Song · The Beach Boys
“Wouldn't It Be Nice” by The Beach Boys
From the album Pet Sounds (1966)
“Wouldn't It Be Nice” by The Beach Boys appears on 7 radio countdowns from 3 stations between 2004 and 2024. It was first released in 1966 on the album Pet Sounds. Its best result is #45 on The Best Opening Tracks of All Time. In the combined RockLists rankings it is #214 indie & aaa song of all time.
7countdowns
3stations
#45best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
2004–2024years charted
RockLists rankings
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 221 | WXPN | WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2004) | 885 |
| 2010 | 865 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Ultimate Road Trip Songs (2010) | 885 |
| 2012 | 457 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Greatest Rock Songs (2012) | 885 |
| 2014 | 177 | WXPN | WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2014) | 885 |
| 2018 | 294 | The Current | The Current's 893 Essential Songs | 892 |
| 2020 | 279 | WXPN | WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time | 2020 |
| 2024 | 45 | KEXP | The Best Opening Tracks of All Time | 738 |