The Beach Boys – We Gotta Groove: The Brother Studio Years

The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys –We Gotta Groove: The Brother Studio Years

2026

Version Information

Labels
Capitol Records
UMe
Brother Records (3)
Catalog numbers
602478369827
00602478114632
602478114632
Original year
2026
Version year
2026
Region
Worldwide
Format

1 x CD
Album
Stereo

2 x CD
Compilation
Remastered
Stereo

1 x Vinyl
LP
Album
Reissue
Stereo

2 x Vinyl
LP
Compilation
Remastered
Stereo

1 x Box Set

Version notes

00602478114632 is on the box, 602478369827 appears on some versions of the sticker, 602478114632 appears on other versions of the sticker.

Sticker on the shrink wrap: Made in Czech Republic

℗©2026 Brother Records, Inc., and Iconic Brothers Masters LLC, under exclusive license to Capitol Records, LLC.
Made in EU.
Universal Music International B.V. 'S-Gravelandseweg 80, 1217 EW Hilversum, Netherlands.

Disc 1:
1. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October 27, 1976 to November, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... December, 1976 or January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

2. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October, 1976 to January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... December, 1976 or January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

3. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October 21, 1976 to January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... December, 1976 or January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

4. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October-November, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... December 29, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

5. Recorded to 2" 16-track tape: January 7 & 9, 1970 to February, 1970 - Beach Boys Recording Studio, Brian Wilson's house, Bel Air
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... October 5, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

6. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October 13, 1976 to January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... December, 1976 or January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

7. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: June 10, 1974 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... October 4, 1976; edited October 5, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

8. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October, 1976 to January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... December, 1976 or January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

9. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October 20, 1976 to January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... December, 1976 or January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

10. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October, 1976 to January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... December, 1976 or January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

11. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October 20, 1976 to January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... December, 1976 or January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

12. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: August 21, 1976 to October, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... October 4, 1976; remixed October 5, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

13. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October, 1976 to January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Tag recorded to 2" 24-track tape: January 2, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

14. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October 28, 1976 to January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... December, 1976 or January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

15. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: August 18, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... October 2, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

16. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: August 21, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... October 2, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

17. Track recorded to ½" 3-track tape: March 29, 1965 - Studio 3, Western Recorders, Hollywood
Transferred to 2" 16-track tape: circa 1970 - Beach Boys' Recording Studio, Brian Wilson's house, Bel Air
Vocals recorded: August 21, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... October 4, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

18. Recorded to 2" 16-track tape: circa 1972 - Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood; August, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... October 4, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

19. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October-November, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

20. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October 27, 1976 to December, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

21. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: circa spring-summer, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

22. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October 28, 1976 to January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... November 16, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

23. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October-November, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... November 16, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

24. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... October, 1976 to January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

Disc 2:
1. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: March 11, 1977 - Studio 1, Western Recorders, Hollywood; March-June, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... March-June, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

2. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: February 25, 1977 to June, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... February-June, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

3. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: February 25, 1977 to June, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... April 13, 1977; remixed April-June, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

4. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: February 9, 1977 to June, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... June 19, 1977; remixed June 20-25, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

5. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: April 11, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... April-June, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

6. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: April 12, 1977; June 20-25, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... June 19, 1977; remixed June 20-25, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

7. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: April 11, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... April-June, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

8. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: June 3, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... June, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

9. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: March 11, 1977 - Studio 1, Western Recorders, Hollywood
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... March 11, 1977 - Western Recorders, Hollywood

10. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: March 11, 1977 - Studio 1, Western Recorders, Hollywood; March-June, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... March 11, 1977 - Western Recorders, Hollywood

11. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: February 25, 1977 to June, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

12. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: February 25, 1977 to June, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

13. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: February 9, 1977 to June, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

14. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: circa fall 1974 to spring 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

15. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: circa 1974 to 1975 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

16. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: circa 1975 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

17. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: March 5, 1974 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

18. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: circa fall 1974 to spring 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... circa fall 1974 to spring 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

19. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: June 23, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

20. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: September 30, 1975 - Studio 3, Western Recorders, Hollywood
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... September 30, 1975 - Western Recorders, Hollywood

21. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: circa 1975 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

Disc 3:

1. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: March 16, 1976 to May, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

2. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: March 15, 1976 to May, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

3. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: April 13, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

4. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: April 14 & 15, 1976: Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... April-May, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

5. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: March 10, 1976 to May, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

6. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: March 9, 1976 to May, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

7. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: March 17, 1976 to May, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

8. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: May 8, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

9. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: March 18, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

10. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: March 16 & 17, 1976 to May, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

11. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: March 30, 1976 to May, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

12. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: March 16, 1976 to May, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

13. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October 27, 1976 to November, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... November 16, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

14. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October 21, 1976 to January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

15. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October 13, 1976 to January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica
Mixed to ¼" 2-track tape... November 16, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

16. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: June 10, 1974 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

17. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October, 1976 to January, 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

18. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October 20, 1976 to January 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

19. Recorded to 2" 24-track tape: October 20, 1976 to January 1977 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

20. Recorded to 2-track cassette: October, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

21. Recorded to 2-track cassette: October, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

22. Recorded to 2-track cassette: October, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

23. Recorded to 2-track cassette: October, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

24. Recorded to 2-track cassette: October, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

25. Recorded to 2-track cassette: October, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

26. Recorded to 2-track cassette: October, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

27. Recorded to 2-track cassette: October, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

28. Recorded to ¼" 2-track tape: October-December, 1976 - Brother Studio, Santa Monica

Box set credits:
Engineered and Mixed... at The Audio Labs Recording Studio
Mastering: Robert Vosgien Mastering, Burbank CA

Love You:
A Capitol Records release; ℗1977 ©2026 Brother Records, Inc., and Iconic Brothers Masters LLC, under exclusive license to Capitol Records, LLC.

Adult/Child Sessions:
A Capitol Records release; ℗©2026 Brother Records, Inc., and Iconic Brothers Masters LLC, under exclusive license to Capitol Records, LLC.

15 Big Ones : Outtakes and Alternate Mixes:
A Capitol Records release; ℗©2026 Brother Records, Inc., and Iconic Brothers Masters LLC, under exclusive license to Capitol Records, LLC.

Tracklist

The Beach Boys Love You Album (1977 Mix)

CD1-1.Let Us Go On This Way 2:00
CD1-2.Roller Skating Child 2:18
CD1-3.Mona 2:06
CD1-4.Johnny Carson 2:48
CD1-5.Good Time 2:50
CD1-6.Honkin' Down The Highway 2:49
CD1-7.Ding Dang 0:57
CD1-8.Solar System 2:49
CD1-9.The Night Was So Young 2:17
CD1-10.I'll Bet He's Nice 2:36
CD1-11.Let's Put Our Hearts Together 2:15
CD1-12.I Wanna Pick You Up 2:40
CD1-13.Airplane 3:06
CD1-14.Love Is A Woman 2:56

Love You Outtakes

CD1-15.Ruby Baby 2:24
CD1-16.Marilyn Rovell 1:55
CD1-17.Sherry She Needs Me 2:44
CD1-18.Lazy Lizzie 4:00
CD1-19.We Gotta Groove (2025 Mix) 2:10
CD1-20.Hey There Mama (2025 Mix) 2:34
CD1-21.Clangin' (2025 Mix) 0:51
CD1-22.Love Is A Woman (Al Jardine Vocal) 2:56
CD1-23.Johnny Carson (Alternate Mix With Intro) 3:01
CD1-24.You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling 3:51

Adult/Child Sessions

CD2-1.Life Is For The Living 1:53
CD2-2.Deep Purple 2:27
CD2-3.It's Over Now 2:43
CD2-4.Still I Dream Of It 3:26
CD2-5.Everybody Wants To Live 3:08
CD2-6.Lines 1:46
CD2-7.It's Trying To Say 2:09
CD2-8.Shortenin' Bread 2:50
CD2-9.New England Waltz 2:40
CD2-10.Life Is For The Living (Backing Track) 1:56
CD2-11.Deep Purple (2025 Backing Track Mix) 3:00
CD2-12.It's Over Now (2025 Backing Track Mix) 3:17
CD2-13.Still I Dream Of It (2025 Backing Track Mix) 3:37

1974-1977 Select Outtakes

CD2-14.Holy Man (2025 Mix Carl Wilson Vocal) 4:10
CD2-15.Carl's Song 1 (It Could Be Anything) (2025 Mix) 3:28
CD2-16.Carl's Song 2 (Angel Come Home) (2025 Mix) 3:41
CD2-17.String Bass Song (Rainbows) (2025 Mix) 3:22
CD2-18.10,000 Years Ago 5:04
CD2-19.Gimme Some Lovin' (2025 Mix) 3:29
CD2-20.Honeycomb (Marilyn Wilson-Rutherford Vocal) 2:13
CD2-21.In The Back Of My Mind 2:45

