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Recording “Surfin Safari” by The Beach Boys - MusicBrainz

️Sat Jun 15 2013

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.1	Surfin' Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	Surfin' Safari	The Beach Boys	Single	US1962-06-04	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	4777
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	Surfin’ Safari (mono)	The Beach Boys	Album	US1962-10-01	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	T 1808, T-1808
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	Surfin’ Safari (duophonic)	The Beach Boys	Album	US1962-10-01	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	DT-1808
1.11	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	41 Original Hits From the Sound Track of “American Graffiti”	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	US1973	MCA Soundtracks	MCA2-8001
1.11	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	41 Original Hits From the Soundtrack of American Graffiti	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	CA1973	GRT Records	2230-1040
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	Endless Summer	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US1974-06-24	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	SVBB-11307
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	The Beach Boys Best 40 Greatest Hits	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	NL1974	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	LPTV 1-2
1.1	Surfin' Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	Endless Summer	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	CA1978	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	SVBB-11307
1.11	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	American Graffiti	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	DE1984	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)
1.1	Surfin' Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	Made in U.S.A.	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US1986-07-07	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CDP 7 46324 2
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	Made in U.S.A.	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	GB1986-12-12	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CDP 7 46324 2
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	Made in U.S.A.	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	NL1986-12-12	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CDP 7 46324 2
2.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1962	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1986	Warner Special Products	OP-2534
1.2	Surfin’ Safari	2:03	The Beach Boys	The Very Best of Beach Boys	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	XG1986	AMIGA	8 56 144
1.20	Surfin' Safari	2:01	The Beach Boys	21 Super Golden Oldies	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	XE1987	Bescol	BSCD 1
1.1	Surfin' Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	Endless Summer	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US1987	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CDP 7 46467, CDP 7 46467 2, CDP 7 464672
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:09	The Beach Boys	Endless Summer (made in Japan)	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US1987	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CDP 7 46467 2
1.1	Surfin' Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	Endless Summer	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	CA1987	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CDP 7 46467 2
1.12	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1962	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1987	Time–Life Music	2RNR-02, OP-2534
1.5	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	Summer Dreams	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	GB1990-06	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CD EMTVD 51, CDEMTVD 51, CDP 79 4620 2
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	Surfin’ Safari (mono)	The Beach Boys	Album	JP1990-07-27	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CP21-6001
1.1	Surfin' Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	Surfin' Safari / Surfin' USA	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US1990	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CDP 7 93691 2
1.6	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	The Beach Boys Collection	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	ES1990	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Hispavox	CDP 7947152
1.12	Surfin’ Safari	1:58	The Beach Boys	In the Summertime	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	-1991	Movieplay (label active in Brazil and Portugal)	MPV 5507
1.29	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	Jukebox Hits of 1962, Volume 2	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1991	Double D Entertainment	91622
1.5	Surfin' Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	Summer Dreams	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	AU1991	EMI Records Australia	795899-2
1.1	Surfin' Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	The Absolute Best, Volume 1	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	CA1991	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	C2 96795
1.15	Surfin' Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	The Spirit of the 60s: The Beach Boys	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	XE1991	Time–Life Music	TL 531/11
1.1	Surfin Safari	1:59	The Beach Boys	The Beach Boys / Jan & Dean / The Ventures	The Beach Boys / Jan & Dean / The Ventures	Album + Compilation	ES1992	Perfil	ECD 0031
1.12	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1962 (1992 Remaster)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1992	Time–Life Music, Warner Special Products	2RNR-02, OPCD-2534
1.11	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	41 Original Hits From the Soundtrack of American Graffiti	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	US1993-06-22	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)	MCAD2-8001
1.11	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	41 Original Hits from the Soundtrack of American Graffiti	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	AU1993-06	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)	MCAD2-8001
1.11	Surfin’ Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	American Graffiti	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	CA1993	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)	MCAD2-8001
