Slip On Through

"Slip On Through"
"Slip On Through"
Single by the Beach Boys
from the album Sunflower
B-side	"This Whole World"
Released	June 29, 1970
Recorded	c. October 1–13, 1969
Studio	Beach Boys Studio, Los Angeles
Genre	Rock
Length	2:17
Label	Brother/Reprise
Songwriter(s)	Dennis Wilson
Producer(s)	The Beach Boys
The Beach Boys singles chronology
Music video
	"Slip On Through" on YouTube
Audio sample
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"Slip On Through" is a song by the American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1970 album Sunflower. Written by Dennis Wilson, it was issued as a single with the B-side "This Whole World". It did not chart.

Recording[]

An early version of the song was recorded at Gold Star Studios in Hollywood. The final version was recorded at the Beach Boys' studio on October 6, 1969.^[1]

Reception[]

Brian Wilson said, "It was a really dynamic song. Dennis, I was very proud of, because he really rocked and rolled on that one. Dennis did really interesting energetic things on that."^[2]

Personnel[]

Sourced from Craig Slowinski.^[3]

The Beach Boys

Brian Wilson – backing vocals
Mike Love – backing vocals
Al Jardine – backing vocals
Carl Wilson – backing vocals, rhythm guitar
Dennis Wilson – lead and backing vocals, piano, additional guitar through Leslie speaker; cowbell (uncertain)
Bruce Johnston – backing vocals

Additional musicians and production staff

Jack Conrad – lead guitar
Daryl Dragon – bass
Dennis Dragon – drums, congas
John Audino – trumpet
Tony Terran – trumpet
Stephen Desper – engineer

References[]

^ Hoisington, John. "Recording 'Sunflower'". Archived from the original on 2014-08-10.
^ White, Timothy (2000). Sunflower/Surf's Up (CD Liner). The Beach Boys. Capitol Records.
^ Slowinski, Craig (Summer 2020). "Sunflower: 50 Year Anniversary Special Edition (Issue 130, Volume 33, No. 3)". Endless Summer Quarterly Magazine (Magazine). Charlotte, North Carolina, USA: David Beard.

External links[]

Slip On Through (Alternate 1969 Mix With Session Intro) on YouTube

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[Recording_Sunflower-1] Hoisington, John. "Recording 'Sunflower'". Archived from the original on 2014-08-10.

[White2000-2] White, Timothy (2000). Sunflower/Surf's Up (CD Liner). The Beach Boys. Capitol Records.

[Slowinski2020-3] Slowinski, Craig (Summer 2020). "Sunflower: 50 Year Anniversary Special Edition (Issue 130, Volume 33, No. 3)". Endless Summer Quarterly Magazine (Magazine). Charlotte, North Carolina, USA: David Beard.

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