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How 'Wipe Out' by the Surfaris became a timeless hit over 4 months

The song was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
KSL

'Wipe Out' band, the Surfaris, brought real album on return to Manti

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American Songwriter

On This Day in 2017, We Lost the Godfather of Surf Rock Who Co-Wrote One of Rock’s Most Iconic Instrumentals and Helped Popularize Fender Guitars

On this day (March 3) in 2017, Jim Fuller died in Arcadia, California, at the age of 69. Dubbed the Godfather of Surf Rock, he was the lead guitarist and principal songwriter for The Surfaris. The ...
USA Today

Surfing flounder 'hangs fin' to the hit tune 'Wipe Out'

An East Coast photographer has shared footage showing a flounder masterfully riding a wave to the tune of surf music. Mark Smith Photography described the scene via social media: “Flounder spend the ...
KSL

'Wipe Out' band to play at Rat Fink Reunion in Utah

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