Historical Artist Profile

The Beach Boys

⭐ HOF Inductee / Class of 1988

Biography & Overview

The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961. The group's founding members consisted of brothers Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson, their cousin Mike Love, and their friend Al Jardine. One of the most popular and influential acts of the rock era, they are known for their musical ingenuity, vocal harmonies, and lyrics initially reflecting a southern California youth culture of surfing, cars, and romance dubbed the "California sound".

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US Billboard Tracking History 29 Charted Tracks
"I Get Around" Entered Charts: 1964
#1 HIT
"Help Me, Rhonda" Entered Charts: 1965
#1 HIT
"Good Vibrations" Entered Charts: 1966
#1 HIT
"Kokomo (From"Cocktail" )" Entered Charts: 1988
#1 HIT
"Barbara Ann" Entered Charts: 1966
Peak: #2
"Surfin' U.S.A." Entered Charts: 1963
Peak: #3
"California Girls" Entered Charts: 1965
Peak: #3
"Sloop John B" Entered Charts: 1966
Peak: #3
"Fun, Fun, Fun" Entered Charts: 1964
Peak: #5
"Rock And Roll Music" Entered Charts: 1976
Peak: #5
"Be True To Your School" Entered Charts: 1963
Peak: #6
"Surfer Girl" Entered Charts: 1963
Peak: #7
"Dance, Dance, Dance" Entered Charts: 1964
Peak: #8
"Wouldn't It Be Nice" Entered Charts: 1966
Peak: #8
"When I Grow Up (To Be A Man)" Entered Charts: 1964
Peak: #9
"Do You Wanna Dance?" Entered Charts: 1965
Peak: #12
"Heroes And Villains" Entered Charts: 1967
Peak: #12
"Beach Boys Medley" Entered Charts: 1981
Peak: #12
"Surfin' Safari" Entered Charts: 1962
Peak: #14
"Little Deuce Coupe" Entered Charts: 1963
Peak: #15
"Come Go With Me" Entered Charts: 1982
Peak: #18
"Darlin'" Entered Charts: 1968
Peak: #19
"The Little Girl I Once Knew" Entered Charts: 1965
Peak: #20
"Do It Again" Entered Charts: 1968
Peak: #20
"In My Room" Entered Charts: 1963
Peak: #23
"Shut Down" Entered Charts: 1963
Peak: #23
"Don't Worry Baby" Entered Charts: 1964
Peak: #24
"I Can Hear Music" Entered Charts: 1969
Peak: #24
"Little Saint Nick" Entered Charts: 2024
Peak: #25
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ UK Official Charts History 31 Charted Tracks
"Good Vibrations" Entered Charts: 1966
#1 HIT
"Do It Again" Entered Charts: 1968
#1 HIT
"God Only Knows" Entered Charts: 1966
Peak: #2
"Sloop John B" Entered Charts: 1966
Peak: #2
"Barbara Ann" Entered Charts: 1966
Peak: #3
"Then I Kissed Her" Entered Charts: 1967
Peak: #4
"Cottonfields" Entered Charts: 1970
Peak: #5
"Bakaway" Entered Charts: 1969
Peak: #6
"Lady Lynda" Entered Charts: 1979
Peak: #6
"I Get Around" Entered Charts: 1964
Peak: #7
"Heroes And Villains" Entered Charts: 1967
Peak: #8
"I Can Hear Music" Entered Charts: 1969
Peak: #10
"Darlin'" Entered Charts: 1968
Peak: #11
"Dance Dance Dance" Entered Charts: 1965
Peak: #24
"Friends" Entered Charts: 1968
Peak: #25
"Kokomo" Entered Charts: 1988
Peak: #25
"California Girls" Entered Charts: 1965
Peak: #26
"When I Grow Up (To Be A Man)" Entered Charts: 1964
Peak: #27
"Help Me Rhonda" Entered Charts: 1965
Peak: #27
"Wild Honey" Entered Charts: 1967
Peak: #29
"Bluebirds Over The Mountain" Entered Charts: 1968
Peak: #33
"Surfin' Usa" Entered Charts: 1963
Peak: #34
"Rock And Roll Music" Entered Charts: 1976
Peak: #36
"California Saga" Entered Charts: 1973
Peak: #37
"He Comes The Night" Entered Charts: 1979
Peak: #37
"Little Saint Nick" Entered Charts: 2022
Peak: #43
"Sumahama" Entered Charts: 1979
Peak: #45
"Beach Boys Medley" Entered Charts: 1981
Peak: #47
"Wouldn't It Be Nice" Entered Charts: 1990
Peak: #58
"Still Cruisin'" Entered Charts: 1989
Peak: #78
"Getcha Back" Entered Charts: 1985
Peak: #97