- am pop, pop, pop rock, rock & roll
- 27 min
- 12 tracks
- Capitol Records
Shut Down Volume 2 is the fifth album by the American rock band the Beach Boys, released March 2, 1964 on Capitol Records. Produced by Brian Wilson, it is the follow-up to the band's Little Deuce Coupe, released the previous October, and to Shut Down, a Capitol compilation album.
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Classical in form, spare, warm and character-led.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- warmbleak
- character-ledplot-driven
- effortlessdemanding
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- AllMusic3/5 ★
- Blender2/5 ★
- Encyclopedia of Popular Music4/5 ★
- Record Mirror4/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5 ★
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Tracks
- A1Fun, Fun, Fun2:07
- A2Don’t Worry Baby2:50
- A3In the Parkin’ Lot2:04
- A4“Cassius” Love vs. “Sonny” Wilson3:31
- A5The Warmth of the Sun2:56
- A6This Car of Mine1:39
- B1Why Do Fools Fall in Love2:01
- B2Pom, Pom Play Girl1:32
- B3Keep an Eye on Summer2:23
- B4Shut Down, Part II2:11
- B5Louie, Louie2:20
- B6Denny’s Drums1:55
12 tracks, 27 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Beach Boys
- Label
- Capitol Records
- Released
- 1964
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- GB
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