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A World of Peace Must Come
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<h2 id="background">Background</h2> <p>The album is a collaboration between <a href="/facts/Brian_Wilson/lHqBFEUI">Brian Wilson</a> and poet <a href="/facts/Stephen_Kalinich/6GSemkYW">Stephen Kalinich</a> dating from August and September 1969.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:1" href="#fn:1"><sup>1</sup></a> It contains <a href="/facts/Spoken_word/RKrKA1cq">spoken word</a> passages by Kalinich recorded in Brian's Los Angeles bedroom on August 22, 1969 with some instrumental accompaniment tracked later at <a href="/facts/Wally_Heider_Recording/aIyyrDtC">Wally Heider Recording</a> in Hollywood.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a> In 1974, its recordings were assembled, but a record deal could not be found for it.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> It was finally given an official release on October 6, 2008.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="track-listing">Track listing</h2> <p>All lyrics are written by Stephen John Kalinich</p><table><tbody><tr><th scope="col">No.</th><th scope="col">Title</th><th scope="col">Music</th><th scope="col">Length</th></tr><tr><th scope="row">1.</th><td>"A World of Peace Must Come (intro)"</td><td> </td><td>0:12</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2.</th><td>"Candy Face Lane"</td><td> </td><td>3:31</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">3.</th><td>"I Am Waiting/The Birth of God"</td><td> </td><td>2:59</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">4.</th><td>"The Deer, The Elk, The Raven"</td><td>Stephen John Kalinich</td><td>2:39</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">5.</th><td>"The Magic Hand"</td><td><a href="/facts/Brian_Wilson/lHqBFEUI">Brian Wilson</a></td><td>3:22</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">6.</th><td>"Lonely Man"</td><td>Kalinich</td><td>2:37</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">7.</th><td>"Be Still"</td><td><a href="/facts/Dennis_Wilson/1xrQgFYb">Dennis Wilson</a></td><td>4:26</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">8.</th><td>"Walk Along with Love"</td><td>Kalinich</td><td>2:07</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">9.</th><td>"A World of Peace Must Come"</td><td>Kalinich</td><td>2:33</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">10.</th><td>"If You Knew"</td><td>B. Wilson</td><td>2:55</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">11.</th><td>"America, I Know You"</td><td>B. Wilson</td><td>4:08</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">12.</th><td>"A World of Peace Must Come (outro)"</td><td> </td><td>0:15</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">13.</th><td>"Leaves of Grass" (bonus track)</td><td>Mark Buckingham</td><td>2:44</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Note </p> <ul><li>"The Magic Hand" contains an excerpt of "<a href="/facts/Tears_on_My_Pillow/aKFFy0gV">Tears on My Pillow</a>", sung by <a href="/facts/Marilyn_Wilson-Rutherford/RAJwBsI5">Marilyn Wilson</a> and friends.</li></ul> <h2 id="personnel">Personnel</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Stephen_John_Kalinich/6GSemkYW">Stephen John Kalinich</a> – vocals, guitar on "The Deer, The Elk, The Raven"</li> <li><a href="/facts/Brian_Wilson/lHqBFEUI">Brian Wilson</a> – vocals on "A World of Peace Must Come (intro)", background vocals on "The Magic Hand" and "Lonely Man", organ on "Be Still"</li> <li>Mark Buckingham – 12-string guitar and arrangement on "Leaves of Grass"</li></ul> <p>Band on "America, I Know You" </p> <ul><li>Brian Wilson – arrangement</li> <li>Diane Rovell – leader</li> <li>Stella Castelucci – harp</li> <li>Alan Estes – mallets, percussion</li> <li>Jay Migliori – flute, clarinet</li> <li>Tommy Morgan – harmonica</li> <li>Ray Pohlman – bass</li> <li>Stephen Paletta – atmosphere</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Unterberger, Richie. "A World of Peace Must Come". AllMusic. <a href="/wiki/Richie_Unterberger" target="_blank">/wiki/Richie_Unterberger</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Chidester, Brian (March 7, 2014). "Busy Doin' Somethin': Uncovering Brian Wilson's Lost Bedroom Tapes". Paste. Archived from the original on December 11, 2014. Retrieved December 11, 2014. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141211033306/http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2014/03/busy-doin-somethin-uncovering-brian-wilsons-lost-b.html?a=1" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20141211033306/http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2014/03/busy-doin-somethin-uncovering-brian-wilsons-lost-b.html?a=1</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Chidester, Brian (March 7, 2014). "Busy Doin' Somethin': Uncovering Brian Wilson's Lost Bedroom Tapes". Paste. Archived from the original on December 11, 2014. Retrieved December 11, 2014. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141211033306/http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2014/03/busy-doin-somethin-uncovering-brian-wilsons-lost-b.html?a=1" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20141211033306/http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2014/03/busy-doin-somethin-uncovering-brian-wilsons-lost-b.html?a=1</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Unterberger, Richie. "A World of Peace Must Come". AllMusic. <a href="/wiki/Richie_Unterberger" target="_blank">/wiki/Richie_Unterberger</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>