Chug-A-Lug
The Beach Boys
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Written by: MICHAEL LOVE, GARY USHER, BRIAN WILSON
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Release Details"Chug-A-Lug" is a song by American rock band, The Beach Boys. It was initially released on their debut studio album, "Surfin' Safari" in 1962.
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Song CompositionThis song is known for its distinctive rock 'n' roll style blended with surf pop, a trademark of The Beach Boys' sound in the early '60s.
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Lyrics & Themes"Chug-A-Lug" uses adolescent and school-themed lyrics, adapting a playful tone that signifies the teenage beach culture of the time.
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Boating InfluenceThe song, like many by The Beach Boys, has a boating influence. "Chug-A-Lug" is a boating term which means to move along briskly.
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The Band MembersBrian Wilson, Mike Love and Gary Usher are credited for writing the song.
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Not a SingleDespite its popularity among fans of The Beach Boys, "Chug-A-Lug" was not released as a single.
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Harmony and MelodyThe Beach Boys' perfect harmonic balance is showcased in this song, particularly in the chorus where the group's harmonies counterpoint the melody.
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Album SuccessThe album "Surfin' Safari", featuring "Chug-A-Lug", peaked at number 32 in the U.S, marking the start of The Beach Boys' successful career.
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ReceptionThe song has been regarded as a classic example of The Beach Boys' early surf-rock style, capturing the carefree West Coast lifestyle.
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LegacyEven though "Chug-A-Lug" isn't one of The Beach Boys' biggest hits, it maintains a cult following and continues to be played at concerts, showing the song's lasting impact.
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