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A Chat with David Leaf, Author of a Classic Brian Wilson Bio

The author’s update of a book first published in 1978 includes many new revelations, as well as new photos.

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Brian Wilson’s ‘Pet Sounds’ Shines at 50th Concert: 2016

The legend led a 12-piece band in a “wonderful” golden anniversary celebration of his masterpiece at the Hollywood Bowl.

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To Be Brian Wilson (ooh, still dig those sounds): A Tribute

People didn’t write songs like this. It may be the most introspective song in all of rock and roll history.

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An In-Depth Interview with Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ Genius

“I didn’t know how big it would get. I didn’t think it would,” he said about the group that would become one of the most celebrated in rock.

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More Stars Offer Tributes to Brian Wilson

Fellow Beach Boys Mike Love and Al Jardine, as well as Bob Dylan, Carole King and Paul McCartney were among the fellow greats celebrating the “musical and spiritual giant.”

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Brian Wilson ‘SMiLE’ Book from Veteran Beach Boys Author

The book charts the inception and ultimate failure to materialize of the Beach Boys’ planned 1967 ‘SMiLE’ album.

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Brian Wilson & the Beach Boys’ ‘Don’t Worry Baby’: Instant Inspiration

There’s no more representative piece of work to play for a visiting alien as testament to Wilson’s gifts than “Don’t Worry Baby.”

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Andy Paley, Composer and Producer Who Collaborated With Brian Wilson, Dies

“I never thought in my wildest dreams that I would work with Brian and Darlene Love, or that Jerry Lee Lewis would one day record a song I’d written with him in mind.”

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Brian Wilson’s Wife, Melinda, ‘My Savior,’ Dies

“Melinda was more than my wife. She was my savior,” wrote Brian in a social media post.

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