Re: question about a Beach Boys tune

>> How come "The Little Girl I Once Knew" didn't become
>> a number one record?

>> imho, this tune is right up there with "Help, Me Rhonda" and
>> should've been a chart topper.

> I've never really like this song anyway. It's always struck me as
> being the last gasp of the 'old style' Beach Boys.

Split, man. :-)

I find the rhythm of the bass part in the verses funky & quite 
revolutionary for the era.