The Go Betweens
Surfing Magazines 2000
Jimmy Hannan
Beach Ball 1963
The Denvermen
Surfside 1963
This was Sydney’s first card-carrying instrumental surf hit, going number 1 in 1963. With Sydney’s surf craze zipper about to burst, Midget’s win at Makaha and glass-covered foam boards the new cool, local band The Denvermen were right on target with their catchy, meandering coastal homage ‘Surfside’.
The Delltones
Hangin’ five 1963
Bronte Surf club guys wrote this chart topper in 1963
Little Pattie
Stompin at Maroubra 1964
He’s My Blonde Headed Stompie Wompie Real Gone Surfer Boy 1963
The Chandelles
The Atlantics
The Crusher 1963
Bombora 1963
Come On 1967
The Sandals
Theme from Endless Summer 1966
Col Joy
Oh Yeah, Uh Huh 1959 – love or hate it but that typewriter rocks.
Johnny O’Keefe
So Tough on 6 O’Clock Rock, 1960
Jan And Dean
Surf City 1963
The Ramones
Surf City early 1980s
The Riptides
Tomorrows Tears 1980
The Ventures
Walk Don’t Run 1960
The Joy Boys
Southern Rora 1963
Midnight Oil
Wedding Cake Island 1980 (homemade slideshow)
Bus To Bondi 1980
The Small Faces
Itchycoo Park
The Ramones
Rockaway Beach