Paul McCartney says ‘musical genius’ Brian Wilson was ‘bright shining light’
The 82-year-old Beatles bass player has previously cited Wilson’s work as an inspiration for his own.
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Beach Boys 'heartbroken' by Brian Wilson's death
The Beach Boys have been left "heartbroken" by "genius" Brian Wilson's death.
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Elton John hails Brian Wilson as the 'biggest influence on my songwriting ever' as tributes to Beach Boys genius pour in
Posting on Instagram, Sir Elton said Wilson was ‘always so kind to me’ and ‘the biggest influence on my songwriting ever’
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