Brian Wilson

Landy successfully treated Wilson's drug dependence, and by 1988 Wilson had recovered sufficiently to record his first solo album, Brian Wilson. But Landy became increasingly possessive of his star patient. After accusations that Landy...

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...Europe. The Showtime cable network released a documentary film about the making of Brian Wilson Presents Smile known as "Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile." in the fall of 2004. And a DVD of a live version of...

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...spontaneously coming to him while singing along to The Beach Boys' "Wouldn't It Be Nice" on the radio - lyrics that became his breakthrough hit, "Brian Wilson". He signed to URBNET Records, which released The Book on June 3, 2008 and Let the...

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...credited on the album jacket but "Thanks, Dean" is said by Carl at the end of the track. On "An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson (2001)" Brian Wilson sang this song with the ensemble. The song has become a popular song for marching bands...

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...2000. Wilson was signed to a solo recording multi-album contract with Sire Records in early 1987, however, Brian Wilson remains the only Brian Wilson album and related singles released by Sire Records. The initial single released that...

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...Stewart, Tabori & Chang, New York, 1984 Rock Lives: Profiles and Interviews, Henry Holt & Co, 1990 The Nearest Far Away Place: Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys, and the Southern California Experience, Henry Holt, NY, 1994 Music to My...

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...River fire near Cleveland in 1969, was used in the introduction to the film ''Major League ''. Brian Wilson has said that this album profoundly affected him at the time of its release, briefly keeping him from sliding further into...

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...and whistling that lose that sense of momentousness. Similarly, Tweedy's contributions-- "Lost Love", "Radio King", and the Brian Wilson cover "Love and Mercy", which is exclusive to this comp-- make you wish he were fronting a modest...

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Brian Wilson, Joan Baez, Lindsey Buckingham chill on mellow CDs CD Reviews | Brian Wilson, Joan Baez, Lindsey Buckingham Chill on Mellow CDs Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson, 66, has released "That Lucky Old Sun," his first full album of...

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...that lies in the music. But that music is often magnificent, even in the claustrophobic confines of this one-man band. Like his hero Brian Wilson, Buckingham has a knack for composing captivating melodies that he can then harmonize to...

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