Dick Dale

Dick Dale

Born on May 4, 1937 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, died on March 16, 2019.

Dick Dale, born Richard Anthony Monsour, was an American musician and actor. He was a pioneer of surf music, drawing on Middle Eastern music scales and experimenting with reverberation, known as "The King of the Surf Guitar". Dale worked closely with the manufacturer Fender to produce custom-made amplifiers.