In My Beach Boys Room

Internationally renowned fiddle player and Beach Boys enthusiast, Matthew Hartz, educates his friend and casual Beach Boys fan Adam Schreiner on everything there is to know about the Beach Boys. Topics include Beach Boys history, in-depth musical breakdowns, special guests and much more!

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Surfer Girl Album Analysis

August 07, 2023 • Matthew Hartz • Season 3 • Episode 5

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In this insightful episode of "In My Beach Boys Room," hosts Matthew Hartz and Adam Schreiner explore the iconic "Surfer Girl" album, released on September 16th, 1963. Notable as the first album for which Brian Wilson was given full production credit, "Surfer Girl" marked a significant evolution in The Beach Boys' sound.

00:00 Intro
06:15 Surfer Girl
08:08 Catch a Wave
11:12 Surfer Moon
13:10 South Bay Surfer
14:42 Rocking Surfer
15:50 LDC
19:10 In My Room
20:58 Hawaii
23:10 Surfer's Rule
24:25 Our Car Club
25:54 Your Summer Dream
27:10 Boogie Woodie