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The Beach Boys member’s family sought a conservatorship for Brian following the death of his late wife, Melinda.
At the time he died, legendary Beach Boy Brian Wilson was dealing with a series of serious health issues. The maestro behind the band's famous "California sound," Wilson passed away at age 82, according to a June 11 post by his family on Instagram.
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Brian Wilson's Struggle With Mental Health and Dementia Before His DeathIf you tuned into just about any pop music station, particularly from the 1960s to 1970s, you likely heard a Beach Boys song. Long after the band ruled pop radio, their feel-good tunes like "Wouldn't It Be Nice" live on in modern rom-coms and have been streamed millions of times on Spotify.
Brian Wilson once claimed that Eugene Landy and his associates saved his life during a harrowing experience on the beach in 1985.
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Brian Wilson opened up about the rare condition that caused him to do battle with negative voices in his head.
"Sunday Morning" looks back at the legacies of two musical giants – the beating hearts of Sly and the Family Stone and the Beach Boys.
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Brian Wilson may be best known for writing Beach Boys classics like "Surfin' U.S.A.," "California Girls" and "Good Vibrations," but he was also a dad to seven children, including daughters Carnie Wilson and Wendy Wilson of the pop band Wilson Phillips.
The family of Brian Wilson, the co-founder of the Beach Boys, announced on June 11 that he passed away at the age of 82. Wilson shaped the Beach Boys ’ timeless sound as the band’s songwriter and co-lead vocalist, from the easygoing surf songs of their early days to the more experimental and still influential 1966 album Pet Sounds.
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