Catching A Wave radio show: Dick Dale

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Sunday, August 11, 2024

Catching A Wave 08-12-24

We hear the #1 song in our Top 5 Favorite Dick Dale Song Countdown this hour! Beth Riley has a great track from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break. There's a song from The Good Guys in our Good Time Segment (what else?!) from an album celebrating it's 60th anniversary. We board the Catching A Wave Time Machine to hear some tunes from radio station WQAM 560 AM from February 22nd, 1964 (including the song at the top) plus we drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week. Plus, there's so much great new music from The Surfrajettes, X, The Me Gustas, Genki Genki Panic, The Woggles, That Green (covering Nirvana), Desert Undertones, The Hillbilly Moon Explosion, JUDODOJO and The Dirty Licks!

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys

The Surfrajettes- "Easy As Pie"

The Me Gustas- "Grandpa's Wheels"

Choice catalog cut from Dick Dale:

Dick Dale- "The Pit"

Genki Genki Panic- Crypt Walk"

The Woggles- "Telling Me Lies"

Good Time Segment:

The Good Guys 60th anniversary of Sidewalk Surfing! (1964 GNP Crescendo)

The Good Guys- "Collision Course"

That Green- "Come As You Are"

Desert Undertones- "Point Reyes"

Surf's Up- Beth's Beach Boys Break:

The Beach Boys- "Shut Down"

Follow "Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break" HERE

The Hillbilly Moon Explosion- "Sometimes Late At Night"

Favorite Dick Dale Song Countdown:

#1 Dick Dale- "Miserlou"

JUDODOJO- "Motorodeo"

Catching A Wave Time Machine WQAM 560 AM (Miami, FL)

February 22nd, 1964

#23 The Marketts- "Out Of Limits"

#14 The Trashmen- "Bird Dance Beat"

#1 The Beatles- "She Loves You"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

The Surfmen- "Paradise Cove" (1962)

X- "Big Black X"

The Dirty Licks- "Sidewinder"

Outro music bed: Link Wray- "The Wild One"

Sunday, August 4, 2024

Catching A Wave 08-05-24

Where else can you find both Phish and The Muppets (Animal) going Head 2 Head covering a classic by The Surfaris? Right here on Catching A Wave! We also hear #3 and #2 in our Top 5 Favorite Dick Dale Song Countdown! Beth Riley has a tune related to The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break. There's a song by The Kaisers celebrating it's 30th anniversary in our Good Time segment and we drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week (Duane Eddy)! Plus, there's songs from Ichi-Bons, The Scimitars, the Lake Devils, Magnatech, The Rebel Set, The Other Timelines, Marco Di Maggio, Jenny Don't & The Spurs, Punk Fiction, Ultra Lights, dayaway and Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday The 13th!

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys

Magnatech- "Departure Hall"

the Lake Devils- "Seizures"

Favorite Dick Dale Song Countdown:

#3 Dick Dale- "Nitro"

Ichi-Bons- "Snake Eyes"

Ultra Lights- "Nostalgia"

Good Time segment:

The Kaisers 30th anniversary of In Step With The Kaisers (1994 No Hit Records)

The Kaisers- "Squarehead"

The Rebel Set- "Bummer City"

The Scimitars- "Taverna"

Surf's Up- Beth's Beach Boys Break:

Kenny & Cadets- "What Is A Young Girl Made Of"

Follow "Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break" HERE

Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday The 13th- "El Tormento's Theme"

Favorite Dick Dale Song Countdown:

#2 Dick Dale- "The Wedge"

dayaway- "rogue wave"

Jenny Don't & The Spurs- "War Cry!"

Head 2 Head:

Phish- "Wipe Out"

The Muppets (Animal)- "Wipe Out"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

Duane Eddy & The Rebels with The Rebelettes- "Your Baby's Gone Surfin'"

Marco Di Maggio- "Okyo Affair"

The Other Timelines- "Public Access '66 Theme"

Punk Fiction- "Jungle Boogie"

Outro music bed: Link Wray- "Apache"

Sunday, July 28, 2024

Catching A Wave 07-29-24

This hour of Catching A Wave is so jam packed with new tunes and special segments! We hear #5 and #4 in our Top 5 Favorite Dick Dale Song Countdown! Beth Riley has a deep track from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up- Beth's Beach Boys Break. We have a tune by Los Straitjackets from an album celebrating it's 20th anniversary in our Good Time segment. There's a Two-nami in the forecast with 2 in a row by The Burkharts and we'll drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week! Plus, rockers from JD McPherson, Greg Townson, Jet Jaguars, The Babalooneys, Austin John, Pointbreak, Vacant Planets, Nautylus (feat. Sys Malakian), Rapt In Blue, The Baron Four, The Burial Quartet and Gary Usher!

