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--- In , "captainspringfield"
<captainspringfield@y...> wrote:
>
> > I think they are all great examples of older musicians who
> > in many case struggled and fought tooth and nail to
> > preserve their "raw" spirit and simple style well into
> > their golden years. My conclusion? Musical lameness is not
> > alway synonymous with "old age".
>
> No argument here--even though Dick may hate the surf tag (or not,
> I've lost track--does he still or did he ever actually forbid his
> drummers from playing the surf beat?), I'd say without hesitiation
> there's a definite committment present in their careers.
I've seen Dick Dale perform live several times during the last 10
years and I would say that he doesn't like surf music at all...
Klas / The Surfites