The Surfaris
The Surfaris are an American surf music band formed in Glendora, California, in 1962. They are best known for two songs that hit the charts in the Los Angeles area, and nationally by May 1963: "Surfer Joe" and "Wipe Out", which were the A-side and B-side of the same 45 rpm single. The Surfaris were inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2019 for their hit instrumental song, "Wipe Out". |
Birth and Death Data: Born Founded 1962
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1963 - 1966
Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 76-82 of 82 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | L 13844 | 7/20/1965 | I want candy | The Surfaris | Vocal group | |||
| Decca | L 13845 | 7/20/1965 | Down in the boondocks | The Surfaris | Vocal group | |||
| Decca | L 13846 | 7/20/1965 | All I really want to do | The Surfaris | Vocal group | |||
| Decca | L 13847 | 7/20/1965 | California girls | The Surfaris | Vocal group | |||
| Decca | L 14020 | 3/18/1966 | Hey Joe where are you going ? | The Surfaris | Vocal group | |||
| Decca | L 14021 | 3/18/1966 | Gotta move on | The Surfaris | Vocal group | |||
| Decca | L 14022 | 3/18/1966 | So get out | The Surfaris | Vocal group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Surfaris, The," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/345897.
Surfaris, The. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/345897.
"Surfaris, The." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Surfaris (Musical group) - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94061330
Wikidata: The Surfaris - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2165679
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/152598764
MusicBrainz: The Surfaris - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ea9889a3-539d-4549-bff3-cb721b989aa2
ISNI: 0000 0001 0673 2374 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000106732374
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