The Pet Sounds Sessions (4-CD Box Set)

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CD Details

Number of Discs: 4
Released: November 4, 1997
Originally Released: 1997
Label: Capitol

Entertainment Reviews:

NME (Magazine) - 10/18/97, p.58

10 (out of 10) - "...THE PET SOUNDS SESSIONS is thunderously anal....a thoroughly bewitching experience....This, then, is PET SOUNDS: The Autopsy; each song's vital components carved out and slapped on the slab for inspection....A masterpiece..."

Tracks on Disc 1:

1.Wouldn't It Be Nice - (stereo mix)
2.You Still Believe In Me - (stereo mix)
3.That's Not Me - (stereo mix)
4.Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) - (stereo mix)
5.I'm Waiting For The Day - (stereo mix)
6.Let's Go Away For Awhile - (stereo mix)
7.Sloop John B - (stereo mix)
8.God Only Knows - (stereo mix)
9.I Know There's An Answer - (stereo mix)
10.Here Today - (stereo mix)
11.I Just Wasn't Made For These Times - (stereo mix)
12.Pet Sounds - (stereo mix)
13.Caroline, No - (stereo mix)
14.Sloop John B - (highlights from tracking date)
15.Sloop John B - (stereo backing track)
16.Trombone Dixie - (highlights from tracking date)
17.Trombone Dixie - (stereo backing track)
18.Pet Sounds - (highlights from tracking date)
19.Pet Sounds - (stereo track without guitar overdub)
20.Let's Go Away For Awhile - (highlights from tracking date)
21.Let's Go Away For Awhile - (stereo track without string overdub)
22.Wouldn't It Be Nice - (highlights from tracking date)
23.Wouldn't It Be Nice - (stereo backing track)
24.Wouldn't It Be Nice - (stereo track with background vocals)
25.You Still Believe In Me - (intro-session)
26.You Still Believe In Me - (intro-master take)

Tracks on Disc 2:

1.Caroline, No - (highlights from tracking date)
2.Caroline, No - (stereo backing track)
3.Hang On To Your Ego - (highlights from tracking date)
4.Hang On To Your Ego - (stereo backing track)
5.Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) - (Brian's instrumental demo instrumental)
6.Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) - (stereo backing track)
7.Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) - (string overdub)
8.I Just Wasn't Made For These Times - (highlights from tracking date)
9.I Just Wasn't Made For These Times - (stereo backing track)
10.That's Not Me - (highlights from tracking date)
11.That's Not Me - (stereo backing track)
12.Good Vibrations - (highlights from tracking date)
13.Good Vibrations - (stereo backing track)
14.I'm Waiting For The Day - (highlights from tracking date)
15.I'm Waiting For The Day - (stereo backing date)
16.God Only Knows - (highlights from tracking date)
17.Here Today - (highlights from tracking date)
18.Here Today - (stereo backing track)

Tracks on Disc 3:

1.Wouldn't It Be Nice - (vocals only)
2.You Still Believe In Me - (vocals only)
3.That's Not Me - (vocals only)
4.Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) - (vocals only mix)
5.I'm Waiting For The Day - (vocals only)
6.Sloop John B - (vocals only)
7.God Only Knows - (vocals only)
8.I Know There's An Answer - (vocals only)
9.Here Today - (vocals only)
10.I Just Wasn't Made For These Times - (vocals only)
11.Caroline, No - (vocals only)
12.Caroline, No - (promotional spot #1)
13.Wouldn't It Be Nice - (alternate version)
14.You Still Believe In Me - (alternate version)
15.Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) - (vocal snippet)
16.I'm Waiting For The Day - (Mike sings lead)
17.Sloop John B - (Carl sings first verse)
18.God Only Knows - (sax solo, alternate version)
19.Hang On To Your Ego - (alternate version)
20.Here Today - (alternate version)
21.I Just Wasn't Made For These Times - (alternate version)
22.Banana & Louie - (alternate version)
23.Caroline, No - (stereo mix, original speed)
24.Dog Barking Session - (outtakes)
25.Caroline, No - (promotional spot #2)
26.God Only Knows - (with a cappella tag)
27.Wouldn't It Be Nice - (alternate version)
28.Sloop John B - (Brian Wilson vocal)
29.God Only Knows - (Brian Wilson vocal)
30.Caroline, No - (mono mix, original speed)

Tracks on Disc 4:

1.Wouldn't It Be Nice
2.You Still Believe In Me
3.That's Not Me
4.Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder)
5.I'm Waiting For The Day
6.Let's Go Away For Awhile
7.Sloop John B
8.God Only Knows
9.I Know There's An Answer
10.Here Today
11.I Just Wasn't Made For These Times
12.Pet Sounds
13.Caroline, No