Biography

Carl Dean Wilson (December 21, 1946 – February 6, 1998) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter who co-founded the Beach Boys. He is best remembered as their lead guitarist, as the younger brother of bandmates Brian and Dennis Wilson, and as the group's de facto leader in the early 1970s. He was also the band's musical director on stage from 1965 until his death.

Known For

The Beach Boys

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The Monkey's Uncle

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The Beach Boys: Nashville Sounds

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The Wrecking Crew

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The Girls on the Beach

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The Beach Boys: It's OK

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A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys

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The Beach Boys: Endless Harmony

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