Believe it or not, I heard this tune for the first time tonight and when I saw how many versions there are on YouTube and considering the nearness of spring I made a playlist for you!
link to the YouTube playlist Spring is Nearly Here.
Saturday, Aug 1
The Starting Gate,
5052 Katella Ave, Los Alamitos, CA, 562-598-8957
Bands:
The Ghastly Ones (Los Angeles, CA)
The Sand Devils (San Diego, CA)
Secret Samurai (San Diego, CA)
The Reventlos (Costa Mesa, CA)
The Verbtones (Portland, OR)
The Tomorrowmen (San Francisco, CA)
The Surge (Atlanta, GA)
The Detonators (Los Angeles, CA)
DJs:
Clint Beachwood & Tiki Tena
My Space
Pre-party in San Diego:
The Secret Samurai (San Diego)
The Tomorrowmen (San Francisco)
The Verbtones (Portland)
Friday, July 31st, 9 pm
Bar Pink,
3829 30th Street, San Diego
MySpace.com – GomezAmps.com
Free bossa MP3s
Dial “M” for Musicology: Taboo!
Fender Amps: The First Fifty Years – Google Book Search
Martin Klasch: Ephemera: US Army World War II Pocket Guides
Weber Original Design Kits
Kirsten Fuchs, Volker Strübing: Nicht der Süden | Spreeblick
Cigar Box Amp Powered by Fender – Cigar Box Nation
The Musicians
Los Kahunas
The Kilaueas
Dave Wronski
John Blair
The Neptunes
Paul Johnson
The Beloved Invaders
The Outerwave
The Thurston Lava Tube
The Know-How
My Writings (among reviews of my music)
PAL Studio documentary movie
Amazon knowledge site on Surf
Gary Usher book
Hang Nine online magazine
Offset guitar forum (think Fender Jaguar, Jazzmaster asf.)
Jan Berry, the musical genius behind Jan & Dean
Legendary Surfer’s on Surf Music
Reverb Central
Surfguitar 101
German article on Surf
If you can think of more interesting Surf related links, please use the comment feature to add them. Thanks!