- baroque pop
- United States
- formed 1961, Hawthorne
- 1 album
- 20 Dutch Top 40 hits
- 2003
The Beach Boys is a group from the United States, formed in 1961 in Hawthorne. Over the years, Brian Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, Mike Love, Alan Jardine, David Marks, Bruce Johnston, Blondie Chaplin and one others played in the group. The collection holds one album by the group: Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of, from 2003. On top of that, the group appears on three albums by others. In all, 20 records reached the Dutch Top 40, one of them the top spot. The highest was Sloop John B: number 1 in week 20 of 1966.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Albums by The Beach Boys
Click the cover and you get the tracks per side, with the whole album on Spotify.
Sound of The Beach Boys
The Beach Boys sounds much like the shelves on average, at a tempo around 129 bpm.
Across 31 tracks on the shelves. The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.
Timeline of The Beach Boys
The nine members of The Beach Boys, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The thin lines are the albums and the red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the album or the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.
Brian Wilson
Dennis Wilson
Carl Wilson
Mike Love
Alan Jardine
David Marks
Bruce Johnston
Blondie Chaplin
Ricky Fataar197019801990200020102020Member of the groupAlbumDutch Top 40Still a member
Also appears on
The Beach Boys also appears on three albums by others, from compilations to soundtracks.
Biggest hits of The Beach Boys
In the Dutch Top 40, The Beach Boys had 20 records. Each record shows its peak position, how long it stayed in the chart and the week of that peak. These are the five biggest. The button after the list opens all of them, with the run from week to week.
week 20, 1966166weeks in the chart
with 20 records1965first entry
week 25, 19651989latest entry
week 23, 19899years with an entry
- 1Sloop John BThe Beach Boys196620 weeks
- 2Then I Kissed HerThe Beach Boys196713 weeks
- 4Good VibrationsThe Beach Boys196614 weeks
- 5Do It AgainThe Beach Boys196814 weeks
- 6KokomoThe Beach Boys198910 weeks
All 20 records by The Beach Boys in the Dutch Top 40
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
How many albums by The Beach Boys are in the collection?
There is one: Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of, from 2003.
Which Dutch Top 40 hits did The Beach Boys have?
The Beach Boys had 20 records in the Dutch Top 40, one of them at number 1. The best-charting record is Sloop John B, which reached number 1 in week 20 of 1966.
Who played in The Beach Boys?
Over the years that was Brian Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, Mike Love, Alan Jardine, David Marks, Bruce Johnston, Blondie Chaplin and Ricky Fataar. The timeline shows the years each member belonged to the group; anyone with a page of their own is linked in the side column.
Which albums by other artists feature The Beach Boys?
The Beach Boys appears on three albums by others: Sixties Collected Vol. 1, Stranger Things Season 4 and 80's Movie Hits Collected.
How do you play the music of The Beach Boys?
Open an album and use the round Spotify button after a track. The Dutch Top 40 entries have the same button. The music plays in the player at the bottom of the page and keeps going while you browse on. This needs one-time consent for Spotify.
Keep exploring
If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.