> I believe all the lyrics are the same as the original 1967 recordings. I'm sure there may be 
> a tweak here or there, but overall, the same.

Where those lyrics were recorded, that's true. Some are unrecorded
66/67 lyrics and some are new VDP lyrics.
 
> I'm on a few Beach Boys lists and the word is that Capital is finally going to 
> release a Smile boxset. 

What list did you hear that on? Everything I've been reading has been
saying the absolute pposite - Capitol would, of course, love to
release a box set, but as recently as a few days ago Brian (or someone
posting on his behalf on his message board) said that would happen
'when hell freezes over'. Bruce and Al have both also said that the
tapes should be left unreleased...

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