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Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)
Artist: Surfaris
Author: Robert Berryhill/Patrick Connolly/James Fuller/Ron Wilson
Label: DFS/Princess/Dot
Year: 1962
In the intro is the sound of a breaking surfboard (Wipe Out!) followed by sneering laughter (from their manager Dave Smallin). Original title: Stiletto. Same drum pattern as in Preston Epps' instrumental hit Bongo Rock ('59 - Original Sound) and a similar guitar line as in The Expressos' Teenage Express.
Covers:
Saicos [trash from Peru as Demolicion]
Imposters [parody as Wipe In]
A.J. Derveaux [as Blues Jerk]
Fat Boys & The Beach Boys [n°2 UK]
Herbie Hancock [along with Terry Bozzio & Dweezil Zappa in film Back To The Beach]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)