CHALLENGERS – SURFBEAT (INDIE EXCLUSIVE SEA GLASS BLUE RSD ESSENTIAL) - LP •

UPC: 741869397114 Label: VAULT Format: LPRelease Date: November 29, 2024In stock items ship within 48 hours***Indie Exclusive***Sea Glass Blue VinylThis record is a must-have for anyone who likes to listen, surf or dance. Energetic and reworked covers from the celebrated Californian group, The Challengers, will make sure you’re on your feet. Experience 60s nostalgia, pressed on heavyweight sea-glass blue vinyl.  Surfbeat was the first album recorded by the Los Angeles-based surf rock group The Challengers. They recorded the album in a 3½ hour session at the end of 1962. The album was released in early 1963 and became a huge hit, helping to propel the surf genre. It was sought by collectors for many years and gained great notoriety in the obscure surf market.  The tracks are all old numbers that serve as the foundation for surf rock. Songs by The Fireballs and Duane Eddy are on the album. The Beach Boys' debut Surfin' Safari and Surfer's Choice, the debut from Dick Dale & His Del-To