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Biography (print)

Brian Wilson, with Todd Gold. Wouldn't It Be Nice: My Own Story. New York: HarperCollins, 1991.

Peter Ames Carlin. Catch a Wave: The Rise, Fall & Redemption of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson. Emmaus, PA: Rodale Books, 2006. ISBN 1594863202


Biographical movies
Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times (1995) (TV)

Portrayed in
The Beach Boys: An American Family (2000) (TV)

Summer Dreams: The Story of the Beach Boys (1990) (TV)

Interview
The Daily Telegraph (UK)15 June 2008, by: Alison Powell, "Brian Wilson: a Beach Boy's own story"
Uncut (UK)January 2007, pg. 54, "Love Me Do: Brian Wilson on Paul"
Music Mart (UK)December 2005
T2 (Times supplement) (UK)29 November 2005, pg. 8-9, by: Andrew Billen, "Bad vibrations on planet Brian"
Uncut (UK)July 2005, Iss. 98, pg. 148, "'Q&A': Brian Wilson"
The Independent Review (UK)21 June 2004, pg. 2-3, by: Fiona Sturges, "I just wasn't made for these times"
Venice (U.S.A.)October 2002, by: Alex Simon, "Good Vibrations"
Mojo (UK)March 2002, Iss. 100, pg. 67, "'Respect!': Brian Wilson - Hero: Phil Spector"
Mojo Collections (UK)2001, Iss. 4, pg. 28-29, by: Johnny Black, "'A-Side: Under the Influence': Harmony 's In My Head: He's been a major inspirations to countless musicians, but even Brian Wilson has heroes."
Svenska Dagbladet (Sweden)9 June 1998, by: Keijo Liimatainen, "Brian Wilson har sett ljuset i tunneln"
Rolling Stone (USA)5 November 1987, Iss. 512, pg. 174-176, by: Steve Pond, "Brian Wilson"
Rolling Stone (USA)18 June 1987, Iss. 502, pg. 57+93, by: Michael Goldberg, "Rock's most influential album?"

Article
The New York Times (USA)24 June 2010, Vol. 159, Iss. 55,081, pg. C2, by: Dave Itzkoff, "Wouldn't It Have Been Nice? No Reunion for Beach Boys"
Contra Costa Times (USA)5 September 2008, by: Jim Harrington, "Brian Wilson Hits the Road With New Album, 'Lucky Old Sun""
Contra Costa Times (USA)24 June 2008, by: The Associated Press, "Good Vibrations: Brian Wilson Joins Newport Lineup"
The Daily Telegraph (UK)12 December 2007, by: David Cheal, "Brian Wilson review: Beach Boy turns on the sunshine"
The Washington Post (USA)2 December 2007, Vol. 130, Iss. 362, pg. M1+M10, by: J. Freedom du Lac, "It Wasn't All Fun, Fun, Fun: The Beach Boy's Hymns to the Dream State of California, Belied The Nightmare He Was Living"
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (USA)6 October 2005, Vol. 57, Iss. 279, pg. F1, by: Kloer, Phil, Soyia Ellison, Nck Marino and Teresa K. Weaver, "The $100 Question: Would you pay big bucks to shoot the breeze with a music legend? We did."
Classic Rock (UK)2005, Iss. 83, pg. 117, by: Philip Wilding, "Behind a tainted Smile: Beach Boy returns from the wilderness to deliver twin triumphs."
The Daily Telegraph (UK)30 November 2004, by: David Cheal, "Pop's tortured genius learns to smile again"
The Washington Post (USA)8 October 2004, Vol. 127, Iss. 308, pg. C1+C4, by: Richard Harrington, "Brian Wilson's Grin: The Beach Boy Finally Caught The Big One. It's Been Quite a Ride."
Venice (U.S.A.)October 2002, by: Alex Simon, "Good Vibrations"
Mojo (UK)March 2002, Iss. 100, pg. 13, "Just a little respect: Beach Boy Brian Wilson presented with inaugural MOJO award."
Zoo (Greece)October 1998, Iss. 11, pg. 94, by: Aggelos Milonas, "Brian's brain"

Pictorial
Venice (U.S.A.)October 2002, by: Alex Simon, "Good Vibrations"
Playboy (USA)August 2001, Vol. 48, Iss. 8, pg. 168, by: Paul Natkin, "Grapevine: Good Vibrations"
Playboy (USA)September 1987, Vol. 34, Iss. 9, pg. 179, by: Ed Colver, "Grapevine: Brian and the Wall"

Magazine cover photo
The Independent Review (UK)21 June 2004
Mojo (UK)June 1998, Iss. 55

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