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Brian Wilson, 1942-2025

By Derek Robertson
Published June 13, 2025 5:42am ET
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Brian Wilson, 1942-2025
Musician Brian Wilson poses for a portrait at his home in Los Angeles on Monday, July 28, 2008. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)

For Brian Wilson’s lengthy contributions to the tarnished monolith of 20th-century rock culture, neither he nor his work has ever sat easily within it.

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