Shake N’ Stomp

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"Shake N’ Stomp" is an early high-energy surf rock instrumental by guitarist Dick Dale that showcases his fast picking style and helped define the surf music sound.

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instanceOf instrumental composition
song
associatedPerformer Dick Dale and his Del-Tones NERFINISHED
associatedWithScene Southern California surf music scene
composer Dick Dale NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
energyLevel high
era early 1960s surf rock
genre rock
surf rock
guitarTechniqueShowcased rapid single-note runs
tremolo picking
hasMainInstrument lead guitar
hasSupportingInstrument bass guitar
drums
helpedDefine surf music sound
influenced later surf rock guitarists
influencedBy rock and roll
surf culture
instrumentation electric guitar
language instrumental (no lyrics)
notableFor fast guitar picking style
high-energy surf rock sound
performer Dick Dale NERFINISHED
soundCharacteristic aggressive guitar attack
wet spring reverb
stylisticFeature driving drum rhythm
rapid alternate picking
reverb-heavy guitar tone
tempo fast

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Dick Dale notableWork Shake N’ Stomp