Among their most successful songs was " Surf City ", which topped both the Billboard and Cashbox music charts in June 1963 ; " Drag City ", which was a No. 10 hit on both the Billboard and Cashbox charts in 1963 ; and their song " The Little Old Lady from Pasadena ", which peaked at No. 3.

Category: Surf music groups

Category: Surf music groups

Category: Surf music groups

Category: Surf music groups

In addition to the Protopunk of New York's The Velvet Underground and Suicide, and Detroit ’ s The Stooges and MC5, Kember's and Pierce's musical influences included: US 60s Psychedelic rock, such as The Thirteenth Floor Elevators ; US 60s Garage rock ; 60s British Invasion bands ; Rock n ' Roll ; Buddy Holly ; Surf music ; The Beach Boys ; early, seminal Electronic music, e. g. Silver Apples, Delia Derbyshire and Laurie Anderson ; Krautrock ; The Gun Club, The Cramps and Tav Falco ’ s Panther Burns ; early Chicago blues, e. g. Bo Diddley, John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters and Howlin ’ Wolf ; early Delta blues ; gospel and early Staple Singers ; Otis Reading ; the production techniques of Brian Wilson, Joe Meek and Phil Spector ; and the avant-garde jazz and free jazz of Sun Ra and John Coltrane.

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Surf music is a genre of popular music associated with surf culture, particularly as found in Orange County and other areas of Southern California.

Surf music is often referred to as simply surf rock, even though the genre has many forms.

Surf music began in the early 1960s as instrumental dance music, almost always in straight 4 / 4 ( or common ) time, with a medium to fast tempo.

Surf music was one of the first genres to universally adopt the electric bass, particularly the Fender Precision Bass.

Surf music also influenced a number of later rock musicians, including Keith Moon of The Who, East Bay Ray of the Dead Kennedys, and Pixies guitarist Joey Santiago.

" In 2012, Orchestra Nova San Diego premiered " Surf ", a symphonic homage to surf music, the ocean and surfing, by classical composer Joseph Waters.

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Surf rock is said to have been invented by Dick Dale with his 1961 ( see 1961 in music ) album " Let's Go Trippin '".

Surf rock's popularity ended in the mid-1960s with the coming of psychedelic music, however bands like Papa Doo Run Run have continued to perform and tour for the last 40 years.

* Surf music, a genre of popular music associated with surf culture

Blitzstein also composed music for films, such as Surf and Seaweed ( 1931 ) and The Spanish Earth ( 1937 ), and he contributed two songs to the original 1960 production of Hellman's play Toys in the Attic.

The Labrador Duck was also known as a Pied Duck, a vernacular name that it shared with the Surf Scoter and the Common Goldeneye ( and even the American Oystercatcher ), a fact that has led to difficulties in interpreting old records of these species, and also as Skunk Duck.

The Sega Game Gear was prominently featured in the 1993 movie " Surf Ninjas " ( which subsequently received its own Game Gear video game as well ).

This is based on minutes of a meeting held in 1907 ( found at the local library in 1982 ), which was noted to be the fourth AGM of the club, as well as a time capsule from 1931 ( unearthed during renovations of the club house ) in which documents record then President and Gen. Secretary of Surf Lifesaving Australia unanimously declaring Bronte to be the first club.

Whatever the original club, it is certain that on October 10, 1907 the Surf Bathing Association of NSW ( SBANSW ) was founded – with 9 clubs and affiliated associations.

The first club outside of Sydney was Kiama Surf Bather's Club, founded in 1908.

The Surf Life Saving Great Britain ( SLSGB ) organisation was formed in 1955.

Several critics were disappointed that Nielsen's role in Surf Ninjas was only " an extended cameo " and film critic Chris Hicks recommended that viewers "... avoid any comedy that features Leslie Nielsen outside of the Naked Gun series.

On February 2, the tour arrived in Clear Lake, Iowa, where they were set to play at the Surf Ballroom, which was never intended to be a stop on the tour.

In 2009, a 50th anniversary concert was held on February 2nd at the Surf, including artists such as Graham Nash, Peter and Gordon, Tommy Allsup, and the son of the Big Bopper JP Richardson, Jr.

