The First Class were a British studio-based pop music group, put together by songwriter and record producer John Carter. Compared by critics to the Beach Boys, they are best known for their hit song "Beach Baby," a top 20 hit in both the US and UK, and number one in Canada. == Career == The First Class was the studio creation of British singer/songwriter John Carter, who hired singers Tony Burrows (previously with The Flower Pot Men and Edison Lighthouse)... [more on Wikipedia]