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Brian Wilson Information
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 Brian Douglas Wilson (born June 20, 1942 in Hawthorne, California) is an American musician best known as the lead songwriter, bassist, and singer of the American rock band The Beach Boys. Wilson was also the band's main producer, composer, and arranger....


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Brian Wilson Quotes
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 Brian Douglas Wilson (born 20 June 1942 ) is an American pop musician, best known as a founding member of and the main producer, composer, and arranger for The Beach Boys . Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Bassics interview (1999) 1.2 CNN interview (2004) 1.3...




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 The Washington Post
BRIAN WILSON "Brian Wilson ...
08/05/2005: 435 words, approx. 2 pages If the Beach Boys had released "Smile" in 1967, as originally planned, it would have been an unprecedented merger of rock 'n' roll and art music. When head Beach Boy Brian Wilson finally released "Smile" last year, 37 years later, it was still unprecedented....
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 The Village Voice
BRIAN WILSON: SMiLE
09/29/2004: 848 words, approx. 3 pages BRIAN WILSON SMiLE Nonesuch WILSONIAN DEMOCRACY Musical genius and his brain trust bring his legendary lost masterpiece into the present Thirty-seven years later, Brian Wilson has completed and released Smile, With the help of original collaborator Van Dyke Parks...
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Beach Boys' legal battle continues in LA
1/31/2007: 390 words, approx. 1 pages The Beach Boys used to sing about endless summers. These days, at least two of them seem to be caught up in endless litigation. The latest round came Tuesday when a judge rejected Beach Boys' singer Mike Love's motion to rule in his favor in...
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Beach Boys' legal battle continues
1/31/2007: 386 words, approx. 1 pages The Beach Boys used to sing about endless summers. These days, at least two of them seem to be caught up in endless litigation. The latest round came Tuesday when a judge rejected Beach Boys' singer Mike Love's motion to rule in his favor in...




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Jim Miller
2,355 words, approx. 8 pages
 Gone are the white Levis, tennies and striped shirts. Gone too are the odes to affluent hedonism, replaced by a host of ecologic, mystic and poetic preoccupations. Yet despite the beards, beads and plugs for TM, the Beach Boys, after 15 years in the business, remain identifiably the Beach Boys. Alone among white American rock groups, their ingenuity has sustained them over a decade, at times shaping, at times ignoring the whims of passing fancy. The elements of their style are by now legend: the vocals, den...
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Critical Essay by Gene Sculatti
1,530 words, approx. 5 pages
 Brian Wilson and company are currently at the center of an intense contemporary rock controversy, involving the academic "rock as art" critic-intellectuals, the AM-tuned teenies, and all the rest of us in between. As the California sextet is simultaneously hailed as genius incarnate and derided as the archetypical pop music copouts, one clear-cut and legitimate query is seen at the base of all the turmoil: how seriously can the 1968 rock audience consider the work of a group of artists who, ju...
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Critical Essay by Paul Williams
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 [The Beach Boys] are moving forward all the time. Each Beach Boys album since Pet Sounds has been (or seemed) a little less sophisticated. Retrogression? Not at all, but to prove that, we'd better decide what "forward" is.


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