Article 6XY51 ‘He taught the world how to smile’: Brian Wilson bandmates pay tribute along with Bob Dylan, Elton John and more

‘He taught the world how to smile’: Brian Wilson bandmates pay tribute along with Bob Dylan, Elton John and more

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Ben Beaumont-Thomas
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Beach Boys members Al Jardine and Mike Love give lengthy tributes to late songwriter, with Jardine calling him a humble musical giant'

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Following his death aged 82, Brian Wilson's Beach Boys bandmates have been among those paying tribute to one of the great figures in American popular music.

Speaking to the BBC's Today programme, Al Jardine described Wilson as a real gentleman, a real musical intellect, who taught the world how to smile."

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