
On March 25, 1963, “Capitol” label released “Surfin’ U.S.A.”, the second Beach Boys (The) studio album. It was recorded June 1962 – February 1962, at “Capitol Studios” and “Western” in Hollywood, and was produced by Nick Venet.
Personnel:
- Mike Love – lead vocals
- Brian Wilson – vocals, keyboards, bass
- Carl Wilson – lead guitar
- Dennis Wilson – vocals, drums
- David Marks – rhythm guitar
- John Severson – cover photography
Track listing:
- Surfin’ U.S.A. – Brian Wilson, Chuck Berry
- Farmer’s Daughter – Brian Wilson, Mike Love
- Misirlou – Nick Roubanis, Freed Wise, Milton Leeds, Bob Russell
- Stoked – Brian Wilson
- Lonely Sea – Brian Wilson, Gary Usher
- Shut Down – Brian Wilson, Roger Christian
- Noble Surfer – Brian Wilson, Mike Love
- Honky Tonk – Bill Doggett, Shep Sheperd, Clifford Scott, Billy Butler
- Lana – Brian Wilson
- Surf Jam – Carl Wilson
- Let’s Go Trippin’ – Dick Dale
- Finders Keepers – Brian Wilson, Mike Love


