Still Cruisin'
The Beach Boys · 1989
33 min · 10 tracks · rock & roll · surf music
A vibrant blend of sunny harmonies and nostalgic surf rock that captures the essence of summer.
Why this album works
- Best for
- sunny vibes for road trips nostalgic summer daydreaming steady pace for casual listening
- Context
- Released in 1989, 'Still Cruisin'' marked The Beach Boys' return to the charts after a period of fluctuating commercial success. It followed their 1985 album 'The Beach Boys,' showcasing a resurgence in popularity primarily due to the success of the hit single 'Kokomo.' This album signaled a transitional phase as the band sought to remain relevant amid changing musical landscapes.
- If you like
- rock & roll, surf music
Still Cruisin' is an album by The Beach Boys, released in 1989. A vibrant blend of sunny harmonies and nostalgic surf rock that captures the essence of summer. 'Still Cruisin'' is notable for its commercial success, particularly the single 'Kokomo,' which reached No. 1 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart and No. 25 on the Hot 100. The album's blend of classic Beach Boys sound with contemporary production helped reintroduce the band to a new generation, influencing pop music trends of the late '80s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Still Cruisin' sound like?
A vibrant blend of sunny harmonies and nostalgic surf rock that captures the essence of summer. Rooted in rock & roll and surf music.
What makes Still Cruisin' by The Beach Boys notable?
'Still Cruisin'' is notable for its commercial success, particularly the single 'Kokomo,' which reached No. 1 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart and No. 25 on the Hot 100. The album's blend of classic Beach Boys sound with contemporary production helped reintroduce the band to a new generation, influencing pop music trends of the late '80s. Released in 1989, 'Still Cruisin'' marked The Beach Boys' return to the charts after a period of fluctuating commercial success. It followed their 1985 album 'The Beach Boys,' showcasing a resurgence in popularity primarily due to the success of the hit single 'Kokomo.' This album signaled a transitional phase as the band sought to remain relevant amid changing musical landscapes.
Who is Still Cruisin' for?
Still Cruisin' works well if you're into sunny vibes for road trips, nostalgic summer daydreaming and steady pace for casual listening.
How many songs are on Still Cruisin'?
Still Cruisin' has 10 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Still Cruisin’ Standout 3:36
- 2 Somewhere Near Japan 4:50
- 3 Island Girl 3:49
- 4 In My Car Standout 3:22
- 5 Kokomo Standout 3:37
- 6 Wipe Out 4:01
- 7 Make It Big 3:11
- 8 I Get Around 2:12
- 9 Wouldn’t It Be Nice 2:24
- 10 California Girls 2:35
Release Date
August 28, 1989
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
33 min 42 sec
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