Sir Elton John, Bob Dylan, and Sir Ringo Starr are among the musicians to pay tribute to the late Brian Wilson.
Musicians have paid tribute to Brian Wilson
The Beach Boys co-founder passed away on Wednesday (11.06.25) at the age of 82 and Tiny Dancer hitmaker Elton praised his friend as the “biggest influence” on his work.
Sharing a photo of them together, Elton wrote on Instagram: “Brian Wilson was always so kind to me from the day I met him.
“He sang ‘Someone Saved My Life Tonight’ at a tribute concert in 2003, and it was an extraordinary moment for me. played on his solo records, he sang on my album, The Union, and even performed for my AIDS Foundation.
“I grew to love him as a person, and for me, he was the biggest influence on my songwriting ever; he was a musical genius and revolutionary. He changed the goalposts when it came to writing songs and shaped music forever. A true giant.”
Meanwhile, Bob had long admired Brian’s “genius”.
He wrote: “Heard the sad news about Brian today and thought about all the years I’ve been listening to him and admiring his genius. Rest in peace dear Brian”.
Ringo shared a photo of himself with Brian from the 1980s.
He wrote: “God bless Brian Wilson. Peace and love to all his family.”
Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards simply wrote “Rest in Peace!” but he also shared a page from his 2011 memoir Life, in which he discussed his first impressions of the Beach Boys’…
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