Brian Wilson

About Brian Wilson

He co-wrote over twenty-five top forty hits with The Beach Boys, whose album Pet Sounds influenced The Beatles. He worked for the band as a producer and arranger, although he struggled with drug addiction and mental health concerns.

Brian Wilson before fame

He first heard George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue when he was two years old. His high school football team's quarterback was him.

Achievement of Brian Wilson

Hit songs like"Good Vibrations" and"Surfin' USA" were co-written by him.

Brian Wilson family life

He married Marilyn Wilson on December 7, 1964 and, after their divorce in 1979, he married Melinda Ledbetter on February 6, 1995. He has a total of seven children, five daughters named Carnie, Wendy, Dakota, Delanie and Daria and two sons named Dylan and Dash.

Associations of Brian Wilson

While working on the albums Pet Sounds and Smile, he recorded"Guess I'm Dumb" with Glen Campbell.

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