section_path: Cultural impact and influence/Sales achievements
section_name: Sales achievements
paragraph_text: Sales achievements
  
  From 1962 to 1979, Wilson wrote or co-wrote over two dozen U.S. top 40 hits for the Beach Boys, with eleven reaching the top 10, including the number-ones "I Get Around" (1964), "Help Me, Rhonda" (1965), and "Good Vibrations" (1966). Three more that he produced, but did not write, were the band's " Barbara Ann " (number 2) in 1965, " Sloop John B " (number 3) in 1966, and " Rock and Roll Music " (number 5) in 1976. Among his other top 10 hits, Wilson co-wrote Jan and Dean's " Surf City " (the first chart-topping surf song) and " Dead Man's Curve " (number 8) in 1963, and the Hondells ' " Little Honda " (number 9) in 1964.
  
  From 1962 to 1979, Wilson wrote or co-wrote over two dozen U.S. top 40 hits for the Beach Boys, with eleven reaching the top 10, including the number-ones "I Get Around" (1964), "Help Me, Rhonda" (1965), and "Good Vibrations" (1966). Three more that he produced, but did not write, were the band's " Barbara Ann " (number 2) in 1965, " Sloop John B " (number 3) in 1966, and " Rock and Roll Music " (number 5) in 1976. Among his other top 10 hits, Wilson co-wrote Jan and Dean's " Surf City " (the first chart-topping surf song) and " Dead Man's Curve " (number 8) in 1963, and the Hondells ' " Little Honda " (number 9) in 1964.