"Spirit of America" is a compilation album by the American rock band The Beach Boys, released in 1975. The album serves as a retrospective of the band's career up to that point, featuring a selection of their most popular songs alongside lesser-known tracks.
The compilation includes hits like "California Girls," "Surfer Girl," and "Good Vibrations," showcasing The Beach Boys' signature harmonies, catchy melodies, and sunny California sound. Additionally, the album features rare and unreleased tracks, providing fans with new material to explore.
"Spirit of America" offers listeners a comprehensive overview of The Beach Boys' musical evolution, from their early surf rock days to their more experimental and introspective later work. The album's tracklist is curated to highlight the band's versatility and enduring appeal.
Upon its release, "Spirit of America" received positive reviews from critics and was a commercial success, reaching the top 10 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album remains a popular choice among fans of The Beach Boys, serving as a timeless tribute to the band's influential legacy in the world of rock and pop music.