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FEMUSINDO.com - Brian Douglas Wilson, with his famous name Brian Wilson was born in Inglewood, California, U.S., on June 20, 1942.
Brian Wilson is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded the Beach Boys.
He is often referred to as a genius because of his new approach to pop composition, extraordinary musical talent, and mastery of recording techniques.
Most Innovative and Significant Songwriter
Brian Wilson is widely recognized as one of the most innovative and significant songwriters of the 20th century.
His most famous work is distinguished by its high production value, complex harmonies and orchestrations, layered vocals, and introspective or plain themes.
Wilson is also known for his previously high-pitched singing and his lifelong struggle with mental illness.
In 1961, he began his professional career as a member of the Beach Boys, serving as the band's songwriter, producer, lead vocalist, bassist, keyboardist, and de facto leader.
First Pop Artist to be Recognized for His Merit
After signing with Capitol Records in 1962, he became the first pop artist to be recognized for writing, arranging, producing, and performing his own material.
He is considered one of the first music producers and the first rock producer to use the studio as an instrument.
In 1964, Wilson suffered a nervous breakdown and retired from regular concert touring to focus on songwriting and producing.
Return to Solo Career
In the 1980s, he formed a controversial creative and business partnership with his psychologist, Eugene Landy, and relaunched his solo career with the eponymous album Brian Wilson (1988).
Wilson parted ways with Landy in 1991 and continued to tour regularly as a solo artist from 1999 to 2022.
He is considered a key figure in many musical genres and movements, including the California sound, art pop, psychedelia, chamber pop, progressive music, punk, outsider, and sunshine pop.
Since the 1980s, his influence has extended to genres such as post-punk, indie rock, emo, dream pop, Shibuya-kei, and chillwave.
Wilson's accolades include numerous industry awards, inductions into several music halls of fame, and entries on several critics' rankings of the greatest of all time. (*)
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