King of the Surf Guitar

King of the Surf Guitar
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1963
RecordedMarch – April 1963[citation needed]
GenresInstrumental rock, surf music, rock and roll
Length30:38
LabelCapitol
ProducersJim Monsour, Voyle Gilmore[citation needed]
Dick Dale and His Del-Tones chronology
Surfers' Choice
(1962)
King of the Surf Guitar
(1963)
Checkered Flag
(1963)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar
New Record MirrorStarStarStarStar

King of the Surf Guitar is the second studio album of surf music by Dick Dale, released in 1963, featuring original and cover songs.

Track listing

  1. "King of the Surf Guitar" (Alonzo Willis) – 2:06
  2. "The Lonesome Road" (Nathaniel Shilkret, Gene Austin) – 3:14
  3. "Kansas City" (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) – 2:43
  4. "Dick Dale Stomp" (Dick Dale) – 2:12
  5. "What'd I Say" (Ray Charles) – 3:24
  6. "Greenback Dollar" (Hoyt Axton, Ken Ramsey) – 2:52
  7. "Hava Nagila" – 2:04
  8. "You Are My Sunshine" (Jimmie Davis, Charles Mitchell) – 1:58
  9. "Mexico" (Boudleaux Bryant) – 2:10
  10. "Break Time" (Dick Dale) – 2:45
  11. "Riders in the Sky" (Stan Jones) – 2:11
  12. "If I Never Get to Heaven" (Jenny Lou Carson, Roy Botkin) – 2:55

Personnel

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Deming, Mark. King of the Surf Guitar at AllMusic
  2. ↑ Watson, Jimmy (October 5, 1963). "Dick Dale: King Of The Surf Guitar" (PDF). New Record Mirror. No. 134. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 1, 2022. Retrieved August 6, 2022.