THE BEACH BOYS 1968 - WAKE THE WORLD (THE FRIENDS SESSIONS) 1. Meant For You (alternate version with session intro) (2:17) (B. Wilson-M. Love) Lead vocal: Mike & Brian Recorded April 1, 1968 Previously unreleased sessions excerpt 2. Friends (backing track) (2:38) (B. Wilson-C. Wilson-D.Wilson-Jardine) Recorded March 13, 1968 Previously unreleased mix 3. Friends (a Cappella) (2:20) (B. Wilson-C. Wilson-D.Wilson-Jardine) Lead vocal: Carl (with Brian) Recorded March, 1968 Previously unreleased mix 4. Wake The World (alternate version) (2:12) (B. Wilson-Jardine) Lead vocal: Group Recorded March 28 & 30, April 1, 1968 Previously unreleased version 5. Be Here In The Morning (backing track) (2:20) (B. Wilson-C. Wilson-D. Wilson-Love-Jardine) Recorded March 29, 1968 Previously unreleased mix 6. When A Man Needs A Woman (early take basic track) (0:50) (B. Wilson-D. Wilson-Jardine-Korthof-Parks) Recorded March 18, 1968 Previously unreleased 7. When A Man Needs A Woman (alternate version) (2:08) (B. Wilson-D. Wilson-Jardine-Korthof-Parks) Lead vocal: Brian Basic track recorded March 18, 1968; vocals recorded March, 1968 Previously unreleased mix 8. Passing By (alternate version) (1:44) (B. Wilson) Lead vocal: Brian Recorded March 22, 1968 Previously unreleased version 9. Anna Lee The Healer (session excerpt) (1:22) (B. Wilson-Love) Recorded April 2, 1968 Previously unreleased 10. Anna Lee The Healer (a Cappella) (1:54) (B. Wilson-Love) Lead Vocal: Group 1 THE BEACH BOYS 1968 - WAKE THE WORLD (THE FRIENDS SESSIONS) Recorded April 2, 1968 Previously unreleased mix 11. Little Bird (backing track) (2:00) (D.Wilson-Kalinich) Recorded February 29, 1968 Previously unreleased mix 12. Little Bird (a Cappella) (2:04) (D.Wilson-Kalinich) Lead vocal: Dennis & Carl Vocals recorded February 29 - March, 1968 Previously unreleased mix 13. Be Still (alternate take with session excerpt) (2:09) (D.Wilson-Kalinich) Lead vocal: Dennis Recorded April 3,1968 Previously unreleased 14. Even Steven (early version of “Busy Doin’ Nothin’) (2:52) (B. Wilson) Lead vocal: Brian Recorded March 26, 1968 Previously unreleased 15. Diamond Head (alternate version with session excerpt) (4:33) (Vescovo-Ritz-Ackley-B. Wilson) Recorded April 12, 1968 Previously unreleased 16. New Song (Transcendental Meditation) (backing track with partial vocals) (1:51) (B. Wilson)* Recorded March, 1968 Previously unreleased 17. Transcendental Meditation (backing track with session excerpt) (2:22) (B. Wilson-Love-Jardine) Recorded April 4, 1968 Previously unreleased session excerpt 18. Transcendental Meditation (a Cappella) (1:52) (B. Wilson-Love-Jardine) All vocals: Brian Recorded April 4, 1968 Previously unreleased mix 19. My Little Red Book (2:45) (Bacharach-David) Lead vocal: Brian Recorded April, 1968 Previously unreleased 2 THE BEACH BOYS 1968 - WAKE THE WORLD (THE FRIENDS SESSIONS) 20. Away (track) (0:57) (D. Wilson-Hinsche) * Recorded circa January 1968 Previously unreleased 21. I’m Confessin’ (demo) (2:17) (B. Wilson) * Recorded February or March, 1968 Previously unreleased 22. I’m Confessin’ / You’re As Cool As Can Be 1 (track) (1:38) (B. Wilson) * Recorded February or March, 1968 Previously unreleased 23. You’re As Cool As Can Be 2 (track) (1:14) (B. Wilson) * Recorded February or March, 1968 Previously unreleased 24. Be Here In The Morning Darling (track) (3:29) (B. Wilson) * Recorded March 6, 1968 Previously unreleased 25. Our New Home (track) (2:02) (B. Wilson) * Recorded March 20, 1968 Previously unreleased 26. New Song (track) (1:26) (B. Wilson) * Recorded March, 1968 Previously unreleased 27. Be Still (alternate track) (1:03) (D. Wilson-Kalinich) Recorded March, 1968 Previously unreleased 28. Rock and Roll Woman (track) (2:19) (Stills) Recorded March, 1968 Previously unreleased 29. Time To Get Alone (alternate version demo) (2:04) (B. Wilson) * Recorded March, 1968 Previously unreleased 30. Untitled 1/25/68 (track) (1:07) (D. Wilson) * Recorded January 25, 1968 Previously unreleased 3 THE BEACH BOYS 1968 - WAKE THE WORLD (THE FRIENDS SESSIONS) 31. Passing By (demo with new lyrics c1971) (2:34) (B. Wilson-Shapiro-Almer) * Lead vocal: Brian (with Stan Shapiro & Tandyn Almer) Demo recorded circa 1971 Previously unreleased 32. Child Is Father Of The Man (original 1966 track mix) (3:36) (B. Wilson) Recorded, mixed & edited late 1966 Previously unreleased version THE BEACH BOYS 1968: Brian Wilson, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine & Bruce Johnston Compilation and New Mixes Produced by Mark Linett & Alan Boyd Edited, Mixed and Mastered by Mark Linett at Your Place Or Mine Executive Producers: Matt D’Amico & Peter Fletcher Original Recordings Produced by The Beach Boys Engineers: Stephen Desper & Jim Lockert Brother Records, Inc: Jerry Schilling, President Session Research: Craig Slowinski Special Thanks: Howie Edelson; Elliot Kendall; Ross Schwartz; Mark Kaplan; Pacific Title Archives; Al Gomes, Connie Watrous & The Rhode Island BB Posse; Stanley Shapiro; Billy Hinsche; Stephen Kalinich; Brad Rosenberger; Lee Dempsey; Andrew G. Doe; Margaret Gwynne; Betty Collignon Wright; Lori Lightfoot; Steve Latshaw; Panayiotis Bogdanos; Les Chan; Monty & Bailey Linett, David Beard & Endless Summer Quarterly * New songs (unpublished) Brian Wilson - New Executive Music (BMI) Dennis Wilson - Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) Billy Hinsche - Hinsche Haus Music (ASCAP) Stanley Shapiro - Stanley Shapiro Music (BMI) Tandyn Almer - Irving Music (?) 4.