The Beach Boys' Pet Sounds is a legendary album released on May 16, 1966, by Capitol Records in the US. It's a vinyl LP album in mono, pressed in Los Angeles. The record showcases a blend of rock and pop genres, with styles including pop rock, vocal, psychedelic rock, and art rock. The album features well - known tracks like 'Wouldn't It Be Nice', 'God Only Knows', and more. The original US mono issue was pressed by the Capitol Records Pressing Plant in Los Angeles, indicated by an asterisk in the run - out areas. The sleeve has Cat# T 2458, and the disc labels have Cat# T - 2458. It has black color - band labels. The back sleeve has the number '9' next to the RIAA logo, which is the identifier code for the Los Angeles printing plant. The record was mastered and pressed at the Capitol Records Pressing Plant in Los Angeles, with EMI as the record company. The photography on the cover is by George Jerman, and the liner photos are by Dave Jampel. Brian Wilson is the producer and the main writer of most tracks.
Using this vinyl record is easy. First, make sure your turntable is clean and in good working condition. Gently place the record on the turntable, aligning it properly. Then, lower the tonearm carefully onto the starting groove of the record. As the record spins, you'll be able to enjoy the amazing music of The Beach Boys. When handling the record, always hold it by the edges to avoid getting fingerprints on the playing surface, which can cause noise during playback. After use, return the record to its sleeve to protect it from dust and scratches. Store the record in a cool, dry place, standing it upright in a record rack to prevent warping. If you notice any dirt on the record, use a record cleaning brush or a proper record cleaning solution to gently clean it.
