How did Brian Wilson come up with the name Pet Sounds?

Brian Wilson claimed that he made ‘Pet Sounds’ after The Beatles’ ‘Rubber Soul’ “blew his mind”. “When I heard ‘Rubber Soul’, I said, ‘That’s it. But according to the late Beatles producer George Martin, The Beatles were heavily influenced by ‘Pet Sounds’ following its release in 1966.

What inspired Brian Wilson’s Pet Sounds?

RUBBER SOUL
PET SOUNDS WAS INSPIRED BY THE BEATLES’ ALBUM, RUBBER SOUL. “Rubber Soul blew my mind,” Brian Wilson once said. “When I heard Rubber Soul, I said, ‘That’s it.

Was Pet Sounds before Sgt Pepper?

Paul has also acknowledged Pet Sounds as the primary impetus behind The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album. “It was an amazing feeling knowing they loved Pet Sounds so much that they were inspired by it to make their next album.”

Who created Pet Sounds?

Brian Wilson
How Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys created seminal album ‘Pet Sounds’ Released on this day in 1966 there was one album that sincerely changed the face of American culture and utterly redefined pop music forever. We’re revisiting the brilliant Pet Sounds.

What did John Lennon think of Pet Sounds?

“On one of my last nights in London, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Keith Moon were in my suite and I played them Pet Sounds — and John and Paul made me play it twice. It was really cool. They loved it. We all knew that it was a really wonderful thing to be listening to.

When did Pet Sounds become popular?

Pet Sounds
Released	May 16, 1966
Recorded	July 12, 1965 – April 13, 1966
Studio	Western Gold Star Columbia Sunset Sound (Hollywood)
Genre	Progressive pop chamber pop psychedelic pop art rock

When did Pet Sounds come out?

May 16, 1966
Pet Sounds/Release date

How did Pet Sounds get their name?

Initially, there was confusion in the band as to what the name “Pet Sounds” meant. Jardine thought it meant “petting,” or an album to make out to. Instead, the name mostly came from a joke about Brian Wilson being able to hear noises others couldn’t, like dogs.

What was so special about the Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds?

Quite simply, Pet Sounds ushered in a new approach to album making that revolutionized popular music. It was shaped by the musical sensibilities of songwriter/producer Brian Wilson, whose collection of carefully crafted pocket pop symphonies was unlike anything the Beach Boys – or any band for that matter – had done before.

Why is it called a pet album?

Jardine thought it meant “petting,” or an album to make out to. Instead, the name mostly came from a joke about Brian Wilson being able to hear noises others couldn’t, like dogs. Brian Wilson in 1966 during the recording of “Pet Sounds.”

Was Pet Sounds the first concept album in rock music history?

Commentators and historians frequently cite Pet Sounds as a concept album, and sometimes as the first concept album in the history of rock music.