"Had to Phone Ya" is a song by the American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1976 album 15 Big Ones. It was written by Brian Wilson, his sister-in-law...

were "simply too well known to be reworked effectively, by anyone", but favorably compared "It's OK" and "Had to Phone Ya" to "Brian's odd pop songs on...

(with the B-side "Had to Phone Ya") and reached number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100. The single version is slightly sped-up compared to the album version...

got down on my knees, and I pretend to pray," but Cass Elliot had sung "began" on the original recording and had continued doing so on tour until corrected...

and non-American A-sides, see other songs. In total the Beach Boys have had 10 number one singles across the world and across all charts. Surfin' Safari...

drummer for the Crickets, after the couple had temporarily broken up. In her memoir, Whatever Happened to Peggy Sue?, Gerron stated that she first heard...

5–6, 1988 with production by Terry Melcher, who had previously produced the band's "Rock 'n' Roll to the Rescue" (1986) and "California Dreamin'" (1986)...

movie Goodfellas. It was also played in the opening scene of the 2020 film To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You. The single is one of The Crystals' best-remembered...

a restraining order between Brian and Landy, Brian phoned Sire Records staff producer Andy Paley to collaborate on new material tentatively for the Beach...

1966. The week ending January 29, the song leaped from No. 15 to No. 2 and was in position to replace "We Can Work It Out" by The Beatles as the next No...