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Brian Wilson’s Family Shares Statement About Proposed Conservatorship As He Suffers From Dementia

Last month, Melinda Ledbetter Wilson, wife and manager of troubled Beach Boys sonic mastermind Brian Wilson, died at the age of 77. Brian always credited Melinda with enabling him to escape from Eugene Landy, the psychologist who trapped Brian in an exploitative relationship for years. In his statement about her passing, Brian called Melinda his “savior.” Now, Wilson’s family has filed for a legal conservatorship.

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01:03 on February 17 2024

Brian Wilson’s Family Shares Statement About Proposed Conservatorship As He Suffers From Dementia

Stereogum — Last month, Melinda Ledbetter Wilson, wife and manager of troubled Beach Boys sonic mastermind Brian Wilson, died at the age of 77. Brian always credited Melinda with ... more info

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14:47 on February 16 2024

Brian Wilson Suffering From Dementia, Placed Under Conservatorship

Consequence Of Sound — Wilson's longtime publicist and business manager will serve as his conservators following the death of his wife, Melinda Ledbetter. Brian Wilson Suffering From Dementia,... more info

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08:37 on February 17 2024

Brian Wilson's family, reps want conservatorship for Beach Boys singer who has dementia

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Beach Boys singer Brian Wilson is 'unable to properly provide for his own personal needs,' after the death of his wife, Melinda, in January, court documents say. more info

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