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News Godfather Of Surf Guitar DICK DALE Passes At Age 81

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According to The Irish Times, guitarist Dick Dale - the pioneer of surf rock known for his 1962 hit "Misirlou" - has died at age 81. Born Richard Anthony Monsour in May 1937, Dale developed his distinctive sound by adding to instrumental rock influences from his Middle Eastern heritage, along with a...

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