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I remember growing up always loving the guitar. I used to love to watch the people play on the Country Western shows on TV. My folks told me that when I was just a toddler, I used to pretend I was playing a guitar on a toothpick.

~Carl Wilson

Topics: Always Country Folks Growing Growing Up Guitar Just Love Loving Me People Play Playing Pretend Remember Shows To Love Toddler Tv Up Used Watch Western I Remember

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I had been playing for about a year and a half when the Beach Boys formed. When our folks went to Mexico on business, we would take the food money they had left us and we would rent instruments.

~Carl Wilson

Topics: About About A Year Beach Beach Boys Been Boy Business Folks Food Formed Had Half Instruments Left Mexico Money Our Playing Rent Take Us Would Year

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In the early part of the '60s I was influenced by the Ventures.

~Carl Wilson

Topics: Early Influenced Part Ventures

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I thought Jimi Hendrix... was just phenomenal.

~Carl Wilson

Topics: Hendrix Jimi Hendrix Just Phenomenal Thought

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Sure, we've had our fair share of ups and downs, but I don't know if we've had more than any other rock band... we just have a way of getting ourselves into hot water.

~Carl Wilson

Topics: Any Band Downs Fair Fair Share Getting Had Hot Hot Water Just Know More Other Our Ourselves Rock Rock Band Share Sure Than Ups Ups And Downs Water Way

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First, I'd become an avid reader of blogs, especially music blogs, and they seemed to be where the critical-thinking action was at, to have the kind of energy that I associate with rock writing of the 1970s or Internet e-mail discussion lists a decade ago.

~Carl Wilson

Topics: Action Associate Avid Become Blogs Decade Discussion Energy First Internet Kind Lists Music Reader Rock Seemed Where Writing 1970S E-Mail

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: December 21st, 1946

Died: February 6th, 1998

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