Talk to Me (J. Seneca song)

"Talk to Me", or "Talk to Me, Talk to Me", is a song written and originally recorded by Joe Seneca. [cite web|url=http://www.austinchronicle.com/gyrobase/Issue/story?oid=oid%3A388445 |date=2006-07-21 |accessdate=2008-03-31 | title="La Onda Chicano: Sunny Ozuna, still talking – to you, me, and Texicans everywhere" by Greg Beets |work=The Austin Chronicle] It was also covered by Little Willie John (1958), Sunny & the Sunglows (1963), and The Beach Boys, whose version was released on their 1976 album "15 Big Ones", with Carl Wilson singing lead vocals.

Cover versions

* 1958 Little Willie John
* 1961 Bobby Vee, on "Bobby Vee"
* 1963 Sunny & the Sunglows
* 1967 The Avons
* 1969 Al Green, on "Green Is Blues"
* 1973 Johnnie Taylor, on "Taylored in Silk"
* 1976 The Beach Boys, on "15 Big Ones"
* 1978 Freddy Fender, on "Swamp Gold"
* 1978 Ray Stevens, on "There Is Something on Your Mind"
* 1983 Colorblind James Experience (single)

Beach Boys version

Details

*"Album:" 15 Big Ones
*"Time:" 2 min 14 sec
*"Produced by:" Brian Wilson
*"Arranged by:" Brian Wilson

Performers

*"Carl Wilson:" Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Bass
*"Brian Wilson:" Backing Vocals, String Ensemble, Piano, Organ Moog Bass
*"Dennis Wilson:" Backing Vocals, drums
*"Mike Love:" Backing Vocals
*"Al Jardine:" Backing Vocals
*"Billy Hinsche:" Guitar
*"Ed Carter:" Guitar

See also

*The Beach Boys
*15 Big Ones
*List of songs by The Beach Boys

References