"I thought he was going to get better," says Beach Boys co-founder Jardine, who had been hoping to have Wilson make a guest appearance on his upcoming solo tour

The Beach Boys' co-founder talks to The Times about his longtime former bandmate who helped shape the culture of SoCal music.

The Beach Boys shared a tribute to Brian Wilson after his family announced his death at the age of 82 on Wednesday, June 11. Al Jardine, Mike Love, John Stamos and Carnie Wilson also honored him.