That Lucky Old Sun
by Brian Wilson
Originally commissioned as a piece for the Southbank Centre in London, this conceptual suite marks the former Beach Boy's return to Capitol Records. Reuniting with 'Smile' collaborator Van Dyke Parks for lyrical contributions, the album explores sweeping, nostalgic vignettes of Southern California interconnected by spoken-word interludes. It serves as a triumphant, orchestrally lush celebration of his enduring musical legacy.
Genres
- Sunshine Pop
- Pop Rock
Tracklist
- That Lucky Old Sun
- Morning Beat
- Narrative: Room With A View
- Good Kind Of Love
- Forever She'll Be My Surfer Girl
- Narrative: Venice Beach
- Live Let Live/That Lucky Old Sun (Reprise)
- Mexican Girl
- Narrative: Cinco De Mayo
- California Role/That Lucky Old Sun (Reprise)
- Narrative: Between Pictures
- Oxygen To The Brain
- Can't Wait Too Long
- Midnight's Another Day
- That Lucky Old Sun (Reprise)
- Going Home
- Southern California/That Lucky Old Sun (Reprise)
- Oh Mi Amor
- Message Man