EXCLUSIVE: In “Kokomo,” the Beach Boys famously sang “Aruba, Jamaica, ooh, I want to take ya…” But it wasn’t their only hit with a Caribbean connection.
“Sloop John B,” their classic from the Pet Sounds album, came to the band through the Bahamas, an unlikely journey explored in the upcoming documentary Bringing Her Home: The Story of Sloop John B from Rising Tide Productions. Odin’s Eye Entertainment is presenting the project at the Marché du Film in Cannes with promo footage in anticipation of a fall 2026 festival campaign.
Pet Sounds was released 60 years ago this Saturday, achieving
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