70-Year-Old Paul McCartney Congratulates Brian Wilson on His 70th Birthday

Disney Pearl RecordsThe Beach Boys' Brian Wilson celebrated his 70th birthday Wednesday, and he was congratulated by another music legend who knows the feeling, Paul McCartney.

The former Beatle, who turned 70 on Monday, called Wilson backstage at Montreal's Bell Centre where The Beach Boys performed Tuesday evening.  According to Rolling Stone, McCartney said, 'Happy birthday, friend!" Wilson replied, "'Happy birthday to you, Paul."  Wilson told Rolling Stone that McCartney added, "'Can you believe we made it this far?'  It was very pleasant and sweet."

Wilson is now performing on The Beach Boys 50th anniversary world tour and their next performance is Friday in Bangor, Maine.  The American leg of the tour wraps up July 15th in Stateline, Nevada.

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