| Surfer's Choice
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| LP by Dick Dale & the Deltones
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| Released
| 1962
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| Recorded
| Rendezvous Ballroom in Balboa Beach, California
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| Genre
| Surf
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| Length
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| Record label
| Deltone
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| Producer
| Jim Monsour
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| Professional reviews
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| Allmusic.com
| 4.5 stars out of 5
| link
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| Dick Dale Chronology
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| NA
| Surfer's Choice
(1962)
| King of the Surf Guitar
(1963)
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Surfer's Choice was a surf album by the genre's pioneer Dick Dale & the Del-Tones, released in 1962. The recording established the conventions of surf music and brought the concept to middle America. The instrumentals like "Let's Go Trippin'" were the most influential.
Track listing
- "Surf Beat"
- "Sloop John B."
- "Take It Off"
- "Night Owl"
- "Fanny Mae"
- "Miserlou Twist"
- "Peppermint Man"
- "Surfing Drums"
- "Shake 'N' Stomp"
- "Lovey Dovey"
- "Death of a Gremmie"
- "Let's Go Trippin'"
Chart positions
Billboard Music Charts - Album
1963 Pop Albums No. 59
Billboard Music Charts - Single
1962 "Let's Go Trippin'" Pop Singles No. 60
Last updated: 05-07-2005 09:03:28