1.5	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	Summer Dreams	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	IT1993	EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)	0 777 7 89938 2 7
1.8	Surfin' Safari	2:02	The Beach Boys	Best of Oldies but Goodies, Volume 1	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1994	Original Sound Records	OSCD 9403
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	Surfin’ Safari	The Beach Boys	Album	US1994	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CDP 7243 8 29661 2 8
1.5	Surfin’ Safari	2:15	The Beach Boys	Endless Summer	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US1995-03-31	DCC Compact Classics	GZS-1076
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	The Greatest Hits: 20 Good Vibrations	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US1995-04-04	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CDP 7243 8 29418 2 8
1.3	Surfin' Safari	2:03	The Beach Boys	Original Surfin' Hits	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US1995	Curb Records	D2-77747
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	Pure Gold - Garantert det beste av de beste	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	NO1995	EMI Norsk AS (for copyrights use only!)	7243 4 834782 4
1.1	Surfin' Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	The Beach Boys 20 Good Vibrations	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	CA1995	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CDP529418
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	The Greatest Hits: 20 Good Vibrations	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	XE1995	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	7243 8 29418 2 8
1.1	Surfin' Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	The Greatest Hits: 20 Good Vibrations	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US1995	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)	CDP 7243 8 29418 2 8, D108298
1.1	Surfin' Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	The Greatest Hits: 20 Good Vibrations	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US1995	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CDP 529418
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	The Greatest Hits: 20 Good Vibrations (club edition)	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US1995	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Columbia House (direct‐mailing distributor of club editions of releases)	CDP 529418
1.14	Surfin' Safari	2:09	The Beach Boys	Jenny McCarthy's Surfin' Safari	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1996
1.14	Surfin' Safari	?:??	The Beach Boys	Jenny McCarthy's Surfin' Safari	Various Artists	EP + Compilation	US1996	I.D. Records (UK label)
1.6	Surfin' Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	All Summer Long	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	XE1997	Disky	DC 878682
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:09	The Beach Boys	Endless Summer	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	IT1997	EMI Gold, l'Unità	7243 8 59534 2 2
1.3	Surfin' Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	Greatest Hits	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	BR1998	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	4985912
1.4	Surfin' Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	Greatest Hits	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	XE1998	EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)	7243 4 95696 2 1
1.2	Surfin’ Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	The Capitol Years	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	AU1999-02-16	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CDAX 791029
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	The Greatest Hits, Volume 1: 20 Good Vibrations	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US1999-09-21	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CDP 7243 8 29418 2 8
2.8	Surfin’ Safari	2:04	The Beach Boys	Greatest Hits of the Millennium: 60’s, Volume 1	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	NL1999	Sony Music Media	494014-2
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	The Greatest Hits: 20 Good Vibrations	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US1999	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	CDP 7243 5 21860 2 0
1.9	Surfin' Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	Greatest Hits: The Swedish Collection	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	SE2000	EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)	7243 5 27065 2 5
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	Surfin’ Safari / Surfin’ USA	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US2001-03-13	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	72435-31517-2-0
1.5	Surfin’ Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	The Very Best of the Beach Boys	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	GB2001-07-09	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)	7243 5 32615 2 8
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	Surfin’ Safari / Surfin’ USA	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	XE2001	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	7243 5 31517 2 0
1.5	Surfin’ Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	The Very Best of the Beach Boys	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	XE2001	EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)	4603 5 32615 2 8
1.4	Surfin' Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	Greatest Hits	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	-2002-07-16
1.3	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of the Beach Boys	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US2003-06-10	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	72435-82710-2-7
2.21	Surfin’ Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	Capital Gold: Rock ’n’ Roll Legends	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2003-11-10	Virgin TV	VTDCD554
2.19	Surfin’ Safari	2:04	The Beach Boys	Ljuva 60‐tal 1960–1963	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	SE2003	Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)	COL 511198 2
1.80	Surfin’ Safari	2:00	The Beach Boys	100 Hits Dancing Party of the 60’s	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	RU2004	RMG Records	RMG 1352 MP3
