Brian Wilson.
Published In: TIME Magazine, 2025, v. 206, n. 1/2. P. 7 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Waxman, Olivia B. 3 of 3
Abstract
The article focuses on the death of Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys, who passed away at the age of 82. Wilson was instrumental in shaping the band's iconic sound, contributing to hits like "Surfin' U.S.A." and "I Get Around," which encapsulated the essence of Southern California pop music. His acclaimed 1966 album, *Pet Sounds*, significantly influenced the Beatles, prompting them to create *Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band*. Despite his musical genius, Wilson faced challenges due to mental health issues and a controlling therapist, which delayed the release of his ambitious project, *Smile*, until 2004. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:TIME Magazine. 2025/07, Vol. 206, Issue 1/2, p7
- Document Type:Interview
- Subject Area:Music
- Publication Date:2025
- ISSN:0040-781X
- Accession Number:186182428
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