Discography 1970s

SINGLES

1972

• Jenny Lee / Vegetables — United Artists 50859 (January)
(Berry – Ginsburg) / (Wilson – Parks)
Issued as Jan & Dean
“Jenny Lee” [sic] Produced by Joe Lubin in 1958 (Jan & Arnie)
“Vegetables” Produced by Dean Torrence in 1967 (Laughing Gravy)
Picture Sleeve design by Dean Torrence
Issued as Jan & Dean

• Mother Earth / Blue Moon Shuffle — Ode 66023 (November)
(Berry – Jacobs) / (Berry)
Arranged and Produced by Jan Berry
Issued as Jan Berry
Distributed by A&M Records

1973

• Don’t You Just Know It / Blue Moon Shuffle — Ode 66034 (June)
(Smith – Vincent) / (Berry)
Arranged and Produced by Jan Berry
Jan Berry duet with Brian Wilson
Issued as “JAN”
Distributed by A&M Records

• Gonna Hustle You / Summertime, Summertime — United Artists 50958 (April)
(Berry – Wilson) / (Jameson – Feller)
Track for “Gonna Hustle You” Produced by Jan Berry (1964)
Produced by Dean Torrence
New Vocals by Dean Torrence, Bruce Johnston, and Terry Melcher
Issued as “The Legendary Masked Surfers”

• Summer Means Fun / Gonna Hustle You — United Artists XW270W (August)
(Sloan – Barri) / (Berry – Wilson)
Tracks produced by Jan Berry (1964)
Produced by Dean Torrence
New Vocals by Dean Torrence, Bruce Johnston, and Terry Melcher
Issued as “The Legendary Masked Surfers”

1974

• Tinsel Town (Hitch-A-Ride To Hollywood) / Blow Up Music — Ode 66050-S (August)
(Berry – Jacobs – Christian) / (Berry – Chint)
Arranged and Produced by Jan Berry
Issued as “1 JAN 1”
Distributed by A&M Records

1975

• Fun City / Totally Wild — Ode 66111-S (August)
(Berry – Pewter – Wolfson) / (Berry – Jacobs – Wolfson)
Arranged by Jan Berry
Produced by Jan Berry, Jim Pewter, and Alan Wolfson
Dean Torrence contributed vocals to “Fun City” only
Issued as Jan & Dean
Distributed by A&M Records

1976

• Sing Sang A Song / Sing Sang A Song (Singalong Version) — Ode 66120-S (March)
(Berry – Pewter – Wolfson)
Arranged by Jan Berry
Produced by Jan Berry, Jim Pewter, and Alan Wolfson
Issued as Jan Berry
Distributed by A&M Records

• Sidewalk Surfin’ / Gonna Hustle You — United Artists XW670Y (June)
(Wilson – Christian) / (Berry – Wilson)
Tracks Produced by Jan Berry (1964)
Produced by Dean Torrence
New Vocals by Dean Torrence, Bruce Johnston and Terry Melcher
Issued as Jan & Dean
CHARTS: BILLBOARD #109

1977

• Little Queenie / That’s The Way It Is — A&M 1957-S (July)
(C. Berry) / (J. Berry – Sumner – Wolfson)
“Little Queenie” Arranged by Jan Berry and Paul Downing; Produced by Jan Berry
“That’s The Way It Is” Arranged and Produced by Jan Berry
Issued as Jan Berry

1978

• Skateboard Surfin’ U.S.A. (Sidewalk Surfin’ With Me) / How-How I Love Her — A&M 2020-S (April)
(Wilson – Christian – J. Berry – W. Berry Sr.) / (Berry – Kahn)
Arranged and Produced by Jan Berry
Issued as Jan Berry

ALBUMS

1971

ANTHOLOGY — United Artists UAS-9961 (November)

SIDE 1

Jenny Lee [sic] — (Berry – Ginsburg)
Baby Talk — (Schwartz)
Clementine — (Berry – Torrence)
Heart and Soul — (Carmichael – Loesser)
Tennessee — (Cason – Russell)
Barbara Ann — (Fassert)
Linda — (Lawrence)

SIDE 2

Surfin’ Safari — (Wilson – Love)
Surf City — (Berry – Wilson)
Honolulu Lulu — (Jan Berry – Christian – Adler)
Drag City — (Berry – Christian – Wilson)
Little Deuce Coupe (Wilson – Christian)
The New Girl in School — (Berry – Christian – Norman – Wilson)
Dead Man’s Curve — (Berry – Christian – Kornfeld – Wilson)

