You're Welcome

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About You're Welcome

"You're Welcome" is a song written by Brian Wilson for American rock band the Beach Boys. It was released on July 24, 1967 as the B-side of the "Heroes and Villains" single. It later appeared as a bonus track on the compilations Smiley Smile/Wild Honey (1990) and The Smile Sessions (2011).


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The Beach Boys are an American rock band, formed in 1961 in Hawthorne, California. The group was initially composed of brothers Brian, Dennis and Carl Wilson, their cousin Mike Love, and friend Al Jardine. Managed by the Wilsons' father Murry, the Beach Boys signed to Capitol Records in 1962. The band's early music gained popularity across the United States for its close vocal harmonies and lyrics reflecting a Southern California youth culture of surfing, cars, and romance. By the mid 1960s, Brian Wilson's growing creative ambition and songwriting ability would dominate the group's musical direction. The primarily Wilson-composed Pet Sounds album and "Good Vibrations" single (both released in 1966) featured a complex, intricate and multi-layered sound that wa… more »

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Written by: Brian Douglas Wilson

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11 facts about this song

Release Details
"You're Welcome" by The Beach Boys was released on October 10, 1967, as the B-side of their "Wild Honey" single.
Album Inclusion
Although the song was not originally included on an album, it was later featured on several Beach Boys compilation albums, such as "Rarities" (1983) and "Hawthorne, CA" (2001).
Song Creators
The song was written by The Beach Boys members, Brian Wilson and Mike Love. Wilson was also responsible for the production of the song.
Music Genre
"You're Welcome" is classified under the genre of Psychedelic Rock. It is also infused with elements of pop and surf music, typical of the Beach Boys' style.
Song Duration
The original single version of the song runs for a mere 1 minute and 7 seconds, making it one of the shortest songs by The Beach Boys.
Acapella Style
It's a rare Beach Boys track with no instrumentation apart from percussion, and is beautifully sung in acapella style with harmonizing vocals, a trademark of the band.
Ambiguous Lyrics
The lyrics of "You're Welcome" are quite enigmatic and have been subject to various interpretations over the years.
Limited Commercial Success
Despite the later critical recognition, "You're Welcome" did not achieve significant commercial success at the time of its release.
Studio Recording
The song was recorded at The Beach Boys private studio, famously known as the Brother Studio, in California.
Unusual Release
The song, as a B-side, wasn't usually the norm for The Beach Boys, as they rarely included non-album tracks on their singles.
Brian Wilson As Bach
In the 2004 Beach Boys biopic, "Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of 'Smile'", Brian Wilson refers to "You're Welcome" as his version of Johann Sebastian Bach.

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