The Warmth Of The Sun
"The Warmth Of The Sun"
(Brian Wilson / Mike Love)The Beach Boys song
Album: Shut Down Volume 2 (1964)
Listen to The Beach Boys version: Youtube, SpotifyCovers: 48Artist | Album | Year | Listen | Notes |
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Available Jelly | In Full Flail | 1989 | | |
Adrian Baker | Summer Of Gold | 2013 | Youtube, Spotify | Straightforward cover. |
Adrian Baker | ABCD | 1991 | Youtube, Spotify | Straightforward cover. Also appears on the Surfer's Paradise album. |
The Beach Boys and Willie Nelson | Stars And Stripes Vol. 1 | 1996 | Youtube | Country cover with Willie Nelson on lead vocals. |
The Beach Boys And The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | The Beach Boys With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 2018 | Youtube, Spotify | The original Beach Boys recording and vocals with orchestral overdubs. |
Michael R. Bristow | Ocean In A Box | 1999 | | Solo acoustic guitar instrumental. |
Dave Cloud | All My Best | 2004 | | |
The Alan Copeland Conspiracy | A Bubble Called You | 1967 | Youtube, Spotify | Pop cover. |
Cranfield And Slade | 12 Sun Songs | 2009 | | |
Jeffrey Foskett | Classic Harmony | 2015 | Youtube | A cappella |
Friends Of Dean Martinez | Retrograde | 1997 | Youtube, Spotify | Instrumental cover with a thermin(?) lead. |
Vince Gill | An All Star-Tribute To Brian Wilson | 2001 | Youtube | Live recording, performed with Brian's backing band. |
The Hollyridge Strings | The Beach Boys Song Book: Romantic Instrumentals By The Hollyridge Strings | 1964 | Youtube, Spotify | Orchestral version, arranged by Stu Philips. |
I Love Sarah | Toothbrush EP | 2006 | | |
The Lancers | The Warmth Of The Sun single | | Youtube | Vocal cover. Released as a single, backed with "Hushabye", which The Beach Boys covered on All Summer Long.
Appears on the No-Go Showboat - 20 Beach Boys Cover Songs compilation album. |
Lili & Anders (covered as "Det Borde Bli Kallt") | Påsen - Lill & Anders På Hamburger Börs | 1967 | | Swedish lyrics by Peter Himmelstrand |
Mike Love feat. Ambha Love | Unleash The Love | 2017 | Youtube, Spotify | Straightforward cover with Ambha on lead vocals. |
Melissa Manchester | Singin' | 1977 | Youtube, Spotify | Pop cover. |
Laura Martier and The John Toomey Quartet | Intersection | 2001 | | |
Mi-Ke | 太陽の下のサーフィン・Japan | 1992 | | Japanese cover. |
The Moon Loungers | Acoustic Covers - Summer | 2014 | Youtube, Spotify | Acoustic cover |
The Andrew Oldham Orchestra | East Meets West | 1965 | Youtube, Spotify | Orchestral cover. |
Papa Doo Run Run | California Project | 1985 | Youtube | Straightforward cover. |
Red Squares | It's Happening | 1967 | Youtube, Spotify | Straightforward cover. |
Rockabye Baby! | Lullaby Renditions Of The Beach Boys | 2006 | Youtube, Spotify | Instrumental lullaby. |
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (covered as "The Water Planet Suite") | Symphonic Sounds: Music Of The Beach Boys | 1998 | | A 23 minute long orchestral medley of "Heroes And Villains"/"Help Me, Rhonda"/"Wouldn't It Be Nice/"God Only Knows"/"Surfer Girl"/"In My Room"/"The Warmth Of The Sun"/"All Summer Long"/"You Still Believe In Me"/"Caroline, No"/"Good Vibrations".
Arranged by Bob Alcivar, produced by Bruce Johnston. |
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Symphonic Sounds: Music Of The Beach Boys | 1998 | | Adrian Baker on lead vocals. Produced by Bruce. |
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (covered as "Overture") | Symphonic Sounds: Music Of The Beach Boys | 1998 | | Orchestral medley of "California Girls"/"Sloop John B."/"Surfer Girl"/"God Only Knows/"In My Room/"Don't Worry Baby"/"Please Let Me Wonder"/"Friends"/"The Warmth Of The Sun"/"All Summer Long"/"California Girls"/"Good Vibrations.
Produced by Bruce Johnston. Arranged by Bob Alcivar. |
Marty Rudnick | Net Sounds 3 | 2000 | | |
Rumer | Aretha single | 2010 | Youtube, Spotify | Pop cover. Later appeared on the B Sides & Rarities compilation. |
Schizo Fun Addict (covered as "Warmth Of The Sun") | ...Just A Dimension Away | 2000 | | |
Fred Simon | Fred Simon's Interpretation Of The Beach Boys | 2003 | CD Baby | Solo piano version |
Sounds Incorporated | Sounds Incorporated | 1970 | Youtube | Saxophone-led instrumental. |
The Surf City Allstars | Acoustic Vibrations | 2009 | Youtube, Spotify | Acoustic cover. |
The Surf Symphony | Song Of Summer | 1969 | Youtube | Easy listening instrumental. |
The Surfsiders | The Surfsiders Sing The Beach Boys Songbook | 1965 | | Notoriously bad cover. |
Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs | Under The Covers Vol. 1 | 2006 | Youtube, Spotify | Pop rock cover. |
Matthew Thiessen And The Earthquakes | My Other Band Volume 1 | 2006 | Youtube | Alt Rock cover. |
Thor-Erics (covered as "Beachboys Medley") | Något Som Hände | 1978 | | Medley of "California Girls"/"Little Deuce Coupe"/"In My Room"/"The Warmth Of The Sun"/"Help Me, Rhonda". |
Trygve Thue (covered as "Varmen Av Sol") | Jeg - En Beach Boy | 1994 | Youtube, Spotify | Straightforward cover, Norwegian lyrics by Gustav Lorentzen. |
Time Pools | Beach Boys Gone Country | 2007 | Youtube, Spotify | Instrumental country cover. |
Trio Rococo | Friends | 1996 | | Instrumental. |
Gary Usher | Add Some Music To Your Day (A 1970 Symphonic Tribute To Brian Wilson) | 2001 | | Instrumental arrangement, recorded in 1970. |
Tim Weston & Shelby Flint | Wouldn't It Be Nice (A Jazz Portrait Of Brian Wilson) | 1997 | Youtube | Jazz cover |
Brian Wilson | I Just Wasn't Made For These Times | 1995 | Youtube, Spotify | |
Brian Wilson and Eric Clapton | Party At The Palace | 2002 | Youtube | Live recording. |
Murry Wilson | The Many Moods Of Murry Wilson | 1967 | Youtube, Spotify | Easy listening instrumental. |
The Wilsons | A Song For My Father | 2007 | Youtube, Spotify | Straightforward cover. |
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