California Dreamin’

~ Recording by The Beach Boys

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1California Dreamin’3:10The Beach BoysCalifornia Dreamin’ / Lady LibertyThe Beach BoysSingle
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.25California Dreamin'3:12The Beach BoysMade in U.S.A.The Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
  • US1986-07-07
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 46324 2
1.25California Dreamin’3:12The Beach BoysMade in U.S.A.The Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
  • NL1986-12-12
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 46324 2
1.25California Dreamin’3:12The Beach BoysMade in U.S.A.The Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1986-12-12
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 46324 2
1.25California Dreamin'3:13The Beach BoysThe Beach Boys Made in the U.S.A.The Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 546324
1.25California Dreamin'3:13The Beach BoysThe Beach Boys Made in the U.S.A.The Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 546324
1.28California Dreamin’3:09The Beach BoysSummer DreamsThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CD EMTVD 51, CDEMTVD 51, CDP 79 4620 2
2.18California Dreamin'3:10The Beach BoysCalifornia Gold: The Very Best of the Beach BoysThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)7965492
1.17California Dreamin’3:10The Beach BoysThe Beach Boys CollectionThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), HispavoxCDP 7947152
3.5California Dreamin’3:12The Beach BoysThe Complete Beach Boys: 50 Greatest HitsThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Silver Eagle RecordsSED-10824
1.20California Dreamin’3:12The Beach BoysThe Absolute Best, Volume 2The Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 96796 2
1.25California Dreamin'3:10The Beach BoysThe Very Best of the Beach BoysThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)EMI 7965602
1.1California Dreamin'3:13The Beach Boys"California Dreamin'"The Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
BR Music (NL-based reissue label)BX 42-2
1.13California Dreamin’3:10The Beach BoysCalifornia Beach FavouritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL473683-2
1.28California Dreamin’3:09The Beach BoysSummer DreamsThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
EMI Italiana S.p.A. (not for release label use! Italian subsidiary of EMI 1967–1997)0 777 7 89938 2 7
1.4California Dreamin'3:13The Beach BoysThe Sound of FashionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCA Music Entertainment GmbHMCD 31235
1.4California Dreamin'3:13The Beach BoysThe Sound of Fashion, Volume 1 & 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCA Music Entertainment GmbH35534 7
1.16California Dreaming3:10The Beach BoysAral MusicCollection No. 4: Always the SunVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Special Products (A Service of Sony Music)07-983467-10
2.19California Dreamin'3:12The Beach BoysThe Best of the Beach BoysThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 8 34472 2 0
1.25California Dreaming3:11The Beach BoysThe Finnish CollectionThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
2.17California Dreaming3:12The Beach BoysAnthologyThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
Hispavox7243 8 52589 2 3, 7243 8 52589 2 3 8 52590-1 2
2.18California Dreamin’3:10The Beach BoysThe Best of the Beach BoysThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1997-06-20
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.19California Dreamin’3:10The Beach BoysOriginal GoldThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-07-26
1.20California Dreamin’3:12The Beach BoysGreatest Hits, Volume Three: The Best of the Brother Years 1970-1986The Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-02-01
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Brother Records (The Beach Boys)72435-24511-2-8
1.29California Dreamin'3:11The Beach BoysGreatest Hits: The Swedish CollectionThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Sweden AB (not for release label use! SE subsidiary of EMI)7243 5 27065 2 5
1.22California Dreamin’3:12The Beach BoysThe Best of The Beach Boys 1970-1986: The Brother YearsThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)7243 5 25000 2 4
1.1California Dreamin3:13The Beach BoysCalifornia DreamingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
TCM (Tchibo Certified Merchandise), BMG Special Marketing Europe GmbH12094, 74321 91045 2
1.88California Dreamin’3:12The Beach Boys100 Hits The House of the Rising SunVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RMG RecordsRMG 1399 MP3
3.20California Dreaming3:15The Beach BoysThe Platinum CollectionThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-05-30
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.1California Dreamin'3:14The Beach BoysCalifornia DreamingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876 74749 2
3.20California Dreaming3:15The Beach BoysThe Platinum CollectionThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 5 71345 2 1
5.20California Dreamin’3:13The Beach Boys100% 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)5099924311021, 5099924311120, 5099924311229, 5099924311328, 5099924311427
1.1California Dreaming3:15The Beach BoysThe BestThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)724357 13452-1
1.2California Dreamin’3:22The Beach BoysStranger Things: Soundtrack From the Netflix Series, Season 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2021-09-09
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)19658700142
1.2California Dreamin’3:22The Beach BoysStranger Things: Soundtrack From the Netflix Series, Season 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.2California Dreamin’3:22The Beach BoysStranger Things: Soundtrack From the Netflix Series, Season 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2022-07-03
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Netflix19658700142
1.2California Dreamin’3:22The Beach BoysStranger Things: Soundtrack From the Netflix Series, Season 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)G0100048463976
3.5California Dreaming3:12The Beach Boys50 Greatest Hits: The Complete Beach BoysThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
1.25California Dreaming3:11The Beach BoysGreatest Hits: The Danish CollectionThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
1.25California Dreamin'3:12The Beach BoysMade in U.S.A.The Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 546324
1.21California Dreamin'3:10The Beach BoysPlatinum: The Ultimate CollectionThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation
1.20California Dreamin’3:12The Beach BoysThe Absolute Best, Volume 2The Beach BoysAlbum + CompilationC2 96796
Bootleg
2.11California Dreamin’3:11The Beach BoysAll Stars Disco 3 & 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)
(unknown)
1.25California Dreamin'3:10The Beach BoysThe Very Best of the Beach BoysThe Beach BoysAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

producer:Terry Melcher
lead vocals:Al Jardine
Carl Wilson (Beach Boys)
sampled by:California Dreamings by The Evolution Control Committee
recording of:California Dreamin’ (cover)

California Dreamin’

writer:John Phillips (The Mamas & The Papas)
Michelle Phillips
publisher:MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
Richt & Slezak OHG
Trousdale Music
Trousdale Music Publishers, Inc.
Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
referred to in medleys:More Stars (12″ mix) (12″ mix, duration: ~11:56 on vinyl, ~11:38 on cd)
later parody versions:Riley Martin Dreaming (parody for Riley Martin)
later translated versions:California Dreaming
Cwympo Mae Y Dail
Kalajoen hiekat
La Terre promise (California Dreamin')
Про Каліфорнії Мрію / Вона Втратила Контроль (California Dreaming / She’s Lost Control)
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