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Re: [SurfGuitar101] Organ Sound for Surf Music...( and Dave Baby Cortez)

DP (noetical1) - 07 Oct 2005 16:12:01

Phil:
so...a Fender Rhodes type electric piano (like Chantays
"Pipeline)...correct?
would Dave "Baby" Cortez (and his Wurlitzer Organ) be
considered proto-surf? Didn't he do "Peppermint Man" on a
Wurlitzer or a Hammond arround 1960 or so?
-dp
--- Phil Dirt <> wrote:
> Hmmm - if your doing traditional surf, electric piano was
> the keyboard
> of choice in surf, with very few exceptions. Farfisa is a
> post-surf
> development (maybe '66) if I recall corrfectly. Garage
> bands, not surf.
>
> Phil
>
> --- wrote:
> If I were to go looking for a vintage Farfisa organ to
> use in a surf
> band,
> what model would be best for that classic Farfisa sound?
> Do they all
> sound
> pretty much the same, or is there one particular
> year/model that is
> more
> desirable? Which model had the reversed color keys?
>
> -Matt Crunk
>
>
>
>
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