The Trashmen
- MatchThe Trashmen
- 92%The Surfaris
- 88%The Ventures
- 87%Dick Dale
- 65%The Challengers
- 63%The Tornadoes
- 60%Jan & Dean
- 53%Link Wray
- 53%The Revels
- 52%The Astronauts
- 48%The Marketts
Biography
This surf rock quartet from Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA comprised three guitarists: Dal Winslow (1942), Tony Andreason (b. 1943), Bob Reed (b. 1942) and drummer Steve Wahrer (b. 1942). Formed in 1962 the group quickly became a very popular live act in the upper Midwest. Their first and biggest hit was the novelty garage rock epic Surfin Bird (produced by Chuck Howard), complete with Winslows unbelievable gravelly vocal, which went into the US Top 5. Their follow-up,... Read more