Whistle In

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About Whistle In

"Whistle In" is a song written by Brian Wilson for American rock band the Beach Boys. It is the eleventh and final track on their 1967 album Smiley Smile.


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1967
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Whistle in

(All Day)
Remember the day day
(All night)
Remember the night night
All day long
Whistle in

(All Day)
Remember the day day
(All night)
Remember the night night
All day long
Whistle in

(All Day)
Remember the day day
(All night)
Remember the night night
All day long
Whistle in

(All Day)
Remember the day day
(All night)
Remember the night night
All day long
Whistle in

(All Day)
Remember the day day
(All night)
Remember the night night
All day long
Whistle in

(All Day)
Remember the day day
(All night)
Remember the night night
All day long
Whistle in

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The Beach Boys

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 WILSON

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10 facts about this song

Album Classification
"Whistle In" is a track of "Wild Honey", the 13th studio album by the American rock band the Beach Boys. The album was released in 1967.
Track Listing
The song is the last track on the "Wild Honey" album, thus making it incidentally the last Beach Boys track recorded in the 1960s.
Composition Info
It was primarily composed by Brian Wilson, the leading member of the band. The song writing credits are shared with his cousin Mike Love.
Unique Sound Effects
The song involves a unique sound effect of train whistles throughout.
Instrumentation Detail
The song is noteworthy for its extensive use of percussion and harmonica.
Length specifications
"Whistle In" is relatively short, with a duration of only 1:04 minutes.
Unusual Genre
The tune is one of the rare experimental music tracks by the Beach Boys that has a touch of pop, psychedelic rock, and found sounds.
Absence of Lyrics
Unlike many of their other tracks, "Whistle In" lacks vocal lyrics. The prominent "lyrics" of the song consist only of train whistle sounds.
Non-Album Tracks
Interestingly, "Whistle In" was not included in various comprehensive Beach Boys compilation albums; it can be found only on the original "Wild Honey" album.
Collaborations
Carl Wilson, another member of the Beach Boys, reportedly assisted Brian in creating the unique sound of "Whistle In".

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