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The Beach Boys. For the band's eponymous album, see The Beach Boys (album). For other uses, see The Beach Boys (disambiguation). The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California in 1961. The group's original lineup consisted of brothers Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson, their cousin Mike Love, and their friend Al Jardine.
Carl Wilson, A Beach Boys Founder, 51. Carl Wilson, who helped form the Beach Boys as a teen-ager and played lead guitar and sang with the group for more than three decades, died on Saturday in Los Angeles, where he lived. He was 51. The cause was complications from lung cancer, The Associated Press reported.