Statements (228)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:song
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Beach_Boys
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| gptkbp:album |
gptkb:Pet_Sounds
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| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:The_Beach_Boys
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
surf culture
surf music teenage culture California sound The Beach Boys' peak period |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Grammy_Hall_of_Fame Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time Multiple awards and nominations Inducted in 1994 Best Contemporary Vocal Performance Best Vocal Group Performance |
| gptkbp:chart_performance |
No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100
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| gptkbp:chart_position |
gptkb:musical
#1 on Billboard Hot 100 |
| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Brian_Wilson
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| gptkbp:covered_by |
gptkb:The_Mamas_&_The_Papas
gptkb:The_Black_Keys gptkb:The_Flaming_Lips gptkb:The_Who gptkb:Various_Artists gptkb:Various_artists gptkb:David_Bowie gptkb:Elton_John gptkb:The_Mamas_&_the_Papas gptkb:The_Carpenters gptkb:The_Killers Performed by various artists The Beach Boys (live) The Beach Boys' reunion tours |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Widely acclaimed by critics
Widely acclaimed by music critics |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Considered one of the greatest songs of all time
considered one of the greatest songs of all time Considered one of the greatest pop songs of all time |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of the 1960s counterculture
Symbol of the 1960s counterculture |
| gptkbp:debut_year |
gptkb:1966
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| gptkbp:driving_side |
gptkb:Wouldn't_It_Be_Nice
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| gptkbp:duration |
16 weeks on Billboard Hot 100
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| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:The_Beach_Boys:_An_American_Family
gptkb:Love_&_Mercy |
| gptkbp:first_performance |
October 1966
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Pop
gptkb:band Surf rock |
| gptkbp:highest_point |
gptkb:musical
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Good Vibrations
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| gptkbp:influence |
Psychedelic music
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Fleetwood_Mac
gptkb:MGMT gptkb:The_Flaming_Lips gptkb:David_Bowie gptkb:Simon_&_Garfunkel gptkb:Tame_Impala gptkb:band gptkb:Radiohead gptkb:The_Beatles Alternative rock Indie rock Music videos Pop music Rock music Experimental music pop music indie music music videos Psychedelic music psychedelic music music production techniques Music production techniques music theory studies Pop music evolution Surf music songwriting in popular music Pop music production Modern pop production techniques The Beach Boys' later work the concept of the album as an art form the evolution of rock music. the use of studio as an instrument Future pop music The Beach Boys' later works Beach Boys' later work Future pop and rock music |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:Fleetwood_Mac
gptkb:Simon_&_Garfunkel gptkb:Tame_Impala gptkb:Radiohead gptkb:The_Beatles Baroque pop Pop music Psychedelic rock Rock music |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:television_series gptkb:The_Supremes gptkb:Phil_Spector gptkb:The_Beatles gptkb:The_Byrds gptkb:mythological_figure gptkb:Phil_Spector's_Wall_of_Sound Psychedelic rock Surf rock classical music avant-garde music experimental music Motown sound Psychedelic music psychedelic music |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Brian Wilson's childhood experiences
Brian Wilson's childhood memories The concept of 'vibrations' in music Theremin sound The Beach Boys' experiences in California |
| gptkbp:inspired |
music production techniques
future pop artists Various artists' works Numerous tributes and covers future pop and rock artists Brian Wilson's Smile project |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
California culture
the concept of 'vibrations' in music |
| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:Theremin
gptkb:musician gptkb:Drums Vocals |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:The_Beach_Boys:_An_American_Family
gptkb:television_series gptkb:TV_shows Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time Various films and TV shows various films Films and TV shows Documentaries about music history The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's list of 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll |
| gptkbp:key |
E major
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced many artists
Iconic status in popular culture influential in music history Iconic status in American music history |
| gptkbp:length |
218
3:38 3:35 |
| gptkbp:live_performance |
gptkb:The_Beach_Boys
gptkb:The_Ed_Sullivan_Show Performed at various concerts Performed by The Beach Boys |
| gptkbp:lyricist |
gptkb:Mike_Love
gptkb:Brian_Wilson |
| gptkbp:music_style |
Baroque pop
Psychedelic rock baroque pop Layered instrumentation |
| gptkbp:music_video |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
First song to use the word 'vibrations' in a pop context
first pop song to use a theremin |
| gptkbp:notable_cover |
Cover by The Black Keys
Various movies Various commercials Various tribute bands The Beach Boys' live performances Various artists in talent shows Cover by The Carpenters Cover by The Mamas & The Papas Cover by The Who |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
Innovative production techniques
use of theremin complex production techniques |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
gptkb:The_Tonight_Show_Starring_Johnny_Carson
gptkb:The_Ed_Sullivan_Show gptkb:The_Beach_Boys'_50th_Anniversary_Tour Performed at the 1966 Grammy Awards live performances by The Beach Boys Live at the 1966 Grammy Awards The Beach Boys' reunion concert in 2012 |
| gptkbp:notable_products |
complex harmonies
vocal arrangements layered instrumentation emotional depth in lyrics dynamic shifts in tempo use of unconventional song structure |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
complex structure
multi-track recording use of unconventional instruments Layered vocals layered harmonies Over 90 hours of studio time Use of theremin |
| gptkbp:notable_song |
' Good vibrations'
Good vibrations, she's giving me excitations. |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:The_Beach_Boys
The Beach Boys live |
| gptkbp:producer |
gptkb:Brian_Wilson
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| gptkbp:record_label |
gptkb:Capitol_Records
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| gptkbp:recorded_by |
gptkb:Western_Recorders
gptkb:Gold_Star_Studios gptkb:Marky_Mark_and_the_Funky_Bunch various artists Various hip-hop songs Numerous songs |
| gptkbp:recording_location |
Western Recorders, Hollywood
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| gptkbp:release_date |
gptkb:1966
October 10, 1966 |
| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1966
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| gptkbp:released |
gptkb:single
gptkb:battle October 10, 1966 |
| gptkbp:released_in |
gptkb:1966
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| gptkbp:remastered |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:remix |
Various remixes exist
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| gptkbp:reports_to |
some radio stations
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| gptkbp:signature_move |
4/4
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| gptkbp:speed |
136
136 BPM 127 BPM |
| gptkbp:themes |
Love and happiness
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| gptkbp:vocalization |
Complex harmonies
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| gptkbp:writer |
gptkb:Mike_Love
gptkb:Brian_Wilson |
| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Mike_Love
gptkb:Brian_Wilson |
| gptkbp:year_composed |
gptkb:1966
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