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Carl Dean Wilson (December 21, 1946 – February 6, 1998) was an American musician who co-founded the Beach Boys. He was their lead guitarist, the youngest sibling of bandmates Brian and Dennis, and the group's de facto leader in the early to mid-1970s. He was also the band's musical director on stage from 1965 until his death.
Feb 8, 1998 · Carl Wilson, a founding member of the Beach Boys, whose music helped define the Southern California lifestyle, has died from complications of lung cancer, the band’s publicist said Saturday. He...
Dec 21, 2023 · Carl Wilson is an underrated great of his generation, whose glorious voice and authoritative guitar graced scores of Beach Boys recordings.
Dec 21, 2023 · Despite being the youngest member of The Beach Boys, guitarist Carl Wilson, born on December 21, 1946, took center stage on many of their greatest moments.
Feb 9, 1998 · Carl Wilson, who helped form the Beach Boys as a teen-ager and played lead guitar and sang with the group for more than three decades, died on Saturday in Los Angeles,...
Jan 9, 1998 · Carl Wilson, who with his brothers Brian and Dennis founded The Beach Boys in 1961, has died from complications arising from lung cancer. He was 51. Wilson died in hospital in Los Angeles on...
Dec 21, 2021 · Carl’s oft-overlooked and massively significant contribution to The Beach Boys’ recorded legacy as “Mixdown Producer,” not just on The Beach Boys Love You-- but on just about everything the group released from “Do It Again” up through In Concert. He had the patience, attention to detail, and innate musical gifts to create amazing ...
Feb 6, 2019 · Carl Wilson was diagnosed with lung cancer in early 1997. He had been a consistent cigarette smoker since he was 14 years old. Wilson continued to tour with The Beach Boys even while under-going chemotherapy. In the last performances he would sit on a stool singing “God Only Knows.”
Early in 1998 we lost Carl Wilson, lead guitarist and founding member of The Beach Boys, to complications from lung cancer. He was 51.
Feb 8, 1998 · Carl Wilson, a founding member of The Beach Boys and lead guitarist for the seminal surf band, has died of complications from lung cancer, his family said today. He was 51. Mr. Wilson, who also...
