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| Name = Sumahama |
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| Artist = [[The Beach Boys]] |
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| Album = [[L.A. (Light Album)]] |
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| Released = September 1979 |
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| Format = [[Phonograph record|Vinyl]] |
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| Genre = [[Pop music|Pop]] |
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| Length = 4:07 (album)<br/>4:28 (single) |
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| Label = [[Caribou Records|Caribou]] |
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| Writer = [[Mike Love]] |
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| Producer = [[Bruce Johnston]], [[The Beach Boys]], [[James William Guercio]] |
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| Last single = "[[Lady Lynda]]"<br>(1979) |
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| This single = "[[It's a Beautiful Day (The Beach Boys song)|It's a Beautiful Day]]"<br>(1979) |
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| Next single = "[[Goin' On]]"<br>(1980) |
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"'''Sumahama'''" is a song written by [[Mike Love]] for a 1978 solo album called ''First Love''. When the release of that project fell through, the song was rerecorded for American [[rock music|rock]] band [[the Beach Boys]] and released on their 1979 album ''[[L.A. (Light Album)]]''. The original United States LP release of the ''L.A. (Light Album)'' featured a version of "Sumahama" that faded out early during the final Japanese verse and did not feature the instrumental ending present on the later released 45 or the re-released CD version of the album. The original LP version of the song was approximately four minutes and seven seconds. It was released as a single in the UK backed with "Angel Come Home", charting at number 45.<ref>http://www.officialcharts.com/search-results-album/_/beach+boys</ref> In the United States, it was released as a B-side to the single "[[It's a Beautiful Day (The Beach Boys song)|It's a Beautiful Day]]". |
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"Sumahama" is a song written by Mike Love for a 1978 solo album called First Love. When the release of that project fell through, the song was rerecorded for American rock band the Beach Boys and released on their 1979 album L.A. (Light Album). The original United States LP release of the L.A. (Light Album) featured a version of "Sumahama" that faded out early during the final Japanese verse and did not feature the instrumental ending present on the later released 45 or the re-released CD version of the album. The original LP version of the song was approximately four minutes and seven seconds. It was released as a single in the UK backed with "Angel Come Home", charting at number 45.[1] In the United States, it was released as a B-side to the single "It's a Beautiful Day".
Personnel
- Mike Love – lead vocals