Help Me, Rhonda

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"Help Me, Rhonda" is a 1965 hit single by the Beach Boys, known for its catchy melody, prominent harmonies, and storyline about trying to get over a past love with someone new.

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Help Me, Rhonda canonical 5
Help Me, Ronda 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!)
The Beach Boys Today!
artist The Beach Boys
bSide Kiss Me, Baby
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1
composer Brian Wilson
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
decadeOfRelease 1960s
followsSingle Do You Wanna Dance?
genre pop
rock
surf rock
hasInstrumentation bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
harmonies
piano
hasMelodyCharacteristic catchy melody
hasNotableFeature features Al Jardine on lead vocals instead of Brian Wilson
re-recorded for single release
hasVersion album version
single version
hasVocalStyle prominent vocal harmonies
isConsidered one of The Beach Boys' classic hits
isHitSingle true
language English
leadVocalist Al Jardine
lengthAlbumVersion about 3:00
lengthSingleVersion about 2:46
narrativeTheme getting over a past love
seeking comfort in someone new
partOfArtistDiscography The Beach Boys discography
performer The Beach Boys
precedesSingle California Girls
producer Brian Wilson
recordLabel Capitol Records
releaseDate 1965-04-05
releaseYear 1965
side A-side
writer Brian Wilson
Mike Love

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The Beach Boys notableWork Help Me, Rhonda
Today! hasPart Help Me, Rhonda
this entity surface form: Help Me, Ronda
Endless Summer containsHitSong Help Me, Rhonda
Al Jardine notableWork Help Me, Rhonda
Al Jardine vocalPerformanceOn Help Me, Rhonda