Carl Wilson

Carl Wilson
Carl Wilson
	Wilson in 1969
Background information
Birth name	Carl Dean Wilson
Born	December 21, 1946; Hawthorne, California, U.S.
Died	February 6, 1998 (aged 51); Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres	Rock; pop;
Occupation(s)	Musician; singer; songwriter; record producer;
Instruments	Vocals; guitar; keyboards; bass;
Years active	1961–1997
Labels	Capitol; Caribou; Transparent Music;
Associated acts	The Beach Boys; Gerry Beckley; Robert Lamm; Kenny & the Cadets;
Website	carlwilsonfoundation.org

Carl Dean Wilson (December 21, 1946 – February 6, 1998) was an American musician and singer-songwriter. Hw co-founded the Beach Boys. He is best known as their lead guitarist, as the youngest brother of bandmates Brian and Dennis Wilson, and as the group's leader in the early 1970s.

He died, aged 51, of lung cancer in 1998.^[1]

ReferencesEdit

↑ Pareles, Jon (February 9, 1998). "Carl Wilson, A Beach Boys Founder, 51". The New York Times.

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[1] Pareles, Jon (February 9, 1998). "Carl Wilson, A Beach Boys Founder, 51". The New York Times.

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