DISCOGRAPHY: Instrumental Surf CD List Instrumental Surf CD List Part3: revival/retro groups Jan 12, 1995 (*) denotes vocal tracks Thanks to: Larry White (lwhite@rigel.econ.uga.edu) Jos Pekelharing (Jos.Pekelharing@hto.rhij.nl) and Jeff Hall (JEFF@DIAL.JPL.NASA.GOV) for the comments/additions Additions and corrections would be appreciated AL Kossow (aek@wiretap.spies.com or aek@apple.com) Revival/Retro Groups ---------------------------- Agent Orange Living in Darkness Posh Boy R2 71092 01* Bloodstains (orig) 10) Pipeline 02* Too Young to Die 11* Breakdown 03* Everything Turns Grey 12) Mr. Moto 04) Miserlou 13* America 05* The Last Goodbye 14* Bored of You 06* No Such Thing 15* El Dorado 07* A Cry for Help in a World Gone Mad 16* Interview 1981 08* Bloodstains 09* Living in Darkness The Ape Men Are You Being Surfed? Vulcan 1063/CD Semaphore PO Box 213 1740 AE Schagen, The Netherlands 01) Crash 09) Hard And Sole 02) Moment Of Truth 10) Intoxica 03) Crusin' 11) Apes of Spades 04) Invasion of the Apemen 12) Arabian Beachstomp 05) Pipeline 13) Creature From The Haunted Sea 06) Camelc*nt 07) Penetration 08) Crunch Aqua Velvets The Aqua Velvets Heyday Hey-034, Riptide Records P.O Box 31164, San Fransisco CA 94131-0164 01) Bravado 06) Night in Paamul 02) Spy in the House of Love 07) Gringo 03) Swampabilly Hop 08) Surf Boogie 04) Spanish Blue 09) Beauty and the Beach 05) Blue Rhumba 10) Tango De Milo The Cruncher Surf Guitar NPR Records 7309 CD 01) Contact 12) The Curl Rider 02) The Hearse 13) Moon Dawg 03) Ventura 14) Surfers Hop 04) Batman 15) Torquay 05) Midnight Run 16) Latinia 06) Lonely Boy 17) Up, Up And Away 07) Surf Beat 18) Malaguena 08) Oceanside 19) Lonely Surf Guitar 09) The Old Ladies Seldom Power Shift 20) Samoa 10) The Chase 21) Balboa Island 11) Deep Surf 22) Shootin' The Pier The Dragsters Stoked Great Jones CCD6006 (subsidiary of Island Records) Notes: Released 1989 appears to be out of print 01) Dragster Beach 02)*Anywhere the Girls Are 03) Tractor Pull 04) Nitro Jungle Woodie 05) Goldfinger 06)*Do The Clam 07)*Come On Tomorrow 08) Radio Surf 09) Surfing With The Godz 10)*Waikiki 11) Maria (West Side Story) 12) Gidget Shack/Devils Town The Goldentones Atmosphere BigMom Productions LTD 11510 Nottingham, Detroit MI 48224 distributed by K Records, Box 7154, Olympia, WA 98507 Comments: The group is a trio with a bare-bones sound (few overdubs). Some tunes are catchy; some almost minimalist. 1) O. J., The World Traveler 10) Rooftop Baby 2) The Loner 11) The Greatest Story Ever Told 3) Junior 12) Miserlou 4) Holeshot 13) Pinball Pat 5) The Soul of Doom 14) Lolly Vegas 6) The Ever Expanding Head 15) Thats Why 7) Ginger Grant 16) Gash 8) Keen Aqua Pie 17) Eppis (Estep) 9) Fudge 18) Surf-A-Billy The Goldentones Atlantis BigMom 2415116 01) F-FWD 08) Palms Motel 02) Aurora 09) Departure 03) Midnight 10) Summer Vacation 04) Kalypso 11) Tornado Warning 05) Spitfire 12) Freestyle 06) Praying Mantis 