Bluebirds over the Mountain
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"Bluebirds Over The Mountain" is a song written by Ersel Hickey. This is perhaps his best known song.
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[edit] Beach Boys version
| "Bluebirds Over The Mountain" | ||
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| Single by The Beach Boys | ||
| from the album 20/20 | ||
| Released | December 2, 1968 | |
| Format | Vinyl | |
| Recorded | September 29, 1967 and November 14, 1968 | |
| Genre | Pop music | |
| Length | 5 min 22 sec for both songs | |
| Label | Capitol Records | |
| Producer(s) | Brian Wilson | |
| Chart positions | ||
| The Beach Boys singles chronology | ||
| "Do It Again"/"Wake The World" (1968) |
"Bluebirds Over The Mountain"/"Never Learn Not To Love" (1968) |
"I Can Hear Music"/"All I Want To Do" (1969) |
"Bluebirds Over The Mountain" was also covered by The Beach Boys and it was released on their 1969 album "20/20". It was also released as a single on December 2, 1968 with the B-side of the single being "Never Learn Not To Love". The single charted at #61 in the United States and at #33 in the United Kingdom. The song features Mike Love on lead vocals and it also features Ed Carter on guitar.
[edit] Details
- Written by: Ersel Hickey
- Album: 20/20
- Time: 2 min 51 sec
- Produced by: The Beach Boys
[edit] Performers
- Mike Love: Lead Vocals (verses, bridge)
- Carl Wilson: Lead Vocals (chorus)
- Ed Carter: Electric lead guitar
