Long Promised Road
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| "Long Promised Road" | ||
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| Single by The Beach Boys | ||
| from the album Surf's Up | ||
| Released | 24 May 1971 11 October 1971 |
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| Format | Vinyl | |
| Recorded | Unknown | |
| Genre | Baroque Pop | |
| Length | 3 min 30 sec | |
| Label | Brother Records | |
| Producer(s) | The Beach Boys | |
| Chart positions | ||
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never charted - "Long Promised Road"/"Deirdre" |
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| The Beach Boys singles chronology | ||
| "Wouldn't It Be Nice (live)" (1971) ---- "Long Promised Road"/"Deirdre" (1971) |
"Long Promised Road"/"Deirdre" (1971) ---- "Long Promised Road"/"'Til I Die" (1971) |
"Long Promised Road"/"'Til I Die" (1971) ---- "Surf's Up"/"Don't Go Near the Water" (1971) |
"Long Promised Road" is a song written by Carl Wilson and Jack Rieley for the American pop band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1971 album Surf's Up. It is often considered a "never-give up" anthem:
"But I hit hard at the battle that's confronting me. Knock down all the road blocks stumbling me. Throw off all the shackles that are binding me down."'
[edit] Details
- Written by: Carl Wilson/Jack Rieley
- Album: Surf's Up
- Time: 3 min 30 sec
- Produced by: The Beach Boys
[edit] Performers
- Carl Wilson: Lead Vocals
[edit] See also
| Surf's Up Track Listing |
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| Don't Go Near the Water | Long Promised Road | Take A Load Off Your Feet | Disney Girls (1957) | Student Demonstration Time Feel Flows | Lookin' at Tomorrow (A Welfare Song) | A Day in the Life of a Tree | 'Til I Die | Surf's Up |
