Beach boys carl wilson this whole world

1970 single by the Beach Boys

"This Whole World" is a song by American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1970 album Sunflower.

Written by Brian Wilson, the song features his brother Carl on lead vocals and is credited as a Beach Boys production. Earlier in the year, it had been included on the Warner Brothers promotional sampler album The Big Ball, and as a single, fronted with "Slip On Through", but did not make the U.S.

or UK pop charts.

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Background

Brian recalled writing "This Whole World" during one night at his Beverly Hills mansion when he was "stoned and confused". He stated that the song was written in approximately 90 minutes at around 2:00 a.m.

"I got up and went to my white Baldwin organ and I was playing around and thinking about the love of this whole world and that’s what inspired me to write the song."^[3]

He also said of the song: "A very special vocal by Carl, and the lyrics are very spiritual.

The melody and chord pat