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Dennis Wilson
Pacific Ocean Blue

Caribou/Epic/Legacy
88697 079162

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“This is my first solo album away from the Beach Boys. I’m sure you understand that I’m a bit nervous about this endeavor. I want to thank you for your support and I would be very interested in any comments or suggestions you might have after listening to this album.

Thank you,
Dennis Wilson”


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Dear Audree – This is for Denny and Carl
Dennis – this is for your children … your friend … JW
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Disc One:

1. River Song
(3:44)
(Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Murry Gage Music (BMI)

2. What's Wrong (2:33)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson, Michael Horn)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe Music (BMI)

3. Moonshine
(2:27)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe (BMI)

4. Friday Night
(3:10)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe (BMI)

5. Dreamer
(4:23)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe (BMI)

6. Thoughts Of You (3:04)
(Dennis Wilson, Jim Dutch)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP)

7. Time
(3:32)
(Dennis Wilson, Karen Lamm-Wilson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP)

8. You And I
(3:25)
(Dennis Wilson, Karen Lamm-Wilson, Gregg Jakobson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe (BMI)

9. Pacific Ocean Blues (2:37)
(Dennis Wilson, Mike Love)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Clairaudient Music Corp. (BMI)

10. Farewell My Friend (2:26)
(Dennis Wilson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP)

11. Rainbows
(2:48)
(Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, Steve Kalinich)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Murray Gage Music (BMI) / Steve Kalinich Music (ASCAP)

12. End Of The Show (2:57)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe Music (BMI)

Bonus Tracks:

13. Tug Of Love
(Previously Unreleased) (3:44)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe Music (BMI)

14. Only With You
(Previously Unreleased) (3:57)
(Dennis Wilson, Mike Love)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Clairaudient Music Corp. (BMI)

15. Holy Man (Instrumental)
(Previously Unreleased) (4:24)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe Music (BMI)

16. Mexico
(Previously Unreleased) (5:13)
(Dennis Wilson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP)

Reissue Credits:

Tracks 1 - 12:
Produced by Dennis Wilson and Gregg Jakobson

Tracks 13 - 16:
Produced by Dennis Wilson, John Hanlon and Gregg Jakobson

Mixed by John Hanlon at House of Blues Studio, Encino, CA
Additional Engineering and Assistant Engineer: Doug Tyo
Second Engineer: Adam Fuller

Executive Producer: James William Guercio

Mastered by Vic Anesini at Sony Music Studios, NYC


Originally released as Caribou album PZ 34354, September 1977

You And I / Friday Night released in the United States as Caribou single ZS8-9023
River Song / Farewell My Friend released in Europe as Caribou single CRB-5663

Pacific Ocean Blue debuted 9/10/77 on Billboard's Top LP's chart and peaked at #96 in an 8-week chart run.
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Original Album Credits:

Produced by Dennis Wilson and Gregg Jakobson

Producer and Engineer on Mixdown:
Stephen Moffitt

Digitally Remastered by:
Joe Gastwirt

Digitally Remastered at:
Ocean View Digital Recording,
West Los Angeles, California

Originally Mastered at:
L.R.S. in Burbank, California

Engineers:
Stephen Moffitt
Earl Mankey
John Hanlon

Guitars:
Ed Carter
Ed Tuleja
Earl Mankey
John Hanlon

Bass:
Ed Carter
James Jamerson
Chuck Domanico

Keyboards:
Dennis Wilson

Drums:
Hal Blaine
Bobby Figueroa
Ricky Fataar
Dennis Wilson

Horns and Reeds:
Bill Lamb
Michael Andreas
Lance Buller
Janice Hubbard
Charlie McCarthy

Vocal Backgrounds:

Karen Lamm-Wilson
Trisha Roach
Billy Hinsche
Ed Tuleja
Baron Stewart
Gregg Jacobson
Jim Dutch
Bruce Johnston
Curt Becher
Joe Chemay
John Joyce
Alexander Hamilton and The Double Rock Baptist Choir

Arrangements:
Dennis Wilson
Jimmie Haskell

Album Design:
Dean O. Torrence and John Berg

Photography:
Dean O. Torrence
Karen Lamm-Wilson

God Bless You Bruce

I would like to thank all my wonderful friends for their love and support in making this album.

Thank you Jimmy G.

All songs published by Dennis Wilson Music (BMI) Copyright 1977 Dennis Wilson Music
Used by permission. All Rights Reserved.
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DISC TWO
Bambu
(The Caribou Sessions)


1. Under The Moonlight (3:55)
(Carli Munoz)
Carli Munoz Music Publishing (BMI)

2. It's Not Too Late (4:32)
(Carli Munoz)
Lead vocal: Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson
Carli Munoz Music Publishing (BMI)

3. School Girl (2:31)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe Music (BMI)

4. Love Remember Me
(4:04)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson, Steve Kalinich)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe Music (BMI) / Steve Kalinich Music (ASCAP)

5. Love Surrounds Me (3:40)
(Dennis Wilson, Geoffrey Cushing Murray)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Wilojarston Music

6. Wild Situation (2:41)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe Music (BMI)

7. Common (3:34)
(Dennis Wilson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP)

8. Are You Real (3:38)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe Music (BMI)

9. He's A Bum (2:50)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe Music (BMI)

10. Cocktails (3:00)
(
Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson, John Hanlon)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe Music (BMI)

11. I Love You (2:02)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe Music (BMI)

12. Constant Companion
(3:22)
(Carli Munoz, Rags Baker)
Carli Munoz Music Publishing (BMI)

13. Time For Bed (3:07)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe Music (BMI)

14. Album Tag Song (3:45)
(Dennis Wilson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP)

15. All Alone (3:44)
(Carli Munoz)
Carli Munoz Music Publishing (BMI)

16. Piano Variations On Thoughts Of You (3:03)
(Dennis Wilson)
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP)

Bonus Track:

