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Re: Miserlou-Best Version?

SPF-4 (dkspf4) - 15 Aug 2005 14:38:59

Who/what band wrote the original?
DK
--- In , Phil Dirt <phildirt@r...> wrote:
> Because of the huge number of covers, I tend to be more interested
in
> very original arrangements, impossibly precise playing, or utterly
> intense energy. With that in mind, and in no particular order:
>
> Slacktone (the version on Gnarly Reef RIPS insanely!)
> Tiki Tiki Bamboooos
> The Surf Coasters
> Agent Orange
> Buck-O-Nine
> Gallon Drunk
> The Space Agency
> The Spiedels
>
> Lots of very competent versions, among which I very much like:
>
> Dead Men Don't Surf
> The Surfaris
> The Roemans
> Drew Weaver and the Alvarados (vocal)
>
> And of course, the Dick Dale and his Del-tones single.
>
> Phil
>
> --- hbseacliff <hbseacliff@y...> wrote:
>
>
> ---------------------------------
> Im curious to everyones take on the best version of Miserlou? I saw
> Stacktome play it recently. Kicked ass, amazing energy.
>
> Also saw Tom Stanton of the Surf Kings giver a very strong
performance
> recently in HB.
>
> My favorite version is Bobby Fuller. His version was recorded live
at
> a bowling alley of all places in El Paso Texas between 1962 & 1964.
It
> can be heard on "Bobby Fuller, El Paso Rock, vol 2 more early
> recordings." Raw, innovative, amazing. Check it out. The good ones
all
> seem to die so young.
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