Personnel: John Anderson , Ed Fournier, Larry Carlton, Paul Johnson , Art Fisher (guitar); Jerry Brown , Phillip Pruden, Steve Douglas (saxophone); Craig Doerge, Jim Roberts , Raul Matute (keyboards); Julius Wechter (marimba, percussion); H...
The Tornadoes: Jesse Sanders (guitar); Gerald Sanders (bass guitar); George White, Leonard Delaney, Norman Sanders.Personnel: Gerald Sanders (vocals); Norman Sanders (guitar); George White (saxophone); Leonard Delaney (drums).Liner No...
The Bel-Airs: Paul Johnson , Eddie Bertrand, Art Fisher (guitar); Chaz Stuart (saxophone); Jim Roberts (piano); Steve Lotto (bass instrument); Richard Delvy (drums, drum); Dickie Dodd, George Maes (drum).Personnel: Eddas Bertrand (guitar...
Personnel: Dick Burns, Bill Cooper, Billy Strange (guitar); Steve Douglas & the Rebel Rousers (saxophone); Dennis McCarthy, Al DeLory, Leon Russell (keyboards); Hal Blaine (drums); Frank Capp (percussion).Liner Note Author: Stephen J. Mc...
Blue Stingrays include: Mike Campbell (guitar).Photographers: Leroy Grannis; Jimmy Hole; Danny Hole.Supposedly the Tom Petty Band playing surf music for their own pleasure, the Blue Stingrays keep their identities secret and have neve...
2 LPs on 1 CD.2 LPs on 1 CD: SURF RIDER! (1963)/SURF DRUMS (1963).This CD contains the Lively Ones' first two albums, Surf Rider! and Surf Drums, both originally released in 1963. During their brief tenure on the indie Del-Fi label, t...
Lost Legends of Surf Guitar, Vol. 3 is narrower in focus than the previous two volumes of the series, being devoted to 1962-1964 tracks produced by Richard Delvy (who played in a couple surf bands, the Challengers and the Bel-Airs, himself)...
Liner Note Authors: John Blair ; Ron Thums.Recording information: 1962-1964.Like its predecessor in the Lost Legends of Surf Guitar series, this serves up an assortment of instrumental surf rarities from the early '60s, all of the 20 ...
Performers include: Dave Kinzie, Surf Bunnies, Captivations, Zip-Codes, Rockets band, Kenny & The Sultans, Judy Russell, Torquays, Fashions.The long and colorful career of producer/songwriter/musician Gary Paxton encompassed several diff...
The title of K-Tel's Surf City: The Best of Jan & Dean is misleading, since only four of the album's ten songs are original recordings by Jan Berry and Dean Torrence. The remainder are latter-day re-recordings by tangentially related sound-...
2 LPs on 1 CD: BIG SURF! (1963)/SURFER GIRL (1963).Both of the Sentinals' Del-Fi long-players are packaged together onto the aptly titled 2004 anthology Big Surf!/Surfer Girl from Collectors' Choice Music. However, enthusiasts owning Del...
BOARD BOOGIE contains rare Festival label singles by 60's Australian instrumental rock bands.Performers include: The Nocturnes, Joy Boys, Playboys, Dee Jays, Resonets, Vibratones, Aztecs, Surf Riders, Sunsets.Includes liner notes by S...
Liner Note Author: John Blair .Recording information: 1961-1966.Photographers: Bryan Post; John Blair .Much like '60s garage rock, there seems to be an inexhaustible supply of great surf instrumental sides from the classic era stil...
Liner Note Author: Domenic Priore.Recording information: 1963-1964.Arranger: Gary Usher.This collection of 20 surf instrumentals, all recorded in 1963 and 1964, is very much what you might expect of an anthology of lesser-known sur...