17. Holy Man (Taylor Hawkins Version) (4:25)
(Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson, Taylor Hawkins)
Lead Vocal: Taylor Hawkins
Dennis Wilson Music (ASCAP) / Red Stripe Music (BMI) / Living Under A Rock Music, administered by Universal Music Corp. (ASCAP)

Tracks 1-14, 16-17: Previously Unreleased
Track 15: Originally issued on the Capitol Records Soundtrack Endless Harmony
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Bambu
(The Caribou Sessions) Credits:


Produced by Dennis Wilson, John Hanlon & Gregg Jakobson

Except Under The Moonlight, It's Not Too Late, Constant Companion & All Alone:
Produced by Dennis Wilson & Carli Munoz

Executive Producer: James William Guercio

Mixed by John Hanlon at House of Blues Studio, Encino, CA
Additional Engineering and Assistant Engineer: Doug Tyo
Second Engineer: Adam Fuller
Mastered by Vic Anesini at Battery Studios, NYC

Recorded at Brother Studio, Santa Monica, California
Track Record Studios, North Hollywood, California
Tom Murphy's Home Studio, Venice, California
Sounds Good Recording, West Los Angeles, California
Brittania Studio, West Los Angels, California
Westlake Audio, West Hollywood, California
Cherokee Studios, West Hollywood, California
Village Recorder, West Los Angeles, California
Kaye-Smith Studio, Seattle, Washington
Criteria Studio, Miami, Florida
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Engineers:
Earle Mankey
John Hanlon
Tom Murphy
Stephen Moffitt
Joel Moss

Guitars:
Carl Wilson
Ed Carter
Ed Tuleja
John Hanlon
Earle Mankey
Jeff Legg
Steve Ross
Neil LeVang
David Cohen
Fred Tackett
Thom Rotella
Richard Chavez

Bass:
James Jamerson
Joe Chemay
Wayne Tweed
Dave Hessler
Alton Hendrickson

Keyboards:
Dennis Wilson
Carli Munoz
Sterling Smith

Accordion:
Ron Altbach

Harmonica:
Dennis Wilson

Drums:
Dennis Wilson
Bobby Figueroa
Ricky Fataar
Hal Blaine
Tommy Smith
David Kemper

Percussion:
Dennis Wilson
Carli Munoz
Steve Forman
Manolo Badrena

Horns & Reeds:
Michael Andreas
Steve Douglas
Bill Lamb
Lance Buller
John Foss
David Duke
Joel Peskin
Rod Novak
Charlie McCarthy
Richard Hurwitz
Glenn Ferris
Vincent Fanuele
Michael J. Turre

Harp:
Gayle Levant

Vocal Backgrounds:

Dennis Wilson
Carl Wilson
Karen Lamm-Wilson
Trisha Campo
Christine McVie
Dean Torrence
Gregg Jakobson
Billy Hinsche
Baron Stewart
David Leaf
Roy Carr
Gerry Beckley
Dewey Bunnell
Alexander Hamilton
& The Double Rock
Baptist Choir

Arrangements:
Dennis Wilson
Carli Munoz
Sid Sharp
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Reissue Credits:

Produced for Reissue by Rob Santos
Mastered by Vic Anesini at Sony Music Studios & Battery Studios, NYC

Executive Producer: James William Guercio
Associate Producer: Don Williams
Legacy A&R: Steve Berkowitz
Analog to Digital Transfers: Mark Linett and Alan Boyd at
Your Place or Mine Recording
Project Research: Jon Stebbins and Alan Boyd
Project Direction: Adam Farber and Mandy Eidgah
Editorial Supervision: Jeremy Holiday
Art Direction/Design: David Gorman and Arthur Nakata for Hackmart Inc.
Photography: All photos by Dean O. Torrence/Kittyhawk Graphis; except cover: Karen Lamm-Wilson; pages 3, 13, 17, 28: Ed Roach/roach-clips.com; page 15: Michael Putland/Retna Memorabilia courtesy of Brad Rosenberger and Daniel Rutherford.

Many thanks to Dennis' family and supporters:
Jennifer Wilson, Michael Wilson, Carl Wilson, Gage Wilson, Scott Wilson, Carole Wilson-Bloom, Barbara Wilson, Shawn Wilson, Shannon Johnson, Ken Petrulis, Shelley Surpin, Trustee of the Dennis Wilson Trust

Special Thanks: Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston, Billy Hinsche, Annie Wilson-Karges, Jonah Wilson, Justyn Wilson, Dan Addington, David Beard, Adam Block, Lee Dempsey, Duncan Gibbon, Tim Fraser-Harding, Taylor Hawkins, John Ingrassia, Bob Irwin, Jeff Jones, Stephen Kalinich, David Leaf, Elliott Lott, Cheryl Pawelski, Henry Root, Brad Rosenberger, Daniel Rutherford, Marilyn Wilson Rutherford, Jeff Schulberg, Craig Slowinski, Sandy Tomes, Dean Torrence, Frank Ursoleo, Russ Wapensky
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Taylor Hawkins appears courtesy of Roswell/RCA Records.

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(c) 1977, 2008 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT / (P) 2008 Caribou Records (Disc One, Tracks 13-16, Disc Two, Tracks 1-17), 177 (Disc One, Tracks 1-12), 2008 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT / Manufactured and Distributed by Epic, A Division of SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT / 550 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022-3211 / All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable law.
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