13) Outbound 07) Moonpair 14) 1961 The Halibuts Chumming Flatfish H-4000, 1993 Flatfish Records 1223 Wilshire Blvd. Suite #634 Santa Monica, CA 90403 01) The Natives Are Restless 10) Molokini By Moonlight 02) Blackball 11) A Taste Of Honey 03) Beluga Stroll 12) The Wetspot 04) Impact Zone 13) Bottom Feeder 05) Bowling Ball Gardens 14) Banzai Washout 06) Swell 15) Java 07) It's A Wonderful Halibut 16) Grunion Run 08) No Minors 17) Chumming 09) Fly Swatter Huevos Rancheros Endsville , 1993 CZ063 C/Z Records, 1407 E. Madison #41, Seattle, WA 98122. 1) Drive Thru at Molly's Reach 9) Moth Dance, The 2) Gutbomb 10) Endsville 3) Bar-b-Cutie 11) Crowchild Trail 4) Wild'n'Wendy 12) Cindy with an S 5) Rocket to Nowhere 13) Bo Diddlius 6) Ace O' Spades 14) Please Pass the Ketchup 7) Latin Ranch 15) The Short Happy Song 8) Huevosaurus Impala El Rancho Reverbo Icehouse ICD9403 Impala PO Box 42185 Memphis, TN 38404 01) El Rancho 10) Have You Seen This Man? 02) Odalisque 11) Derailed 03) Ronnie And The Renegades 12) Endsville 04) Wild Night At The Bloody Bucket 13) Hell Of A Woman 05) Last Tango In Turrell 14) LTD A-Go Go 06) What the Astronauts Drink 15) Mr. Here 07) Anna Vienna 16) Experiment In Teror/Stalkin' 08) Open All Night 09) Taos Pueblo Insect Surfers Reverb Sun. Skyclad 101 Insect Surfers c/o David Arnson, 12766 Caswell Los Angeles, CA 90066. Notes: [out of print] 01) Meteorite Shower 08) Outsider 02) Ghost Train 09) Halleys Beach 03) Polaris 10) Pleasure Point 04) Mojave 11) Hot 'n' Glassy 05) Garey Busey 12) Insect Stomp 06* Zuma Slam 13) Bouzouki 07) Grunion Run 14* Surf Sun and Sound Paul Johnson and the Packards Guitar Heaven / California Frontline Records PO Box 28450 Santa Ana, CA 92799 01) Armor of Light 11) Kamizaze 02) The Magnificat 12) Escape To Reality 03) Pressing In 13) Mr. Moto 04) Joyful Blues 14) Baja 05) Gird Thy Sword On 15) Stand Up For Jesus 06) Those That Seek Me Early Shall Find Me 07) Don't Be Too Proud 16) Squad Car 08) The Lord Is A Light To Me 17) Day Tripper 09) Let Us Go Into The House of the Lord 18) Link Wray Medley 10) He Is Lord 19) Streets of Gold Jon & The Nightriders Banished to the Beach (An Anthology 1979-1986) NPR Records 9413 CD Notes: NPR is available in the US through Ruckas Records 11906 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles 90025 01) Bustin' Surfboards 15) Rumble At Waikiki 02) Latin'ia 16) (I Think I'm) Surfing Japanese 03) Bombay Beach 17) Penetration 04) Depth Charge 18) Surfer Joe 05) Surfari 19) Fuel Injected 06) Surf Rider 20) Geronimo 07) The Truant 21) Charge Of The Nightriders 08) Journey To The Stars 22) The Wedge 09) Suicide Bay 23) Hit Man 10) Banzai Washout 24) Storm Dancer 11) Force of Gravity 25) Boss 12) Mr Moto 26) Catalina 13) Surf Party 27) Stampede 14) The Nightrider 28) The Breeze & I Laika and the Cosmonauts C'mon do the Laika / Surfs You Right Castle DOJ CD 5010/12 01) C'mon Do the Laika 17) Surfs You Right 02) Out