“The King of the Surf Guitar” Dick Dale was born on the day May 4, 1937 in Boston, Massachusetts.
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May 20 2021
A Modern History of Tiki Music
In his essay of the “Cultures of Tiki,” Scott Lukas noted that in modern presentations of Tiki cultures that had little to do with Tiki of the past like the soft surf culture and the former car culture. These are now becoming a part of the Tiki culture. This is particularly true of surf music, …