Denis Willson

Dennis Carl Wilson was an American musician, singer, and songwriter who co-founded the Beach Boys in 1961, serving as the band's drummer and middle brother of bandmates Brian and Carl Wilson. He emerged as a talented songwriter and contributed original material to the band's repertoire, including "Forever" (1970). In 1977, he released his acclaimed solo album Pacific Ocean Blue, which is now regarded with the same reverence as landmark Beach Boys recordings.