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Dick Dale

Acting

Birth Date

May 4, 1937

Place of Birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Date of Death

March 16, 2019

Biography

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.

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