- I'm Waiting for the Day
Infobox Song
Name = I'm Waiting for the Day
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Artist =The Beach Boys
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Album =Pet Sounds
Published =
Released =May 16 ,1966
track_no = 5
Recorded = track:March 6 ,1966 ; Western Studios
vocals:March 10 ,1966 ; Columbia Studios
Genre =Pop music
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Length = 3:03
Writer =
Composer = Wilson/Love
Label = Capitol
Producer =Brian Wilson
Misc = Extra track listing
Album =Pet Sounds
Type = studio
Tracks = #"Wouldn't It Be Nice "
#"You Still Believe in Me "
#"That's Not Me "
#"Don't Talk (Put Your Head on My Shoulder) "
#"I'm Waiting for the Day "
#"Let's Go Away for Awhile "
#"Sloop John B "
#"God Only Knows "
#"I Know There's an Answer "
#"Here Today"
#"I Just Wasn't Made for These Times"
#"Pet Sounds"
#"Caroline, No ""I'm Waiting for the Day" is a song by the American pop band
The Beach Boys , taken from their 1966 album "Pet Sounds ". It is the fifth track on the album. The song was written byBrian Wilson andMike Love with Brian also the producer of the song. The lead vocal was sung by Brian Wilson. The Pet Sounds Sessions compilation included an alternate take featuring Mike on lead vocals. However Brian, frustrated with his band members' performance, dismissed their parts and sang all the vocals himself.Details
*"Written by:"
Brian Wilson /Mike Love
*"Album:"Pet Sounds
*"Time:" 3:03
*"Produced by:"Brian Wilson
*"Instrumental track:" recordedMarch 6 ,1966 atWestern Recorders ,Hollywood ,California . Engineered byH. Bowen David
*"String overdub:" recorded March 6, 1966 at Western Recorders, Hollywood, California. Engineered by H. Bowen David
*"Vocal track:" recordedMarch 10 ,1966 at Columbia Studios, Hollywood, California. Engineered byRalph Balantin .Musicians
*Gary Coleman -
timpani , bongos
*Al de Lory -piano
*Justin DiTullio -cello
*Bill Green -flute
*Jim Gordon - drums
*Leonard Hartman -English horn
*Jim Horn - flute
*Harry Hyams -viola
*Carol Kaye - bass
*Larry Knechtel - organ
*William Kurasch -violin
*Leonard Malarsky - violin
*Jay Migliori - flute
*Ray Pohlman -guitar
*Lyle Ritz -ukulele , upright bass
*Ralph Schaffer - violin
*Sid Sharp - violin
*Brian Wilson - lead vocalsSee also
*
List of songs by The Beach Boys
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