of Limits 18) Bullseye 03) Rampage 19) King Cobra 04) Beat Girl 20) Oahu Luau 05) Lonely Bull 21) Zunami 06) Fugitive 22) A Night In Tunisia 07) James Bond Theme 23) Don't Monkey With Tarzan 08) 1'45 24) Caravan 09) Beat '88 25) Surf-Ro-Mania 10) Penetration 26) Fadeaway 11) Salt Mine Twist 27) Point of No Return 12) Miserlou 28) And Suddenly You Run 13) Fear 14) Zero Gravity Stomp 15) Baja 16) Moondawg Laika and the Cosmonauts Instruments of Terror Upstart 005 Upstart Records, PO Box 44-1418 W Somerville, MA 02144 01) Mission Impossible 10) Experiment In Terror 02) Note Crisis 11) Six Seconds In Dallas 03) Piedras Negras 12) Vendetta 04) Psyko 05) Magic Bullet 06) Enchanted Rock 07) Baho-Ree-Bah! 08) S.P.Y.D.A.'s Web 09) Space Base Link Protrudi and the Jaymen [aka the Fuzztones] Drive it Live! Tone 86CD Screamin' Skull Records / A Skyclad label, Box 666, Middlesex, NJ 08846. Notes: [out of print] 01) Avalanche 14) California Sun 02) Orbit 15) Rawhide 03) Chicken Choke 16) Backfire 04) Hanky Panky 17) Bonus Track 05) Bodacious 18) Orbit* 06) Slinky 19) Dinosaur* 07) Chaquita 20) Psyclone* 08) Bandito 21) Branded* 09) Mr. Guitar 22) Pitstop* 10) Jack the Ripper 23) Black Widow* 11) Psyclone 24) The Shadow Knows* 12) Commanche 25) Batman* 13) Jaymen Twist Tracks 1-17 and 25 were recorded live; *"bonus tracks" 18-25 reproduce the LP "Missing Links." The Looney Tunes Cool Surfin' Sympathy For The Record Industry SFTRI 340 Comments: German retro band, playing vintage equipment 01) Desert Bound 10) Rumble At Waikiki 02) Surf Beat 11) Wayward nile 03) The Cruel Sea 12) Walk, Don't Run 04) Banzai Washout 13) Lonely Tubes 05) The Ambulance 14) Skateland 06) Big Pow Wow 15) Miserlou 07) Swanlake 16) The Little Old Lady From Paddington 08) Ghost Train 09) Commanche Jerry MacNeish Plays The Fireballs Songbook NPR Records 9410 CD Notes: NPR is available in the US through Ruckas Records 11906 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles 90025 01) Fireball 12) Blue Tinted Blues 02) Chief Whoopin' - Koff 13) Yacky Doo 03) A Guy Ranchero 14) Bandit Boy 04) Drum Riot 15) Dumbo 05) Panic Button 16) Vaquero 06) El Ringo 17) Rik-A-Tik 07) Wang Wang Blues 18) Cielito Lindo 08) Tuff - A - Nuff 19) Gun Shot 09) Almost Paradise 20) Quite A Party 10) Bluesday 21) Almost Paradise 11) Torquay Jerry MacNeish Quite A Surf Party NPR Records 9411 CD 01) Surf Party 10) Miserlou 02) Stringer 11) Wipe Out 03) Mr Rebel 12) Bulldog 04) Surf Beat 13) Baja 05) Walk, Don't Run 14) Las Vegas Scene 06) Almost Paradise 15) Penetration/Out Of Limits 07) Mr Moto 16) Pipeline (alt version) 08) Pipeline 17) Quite A Party 09) Our Favorite Martian Man or Astro Man? Is It.. Man or Astro-Man? Estrus ESD129, Estrus Records PO Box 2125 Bellingham, WA 98227 01) Taxidermist Surf 08) The Human Calculator 02) Invasion of the Dragonmen 09) Organ Smash 03) Nitrous Burn Out 10) Cattle Drive 04) Clean Up on Aisle #9 11) Escape Through the Air