The Beach Boys – Don’t Worry Baby
“Don’t Worry Baby” is a song by American rock band the Beach Boys from their March 1964 album Shut Down Volume 2. Written by Brian Wilson and Roger Christian, the song was the B-side of their single “I Get Around”. It peaked at number 24 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
Background and composition
“Don’t Worry Baby” was written by Brian Wilson and Roger Christian. The song was inspired by Wilson’s relationship with his then-girlfriend, Marilyn Wilson. The song’s lyrics are about a young man who is trying to reassure his girlfriend that he loves her and that she shouldn’t worry about him.
Recording and production
“Don’t Worry Baby” was recorded in January 1964 at Western Recorders in Hollywood, California. The song was produced by Brian Wilson.
The recording features Brian Wilson on lead vocals. Wilson’s vocals are passionate and soulful, and they perfectly convey the emotion of the song. The song’s instrumentation is simple, yet effective, with a driving beat and a catchy melody.
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“Don’t Worry Baby” is a beautiful and moving song that will be cherished for generations to come.
Here are some additional details about the song:
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- The song was written by Brian Wilson and Roger Christian.
- The song was inspired by Wilson’s relationship with his then-girlfriend, Marilyn Wilson.
- The song was recorded in January 1964 at Western Recorders in Hollywood, California.
- The song was produced by Brian Wilson.
- The song was a critical and commercial success, reaching number 24 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
- “Don’t Worry Baby” has been covered by many artists, including The Beatles, Elton John, and The Beach Boys themselves.