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Beach Boys Legend Brian Wilson Dies

10 songs to celebrate the life and legacy of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson

The musical world lost a giant with news Wednesday that Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader, had died. He was 82. Attempting to distill Wilson's talent and influence in a few short songs is an impossibility;

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Remembering the life and legacy of Brian Wilson, Beach Boys singer-songwriter

David Muir remembers the life and legacy of music icon Brian Wilson, who died at age 82, and the summer anthems he wrote that helped define an era.

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Brian Wilson biographer discusses the legacy of the genius behind The Beach Boys

Brian Wilson, the troubled genius behind The Beach Boys, has died at age 82. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with biographer Peter Ames Carlin about Wilson's legacy.

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The Beach Boys

June 11, 2025 • The Beach Boys' co-founder Brian Wilson has died at the age of 82, leaving behind a storied legacy as one of pop music's greatest songwriters and producers. Here are NPR's best ...

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The Beach Boys Albums Ranked

Their loss. As you'll see in our list of Beach Boys Albums Ranked, they built their legacy on more than just surfing songs.

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10 songs to celebrate the life, legacy of Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson

The musical world lost a giant with news Wednesday that Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader, had died.

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