15 Big Ones Outtakes And Alternate Mixes

CD3-1.Just Once In My Life (2025 Mix) 3:54
CD3-2.Mony, Mony (2025 Mix) 3:02
CD3-3.Running Bear (2025 Mix) 3:05
CD3-4.Shake, Rattle And Roll 2:36
CD3-5.On Broadway (2025 Mix) 3:19
CD3-6.Sea Cruise (2025 Mix) 3:54
CD3-7.Chapel Of Love (2025 Mix) 2:58
CD3-8.Short Skirts (2025 Mix) 2:47
CD3-9.TM Song (2025 Backing Track Mix) 1:13
CD3-10.Rock And Roll Music (2025 Backing Track Mix) 3:19
CD3-11.Had To Phone Ya (2025 Deconstructed Mix) 1:59
CD3-12.Just Once In My Life (2025 Backing Track Mix) 3:54

Love You Alternate Mixes

CD3-13.Let Us Go On This Way (Alternate Mix) 2:01
CD3-14.Mona (2025 Deconstructed Mix) 2:19
CD3-15.Honkin' Down The Highway (Billy Hinsche Vocal) 2:56
CD3-16.Ding Dang (Session Highlights And Unedited 2025 Mix) 2:27
CD3-17.Solar System (2025 Backing Track Mix) 3:12
CD3-18.The Night Was So Young (2025 Vocals Only Mix) 2:18
CD3-19.Let's Put Our Hearts Together (2025 Coda Mix) 0:47

Love You Brian Cassette Demos

CD3-20.That Special Feeling (Demo) 1:48
CD3-21.It's Over Now (Demo) 2:50
CD3-22.They're Marching Along (Demo) 2:26
CD3-23.Love Is A Woman (Demo) 2:35
CD3-24.Mona (Demo) 1:38
CD3-25.Airplane (Demo) 2:29
CD3-26.Let's Put Our Hearts Together (Demo) 2:22
CD3-27.I'll Bet He's Nice (Demo) 2:32
CD3-28.Still I Dream Of It (Demo) 3:30

The Beach Boys Love You Album (1977 Mix)

A1.Let Us Go On This Way 2:00
A2.Roller Skating Child 2:18
A3.Mona 2:06
A4.Johnny Carson 2:48
A5.Good Time 2:50
A6.Honkin' Down The Highway 2:49
A7.Ding Dang 0:57
B1.Solar System 2:49
B2.The Night Was So Young 2:17
B3.I'll Bet He's Nice 2:36
B4.Let's Put Our Hearts Together 2:15
B5.I Wanna Pick You Up 2:40
B6.Airplane 3:06
B7.Love Is A Woman 2:56

Adult/Child Sessions

C1.Life Is For The Living 1:53
C2.Deep Purple 2:27
C3.It's Over Now 2:43
C4.Still I Dream Of It 3:26
C5.Everybody Wants To Live 3:08
C6.Lines 1:46
C7.It's Trying To Say 2:09
D1.Shortenin' Bread 2:50
D2.New England Waltz 2:40
D3.Life Is For The Living (Backing Track) 1:56
D4.Deep Purple (2025 Backing Track Mix) 3:00
D5.It's Over Now (2025 Backing Track Mix) 3:17
D6.Still I Dream Of It (2025 Backing Track Mix) 3:37

15 Big Ones Outtakes And Alternate Mixes

E1.Just Once In My Life (2025 Mix) 3:54
E2.Mony, Mony (2025 Mix) 3:02
E3.Running Bear (2025 Mix) 3:05
E4.Shake, Rattle And Roll 2:36
E5.On Broadway (2025 Mix) 3:19
E6.Sea Cruise (2025 Mix) 3:54
F1.Chapel Of Love (2025 Mix) 2:58
F2.Short Skirts (2025 Mix) 2:47
F3.TM Song (2025 Backing Track Mix) 1:13
F4.Rock And Roll Music (2025 Backing Track Mix) 3:19
F5.Had To Phone Ya (2025 Deconstructed Mix) 1:59
F6.Just Once In My Life (2025 Backing Track Mix) 3:54

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