Cowabunga! The Surf Box

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Ground Swells (1960–1963)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Bulldog
The Fireballs2:11
2Mooddawg!
The Gamblers2:15
3Church Key
recording of:
Church Key
composer:
Dan Darnold and Norman Knowles
The Revels with Barbara Adkins2:04
4Underwater
Frogmen2:07
5Mr. Moto
recording of:
Mr. Moto
composer:
Richard Delvy and Paul Johnson (US surf rock guitarist)
The Bel-Airs2:10
6Let’s Go Trippin’
producer:
Jim Monsour
recording of:
Let’s Go Trippin’
composer:
Dick Dale (surf guitarist)
Dick Dale and His Del‐Tones32:09
7Surfer’s Stomp
The Mar-Kets1:57
8Surfin’
recording of:
Surfin’
composer:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
The Beach Boys2:17
9Paradise Cove
The Surfmen3:03
10Latin’ia
recording of:
Latin’ia
composer:
Mark Hilder and Tommy Nunes
The Sentinals2:29
11Bustin’ SurfboardsThe Tornadoes3.22:29
12Misirlou
producer:
Jim Monsour
bass guitar:
Rick Rillera
drums (drum set):
Jerry Stevens (US surf rock drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dick Dale (surf guitarist)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Nick O’Malley (US surf rock guitarist)
piano:
Bill Barber (Keyboardist, not the tuba player)
saxophone:
Armon Frank and Barry Rillera
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 65)
recording of:
Misirlou (Dick Dale instrumental arrangement)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Dick Dale (surf guitarist) and Gabriel Paquin-Buki
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co.
arrangement of:
Miserlou (Mediterranean folk song)
arrangement of:
Μισιρλού (Misirlou)
Dick Dale and His Del‐Tones4.32:13
13Surf Beat
producer:
Jim Monsour
recording of:
Surf Beat
composer:
Dick Dale (surf guitarist)
Dick Dale and His Del‐Tones32:59
14Cheater Stomp
The Fabulous Playboys2:10
15PipelineThe Chantays2:18
16Surfer Joe (long version)
recording of:
Surfer Joe
composer:
Bob Berryhill, Patrick Connolly, Jim Fuller (surf rock guitarist) and Ron Wilson (drummer of The Surfaris)
publisher:
Miraleste Music Co. and Robin Hood Music Co.
The Surfaris3:38
17Wipe Out (long version)
producer:
Charles Bud Dant
bass guitar:
Pat Connolly
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ron Wilson (drummer of The Surfaris)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jim Fuller (surf rock guitarist)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Bob Berryhill
spoken vocals:
Dale Smallin
recorded at:
Pal Recording Studio in Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1963 (number: 38)
recording of:
Wipe Out
composer:
Bob Berryhill, Patrick Connolly, Jim Fuller (surf rock guitarist) and Ron Wilson (drummer of The Surfaris)
publisher:
Miraleste Music and Robin Hood Music Co.
The Surfaris42:39
18The Rising Surf
Richard Allen & the Pacific Surfers2:42
19Surf Rider
recording of:
Spudnik (Surf Rider)
composer:
Bob Bogle, Nokie Edwards and Don Wilson (US guitarist, member or The Ventures)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Vogue Music
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
The Lively Ones3.23:19
20Shoot That Curl
Chris & Kathy4:22
2CD: Big Waves (1963)
3CD: Ebb Tide (1963–1967)
4CD: New Waves (1977–1995)