By the third issue in the fall of 1993 the " Net Surf " column began listing interesting FTP sites, Usenet newsgroups, and email addresses, at a time when the numbers of these things were small and this information was still extremely novel to the public.

The Surf was most recently a member of the Can-Am League, which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball.

Opening their new ballpark called The Sandcastle on May 20, the Surf was defeated by the Somerset Patriots by a score of 8 to 5.

On July 20, 1963, " Surf City ", which he had co-written with Jan Berry of Jan and Dean, was the first surf song to reach the top of the US charts.

One of the earliest Videos of a Top 40 hit, was Jan & Dean's " Surf City ", produced in Summer 1963, contemporaneous with the single release reaching Number One nationally in July 1963 ( ref: Wikipedia ).

Before Long Beach Island was developed, its northern area, from the Barnegat Inlet to the Great Swamp ( now Surf City ), was covered with Atlantic white cedar ( chamaecyparis thyoides ).

What is now Surf City was originally formed as Long Beach City borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on September 19, 1894, from portions of Stafford Township, based on the results of a referendum held the previous day.

The borough was renamed Surf City by a resolution of the Borough Council as of May 26, 1899.

* Gerry P. Little, served on the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders since 2003, and was elected to the Surf City Borough Council in 1995, where he served for eight years.

Other noteworthy attractions in Garden City: Sara J ’ s, a seafood restaurant overlooking a marsh that was ranked one of the best restaurants in Myrtle Beach by AOL Travel, Conch Café, an oceanfront restaurant, the Yum Yum Shop, an ice cream parlor, the Garden City Pavilion Arcade, the Village Surf Shoppe, home of Perfection Surfboards since 1968, and Maze Mania, a fence maze that changes its patterns daily.

It was installed at Vandeveer's bath-house complex at West 6th Street and Surf Avenue, which later became known as Balmer's Pavilion.

For South Australia, Victor Harbor is the location of choice, while in Victoria the Surf Coast is popular, mainly consisting of Lorne and Torquay, however Phillip Island is also quite popular for students living in the east and south of Victoria.

It is also home to many popular beaches such as Beach Haven, Ship Bottom, Surf City, Harvey Cedars and Barnegat Light.

Some popular songs also incorporated a tenor or baritone saxophone, as on " Surf Rider " and " Comanche ".

The Sky Surf was invented by two French skydivers, Dominique Jacquet and Jean-Pascal Oron in 1986 but it became popular and gained recognition during the 1990s thanks to the efforts of the first few exponents to master the more complex aerobatics, such as the late Patrick de Gayardon and the late Jerry Loftis.

Mount Martha Surf Lifesaving Club holds the popular annual Mount Martha Australia Day Swim, the " MMAD Swim ".

Portsea Surf Life Saving Club patrols the popular surf beach, as patrols are always needed during the summer period given the large waves and strong tides that are often present.

A popular businessman in Honolulu, Anderson owns the John Dominis Restaurant in Kaka ' ako and Michel's at The Colony Surf in Waikīkī.

In Pakistan, Surf has been so popular for decades that the word used for any detergent in Urdu is " Surf ".

City2Surf ( or City to Surf ) is a popular road running event held annually in Sydney, Australia covering a course.

Surf music also became popular, especially The Argonauts, The Gasolines and Os Ostras.

The beach is a popular swimming area in the summer patrolled by the Foxton Surf Life Saving Club.

Surf boat rowing is very popular in Australia and New Zealand and to a lesser extent South Africa.

The beach is one of the South Island's more popular surfing venues and is also home to the St Clair Surf Life Saving Club.

Peregian Originals is a popular community event held on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month in the park behind the Surf Club showcasing original live music.

James was a huge fan of Surf Music, a style made popular in the 1960-1965 time frame by such artists as Duane Eddy, The Ventures and Dick Dale and the Deltones.

Saltwater Surf Fishing is a very popular attraction in the national seashore.

Brighton Beach is popular for Adelaide beach goers as it is relatively safe-currently rated as Least Hazardous by Surf Lifesaving.

* Son, Dennis Dragon, drummer for the popular surf band Surf Punks ; also produced much of The Captain & Tennille's music.