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    Dick Dale

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    I've got holes in my guitar. ↗


    — Dick Dale

    #guitar #holes #i

    Jimi was a good guy 'til he got into drugs. That's the way it is. I just tell it like it is. ↗


    — Dick Dale

    #good guy #got #guy #i #into

    My aunt played the piano and I used to sit and listen to it. ↗


    — Dick Dale

    #i #listen #piano #played #sit

    My philosophy is the thicker the wood the thicker the sound, the bigger the string the bigger the sound. My smallest string is a 14 gauge. ↗


    — Dick Dale

    #gauge #philosophy #smallest #sound #string

    My uncle gave me a trumpet, but I loved the Louis Armstrong sound and the Harry James sound and I played by ear and I played always soulful or very direct from the gut. ↗


    — Dick Dale

    #armstrong #direct #ear #gave #gut

    People just loved the sound because I kept it simple. ↗


    — Dick Dale

    #i #just #kept #loved #people

    Some guys record an album with songs that are filler. I recorded this album like it was my last. ↗


    — Dick Dale

    #filler #guys #i #last #like

    The kids called me King of the Surf Guitar. I surfed sunup to sundown. ↗


    — Dick Dale

    #guitar #i #kids #king #me

    When I start playing I'm just a rollercoaster of sound. I don't know what's coming next, I never do, and I sit and sign and talk to the people afterwards. ↗


    — Dick Dale

    #coming #i #just #know #never

    You can't eat fish. It's 6,000 parts DDT per million all over the world, not counting radiation. ↗


    — Dick Dale

    #eat #fish #million #over #parts






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    Surf rock's national popularity was somewhat brief as the British Invasion began to overtake the American charts in 1964. Though he continued performing live Dale was soon set back by rectal cancer. Peppermint Man / Surf Beat (Capitol 1962)
    Secret Surfin Spot / Surfin' and Swingin' (Capitol 1963)
    The Wedge / Night Rider (Capitol 1963)
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    Dick Dale (born Richard Anthony Monsour on May 4 1937) is a Lebanese American surf rock guitarist known as The King of the Surf Guitar. He worked closely with Fender to produce custom made amplifiers including the first-ever 100-watt guitar amplifier. He pioneered the surf music style drawing on Eastern musical scales and experimenting with reverberation.

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