Vent 05) Journey to the Stars 12) Mermaid Love 06) Cowboy Playing Dead 13) Eric Estrotica 07) Sadie Hawkins Atom Bomb 14) Alien Visitors Man or Astro Man? Destroy All Astro-Men!! Estrus ESD1215 01) Reverb 10,000 12* Mystery Science Theater 3000 02) Name of Numbers Love Theme 03) Popcorn Crabula 13) Landlocked 04) A Mouthful of Exhaust 14) Bombora 05) Of Sex and Demise 15) Gargantua's Last Stand 06) Joker's Wild 16) You Can't Get Good Riblets in Space 07) Intoxica 17) Bermuda Triangle Shorts 08) Mystery Meat 18) Taco Wagon 09) The Heavies (Let's Surf A River 19) The Vortex Beyond of Blood) 20* Destination Venus 10) Madness in the Streets 21) Time Bomb 11) Espanto del Futuro The Mermen Food For Other Fish KelpTone 00001 The Mermen, 3100 Vicente St, #202, San Fransisco, CA 94116 01) Be My Noir 02) The Silly Elephant Who Stomped To Tea 03) Ragian 04) My Black Bag 05) Honeybomb 06) Bondage of the Sea 07) Ocean Beach 08) Madagasgar 09) Into the West 10) The Drift 11) Pull of the Moon 12) Dancing In Her Sleep Mono Men Shut Up! Estrus ESD101 Comments: Dick Dale and Link Wray covers on the same CD.. Who could ask for more! (a few originals too..) 01) WRECKER! 05) Reset 02) Phantom on Lane 12 06) Warm Piston 03) Little Miss 3-B 07) Mr. Eliminator 04) Switchblade 08) Rumble Southern Culture on the Skids Ditch Diggin' Safe House PO Box 5349 West Lebanon, NH 03784 01* Too Much Pork For Just One Fork 09* The Fly That Rode From Buffalo 02* Put Your Teeth Up On The Window Sill 10* Lordy, Lordy 03* Tunafish Every Day 11) Mudbuggy 04* My House Has Wheels 12* Ditch Diggin' 05* The Great Atomic Power 13* New Cooter Boogie 06* The Little Things 14) Wig-Out 07) Jack the Ripper 15) Rumors of Surf 08* Chicken Shit Farmer Southern Culture on the Skids For Lovers Only Safe House SH -2108-2 Comments: Swampabilly dementia, mostly. They have had a few very cool instrumental singles, which, like their first album, are almost impossible to find. 01* For Lovers Only 09* Daddy Was a Preacher but 02* Biscuit Eater Mama Was a Go Go Girl 03* Barnyard Ballbuster 10* King of the Mountain 04* Nashville Toupee 11* The Man That Wrestles The Bear 05) Fatman Twist 12) Link's Lung 06* Skunk 13* Clyde's lament 07) Sheik's Walk 14* For Lovers Only (reprise) 08* Wish I Was In Love Southern Culture on the Skids Peckin' Party ??? (c) 1993 Feed Bag, PO Box 428 Wilder, VT 05088 01) Run Chicken Run 04* Cicada Rock 02* Eight Piece Box 05) Walleyed 03) Kudzu Limbo 06* Daddy Was A Preacher But Mama Was A Go-Go Girl Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet Dim the Lights, Chill the Ham CARGO CARCD 14 01) Dim The Lights, Chill the Ham 13) Case of the Missing Ladyfingers 02) Reids Situation 14) Jackpot 03) I Know A Guy Named Larry 15) DTour 04) Exit From Vince Lombardi HS 16) Hunter S. Thompsons Younger Brother 05) Autsinvasion 17) Misogomy & The Object 06) Running Meredith 18) Ben Hur Picked Off In A Gazebo 07) Bang Bang 19) Whos Afraid of