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>From: "Alexander Thorburn Hoffman" <>
>Subject: Dick Dale invented Surf in the 50s?
>
>I'm also quite confused by the claim that Dick Dale's Surfer's Choice
>was the first surf album ever released, but perhaps that's debateable
>in how you interpret the sentence...
>
>"Dale's first album
>called 'Surfer's Choice' was the first Surfing album to be
>commercially sold with a picture of Dale surfing by the pier in San
>Clemente, Ca. with a surfing title on it."
Yeah, this claim is literally true. I'll bet if you carefully check of all
the other surf music albums that were released prior to SURFER'S CHOICE,
you'd see they have pictures on them that show Dick Dale surfing beside
=other= piers.
LOL!
--GREGORY NICOLL
