Brian Wilson
Brian Wilson
Brian Douglas Wilsonis an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer best known for being the multi-tasking leader and co-founder of the Beach Boys. After signing with Capitol Records in 1962, Wilson wrote or co-wrote more than two dozen Top 40 hits for the group. Because of his unorthodox approaches to song composition and arrangement and mastery of recording techniques, he is widely acknowledged as one of the most innovative and influential creative forces in popular music by critics and...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth20 June 1942
CountryUnited States of America
There's nothing greater than a girl.... Well a kid, your daughter, but that's a girl too.
You're called a genius by people, and then your whole life you become the part.
I hate those old falsettos, I really do, and it's embarrassing since I've grown up.
People are part of my music. A lot of my songs are the result of emotional experiences, sadness, pain, joy, and exultation in nature and sunshine and so on...like 'California Girls' which was a hymn to youth.
Surfing music is dead. It was just a summer craze for kids on the beach. I'm finished with it.
Chuck Norris has been known to throw a baseball 100 mph. I've been known to throw Chuck Norris 100 mph.
Some people might think that sex is the highest experience you can have. I tend to think that music is.
Any article's good. Long as it's publicity, I think that's all that matters. I think it's advancement for my career.
Gershwin inspired me very much. The concept of 'That Lucky Old Sun' was inspired by 'Rhapsody in Blue' - not influenced, but inspired.
The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.
I always do get a little bit paranoid when I get a lot of attention. But I get used to it.
I consider myself to be a crusader of love. I try to spread love around the world as best I can because I know I have a handle on love.
Being single is like liking a Phil Spector record.
I wanted to emulate Bob Flanagan, the high voice in the 'Four Freshmen.' I wanted to sing high like he did.