Album · 1967

Wild Honey
by
The Beach Boys

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3
Avg. rating
3.7
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Wild Honey is the thirteenth studio album by the American rock band the Beach Boys, released on December 18, 1967, by Capitol Records. It was the group's first foray into soul music and was heavily influenced by the R&B of Motown and Stax Records. The album was the band's worst-selling at that point, charting at number 24 in the US. Lead single "Wild Honey" peaked at number 31, while its follo…

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Release details

Released
December 11th, 1967
Type
Album
Genres
RockPopPsychedelicPsychedelic PopSunshine Pop
Labels
Capitol Records

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  • 3/5 stars

    For the Beach Boys standards, there isn't much on this album to write home about. Regardless, even their worst is still an enjoyable listen. And hey, even if you didn't like it, it's over before you even realize it.

    Favorite Tracks: Wild Honey, Aren't You Glad, Darlin', Mama Says

Professional reviews

Source Rating
AllMusic (Richie Unterberger)
4/5 stars
Blender (Douglas Wolk – October 2003)
5/5 stars
MusicHound Rock
4.5/5 stars
Sputnikmusic (February 20, 2008)3.5/5
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3.7

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Last updated: October 1st, 2017

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