1995 studio album and soundtrack album by Brian Wilson
I Just Wasn't Made for These Times Released August 15, 1995 (1995-08-15 ) Recorded 1976 ("Still I Dream of It") 1994-c. August 1995[1] Studio Ocean Way (Hollywood, CA) The Chomsky Ranch (Los Angeles, CA) Record One (Los Angeles) The Mastering Lab (Hollywood) Length 29 :27 Label MCA Producer
I Just Wasn't Made for These Times is the second album by American musician Brian Wilson and the soundtrack to Don Was ' documentary of the same name , released by MCA Records on August 15, 1995. It consists almost entirely of rerecordings of Wilson's past songs. The title is derived from the Beach Boys ' 1966 song "I Just Wasn't Made for These Times ".
Wilson commented of the rerecordings in a 1995 interview: “At first, I thought ‘This is gonna be contrived, the songs were all old hat. But then I understood the context of it all, so I felt free to talk without worrying about what I was saying. I got a sense of my self — a sense of worth.[6]
Track listing [ edit ] Personnel [ edit ] From liner notes.[7] [8]
Production and technical staff Don Was - producer (except "Still I Dream of It") Brian Wilson - producer Rik Pekkonen - engineer/recording, mixing Dan Bosworth - engineer/recording, assistant engineer Rail Rogut - mix assistant Doug Sax - mastering Gavin Lursson - mastering assistant Jane Oppenheimer - "chief of staff" Carrie McConkey ("for The Marsha Burn Co.") - production coordinator Vartan - art direction Don Engel - design Forest Fein - design Caroline Grayshock - photography Recording studios Recorded at Ocean Way, Hollywood, CA Additional recording done at The Chomsky Ranch, Los Angeles, CA Mixed at Record One, Los Angeles, CA Mastered at The Mastering Lab, Hollywood, CA See also [ edit ] References [ edit ] ^ Doe, Andrew G.; et al. "Gigs & Sessions 1995" . Bellagio10452.com . Retrieved March 12, 2024 . ^ Rabid, Jack. "Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times > Review" . Allmusic . Retrieved 9 February 2010 . ^ Christgau, Robert. "Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times " . Robert Christgau . Retrieved 9 February 2010 . ^ Graff, Gary; Durchholz, Daniel, eds. (1999). MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide . Farmington Hills, MI: Visible Ink Press. p. 1233 . ISBN 1-57859-061-2 . ^ Brackett, Nathan; with Hoard, Christian, eds. (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). New York, NY: Fireside/Simon & Schuster. p. 880 . ISBN 0-7432-0169-8 . ^ Holdship, Bill (August 1995). "Lost in Music" (PDF) . MOJO . Archived from the original (PDF) on June 30, 1998. ^ Brian Wilson I Just Wasn’t Made For These Times , MCA Records, Inc., Universal City, CA, 1995, liner notes ^ Brian Wilson and Don Was (1995). I Just Wasn't Made for These Times (booklet). Universal City, California.
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