t le " ▁way , ▁Wilson ▁grew ▁to ▁appreciate ▁the ▁potential ▁of ▁what ▁a ▁pop ▁song ▁could ▁do ▁after ▁being ▁partly ▁sp ur red ▁on ▁by ▁the ▁dynamics ▁of ▁Bach ar ach ' s ▁" W alk ▁On ▁By " ▁( 1 9 6 4 ), ▁a ▁song ▁that ▁became ▁as ▁influ ential ▁to ▁him ▁as ▁" Be ▁My ▁Baby ", ▁supporting ▁his ▁st rive ▁to ▁achieve ▁a ▁sense ▁of ▁dynamics ▁in ▁his ▁record ings ▁while ▁he ▁began ▁pulling ▁away ▁from ▁a ▁purely ▁Spect or - in sp ired ▁approach ▁to ▁production . ▁Wilson ▁said ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s : ▁" B urt ▁Bach ar ach ▁and ▁Hal ▁David ▁are ▁more ▁like ▁me . ▁They ' re ▁also ▁the ▁best ▁pop ▁team ▁– ▁per ▁se ▁– ▁today . ▁As ▁a ▁producer , ▁Bach ar ach ▁has ▁a ▁very ▁fresh , ▁new ▁approach ." ▁ ▁With ▁production ▁by ▁Wilson , ▁the ▁Beach ▁Boys ▁covered ▁Bach ar ach ' s ▁" My ▁Little ▁Red ▁Book " ▁and ▁" W alk ▁On ▁By " ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁and ▁ 1 9 6 8 ▁but ▁left ▁the ▁record ings ▁un re leased . ▁Wilson ▁has ▁said ▁that ▁Bach ar ach ▁was ▁a ▁direct ▁influence ▁on ▁his ▁" She ▁Kn ows ▁Me ▁To o ▁Well ", ▁" Let ' s ▁Go ▁A way ▁for ▁A while ", ▁and ▁" L ove ▁and ▁Mer cy ". ▁Writ ers ▁have ▁various ly ▁attributed ▁Bach ar ach ▁influence ▁on ▁Wilson ' s ▁" Gu