Alyson Hymer 08) Hot Box Car Wow/Flutter/Hiss 09) In My Room 20) You Spin Me 'Round '86 10) Dewy Drops of Spring 21) Babakganoosh 11) 5 American 6 Canadian 22) Siesta Cinema 12) Who Painted Whistlers Mother 23) Dim The Lights,Chill The Ham Reprise Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet Savvy Show Stoppers CARGO CARCD 09 01) Good Cop Bad Cop 10) Egypt Texas 02) Musical Interlude 11) Customized 03) Theme From TV 12) Our Weapons Are Useless 04) Zombie Compromise 13) Shadowy Countdown 05) Malfunction 14) Harlem By The Sea 06) Shake Some Evil 15) Having An Average Weekend 07) You Spin Me 'Round '86 16) Misty 08) Run Chicken Run 17) Summer Wind 09) Bennett Cerf 18) Big Baby Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet Sport Fishin' CARGO CARCD 17 These guys do not like to be labelled a surf band: witness the title to track 16 of this album. They do play with an eclectic mix of pop influences, surf only one among them. The missing track 13, not labelled on the CD, is "Mecca". It appears with "Spy School Graduation Theme" on a 7-inch vinyl release entitled "Dog & Squeegie". 01) Unwatchable* 14) Gaig Earl 02) Spend A Night, Not A Fortune 15) Algoma Reflections 03) Three Piece Suit 16) We're Not A Fucking Surf Band 04) Fortune Tellin' Chicken 17) Peas Porridge Rock 05) Relax, You Will Think You 18) Honey, You're Wasting Ammmo Are A Chicken 19) They Don't Call Them Chihuahuas 06) Plastics for 500, Bob Anymore 07) That Wuz Ear Me Callin' A Horse 20) Off Our Back Conrad Black 08) The Singing Cowboy 21) We'll Be Right Back! 09) Farbs 22) What I Like About Grease 10) Spy School Graduation Theme 23) Memories of Gay Paree 11) Cheese in the Fridge 24) Babywetsitself 12) Unwatchable 13) Mecca Spies Who Surf Calling All Martians Monsterdisk 0006 Comments: Mostly jazz and spy movie influenced 01) Intro: Walk of the Zombie 08) Xenophobia 02) Spy Beach 09) Keys to Her Ferrari 03) Cyanide Junkie 10) The Creep 04) Ecology Tilogy 11) Black Earth 05) Boss X Blowout 12) Surf Nazi Clambake 06) Stakeout 13) Necrophiliac 07) Calling All Martians Surf Raiders Surfin' Fever Contor Classix CC 9101 Azra International, Box 459, Maywood CA 90270 01) The Curl Rider 15) High Wall 02) Surf Raider 16) Steel Pier 03) Rampage 17) Wave Walk'n 04) Swami's Reef 18) Long Ride 05) Crash 19) K-39 06) Golash 20) Suicide Point 07) Squad Car 21) Bangalore 08) Unknown 22) Sunset At Makaha 09) Pt Conception 23) Long Boards At San Onofre 10) Gum Dipped Slicks 24* KUK 11) Scratch (live) 25) Let There Be Surf 12) Point Conception '63 26) Tsunami 13) Goofy Foot (live) 14) Surfin' Elephant (live) Surf Trio Surf Trio September Gurls CD 2, September Gurls Records Fenitzerplatz 4 8500 Nurnberg 20 Germany Tel 0911/555166 01* Hang Ten 10* Get Away Girl 02) Barbary Coast 11* Girl with no name 03* Beneath the blue of the night 12) Gold Beach 04) Mile Zero 13* I gotta know 05* How Much You Cry 14* Never gonna hold me 06* Can't Stand This Love, Goodbye 15* My Real World 07* She's Too Good 16* Go go go 08) Hawaii 5-0 17) Skater dater 09* Something Happens 18* Lonesome Town Surfin' Lungs The Beach Will Never Die Lux.