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The Wedge is my favorite Dick Dale song. Nobody plays it like him. I
am not a big fan of any covers of the song. I don't hate them but I
don't love them. A Run For Life is great as well, if not better.
--- In , "hbseacliff" <hbseacliff@y...>
wrote:
> --- In , "Chris" <chris@b...> wrote:
> > --- In , "hbseacliff" <hbseacliff@y...>
> > wrote:
> > > The band has a great sounds & some great downloads on the site.
> > What
> > > I found really cool was the vid of Dick Dale in his prime on the
> > Ed
> > > Sullivan Show. WOW!
> >
> > Thanks! you cna thank Jesse the drummer for the D.D. clip and
> > website -
>
> I'm not sure how to describe that video beyond "old school". God that
> brings back memories. The camera work of his fingers on the fretboard
> fading between his guitar work, big wave riding & back while he plays
> Miserlou & The Wedge is killer. His was so unique then, I can only
> imagine what people must of thought. It makes you wonder what his
> shows at the old Rondevous Ballroom must have been like. I lived so
> close to there but was a few years too young. I feel like I missed out
> on something really special.