She Believes in Love Again
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{{Infobox song
| name = She Believes In Love Again
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = the Beach Boys
| album = The Beach Boys
| B-side = It's Just a Matter of Time
| recorded = December 1984
| studio =
| genre =
| length = 3:29
| label = Caribou
| writer = Bruce Johnston
| producer = Steve Levine
| prev_title = It's Gettin' Late
| prev_year = 1985
| next_title = Rock 'n' Roll to the Rescue
| next_title2 = Good Vibrations (live)
| next_year = 1986
}}
"She Believes in Love Again" is a song written by Bruce Johnston for the American rock band the Beach Boys. It was released on their 1985 album The Beach Boys, and it first appeared on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart in late October 1985. It peaked at number 26 on that chart in early November, staying on the chart for six weeks.https://www.billboard.com/artist/the-beach-boys/chart-history/asi/
The song was re-recorded during the That's Why God Made the Radio sessions but was not included on the final track list.{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/491809/beach-boys-album-its-all-brand-new |title=Beach Boys Album: 'It's All Brand New' |publisher=Billboard.com |date=2009-09-14 |accessdate=2012-05-19}}
Personnel
Credits sourced from Craig Slowinski, John Brode, Will Crerar and Joshilyn Hoisington.{{cite magazine |last=Slowinski|first=Craig |date=Summer 2023 |title=The Beach Boys 1985|issue=142|volume=36|magazine=Endless Summer Quarterly Magazine |location=Charlotte, North Carolina|editor-first=David|editor-last=Beard}}
The Beach Boys
- Bruce Johnston – lead (verses) and backing vocals, Kurzweil K250
- Mike Love – backing vocals
- Carl Wilson – lead (chorus) and backing vocals
Session musicians
- Graham Broad – hi-hat, congas, shaker
- Jeffrey Foskett – backing vocals
- Stuart Gordon – violins, violas, cellos
- Steve Levine – Fairlight CMI programming
- Julian Lindsay – Yamaha DX1, Oberheim Xpander
- Kenneth McGregor – trombone
- Gary Moore – electric guitars, Synthaxe
Chart positions
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Chart (1985)
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US Billboard Adult Contemporary
| style="text-align:center;"|26 |
References
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{{The Beach Boys singles}}
Category:Songs written by Bruce Johnston
Category:Song recordings produced by Steve Levine
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