It's_Gettin'_Late

It's Gettin' Late

It's Gettin' Late

1985 single by the Beach Boys

"It's Gettin' Late" is a song written by Carl Wilson, Myrna Smith Schilling and Robert White Johnson for the American rock band the Beach Boys. It was released on their 1985 album The Beach Boys and as a single with "It's O.K."

Quick Facts Single by the Beach Boys, from the album The Beach Boys ...

Billboard compared it to the Beach Boys' previous single "Getcha Back" which was about "teen reminiscence" saying that "It's Getting Late" brings the group's "harmonic tapestry hauntingly into the adult world."[2]

The music video directed by Dominic Orlando, was filmed on location in Malibu, California, two months after Getcha Back.

Personnel

Credits sourced from Craig Slowinski, John Brode, Will Crerar and Joshilyn Hoisington.[1]

The Beach Boys

Session musicians

Chart positions

More information Chart, Peak position ...

References

  1. [1]
    Slowinski, Craig (Summer 2023). Beard, David (ed.). "The Beach Boys 1985". Endless Summer Quarterly Magazine. Vol. 36, no. 142. Charlotte, North Carolina.
  2. [2]
    "Reviews". Billboard. August 3, 1985. p. 64. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
  3. [3]
    "The Beach Boys: Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-08-01.
  4. [4]
    "The Beach Boys: Adult Contemporary". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-08-01.
  5. [5]
    "Cashbox Top 100 Singles" (PDF). Cash Box. August 17, 1985. p. 4. Retrieved 2022-08-01.
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