Dick Dale, "Misirlou"
Today is the birthday of Dick Dale (b. Richard Monsour, 1937), a major player in the development of what came to be known as surf music. A surfer himself, he began exploring ways to make rock music reflect his passion, developing the distinct reverb effect that sounds sort of like splashing water. Of Lebanese descent, [...]
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