This article is a list of cover versions recorded and released by the Beach Boys as a band and as solo artists.
| Song | Year | Beach Boys album | Original artist | Note(s) |
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| "Little Girl (You're My Miss America)" | 1962 | Surfin' Safari | Dante & His Friends | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=336}} |
| "Summertime Blues" | Eddie Cochran | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=336}} |
| "Moon Dawg" | The Gamblers | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=336}} |
| "Misirlou" | 1963 | Surfin' U.S.A. | Dick Dale | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=337}} |
| "Honky Tonk" | Bill Doggett | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=337}} |
| "Let's Go Trippin' | Dick Dale | {{refn>group=nb|An additional version appears on Beach Boys Concert.{{sfn|Lambert|2007|p=337}} }} |
| "Old Folks at Home" | Surfer Girl | standard, written by Stephen Foster}} | {{refn>group=nb|As "South Bay Surfer (The Old Folks at Home)" with additional lyrics by Brian Wilson, Carl Wilson, and Al Jardine.{{sfn|Lambert|2007|p=337}} }} |
| "Their Hearts Were Full of Spring" | 1964 | Little Deuce Coupe | The Four Freshmen | {{refn>group=nb|As "A Young Man is Gone" with new lyrics by Mike Love.{{sfn|Lambert|2007|p=337}} }} |
| "Why Do Fools Fall in Love?" | Shut Down Volume 2 | Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers | {{sfn>Lambert|2007}} |
| "Louie Louie" | The Kingsmen | {{sfn>Lambert|2007}} |
| "Hushabye" | All Summer Long | The Mystics | {{sfn>Lambert|2007}} |
| "The Little Old Lady from Pasadena" | Beach Boys Concert | Jan and Dean | {{sfn>Lambert|2007}} |
| "Long, Tall Texan" | Murry Kellum | {{sfn>Lambert|2007}} |
| "Monster Mash" | Bobby (Boris) Pickett and the Crypt-Kickers | {{sfn>Lambert|2007}} |
| "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow" | The Rivingtons | {{refn>group=nb|An additional version appears on Beach Boys' Party!.{{sfn|Lambert|2007}} }} |
| "The Wanderer" | Dion | {{sfn>Lambert|2007}} |
| "Graduation Day" | The Four Freshmen | {{sfn>Lambert|2007}} |
| "Johnny B. Goode" | Chuck Berry | {{sfn>Lambert|2007}} |
| "Frosty the Snowman" | The Beach Boys' Christmas Album | Gene Autry and the Cass County Boys | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=343}} |
| "We Three Kings of Orient Are" | standard, written by John Henry Hopkins, Jr.}} | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=343}} |
| "Blue Christmas" | Doye O'Dell | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=343}} |
| "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" | Harry Reser | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=343}} |
| "White Christmas" | Bing Crosby | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=343}} |
| "I'll Be Home for Christmas" | Bing Crosby | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=343}} |
| "Auld Lang Syne" | traditional}} | {{sfn>Lambert|2007}} |
| "Do You Want to Dance" | 1965 | The Beach Boys Today! | Bobby Freeman | {{refn>group=nb|As "Do You Wanna Dance?".{{sfn|Lambert|2007|p=370, 386}} }} |
| "I'm So Young" | The Students | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=199}} |
| "Then He Kissed Me" | Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!) | The Crystals | {{refn>group=nb|As "Then I Kissed Her".{{sfn|Lambert|2007|p=377}} }} |
| "Hully Gully" | Beach Boys' Party! | The Olympics | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|pp=372, 387}} |
| "I Should Have Known Better" | The Beatles | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=346}} |
| "Tell Me Why" | The Beatles | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=346}} |
| "Mountain of Love" | Harold Dorman | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=346}} |
| "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away" | The Beatles | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=346}} |
| "Devoted to You" | The Everly Brothers | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=346}} |
| "Alley Oop" | The Hollywood Argyles | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=346}} |
| "There's No Other (Like My Baby)" | The Crystals | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=346}} |
| "The Times They Are a-Changin'" | Bob Dylan | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=347}} |
| "Barbara Ann" | The Regents | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=347}} |
| "Sloop John B" | 1966 | Pet Sounds | traditional}} | {{refn>group=nb|Based on the version by the Kingston Trio.{{sfn|Lambert|2007|pp=346, 386}} }} |
| "I Was Made to Love Her" | 1967 | Wild Honey | Stevie Wonder | date=May 2015}} |
| "Cotton Fields" | 1969 | 20/20 | Lead Belly | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=355}} |
