Courtesy photo Barry Gibb, of Bee Gees fame, agreed he and Wilson should collaborate as soon as they can, calling Wilson a musical Godzilla. Takahiro Kyono | Courtesy photo Brian Wilson, of Beach Boys fame, has suggested he and Barry Gibb work together, calling Gibb, the King Kong of music. Collaborations between major musical artists can have mixed results. They can sometimes be amazing, even transcending, but other times, not so much. The tantalizing possibility of what could be another great collaboration arose this week. It could be one of the greatest collaborations ever in rock music â or it could come to naught. That depends on whether two of the genreâs greatest artists follow through on their avowed intentions to work together.