Album Review
Surfside Four, The – “Ballad of The TIki” – [Juanco Records]
Cousin Mary 7/11/2011 A Library, CD
Powerful surf tunes from reverb drenched quartet from Arizona include original compositions and covers. Rockabilly (track 5 has farm animal sounds), Middle Eastern, spy and Tiki culture are all staples of surf music but they appear here in a refreshing way. Fun band to see live, all wear sunglasses and a fez.
Unlisted track 11 is not the band, but a 1960’s recording of a “numbers” broadcast – peculiar shortwave transmissions announcing random numbers suspected of having an espionage use.
you heard it 53 times on kfjc! most recently:
- 264 days ago, Cousin Mary played Undertow
- 441 days ago, Cousin Mary played Malaguena
- 1064 days ago, Cousin Mary played Pearly Shells
- 1155 days ago, Cousin Mary played Harem Scarem Surfem
- 1547 days ago, Dusty Rhodes played Harem Scarem Surfem
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