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Brian Wilson News

Brian Wilson asked to finish incomplete George Gershwin compositions

'He had a gift for melody that nobody has ever equalled,' Wilson says of Gershwin

Oct 8, 2009

Beach Boys' Brian Wilson plays mammoth 'Greatest Hits' show in London

Legend plays songs spanning his entire career

Sep 4, 2009
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Brian Wilson for US tour

Outing will begin in October

Jul 16, 2009

Brian Wilson announces UK 'greatest hits' shows and ticket details

Beach Boys legend set for an evening in London

Jul 15, 2009
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Brian Wilson and Motorhead for Guilfest

Two very different legends unite

Mar 23, 2009

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Brian Wilson Videos

The Gaslight Anthem At Leeds Festival 2009

Brian Fallon from The Gaslight Anthem talks to NME about returning to Leeds to play the festival.

U2 - Behind The Scenes Of 'No Line On The Horizon'

Producer Brian Eno invites NME into the studio to talk about his collaboration on U2's new album 'No Line On The Horizon' .

The Gaslight Anthem Perform 'Casanova Baby' At Leeds 2009

Brian Fallon from The Gaslight Anthem performs an acoustic version of 'Casanova, Baby' exclusively for NME.COM at Leeds 2009.

YouTube Brian Wilson Videos

Barenaked Ladies-Brian Wilson (04:56)

Barenaked Ladies performing Brian Wilson-from their upcoming "Talk To The Hand: Live In Michigan" DVD.

Sir George Martin & Brian Wilson discuss God Only Knows (06:02)

This an excerpt from a 3 part series called "Rhythm Of Life" that ran on the BBC and on Ovation TV(as you'll see the logo floating there) This excerpt was from the final installment titled "Melody" (The other two are...

Brian Wilson - California Girls Live at the Roxy (03:05)

From the DVD 'Brian Wilson On Tour', Brian delivers a stellar performance here, interestingly featuring drummer Todd Sucherman, and not the usual Jim Hines.

Don't Worry Baby - The Beach Boys Brian Wilson (03:54)

Don't Worry Baby - The Beach Boys Brian Wilson. Filmed in 1986. I dubbed the remastered version of the song over the video. The sound was better than the one on the original video. Well its been building up inside of...

YOU ALREADY HERE BY BRIAN WILSON (A.V.O.W.) (06:04)

NBBT'S PRAISE & WORSHIP TEAM AVOW SINGS THAT GREAT SONG OF PRAISE BY BRIAN WILSON NEW BEGINNINGS BAPTIST TABERNACLE 4301 1ST AVE SOUTH MINNEAPOLIS,MN 55430 BE BLESSED

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Brian Wilson Reviews

Wilson, Brian : London Royal Festival Hall

...sensational...

Mar 11, 2004

Wilson, Brian : London Royal Festival Hall

Tonight, he opened his heart and let all the good vibrations come out...

Feb 12, 2002

New York Wantagh Jones Beach Amphitheatre

[b]Wilson[/b] knows the audience is riveted by the presence of a living icon and runs with it...

Sep 13, 2000

New York Jones Beach Amphitheatre

[b]Wilson[/b] knows the audience is riveted by the presence of a living icon and runs with it...

Sep 13, 2000

Toronto Molson Ampitheatre

If only every rock casulaty was so good...

Jul 24, 2000

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Brian Wilson Biography

Brian Douglas Wilson (born June 20, 1942 in Inglewood, California) is a Grammy award-winning American musician, best known as the leader and chief songwriter of the rock group The Beach Boys. Within the band, Wilson played bass and keyboards, also providing part-time lead vocals and, more often, backing vocals, harmonizing in falsetto with the group.

Wilson was the primary songwriter in The Beach Boys, also functioning as the band's main producer, composer, and arranger. In 1988, Wilson and his band-mates were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which refers to Wilson on its website as "One of the few undisputed geniuses in popular music". In 2008, Rolling Stone magazine published a list of the "100 Greatest Singers of All Time", and ranked Wilson number 52.

He is also an occasional actor and voice actor, having appeared in television shows, films, and other music artist music videos.

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