1.3	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	Sights and Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of the Beach Boys	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US2004	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	72435-77694-0-2
1.3	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of the Beach Boys	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	AU2004	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	72435-77580-0-0
1.17	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	The Platinum Collection	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	GB2005-05-30	EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.2	Surfin' Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	American Music Legends	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US2005	CB Music	CR02702
1.17	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	The Platinum Collection	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	GB2005	EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)	7243 5 71345 2 1
1.1	Surfin' Safari	1:59	The Beach Boys	The Great Beach Boys	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	GB2006-03-20	Goldies	GLD 63138
1.3	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of the Beach Boys	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	GB2006-07-17	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	7243 5 77580 2 4
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	Endless Summer	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US2006-09-19	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.5	Surfin' Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	Wipeout! 30 Summer Surf Classics	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2006	Virgin TV	VTDCDX814
7.4	Surfin’ Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	Nova 1956-1980 : les racines de Nova	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	FR2007-11-27	Nova Records (French reissue production label, by Radio Nova)	3128692
1.1	Surfin' Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	Big Waves: Five Decades of Surf Rock	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2007	Starbucks Entertainment
1.2	Surfin' Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	Collector's Edition	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US2007	Madacy Entertainment	TCD2 53266
1.7	Surfin’ Safari – Mono/Remastered 2012	2:06	The Beach Boys	Greatest Hits	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	XW2012-01-01	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	C5-15682
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	Surfin’ Safari (remastered 2001)	The Beach Boys	Album	XW2012-09-21	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.7	Surfin’ Safari	2:07	The Beach Boys	Greatest Hits	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	DZ2012-10-09 AO2012-10-09 (show 164 more) ZW2012-10-09	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.1	Surfin’ Safari (mono)	2:08	The Beach Boys	Surfin’ Safari	The Beach Boys	Single	US2012-11-23	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	5099997931119
1.7	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	Greatest Hits	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	US2012	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)	5099997374220
3.21	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	Lemon Popsicles and Strawberry Milkshakes: Love, Love Me Do	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2013-07-01	GO Entertain (bargain compilations)	GO3CD7210
4.4	Surfin Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	Le Temps des idoles	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	FR2013	Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)	3288402
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	Surfin Safari	The Beach Boys	Album	GB2013	Not Now Music	NOT2CD475
2.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:09	The Beach Boys	Surfin Safari	The Beach Boys	Album	GB2013	Not Now Music	NOT2CD475
2.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:09	The Beach Boys	Surfin' Safari	The Beach Boys	Album	GB2013	Not Now Music	NOT2CD475
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	Surfin' Safari	The Beach Boys	Album	GB2013	Not Now Music	NOT2CD475
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:09	The Beach Boys	Surfin’ Safari	The Beach Boys	Album	XE2013 GB2013	Hoodoo Records	263448
1.13	Surfin’ Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	Surfin’ Safari	The Beach Boys	Album	XE2013 GB2013	Hoodoo Records	263448
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	Surfin' Safari	The Beach Boys	Album	US2014	Analogue Productions	AAPP 058M
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	Surfin’ Safari	The Beach Boys	Album	US2015-02	Analogue Productions	CAPP 058 SA
2.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:08	The Beach Boys	Surfin’ Safari	The Beach Boys	Album	US2015-02	Analogue Productions	CAPP 058 SA
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:05	The Beach Boys	Surfin’ Safari	The Beach Boys	Album	DZ2015 AO2015 (show 164 more) ZW2015	Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.3	Surfin' Safari	2:09	The Beach Boys	The Album	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	XE2017	Black Line Collection	2316
Promotion
1.3	Surfin' Safari	1:59	The Beach Boys	Golden Presto Print Collection - Volume VIII	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	BE1990	Presto Print	CV-08
1.14	Surfin' Safari	2:01	The Beach Boys	Opel - Route 66	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	FR1994	Locomotive Music (Spanish rock label; from 2004: Locomotive Records)	LMM 66
Bootleg
1.8	Surfin Safari	2:06	The Beach Boys	The Beach Boys	The Beach Boys	Album + Live	FR1988
(unknown)
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	1:59	The Beach Boys	The Great Beach Boys	The Beach Boys	Album + Compilation	PT1993	Goldies	GLD 63138
1.1	Surfin’ Safari	2:04	The Beach Boys	The Beach Boys & the Rise of the Surf Movement	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	-2014-05-26

Relationships

engineer:	Chuck Britz
producer:	Nick Venet Murry Wilson
lead vocals:	Mike Love (Beach Boys) (in 1962-06, on 1962-06-13)

recording of:	Surfin’ Safari (on 1962-06-13)

Surfin’ Safari

writer:	Mike Love (Beach Boys) Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)

publisher:	Guild Music Company

referred to in medleys:	Beach Boys Medley (order: 5)
later parody versions:	Servin' the Father
later translated parody versions:	Vi har tagit simborgarmärket
lyrics quoted in:	Hot Wax