
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:32
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:32
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:32
Harmony FriendsThe Beach Boys
FriendsThe Beach Boys
FriendsThe Beach Boys
FriendsThe Beach Boys
FriendsThe Beach Boys
FriendsThe Beach Boys
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:32
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:33
Friends (mono dubdown 1 of take 6)The Beach Boys2:49
Friends (mono dubdown 2 of take 6)The Beach Boys0:29
Friends (mono dubdown 3 of take 6)The Beach Boys1:56
Friends (mono dubdown 4 of take 6)The Beach Boys2:42
Friends (flat mono master mix)The Beach Boys2:32
Friends (alternate version)The Beach Boys
FriendsThe Beach Boys
FriendsThe Beach Boys2:31

On these albums

Friends
FriendsThe Beach Boys · 1968
C'Mon Chicks
C'Mon ChicksThe Chicks · 1968
Friends
FriendsThe Beach Boys · 1968
The Very Best of the Beach Boys: Anthology 1963-69
The Very Best of the Beach Boys: Anthology 1963-69The Beach Boys · 1974
The Beach Boys Best 40 Greatest Hits
The Beach Boys Best 40 Greatest HitsThe Beach Boys · 1974
Good Vibrations: The Best of the Beach Boys
Good Vibrations: The Best of the Beach BoysThe Beach Boys · 1975
66/69
66/69The Beach Boys · 1976
Sunshine Dream
Sunshine DreamThe Beach Boys · 1982
The Very Best Of (Volume 2)
The Very Best Of (Volume 2)The Beach Boys · 1983
Golden Hits
Golden HitsThe Beach Boys · 1986
The Best of the Beach Boys, Volume 3
The Best of the Beach Boys, Volume 3The Beach Boys · 1988
The Complete Beach Boys: 50 Greatest Hits
The Complete Beach Boys: 50 Greatest HitsThe Beach Boys · 1990
California Gold: The Very Best of the Beach Boys
California Gold: The Very Best of the Beach BoysThe Beach Boys · 1990
Summer Dreams
Summer DreamsThe Beach Boys · 1990
Friends / 20/20
Friends / 20/20The Beach Boys · 1990
The Absolute Best, Volume 2
The Absolute Best, Volume 2The Beach Boys · 1991
The Very Best of the Beach Boys
The Very Best of the Beach BoysThe Beach Boys · 1991
The Beach Boys, Collection “Volumen II”
The Beach Boys, Collection “Volumen II”The Beach Boys · 1991
Good Vibrations
Good VibrationsThe Beach Boys · 1992
“California Dreamin’”
“California Dreamin’”The Beach Boys · 1992
Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of the Beach Boys
Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of the Beach BoysThe Beach Boys · 1993
The Finnish Collection
The Finnish CollectionThe Beach Boys · 1995
The Best of the Beach Boys
The Best of the Beach BoysThe Beach Boys · 1995
Greatest Hits
Greatest HitsThe Beach Boys · 1997
The Best of
The Best ofThe Beach Boys · 1997
California Dreamin’
California Dreamin’The Beach Boys · 1998
Greatest Hits
Greatest HitsThe Beach Boys · 1998
Original Gold
Original GoldThe Beach Boys · 1999
The Capitol Years
The Capitol YearsThe Beach Boys · 1999
The Greatest Hits, Volume 2: 20 More Good Vibrations
The Greatest Hits, Volume 2: 20 More Good VibrationsThe Beach Boys · 1999
Greatest Hits 2 1966-1969
Greatest Hits 2 1966-1969The Beach Boys · 2000
Greatest Hits: The Swedish Collection
Greatest Hits: The Swedish CollectionThe Beach Boys · 2000
Best Unsurpassed Masters (1962–1969)
Best Unsurpassed Masters (1962–1969)The Beach Boys · 2001
Summer Crush: Songs We Love to Love
Summer Crush: Songs We Love to LoveThe Beach Boys · 2001
Goodbye Surfing, Hello God!
Goodbye Surfing, Hello God!The Beach Boys · 2001
Add Some Music To Your Day (A 1970 Symphonic Tribute To Brian Wilson)
Add Some Music To Your Day (A 1970 Symphonic Tribute To Brian Wilson)Gary Usher · 2002
Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of the Beach Boys
Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of the Beach BoysThe Beach Boys · 2003
The Beach Boys: Collection
The Beach Boys: CollectionThe Beach Boys · 2005
The Platinum Collection
The Platinum CollectionThe Beach Boys · 2005
The Warmth of the Sun
The Warmth of the SunThe Beach Boys · 2007
The Best
The BestThe Beach Boys · 2011
Fifty Big Ones: Greatest Hits
Fifty Big Ones: Greatest HitsThe Beach Boys · 2012
Made in California
Made in CaliforniaThe Beach Boys · 2013
US Single Collection
US Single CollectionThe Beach Boys · 2015
The Album
The AlbumThe Beach Boys · 2017
Wake the World: The Friends Sessions
Wake the World: The Friends SessionsThe Beach Boys · 2018
On Tour: 1968
On Tour: 1968The Beach Boys · 2018
Deluxe Vol. 2
Deluxe Vol. 2The Beach Boys · 2020
Beach Boys' Oldies
Beach Boys' OldiesThe Beach Boys
Unsurpassed Masters, Vol. 20 (1968-1969)
Unsurpassed Masters, Vol. 20 (1968-1969)The Beach Boys

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