King of the Surf Guitar
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Released | June 1963[1] | |||
Recorded | March – April 1963[citation needed] | |||
Genre | Instrumental rock, surf music, rock and roll[1] | |||
Length | 30:38 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Jim Monsour, Voyle Gilmore[citation needed] | |||
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King of the Surf Guitar is the second studio album of surf music by Dick Dale, released in 1963, featuring original and cover songs.[1]
Track listing
[edit]- "King of the Surf Guitar" (Alonzo Willis) – 2:06
- "The Lonesome Road" (Nathaniel Shilkret, Gene Austin) – 3:14
- "Kansas City" (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) – 2:43
- "Dick Dale Stomp" (Dick Dale) – 2:12
- "What'd I Say" (Ray Charles) – 3:24
- "Greenback Dollar" (Hoyt Axton, Ken Ramsey) – 2:52
- "Hava Nagila" (Jewish folk song) – 2:04
- "You Are My Sunshine" (Jimmie Davis, Charles Mitchell) – 1:58
- "Mexico" (Boudleaux Bryant) – 2:10
- "Break Time" (Dick Dale) – 2:45
- "Riders in the Sky" (Stan Jones) – 2:11
- "If I Never Get to Heaven" (Jenny Lou Carson, Roy Botkin) – 2:55
Personnel
[edit]- Dick Dale – lead guitar
- Art Munson – guitar
- Rene Hall – guitar
- Glen Campbell – guitar
- Barney Kessel – guitar
- Nick O'Malley – guitar
- Ray Sambra – bass
- Bryan Dietz – bass
- Leon Russell – piano
- Bill Barber – piano
- Hal Blaine – drums
- Jack Lake – drums
- Jerry Stevens – drums
- Jerry Brown – saxophone
- Lee Farrell – saxophone
- Larry Gillette – saxophone
- Risdon Gwartney – saxophone
- Barry Rillera – saxophone
- Armon Frank – saxophone
- The Blossoms – background vocals
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Deming, Mark. King of the Surf Guitar at AllMusic
- ^ Watson, Jimmy (5 October 1963). "Dick Dale: King Of The Surf Guitar" (PDF). New Record Mirror. No. 134. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.