On September 2, 2008, “Capitol” label released “That Lucky Old Sun”, the eighth Brian Wilson album. It was recorded January – April 2008, and was produced by Brian Wilson.
Personnel:
- Brian Wilson – lead vocals, keyboards, piano
- Jeffrey Foskett- guitar, ukulele, backing vocals
- Nick Walusko – guitar, backing vocals
- Tommy Morgan – harmonica
- Scott Bennett – bass, keyboards, Spanish guitar, vibraphone, backing vocals
- Bob Lizik – bass
- Brett Simmons – bass
- Todd Sucherman– drums
- Darian Sahanaja- bells, keyboards, backing vocals
- Nelson Bragg– percussion, backing vocals
- Phil Feather – woodwinds
- Bruce Otto – trombone
- Probyn Gregory- French horn, guitar, trumpet, backing vocals
- Peter Kent – violin
- Jessica van Velzen – viola
- Peggy Baldwin– cello
- Cameron Stone– cello
- Taylor Mills – backing vocals
Track listing:
- That Lucky Old Sun – Beasley Smith, Haven Gillespie
- Morning Beat – Brian Wilson, Scott Bennett
- A Room With a View (narrative) – Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks
- Good Kind of Love – Brian Wilson
- Forever She’ll Be My Surfer Girl – Brian Wilson, Scott Bennett
- Venice Beach (narrative) – Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks
- Live Let Live / That Lucky Old Sun (reprise) – Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks, Beasley Smith, Haven Gillespie
- Mexican Girl – Brian Wilson, Scott Bennett
- Cinco de Mayo (narrative) – Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks
- California Role / That Lucky Old Sun (reprise) – Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks, Beasley Smith, Haven Gillespie
- Between Pictures (narrative) – Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks
- Oxygen to the Brain – Brian Wilson, Scott Bennett
- Can’t Wait Too Long – Brian Wilson
- Midnight’s Another Day – Brian Wilson, Scott Bennett
- That Lucky Old Sun (Reprise) – Beasley Smith, Haven Gillespie
- Going Home – Brian Wilson, Scott Bennett
- Southern California – Brian Wilson, Scott Bennett
