1966 Haunting Masterpiece Brian Wilson Called the ‘Crowning Achievement’ of His Career

"Caroline, No," was the final song on the Beach Boys ' watershed LP, Pet Sounds. Released as Wilson’s first solo single, the ...
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1966 overlooked Beach Boys hit now considered one of the best rock songs of the ’70s

It took time to become a classic; now it's celebrated ...
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On This Day in 1966, the Beach Boys’ “Good Vibrations” Hit the Charts While Brian Wilson Made an Odd and Sad Request While Traveling

And for a minute, it seemed like Wilson might have been, too. “After the poor sales of Pet Sounds, I felt that I had made my point,” he later said, per Keith Badman’s The Beach Boys: The Definitive ...
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Brian Wilson’s Least Favorite Beach Boys Song Came From the Band’s Most Acclaimed Album

Brian Wilson crafted a masterpiece with 1966’s Pet Sounds, but admitted there was one track he personally didn’t care for. Wilson provided notes on every song on the LP in its liner notes. There, he ...

What is “the Brian Wilson chord”?

The Brian Wilson chord is something of a musical myth, peddled by fans and artists alike. But what does it actually sound ...