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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...
Feb 6, 2021 · Carl Wilson died aged 51, after a battle with lung cancer. In 1997, Carl became ill and shortly after was diagnosed with lung cancer. He continued to play and sing with the Beach Boys on their...
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Dec 21, 2023 · A tribute to Carl Wilson, the late vocalist and musician of the Beach Boys, who was born on December 21. Learn about his contributions to the group's classic songs, his solo albums and his collaborations with other artists.
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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,...
The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961. The group's original lineup consisted of brothers Brian, Dennis and Carl Wilson, their cousin Mike Love, and friend Al Jardine.
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Learn about The Beach Boys, one of the most influential and successful rock bands of all time, founded by the Wilson brothers: Brian, Carl, and Dennis. Carl Wilson was a singer, songwriter, and drummer who contributed to the group's iconic sound and culture.