Brian Wilsonthe musician, composer and The Beach Boys co -founderhe died at 82. His family gave the news through a statement on his official website. In January 2024 his health situation had been made public; It crossed a neurocognitive disorder that I kept it under judicial tutelageafter the death of his wife and caregiver, Melinda Ledbetter. The objective was to guarantee “That you receive the best possible attention while you remain at your home.”
“We break our hearts to announce that our beloved Father Brian Wilson has died. We have been speechless right now. Please respect our privacy While our family is grieving, “their children expressed by social networks.
Who was Brian Wilson
Wilson was born on June 20, 1942 in Inglewood, California. At 19 he formed The Beach Boys with his brothers Dennis and Carl; his cousin Mike Love and his schoolmate to Jardine. Your first song, “Surfin ‘”was published by the seal Candix
Between 1962 and 1966, the Beach Boys achieved 10 Top 10 and seven entries to the top 40, only comparable to the performance of The Beatles.
In 1964, after suffering a panic attack during a tour, Wilson decided to stop playing live to concentrate on production. From that moment, it became a reference within the study, where it developed an experimental form with musicians such as The Wrecking Crew.
In 1966, Wilson consecrated Pet Soundsconsidered one of the most influential albums of the twentieth century. Paul McCartney came to say that GOD ONLY KNOWS It was “the best song ever written”; Likewise, he and the producer, George Martin, cited the album as an inspiration to Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.
The following project called Smileit was unfinished. Wilson’s mental health began to deteriorate and the internal tensions within the group continued, which resulted in a retreat in artistic activity. Only in 1988 he edited his first solo album, Brian Wilson.
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Brian Wilson over the years
Throughout his career, Wilson also worked as a producer for other artists and made collaborations with musicians of different generations. In 2021 it appeared publicly during the premiere of the documentary The Beach Boys in Hollywood, surrounded by bandmavers such as To the garden, Mike Love, Bruce Johnston, David Marks and Blondie Chaplin.
His last release was the album At my piano In 2021, a selection of reversed songs in piano alone. In his last years he remained under permanent care. The legal protection arranged by Californian justice included its medical, financial and welfare personnel.
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