The Beach Boys’ Sounds of Summer rockets to No. 32 on the U.K.'s Official Albums chart after Brian Wilson’s passing, marking ...

In a rare 1964 interview on The Ida B Show, Wilson discussed his creative process, revealing how he built songs for The Beach Boys and other artists. He also shared what drove him to write so many ...

A ranking of the 20 greatest songs written by Brian Wilson, from 'Surfer Girl' to 'Surf's Up' to 'Love and Mercy.' ...

Even his most sorrowful songs — and there were plenty of those, for those days when even California couldn’t feel the warmth of the sun — had … Brian Wilson’s 20 Greatest Songs Skip to ...

Michael Ochs Archives. Brian Wilson’s 20 Greatest Songs. ... A quintessential Brian song, in so many ways — he was the sole writer of “Surfer Girl” as well as its lead singer, ...

It's difficult to accurately measure the impact that Brian Wilson had on music and pop culture. But the widespread tributes pouring in for the genius singer, songwriter and producer of The Beach ...

Brian Wilson in 1968 Earl Leaf/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty. 10 of the best Brian Wilson songs. Brian Wilson's death is a true loss for music lovers everywhere.

Listening to Brian Wilson’s music was like growing up with him. Beginning with songs about teenage kicks like surfing, driving, and chasing girls, he matured into thoughtful and introspective ...

14 essential Brian Wilson songs, from surf rock to ‘Pet Sounds’ Wilson of the Beach Boys wrote some of the 20th century’s best and most enduring pop songs. These are some of our favorites.

We throw around the word "genius" a lot when it comes to musicians. But Brian Wilson? He was a genius. The songwriter who gave us so many hits and brilliance with the Beach Boys and beyond died at ...

The gimmick of the Beach Boys was to package the 1960s California dream in pop singles that wed up-tempo guitar songs with multipart harmonies. The reason the group endured was Brian Wilson, the ...