From: lasseolsson@myrealbox.com
I agree very much.
I posted the exact same observation on the message boards on the BW official
site.
The best reply I got was that "he had his worst years in front of him"
Unfortunately, all the drugs and booze etc. most likely has damaged his
brain, and I
think he has said so himself.
Still, I'm glad he is alive and doing stuff!
"LawnMower" wrote in message
news:Xns959B8CFB5AA9AJohnErik66aolcom@68.1.17.6...
> I am a big fan of Brian Wilson's music and Brian himself. I was on
> Brian Wilson's official web site the other day. I was listening to
> the various interviews with Brian over the years. I noticed a big
> difference between an interview back in 1976 and a more resent
> interview with Shawn Lennon. In the 76 interview Brian seemed to be
> extroverted and very confident. When he was asked a question, he gave
> a complete answer, and the interviewer didn't seem to have a hard
> time keeping the conversation moving. Brian was very articulate with
> his words, and it wasn't hard to understand him. Although I notice
> that when he sang the song Sloop John B, he didn't go into the
> falsetto part of his voice. His voice even in 76 sounded a bit husky
> when he sang.
>
> Now on the interview with Lennon, Brian seems introverted and he
> slurs his words. He's not articulate when pronouncing words. The
> interviewer seems challenged to keep the conversation moving along.
> Brian doesn't seem to elaborate on a subject like he did in 76. He
> has short answers now and the interviewer is forced to keep things
> moving.
>
> To me it just sounds like two different people being interview. Did
> something happen to Brian? Did he continue doing drugs after that
> interview, and now there's brain damage?
> Im not putting him down in anyway, im just wondering if something
> happened to him.
>
> Thank you for anyone who knows
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