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The Evolution of Surf Music: From The Beach Boys to Surf Movies

Explore the vibrant intersection of surf culture and rock music in this detailed overview of surf music's evolution. From the origins of the Beach Boys, a group formed in 1961 with members Brian, Carl, and Dennis Wilson, to legends like Dick Dale—known as the King of Surf Guitar—this narrative highlights key moments in surf music history. Discover iconic surf movies like "Bikini Beach," the impact of style on surf culture, and the creation of the distinct sounds that define surf music today.

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The Evolution of Surf Music: From The Beach Boys to Surf Movies

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  1. Chpt. 4Notes History of Rock & Roll J. Greene

  2. Eureka: “I have found it”

  3. Disney Land

  4. The Mickey Mouse ClubAnnette Funicello

  5. Other Mouseketeers’Justin, Brittany & Christina

  6. 39-21-33

  7. Male Barbie…Ken

  8. 1959-surfboard

  9. Surf Fashion Pendleton shirts & sandals

  10. Surf Lingo • Woodie – station wagon with wooden sides • Polys/Sticks - surfboard • Soup – foaming water near the beach • Fun surf – 3-6 foot waves • Big guns – surfboards designed to ride tall waves • Hairy wave – fast wave that is difficult to surf • Shoot – ride • Hot dogging – performing tricks • Bunnies – girls • Gremlins/kooks – people who couldn’t surf

  11. Surf Movies • Bikini Beach (1964) • Frankie Avalon • Annette Funicello

  12. Surfer Sound • Dick Dale & the Deltones • Leo Fender – manufactured the first mass-produced, solid-body electric guitar • Gives surf music its distinctively fuzzy sound.

  13. Dick Dale: surfing and the guitar

  14. The King of Surf Guitar • Surfbeat

  15. The Beach Boys • Brian Wilson – leader • Carl Wilson – brother • Dennis Wilson – brother • Mike Love – Cousin • Al Jardine – Classmate • Started in 1961 as the Pendletones • Favored the 1950s electric guitar sound

  16. Beach Boy Sound • “Rock Around the Clock” meets Girl-group optimism • 1950’s rock with glossy harmonies gleaned from white vocal groups • Bright, airy, snappy sound that embodied the California myth

  17. Beach Boys 1961 • Abusive father/manager introduced them to music publisher Hite Morgan • 2 hours later, their name had changed and they had recorded their first song “Surfin”

  18. Land Locked • After the success of “Surfin”, they recorded 4 more songs but their record label had financial difficulties and shut down. • Al Jardine quit the band for dental school but rejoined a year later • Signed to Capitol in 1962 with a new album, “Surfin’ Safari”

  19. Still Surfin’ in 1963 • “the number-one surfing group in the country”

  20. Stolen Waves • A note-for-note rework of Chuck Berry’s “Sweet Little Sixteen”

  21. Beach Boys

  22. Surfin’ with Bo Diddley • Surf, Sink or Swim

  23. Jan and Dean • Surf musicians • Performed with Dick Dale and the Deltones • Performed with the Beach Boys • Moved towards the Drag City Sound • Drag Racing “Two Girls for Every Boy”

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