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John Stamos had to break news of Brian Wilson's death to Beach Boys bandmate Mike Love: 'His face went blank'
The "Full House" star, who occasionally performed with the Beach Boys, said that Love "didn't say one word" for over two ...
The strange history behind Brian Wilson’s lost rap song ‘Smart Girls’
The Beach Boys' founding member never seemed to encounter a genre, instrument or movement he didn’t want to incorporate into ...
Elton John calls Brian Wilson the 'biggest influence on my songwriting' in touching tribute
Wilson's fellow founding Beach Boys members also paid tribute. Al Jardine, best known as the band's rhythm guitarist and ...
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Paul McCartney says ‘musical genius’ Brian Wilson was ‘bright shining light’
Sir Paul McCartney has said The Beach Boys star Brian Wilson was a “musical genius” and a “bright shining light” after his ...
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“The world mourns a genius today”: Bandmates, friends and stars pay tribute to Brian Wilson
Tributes have been pouring in for Brian Wilson, one of the key figures of post-war pop, whose music touched so many of our ...