Elton John, Brian Wilson and Influence
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As the music industry mourns the death of Brian Wilson, who co-founded the Beach Boys and an entire genre of California rock, Elton John paid special tribute to his friend on Instagram. "Brian Wilson was always so kind to me from the day I met him,
Star-Studded Tribute to Brian Wilson With Tom Hanks, Bruce Springsteen, Michael McDonald, Elton John and More Re-Airing on CBS first appeared on Parade on Jun 13, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jun 13, 2025, where it first appeared.
There are almost no corners of the music world that Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson didn’t touch, so since news broke earlier today that he had died at age 82, there have been an outpouring of tributes from friends, fans, and fellow musicians. In many cases it’s all three in one person.
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Graham Nash, Mick Fleetwood, Nancy Sinatra, and more celebs share tributes for the singer who died Wednesday at age 82
Notable reaction to the death of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson at age 82.___"Heard the sad news about Brian today and thought about all the years I’ve been listening to him and admiring his genius. Rest in peace dear Brian.
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Daily Express US on MSNInside Brian Wilson's net worth and how much went to conservatorship with Eugene LandyBrian Wilson has left behind a multi-million dollar legacy.The former lead singer of The Beach Boys has passed away at the age of 82 after an ongoing battle with dementia.Before facing health struggles,