SIDE 3

The Little Old Lady from Pasadena — (Berry – Altfeld – Christian)*
The Anaheim, Azusa & Cucamonga Sewing Circle, Book Review & Timing Association — (Berry – Altfeld – Christian)
Ride the Wild Surf — (Berry – Christian – Wilson)
Sidewalk Surfin’ — (Christian – Wilson)
One-Piece Topless Bathing Suit — (Sloan – Barri – Altfeld)
Popsicle– (Cason – Russell)
Vegetables — (Wilson – Parks)

SIDE 4

Pigeon Joke / Brass Section Intro / Dead Man’s Curve — (Berry – Christian – Kornfeld – Wilson)
Beatle Part of Our Portion / Rhythnm Section Intro / Michelle — (Lennon – McCartney)
Whistling Dixie / Thank You Dean / You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away — (Lennon – McCartney)
Let’s Hang On, Might As Well — (Crewe – Linzer – Randell)
Hang on Sloopy (My Girl Sloopy) — (Farrell – Russell)

Legendary Masters Series Volume 3
Compiled and Designed by Dean O. Torrence
Art Direction: Norman Seeff
Liner Notes: Dave Marsh and Dean Torrence
Scrapbook Photos: Natalie Torrence
Concept & Coordination: Bill Roberts and Martin Cerf

* Reflects Jan Berry’s legally restored songwriting credits as of January 2002

1974

GOTTA TAKE THAT ONE LAST RIDE — United Artists UA-LA341-H2 0798 (October)

SIDE 1

Surfin’ — (Wilson – Love)
Surfin’ Safari — (Wilson – Love)
Sidewalk Surfin’ — (Christian – Wilson)
Summer Means Fun — (Sloan – Barri)
One-Piece Topless Bathing Suit — (Sloan – Barri – Altfeld)
Vegetables — (Wilson – Parks)

SIDE 2

Ride the Wild Surf — (Berry – Christian – Wilson)
Honolulu Lulu — (Berry – Christian – Adler)
Sunshine Music — (Dromensk – Girard)
Gonna Hustle You — (Berry – Wilson)
Surf City — (Berry – Wilson)

SIDE 3

Drag City — (Berry – Christian – Wilson)
The Little Old Lady from Pasadena — (Berry – Altfeld – Christian)*
The Anaheim, Azusa & Cucamonga Sewing Circle, Book Review & Timing Association — (Berry – Altfeld – Christian)
Drag Strip Girl — (Berry – Altfeld – Kornfeld)
Schlock Rod (Part 1) — (Berry – Altfeld – Christian – Torrence)
Schlock Rod (Part 2) — (Berry – Christian – Torrence)
Dead Man’s Curve — (Berry – Christian – Kornfeld – Wilson)

SIDE 4

Little Deuce Coupe — (Wilson – Love)
Popsicle — (Cason – Russell)
Three Window Coupe — (Berry – Christian)
Hot Stocker — (Berry – Christian – Kornfeld)
Bucket “T” — (Berry – Altfeld -Christian – Torrence)*
I Get Around — (Wilson – Love)

Compiled and Designed by Dean O. Torrence
Re-Mastered by Douglas Sax
Liner Photo: Steve Berry
Lettering: Rick Griffin
Surfing Photos: Jeff Divine and Eric Eader, Surfer Magazine
Issued with seagull poster designed by Dean Torrence

* Reflects Jan Berry’s legally restored songwriting credits as of January 2002

OTHER NOTABLE COMPILATIONS ISSUED IN THE 1970s:

THE VERY BEST OF JAN & DEAN Vol. 1
United Artists 433-E
Design by Dean O. Torrence
Lettering: Rick Griffin
1975

THE VERY BEST OF JAN & DEAN Vol. 2
United Artists 515-E
Design by Dean O. Torrence
Photography: Ken Kim and Dean O. Torrence
1975

RIDE THE WILD SURF: HITS FROM SURF CITY U.S.A.
UA / EMI / Liberty GO-2011 [UK – ENGLAND]
Art Direction: Paul Henry
Photography: Studio Five
Back Illustration: Bob Norrington
Green Light Series
1976

DEADMAN’S CURVE
Capitol-EMI / Liberty LN-10011
“A Liberty Re-Issue.”
Re-Mixed by Tony Sestanovich
Art Direction: Bill Burks
Design: Roy R. Guzman
Photography: Dana Abrams, Alan Shapiro
1979

Numerous Jan & Dean compilations were released between the 1970s and 1990s

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