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Encyclopedia > Surfers' Choice
Surfers' Choice
Studio album by Dick Dale and His Del-Tones
Released 1962
Recorded Rendezvous Ballroom in Balboa Beach, California
Genre Surf music
Label Deltone
Producer(s) Jim Monsour
Professional reviews
Dick Dale and His Del-Tones chronology
Surfers' Choice
(1962)
King of the Surf Guitar
(1963)

Surfers' Choice is an album of surf music by Dick Dale and his Del-Tones, pioneers in the surf genre. It was released in 1962. The recording established the conventions of surf music and brought the concept to middle America. The instrumentals, such as "Let's Go Trippin'" and "Surf Beat" were the most influential. The album was mostly recorded live, and is currently out of print. Image File history File links Surfer's_Choice. ... A Studio Album is an album of regular studio recordings. ... Dick Dale (born Richard Anthony Mansour on May 4, 1937, in Quincy, Massachusetts) is a pioneer of surf rock and one of the most influential guitarists of the early 1960s. ... Balboa is a subsection of the city of Newport Beach, Orange County, California. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... This article or section may contain external links added only to promote a website, product, or service – otherwise known as spam. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music, owned by All Media Guide. ... Image File history File links 4. ... Dick Dale (born Richard Anthony Mansour on May 4, 1937, in Quincy, Massachusetts) is a pioneer of surf rock and one of the most influential guitarists of the early 1960s. ... King of the Surf Guitar is an album by Dick Dale and His Del-Tones. ... This article or section may contain external links added only to promote a website, product, or service – otherwise known as spam. ... Dick Dale (born Richard Anthony Mansour on May 4, 1937, in Quincy, Massachusetts) is a pioneer of surf rock and one of the most influential guitarists of the early 1960s. ...

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Track listing

  1. "Surf Beat"
  2. "Sloop John B"
  3. "Take It Off"
  4. "Night Owl"
  5. "Fanny Mae"
  6. "Misirlou Twist"
  7. "Peppermint Man"
  8. "Surfing Drums"
  9. "Shake 'N' Stomp"
  10. "Lovey Dovey"
  11. "Death of a Gremmie"
  12. "Let's Go Trippin'"
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Sloop John B was a single which was released by The Beach Boys in 1966 on Capitol Records. ... Misirlou, which means Egyptian in Turkish (Greek:Μισιρλού, Egyptian Girl; akin to Turkish Mısırlı; from Arabic مصر, Miṣr, Egypt), is a popular Greek song with a cult-like popularity in four very diverse styles of music: Greek rebetiko, Middle-Eastern belly dancing, Jewish wedding music (Klezmer), and American surf... Lets Go Trippin is a song by Dick Dale. ...

Chart positions

Billboard Music Charts - Album Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry. ...

 1963 Pop Albums No. 59 

Billboard Music Charts - Single

 1962 "Let's Go Trippin'" Pop Singles No. 60 


 

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