But with all the “ooms” and “na na nas,” those less familiar will lose track of where in the song they are and will ultimately tire of the pages of “bops,” despite the creative illustrations depicting all kinds of fun, random things: green aliens, pig headed men, and singing cacti. Other than that, many pages are filled with things like “bop,” “oom,” and “na.” Readers who know the song by heart will likely enjoy singing this book aloud, and Hoppe’s decision to tell the story from a dog’s point of view is an interesting, unexpected approach.
When it comes to lyrics, there are actually only three short verses that don’t translate to story very clearly. The girl is depicted in various scenes spreading good vibrations, like serving an old woman and using her surfboard to help birds cross a chasm. Paul McCartney the idea for the Beach Boysish chorus in Back in the U.S.S.R., and he sprinkled the song Good Vibrations and the rest of the catalog. “I love the colorful clothes she wears / And the way the sunlight plays upon her hair” sings the dog from its doghouse while a beach-going surfer girl dons a turquoise sun hat. The Beach Boy everyone loves to hate speaks his piecesometimes sweetly, often gruffly, but always candidly. Next spring, Mike Love and The Beach Boys will set sail with Sixthman for the Good Vibrations Cruise, the second such installment of a musical cruise from the legendary group. Parents and children alike can share and enjoy one of rock's greatest hits through the colorful pages of Good Vibrations.In this illustrated picture book version of the beloved Beach Boys’ Billboard number one song, “Good Vibrations,” a dog grooves out about the good vibrations of its owner.
With lyrics by Brian Wilson and Mike Love, and illustrations by Paul Hoppe, this picture book follows a girl and her dog as they make their way down to the beach, sharing good vibrations all along the way. Often praised as one of the most important compositions in rock, the Beach Boys' original version of this song was their third number one Billboard hit. Good Vibrations is a lively picture book based on Mike Love and Brian Wilson's number one hit about absorbing positive energy from the people around them. She's giving me the excitations (excitations, oom bop bop) I'm pickin' up good vibrations (good vibrations, oom bop bop)
She's giving me the excitations (oom bop bop) Mike Love is a founding member of the Beach Boys, who began in 1961 and stand as the most popular American group in history, with thirteen Gold albums, fifty-five Top 100 singles, and four No. Mike Love and Brian Wilson's world-famous song, gloriously illustrated by Paul Hoppe, will bring smiles to the faces of children and parents alike.
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