"Wake the World" | ||||
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Single by the Beach Boys | ||||
from the album Friends | ||||
A-side | "Do It Again" | |||
Released | July 8, 1968 | |||
Recorded | March 1968 | |||
Studio | ID Sound and Beach Boys Studio, California | |||
Length | 1:28 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | The Beach Boys | |||
The Beach Boys singles chronology | ||||
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"Wake the World" is a song by American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1968 album Friends. It was written by Brian Wilson and Al Jardine about getting up in the morning for work. In addition to appearing on Friends, "Wake the World" was released as B-side to "Do It Again" in July 1968. The song has since appeared multiple times on the band's live setlists and has been described as a cult favorite.