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Brian Wilson Interview on Phil Spector, Paul McCartney, and the Greatest Song Ever Recorded (2002)

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On 31 January 2002, ITN's Sarfraz Manzoor spoke to Beach Boys co-founder and legendary musician Brian Wilson. The songwriter just finished a series of sell-out concerts at London's Royal Festival Hall, an effective relaunch of his career following decades of health struggles. He gave Sarfraz Manzoor his only UK television interview. Wilson discussed how it felt to return to the stage, and shared his thoughts about his enduring artistic legacy.

00:00 Introduction
00:30 On returning to live performance
02:06 On composing music and writing songs
02:51 On Phil Spector and the greatest pop song ever written
03:44 On Bob Dylan and songwriting
04:04 On making Pet Sounds
05:22 On modern pop music
06:23 On Paul McCartney
07:50 On archival recordings and unheard material
08:22 On Brian Wilson's enduring appeal
09:27 On future projects
09:58 On expressing himself through piano
10:41 On how it feels to play old songs
11:44 Outro (Add Some Music to Your Day)

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Paul McCARTNEY
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brian wilson, beach boys, the beach boys
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