| "Bluebirds over the Mountain" | Ersel Hickey | date=May 2015}} |
| "I Can Hear Music" | The Ronettes | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=355}} |
| "Here Comes Santa Claus" | 1974 | "Child of Winter (Christmas Song)" / "Susie Cincinnati" | traditional}} | {{refn>group=nb|In medley with "Child of Winter (Christmas Song)".{{citation needed|date=November 2015}} }} |
| "Rock and Roll Music" | 1976 | 15 Big Ones | Chuck Berry | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=359}} |
| "Chapel of Love" | The Dixie Cups | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=359}} |
| "Talk to Me" | Little Willie John | {{refn|group=nb|As "Talk to Me (Medley)".{{sfn|Lambert|2007|p=359}} }} |
| "Tallahassee Lassie" | Freddy Cannon |
| "Palisades Park" | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=359}} |
| "A Casual Look" | The Six Teens | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=359}} |
| "Blueberry Hill" | Fats Domino | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=359}} |
| "In the Still of the Night" | Five Satins | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=359}} |
| "Just Once in My Life" | The Righteous Brothers | {{sfn>Lambert|2007|p=359}} |
| "Come Go with Me" | 1978 | M.I.U. Album | The Del-Vikings | {{sfn>Lambert|2007}} |
| "Peggy Sue" | Buddy Holly | {{sfn>Lambert|2007}} |
| "Shortnin' Bread" | 1979 | L.A. (Light Album) | James Whitcomb Riley | {{sfn>Lambert|2007}} |
| "School Days" | 1980 | Keepin' the Summer Alive | Chuck Berry | {{sfn>Lambert|2007}} |
| "Sea Cruise" | 1981 | Ten Years of Harmony | Frankie Ford | {{citation needed>date=May 2015}} |
| "With a Little Help from My Friends" | 1983 | Rarities | The Beatles | {{sfn>Badman|2004|p=300}} |
| "The Letter" | The Box Tops | {{sfn>Badman|2004}} |
| "California Dreamin'" | 1986 | Made in U.S.A. | The Mamas & the Papas | {{citation needed>date=May 2015}} |
| "Wipe Out" | 1989 | Still Cruisin' | The Surfaris | {{citation needed>date=August 2015}} |
| "Crocodile Rock" | 1991 | Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin | Elton John | {{citation needed>date=October 2015}} |
| "Hot Fun in the Summertime" | 1992 | Summer in Paradise | Sly and the Family Stone | {{citation needed>date=August 2015}} |
| "Remember (Walking in the Sand)" | The Shangri-Las | {{citation needed>date=August 2015}} |
| "Under the Boardwalk" | The Drifters | {{citation needed>date=August 2015}} |
| "Ruby Baby" | 1996 | Thirty Years of The Beach Boys | The Drifters | {{citation needed>date=August 2015}} |
| "Walk On By" | 2001 | Friends / 20/20 | Dionne Warwick | {{sfn>Badman|2004|p=389}} |
| "Ol' Man River" | Oscar Hammerstein II | {{citation needed>date=March 2016}} |
| "You Are So Beautiful" | 2002 | Live at Knebworth England 1980 | Joe Cocker | {{citation needed|date=August 2015}} |
| "The Old Master Painter" | 2011 | The Smile Sessions | standard, written by Beasley Smith and Haven Gillespie}} | {{citation needed>date=May 2015}} |
| "You Are My Sunshine" | standard, written by Jimmie Davis and Charles Mitchell}} | {{citation needed>date=May 2015}} |
| "I Wanna Be Around" | standard, written by Sadie Vimmerstedt and Johnny Mercer}} | {{citation needed>date=May 2015}} |
| "Gee" | The Crows | {{citation needed>date=September 2015}} |
| "Why Don't They Let Us Fall in Love" | 2013 | Made in California | The Ronettes | {{citation needed>date=May 2015}} |
| "Da Doo Ron Ron" | The Crystals | {{citation needed>date=May 2015}} |
| "Runaway" | Del Shannon | {{citation needed>date=May 2015}} |
| "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" | The Righteous Brothers | {{citation needed>date=May 2015}} |
| "One Kiss Led to Another" | 2015 | Beach Boys' Party! Uncovered and Unplugged | The Coasters | {{citation needed|date=November 2015}} |
| "Laugh at Me" | Sonny Bono |
| "Ticket to Ride" | The Beatles |
| "Blowin' in the Wind" | Bob Dylan |
| "Riot in Cell Block Number 9" | The Robins |
| "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" | The Rolling Stones |
| "Smoky Joe's Cafe" | The Coasters |
| "Long Tall Sally" | Little Richard |
| "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" | The Righteous Brothers |
| "Hang On Sloopy" | The McCoys |
| "Twist and Shout" | The Isley Brothers |
| "The Diary" | Neil Sedaka |
| "Heart and Soul" | Larry Clinton |
| "Game of Love" | 2017 | 1967 – Sunshine Tomorrow | Wayne Fontana | {{citation needed>date=May 2017}} |
| "Good News" | 1967 – Sunshine Tomorrow 2: The Studio Sessions | The Kingston Trio | {{citation needed>date=December 2017}} |
| "My Little Red Book" | 2018 | Wake the World: The Friends Sessions | Manfred Mann | {{citation needed>date=January 2019}} |
| "Rock & Roll Woman" | Buffalo Springfield | {{citation needed>date=January 2019}} |
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