Music Appreciation

marble falls

(57,204 posts) Sat Apr 13, 2024, 09:21 AM Apr 13

Dick Dale - Miserlou

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Dick Dale - Miserlou (Original Post) marble falls Apr 13 OP

All I need DJ Porkchop Apr 13 #1

Chaw, dude! marble falls Apr 13 #2

Great Choice ProfessorGAC Apr 13 #3

I was going for that next wave. marble falls Apr 13 #5

Our marching band performed "Miserlou" for half time shows in 1971. no_hypocrisy Apr 13 #4

Yeah, but what a great song written to be played by a small combo and your marching band took it on and ... marble falls Apr 13 #6

DJ Porkchop

(453 posts)

1. All I need

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Sat Apr 13, 2024, 12:59 PM

Apr 13

marble falls

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2. Chaw, dude!

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Sat Apr 13, 2024, 01:01 PM

Apr 13

ProfessorGAC

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3. Great Choice

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Sat Apr 13, 2024, 03:21 PM

Apr 13

For me, this is the pinnacle of surf music.
The guitar is so ripping, the melody is in phrygian so it's sets a mood, and it's so uptempo.
I don't have a lot of interest in surf music anymore but this song is always fresh.

marble falls

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5. I was going for that next wave.

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #3)

Sat Apr 13, 2024, 09:34 PM

Apr 13

no_hypocrisy

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4. Our marching band performed "Miserlou" for half time shows in 1971.

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Sat Apr 13, 2024, 06:20 PM

Apr 13

Let's say the arrangement was butchered as was the execution.

marble falls

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6. Yeah, but what a great song written to be played by a small combo and your marching band took it on and ...

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 13, 2024, 09:37 PM

Apr 13

... when the time came you gave it your best stretch. Now you can survive anything. It sounds y'all came out of it on top.

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