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys

JD McPherson- "Sunshine Getaway"

Vacant Planets- "Mighty Sk8in' Power Rangers"

Favorite Dick Dale Song Countdown:

#5 Dick Dale- "Hava Nagila"

Austin John- "Sweet Tooth's Stomp"

Pointbreak- "Tiger Hour"

Good Time segment:

Los Straitjackets 20th anniversary of Los Straitjackets Play Favorites (2004)

Los Straitjackets- "Jack The Ripper"

The Babalooneys- "Oceanside"

Nautylus- "Eleki" (feat. Sys Malakian)

Surf's Up- Beth's Beach Boys Break:

The Beach Boys- "Be Still"

Follow "Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break" HERE

Greg Townson- "Paint The Town"

#4 Dick Dale- "Let's Go Trippin'"

Rapt In Blue- "Inversion 35 Degrees"

The Burial Quartet- "Tiger By The Tail"

Two-Nami:

The Burkharts- "To Be Your Lover"

The Burkharts- "Daisy, We've Got A Good Thing"

Jammin' James Jukebox:

The Fashions- "Surfin' Back To School"

Gary Usher- "Mag Wheels"

Jet Jaguars- "All Gas No Brakes"

The Baron Four- "Never Feeling Blue"

Outro music bed: Link Wray- "The Wild One"

Sunday, May 12, 2024

Catching A Wave 05-13-24

Our fun interview segment called The Green Room returns this hour as Beth Riley and I talk with Nicole from The Surfrajettes. We hear a tune from them and a special request from Nicole as well (The Astronauts). There's a track from an album by Dick Dale & His Del-Tones celebrating it's 60th anniversary in our Good Time segment. Beth has a deep track from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up- Beth's Beach Boys Break and we drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week (a mid 70's single by The King Of Twang- Duane Eddy!! This show was recorded shortly before his untimely passing). Plus, there's tunes from Sheverb, Wiped Out, Glen Campbell (with Brian Wilson), McKinley James, Collective Soul, Langhorns, Lords Of Atlantis, MFC Chicken, 3 Balls Of Fire, Man Or Astro-Man? and Tiger Shark Nilsson!

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys

MFC Chicken- "Skeeterin'"

Lords Of Atlantis- "Eye Of The Sahara"*

Tiger Shark Nilsson- "Killer Whale"

Collective Soul- "Mother's Love"

Man Or Astro-Man?- "Lo Batt"

Good Time segment:

Dick Dale & His Del-Tones 60th anniversary of Summer Surf (1964)

Dick Dale & His Del-Tones- "Surfin' Rebel"

Sheverb- "She Shanty" (radio edit)

Langhorns- "Stoked"**

Surf's Up- Beth's Beach Boys Break:

The Beach Boys- "This Car Of Mine"

Follow "Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break" HERE

McKinley James- "Always On My Mind"

Wiped Out- "American Hot Rods"

3 Balls Of Fire- "Road To Medina"*

Green Room segment:

Nicole Damoff of The Surfrajettes on record stores, touring, packing for all seasons and a request for The Astronauts!

The Astronauts- "Banzai Pipeline" (incorrectly listed as "Kuk" on the album)

The Surfrajettes- "Warm Up"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

Duane Eddy- "From 8 to 7"

RIP to the "King Of Twang" (April 26, 1938 - April 30, 2024)

Glen Campbell (with Brian Wilson)- "Strong"

Outro music bed: Link Wray- "The Wild One"

*performing at Surf Guitar 101 Weekender Festival
https://surfguitar101festival.com/

** performing at Surfer Joe Festival

https://www.surferjoemusic.com/festival/2024/program.php

RIP Mr. Duane Eddy! April 26, 1938 – April 30, 2024

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Sunday, March 24, 2024

Catching A Wave 03-25-24

We ring the bell and go Head 2 Head on this Catching A Wave with both Motorhead and Mike Love covering a Ramones classic! We hear a tune from an album by The Ventures that's celebrating it's 60th anniversary in our Good Time segment. Beth Riley has a deep track from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break. As always, we'll drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week (The Untamed Youth...reuniting at Surf Guitar 101 Festival Weekender this year too...July 26-28 www.surfguitar101festival.com). We pay tribute to the late, great Dexter Romweber who unfortunately passed away on Feb. 16th, 2024. Plus, hear some rockers from Chris Casello, The Eye Five, Man Or Astro-Man?, Jeffrey Foskett, Dick Dale, The Immediate Family, The Wretched Edsels, Abyssal Lurkers, Los Baby Jaguars, I. Jeziak & The Surfers, Sant Anna Bay Coconuts, Los Misterios.

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys

Jeffrey Foskett- "Baseball Card Fever"

Dick Dale- "Smoke On The Water"

Los Baby Jaguars- "Playa Boogaloo"

I. Jeziak & The Surfers- "Big Wave"

Sant Anna Bay Coconuts- "Pacifica"

Good Time segment:

The Ventures 60th anniversary of Knock Me Out (1964)

The Ventures- "Bird Rockers"

Los Misterios- "Surfsilvania"

Man Or Astro-Man?- "Inside The Atom"