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The Genius Of… Surfer’s Choice by Dick Dale and His Del-Tones
5th January 2022
The unstoppable eddies of surf rock permeated pop in the 1960s, and its reverb drenched, tremolo-picked sound all stemmed from one man. Dick Dale’s bewildering guitar work defines his, still jaw-dropping, debut LP.
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Surf guitar legend Dick Dale dead at 81
17th March 2019
Misirlou star and surf pioneer passes away following health issues.
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