Sloop John B (mono)

~ Recording by The Beach Boys

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.17Sloop John B.2:56The Beach BoysMade in U.S.A.The Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
  • US1986-07-07
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 46324 2
1.7Sloop John B3:01The Beach BoysPet Sounds (mono, gold)The Beach BoysAlbum
  • US1993-04-09
DCC Compact Classics, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)GZS-1035, S21-17287
2.9Sloop John B2:57The Beach BoysGood Vibrations: Thirty Years of the Beach BoysThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDS 7 89936 2
1.14Sloop John B2:59The Beach BoysThe Greatest Hits: 20 Good VibrationsThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-04-04
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7243 8 29418 2 8
4.7Sloop John B (mono mix)3:00The Beach BoysThe Pet Sounds SessionsThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-11-04
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)C2 7243 8 37662 2 2
2.17Sloop John B.2:54The Beach BoysThe Beat Goes On: The Greatest Hits of the 60’s and 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 851902
1.7Sloop John B3:00The Beach BoysPet Sounds (The Complete Album in Stereo & Mono + Bonus track)The Beach BoysAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)72435-21241-2-1
1.16Sloop John B.2:56The Beach BoysThe Greatest Hits: 20 Good VibrationsThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7243 5 21860 2 0
1.7Sloop John B3:00The Beach BoysPet Sounds (Remastered, Stereo, Mono)The Beach BoysAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)72435-26266-2-5
1.12Sloop John B2:58The Beach BoysThe Folk Years: Yesterday’s GoneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-10-25
Time–Life Music72435-39987-2-1, 72435-39988-2-0, 72435-39989-2-9, R812-20
1.27Sloop John B3:00The Beach BoysPet SoundsThe Beach BoysAlbum
  • US2003-07-22
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)72434-77937-9-0
1.15Sloop John B2:59The Beach BoysSights and Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of the Beach BoysThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)72435-77694-0-2
2.3Sloop John B2:58The Beach BoysThe Platinum CollectionThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 5 71345 2 1
1.7Sloop John B2:59The Beach BoysPet Sounds: 40th AnniversaryThe Beach BoysAlbum
  • US2006-08-29
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)09463-69940-2-4
1.7Sloop John B3:07The Beach BoysPet Sounds (mono, gold)The Beach BoysAlbum
  • US2009-04-07
Audio FidelityAFZ 031
1.7Sloop John B2:59The Beach BoysPet SoundsThe Beach BoysAlbum
  • US2012-10-09
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)50999 404426 24

Relationships

engineer:Chuck Britz (on 1965-07-12)
producer:Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
12 string guitar [12-string electric guitar]:Billy Strange (on 1965-12-29)
bass saxophone:Jack Nimitz (American saxophonist and clarinet player) (on 1965-07-12)
double bass:Lyle Ritz (on 1965-07-12)
drums (drum set):Hal Blaine (U.S. studio drummer and percussionist) (on 1965-07-12)
electric bass guitar:Carol Kaye (on 1965-07-12)
flute:Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist) (on 1965-07-12)
Jay Migliori (on 1965-07-12)
glockenspiel:Frank Capp (on 1965-07-12)
guitar:Al Casey (US rock & roll/rockabilly/surf guitarist/session musician) (on 1965-07-12)
Jerry Cole (on 1965-07-12)
Billy Strange (on 1965-07-12)
tack piano:Al De Lory (on 1965-07-12)
temple blocks:Steve Douglas (American saxophonist, flautist and clarinetist) (on 1965-07-12)
lead vocals:Mike Love (Beach Boys) (from 1965-12-22 until 1965-12-29)
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder) (from 1965-12-22 until 1965-12-29)
arranger:Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recorded at:Western Recorders (@ 6000 Sunset Blvd., part of United Western Recorders studio complex 1957–1985) in Los Angeles (on 1965-07-12, on 1965-12-22, on 1965-12-29)
has remixes:Sloop John B (stereo)
Sloop John B (5.1)
Sloop John B by The Beach Boys (American rock band) with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
mash-ups:Sloop for No One by Go Home Productions
Sloop John River by Agent Graves
Smells Like Beach Boys (Nirvana vs. The Beach Boys) by Jay-R (mash-up artist)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/72fAewq2UVWSf3RjtqICdS [info]
recording of:Sloop John B (from 1965-07-12 until 1965-12-29)

Sloop John B

lyricist and composer:Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
publisher:EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
Irving Music, Inc.
New Executive Music
referred to in medleys:45 Boys on the Beach (order: 7)
later translated versions:Fille ou garçon
Sleep John B
Zvedněte kotvy
מסע הספינה ג'והן בי
version of:The John B. Sails
is the basis for:Go On Home Baby
United Are Back