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Hmmmm excluding "Smile"  :P What's Your top 10 favorite beach boys songs from 1967-1989?
1. The Night Was So Young (Seriously this has to be the best song they recorded after pet sounds.)
2. I Do Love You (Beach Boys + Stevie Wonder = Loveliness)
3. Be With Me (Dennis's answer to Pet Sounds ;)
4. Do It Again (One of the catchiest songs I've ever heard) :listening
5. Til I Die (This Proved that Brian wasn't washed up after everything he went through up until that time.)
6. Forever (Best song on Sunflower)
7. All This Is That (Soft,Sweet & Peaceful)
8. Passing By (I'm just into Mellow & Melodic music)
9. Cool Cool Water (Sunflower Version)
10. Let The Wind Blow (Very Creepy yet Pretty in a Strange way.)

If I have to exclude Smile compositions:

1. This Whole World
2. Time To Get Alone
3. Forever
4. Break Away
5. Friends
6. Winter Symphony
7. All This Is That
8. All I Wanna Do
9. Aren't You Glad
10. Soulful Old Man Sunshine

Let's see:

Darlin'
Busy Doin' Nothin'
Do It Again
I Can Hear Music
Slip On Through
This Whole World
Long Promised Road
Surf's Up
Sail On Sailor
Good Timin'

01.Forever
02.'Til I Die (Extended Mix)
03.This Whole World
04.I Can Hear Music
05.Long Promised Road
06.Time To Get Alone
07.Busy Doin' Nothin'
08.The Night Was So Young
09.Cuddle Up
10.Darlin'

1. Darlin
2. Add some music to your day
3. California Big Sur
4. This whole world
5. I'll bet he's nice
6. Kokomo
7. The night was so young
8. Meant for you
9. Steamboat
10. Aren't you glad

1. Wild Honey
2. Country Air
3. Slip on Through
4. This Whole World
5. Long Promised Road
6. Feel Flows
7. 'Til I Die
8. Surf's Up
9. California Saga - California
10. Sail On, Sailor

There are so many... Hard to choose only ten, but

1. Can't Wait Too Long
2. Still I Dream Of It
3. Forever
4. Let Us Go On This Way
5. Let The Wind Blow
6. Wild Honey
7. Aren't You Glad
8. Loop De Loop
9. Soulful Old Man Sunshine
9.5 Wake The World
10. Barbara
10. Day in the Life Of A Tree
10. It's Over Now
10. Steamboat
10. Keepin' the Summer Alive

Lots to choose from.  I guess mine are more or less

1.   I Can Hear Music
2.   Cottonfields
3.   Break Away
4.   Sail On Sailor
5.   Here She Comes
6.   Darlin'
7.   You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone
8.   Somewhere Near Japan
9.   It's About Time
10.   Soulful Old Man Sunshine

This is far too hard and i'm trying to give a good spread across the time frame and each album

1. All I Wanna Do
2. Darlin'
3. Wild Honey
4. The Night Was So Young
5. Forever
6. Where I Belong
7. Sail On Sailor
8. Good Timin'
9. 'Til I Die
10. This Whole World

Honourable mentions and near misses...

1. Cuddle Up
2. Cool Cool Water
3. Add Some Music
4. Getcha Back
5. The Night Was So Young
6. California Saga
7. Friends
8. Long Promised Road
9. It's Ok
10. Feel Flows

Very hard to pick just ten but...

1 Wild Honey
2 I was made to love her
3 Little Bird
4 I can hear music
5 Time to get alone
6 Break Away
7 All I want to Do
8 Funky Pretty (Live)
9 Just Once in my Life
10 The Night was So Young

Could change tomorrow though :)

Crickey, this is hard. I change my mind from day to day, but at this moment in time I'd pick:

1. Feel Flows
2. Lady
3. Slip On Through
4. Til I Die
5. Here Comes The Night
6. Funky Pretty
7. She's Goin Bald
8. Celebrate the News
9. Long Promised Road
10. Be Here In The Mornin'

1. Dierdre
2. Lady
3. 'Til I Die
4. Tears in the Morning
5.  Never Learn Not to Love
6. It's OK
7. I Can Hear Music
8. Darlin'
9. Wind Chimes
10. Good Timin

1. 'Til I Die
2. I'll Bet He's Nice
3. Little Bird
4. A Day in the Life of a Tree
5. Busy Doin' Nothin
6. Aren't You Glad
7. I Went to Sleep
8. Little Pad
9. Our Sweet Love
10. Transcendental Meditation

In no order:

All I Wanna Do
Break Away
Darlin'
I Can Hear Music
Long Promised Road
Sail On Sailor
Slip On Through
This Whole World
'Til I Die
The Trader

1. All This is That
2. Time to Get Alone
3. The Trader
4. Cottonfields (45 Version)
5. Darlin'
6. All I Wanna Do
7. Do It Again
8. I'll Bet He's Nice
9. My Diane
10. San Miguel

Subject to change at any second. Though Friends is one of my favourite albums I couldn't single out just one or a couple of songs - such is the allure of the LP.

1. Darlin
2. I Can Hear Music
3. This Whole World
4. Til I Die
5. Sail on Sailor
6. Forever
7. Do It Again
8. Good Timin
9. Cotton Fields (45 version)
10. Disney Girls

Good lists everyone.

1. Add Some Music to Your Day
2. Little Bird
3. Cabinessence
4. I Went To Sleep
5. California Saga
6. Cool Cool Water
7. Steamboat
8. Till I Die
9.Wind Chimes
10. Surfs Up

In chronological order, at this moment:

1. Be Still
2. I Can Hear Music
3. Time To Get Alone
4. Breakaway
5. Celebrate The News
6. All I Wanna Do
7. Cool Cool Water
8. Surf's Up
9. All This Is That
10. The Trader

these are very hard choices

It's hard to pick just ten, but I'll give it a try:

1. Wild Honey
2. This Whole World
3. Forever
4. Feel Flows
5. Surf's Up (1972 version)
6. I Can Hear Music
7. Darlin'
8. Sail On Sailor
9. Let the Wind Blow (both WH and In Concert versions)
10. Long Promised Road

In no particular order:

1. Do It Again
2. Darlin
3. Let the Wind Blow
4. Cottonfields
5. This Whole World
6. Long Promised Road
7. Forever
8. All This Is That
9. Disney Girls
10. Where I Belong

1. All I Wanna Do
2. All I Wanna Do
3. All I Wanna Do
4. All I Wanna Do
5. All I Wanna Do
6. All I Wanna Do
7. All I Wanna Do
8. All I Wanna Do
9. All I Wanna Do
10. Lets Put Our Hearts Together

 :hat
1 Cool Cool water
2 Cabin Essence
3 'Til I Die
4 Surf's Up
5 This Whole World
6 Do It Again
7 Break Away
8 I Went To Sleep
9 A Day In The Life Of A Tree
10 The Night Was So Young

(the last one is from 1977, all the others pre 1971)

Breakaway
Time to get alone
Cool cool water
This whole world
Forever
Til I die
Allt his is that
Sail on sailor
The night was so young
Where I belong