Little Deuce Coupe (song)

"Little Deuce Coupe"
Single by The Beach Boys
from the album Surfer Girl and Little Deuce Coupe
A-side"Surfer Girl"
ReleasedJuly 22, 1963
RecordedJune 12, 1963
Genre
Length1:38
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Brian Wilson
The Beach Boys singles chronology
"Surfin' U.S.A"
(1963)
"Little Deuce Coupe"
(1963)
"Be True to Your School"
(1963)

"Little Deuce Coupe" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Roger Christian. The song first appeared as the B-side to The Beach Boys' 1963 single "Surfer Girl". The car referred to is the 1932 Ford Model 18 (deuce being for the year). "Little Deuce Coupe" became The Beach Boys' highest charting B-side, peaking on September 28, 1963, at No. 15 on the Billboard Hot 100.

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