On May 15, 1972, “Brother / Reprise” labels released “Carl and the Passions – So Tough”, the eighteen Beach Boys studio album. It was recorded December 4, 1971 – April 13, 1972, at Brian Wilson’s home studio, and was produced by Brian Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, Mike Love, Alan Jardine, Ricky Fataar and Blondie Chaplin. The initial album pressings included copy of “Pet Sounds” as a bonus record.

Personnel:

• Brian Wilson– vocals
• Carl Wilson– vocals
• Dennis Wilson– vocals
• Mike Love– vocals
• Alan Jardine– vocals
• Blondie Chaplin– vocals
• Bruce Johnston– vocals
• Ricky Fataar– vocals, drums
• Stephen Moffitt – sound engineer
• Ed Thrasher– art direction
• Dave Willardson– cover art

Track listing:

1. You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone – Brian Wilson, Jack Rielay
2. Here She Comes – Ricky Fataarm Blondie Chaplin
3. He Come Down – Al Jardine, Brian Wilson, Mike Love
4. Marcella – Brian Wilson, Tandyn Almer, Jack Rielay
5. Hold On Dear Brother – Ricky Fataarm, Blondie Chaplin
6. Make It Good – Dennis Wilson, Daryl Dragon
7. All This Is That – Al Jardine, Carl Wilson, Mike Love
8. Cuddle Uo – Dennis Wilson, Daryl Dragon