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JimH May 5th 07 12:43 AM

Today's birthday boy...
 

"Short Wave Sportfishing" wrote in message
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On Fri, 04 May 2007 11:39:54 -0400, HK wrote:

...Dick Dale.

A few of you here will know who he is and why his music is relevant to
this newsgroup.

Happy 70th.


King of The Surf Guitar.

Unfortunately, a one note act.


At times..........but when so he did magic with it......and working that
single note is what defined him.. :-)



Short Wave Sportfishing May 5th 07 01:33 AM

Today's birthday boy...
 
On Fri, 04 May 2007 19:40:08 -0400, HK wrote:

Short Wave Sportfishing wrote:
On Fri, 04 May 2007 11:39:54 -0400, HK wrote:

...Dick Dale.

A few of you here will know who he is and why his music is relevant to
this newsgroup.

Happy 70th.


King of The Surf Guitar.

Unfortunately, a one note act.


It was a note heard around the world.


Piffle....

Link Wray was the seminal influence for rock guitarists, had a much
more eclectic sound and years earlier.

Dale deserves his due for his interesting sound, but compared to Wray,
he was strictly an amateur.


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