Long Promised Road
| "Long Promised Road" | ||||
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| Single by the Beach Boys | ||||
| from the album Surf's Up | ||||
| B-side | "Deirdre" | |||
| Released | May 24, 1971 | |||
| Recorded | April 3, 1971 | |||
| Length | 3:30 | |||
| Label | Brother/Reprise | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Carl Wilson, Jack Rieley | |||
| Producer(s) | The Beach Boys | |||
| The Beach Boys singles chronology | ||||
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| Licensed audio | ||||
| "Long Promised Road" on YouTube | ||||
"Long Promised Road" is a song by the American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1971 album Surf's Up. It was written by Carl Wilson and Jack Rieley. Aside from a few guitar instrumentals written in the early days of the band and collective co-writing credits, the song is Wilson's first solo composition, and he plays all of the instruments himself.