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May 4, 1937
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March 16, 2019
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The King of the Surf Guitar0
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Richard Anthony Monsour0
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Dick Dale
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Dick Dale, born Richard Anthony Monsour on May 4, 1937, in Boston, was an American guitarist, composer, record producer, and musician. He held the title of "The King of the Surf Guitar" and was known for his work in various genres, including rockabilly, proto-punk, instrumental rock, rock and roll, and surf music. Dale was a creator of the guitar and used the pseudonym "Dick Dale".
He held citizenship in the United States and was educated at Washington Preparatory High School and Quincy High School (Massachusetts). Dale passed away on March 16, 2019, in Loma Linda, California.
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