Sven's The SOUND of TIKI CD -preview and discussion - Tiki Music

B bigbrotiki Tiki Socialite Tiki Island, above the Silverlake Joined: Mar 25, 2002 Posts: 11621	B bigbrotiki Posted posted on Mon, Nov 2, 2009 9:20 PM On 2009-11-02 17:26, bigtikidude wrote: the Shadows and Ventures are not surf, the Shadows are Euro Instro, and while the Vetures played some surf songs, they have done many non surf songs also. there are many many surf songs that have a Hawaiian or Exotic/Exotica vibe. Jeff, as I said, I know that these bands are not Surf bands per se. But can those two songs maybe be remote examples of Surf? And Hawaiian or Exotica VIBE alone ain't enough for this compilation, I wanted some clear ties to Tiki culture...even it was post-Tiki. Hey, no one here has a picture of Don Ho or Jack Lord? My lord! Jeff Chenault, in a pinch I'd take a record cover, like that "DON HO and the Aliis Vol.2" you had in Tiki Magazine, do you still have a good scan of that? That's a good cheesy portrait.

On 2009-11-02 17:26, bigtikidude wrote:
the Shadows and Ventures are not surf,
the Shadows are Euro Instro,
and while the Vetures played some surf songs, they have done many non surf songs also.

there are many many surf songs that have a Hawaiian or Exotic/Exotica vibe.

Jeff, as I said, I know that these bands are not Surf bands per se. But can those two songs maybe be remote examples of Surf?

And Hawaiian or Exotica VIBE alone ain't enough for this compilation, I wanted some clear ties to Tiki culture...even it was post-Tiki.

Hey, no one here has a picture of Don Ho or Jack Lord? My lord! Jeff Chenault, in a pinch I'd take a record cover, like that "DON HO and the Aliis Vol.2" you had in Tiki Magazine, do you still have a good scan of that? That's a good cheesy portrait.

Post #491618 by bigbrotiki on Mon, Nov 2, 2009 9:20 PM