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After a successful run of sell-out events showcasing the likes of Nick Drake, Syd Barrett, The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac and Chris Simpson’s Magna Carta, September’s Vinyl Sessions will present The Beach ...

Pet Sounds is certainly an influential album, and has some great tracks. Sloop John B, although a cover, is my favourite here. God Only Knows and Wouldn’t It Be Nice are also sun-drenched classics.

13. "Pet Sounds" Despite singing about surfing and being endlessly labelled as a surf band, the Beach Boys didn't actually sound anything like other surf rockers like Dick Dale or the Ventures.

The true greatness of Pet Sounds expands past it groundbreaking musicality. The album captures as well as any in the form's history how to love and sadness are inseparable, and how the act of loving ...

In 2018, Classic Rock spoke to the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson and Mike Love about the creation of Pet Sounds, the revolutionary album considered by many to be the greatest ever recorded.

The re-evaluation of Pet Sounds started in a 1971 feature by my old Times colleague Richard Williams, who wrote that it “dwarfed all the rest of pop music”.

The 1966 album "Pet Sounds" stands among the Beach Boys' most acclaimed. In 2017, Wilson went on tour to perform the album live.© Daniel Knighton/Getty Images ...

Pet Sounds is one of the those albums that no matter how many times you listen to it, you will always hear something new. The fact that we are still talking about it 35 years later is a testament ...