-NOI$E 39227/15507-421 Comments: London-based band. Beach Boys/Jan & Dean vocals with a few decent instrumentals. 01* Spirit of Australia 07* Let 'Em Eat Surf! 02* The Beach Will Never Die 08* The Beach is Calling Me 03) Bedouin Bedlam 09) Sharkbait 04* Non Stop City 10* Oh Oh I Love Her So 05* Alone on the Beach Tonight 11* Little Phaeton Roadster 06* Hawaii Stole My Baby 12* Anywhere the Girls Are 13* Oceanside Park Surfin' Lungs Let 'em Eat Surf LUNGCD2 Surfin Again, Postfach 301, 5004 Aarau, Switzerland Distributed in Europe by SEMAPHORE International. (c) 1989 01* Mickey's Car 17* New Girl In School 02* Yesterday's Summer 18) Munsters Theme 03* Pray for Sun 19* Quarter Mile Machine 04* Hey Muscles 20* Waiting For Summer Vacation 05* Last Beach Party 21* Girl Trouble 06* Warpaint 22* The Day They Towed My Chevy Away 07) Rockin' in Rameses Tomb 23) Gunfight at Waikiki Beach 08* Surf Taboo - Down at the B Club 24* Don't Race That Wave 09* Quasimodo A Go Go 25* Jimmy's Pad 10* 389 26* Her Dad's A Jerk 11* Surfin Chinese 27* Goodby to High School 12* Who Stole the Summer 28* Volleyball King 13* Surf Jet Girl 29* I Wish That Woodie Was Mine 14) Decoy 30* That Special Summer 15* Big Man on Campus 31* Let 'Em Eat Surf! 16* The Girls Are Feelin Alright The Treble Spankers araban Vulcan 1163/CD 01) Mirananda 08) The Cruel Sea 02) Das Model 09) La Bajada 03) The Yellow River 10) Black Eyes 04) Dilmohammed 11) Honda 400 Four 05) Johnny Guitar 12) Brunhilde 06) The Good, THe Bad & The Ugly 13) Margaya 07) Psychedelic Venture 14) Araban Teisco Del Rey The Many Moods of Teisco Del Ray AMFCD 1005-2 Musik Finland AD Tuotekatu 10 SF-15700 Lahti Finland FAX 358-18-875014 also.. Upstart CD007 PO Box 44-1418, W Somerville, MA 02144 01) Ridin' the Wind 09) Almost Lost My Mind 02) Camel Walk 10) The Hearse 03) Dimples 11) Small Fry 04) The Wedge 12) Storm Warning 05) Teisco Redentor 06) You're Gonna Miss Me 07) Los Surf 08) Pier Pressure Ultras Surf-Pop-Sludge Vanilla Sludge PO Box 460205 San Fransisco, CA 94146 01) Here Come the Sludge 09) Death Tube 02) Nice Face 10) Night Walk/Night Run 03) Clean! Bright! Fresh! 11) Chickens On Parade 04) Mambo Italiano 12) Sludge Beat 05* King of the Sludge Guitar 13) Pul-Say-Tor 06) Magic Wand 14) Telstar 07) Straight Arrow (Davie's Theme) 15* Head Cleaner 08) The Bender Ben Vaughn Mono USA Bar/None A-HAON-039-2 01) Cross Ties 12* I've Waited Too Long, Too Late 02* Goin' Down That Road 13) Out of Control 03* Sundown Sundown 14* Skip A Rope 04) Our Favorite Martian 15* Big Red Kite 05* Daddy Rollin' In Your Arms 16* That's How I Got To Memphis 06* Strange Desire 17) Sheba 07* Blues On the Seiling 18* Suffer In Silence 08) Exploration In Fear 09* Just A Little Bit Of You 10* Dark Glasses 11* Magdalena