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Album Label Notes 1990 Live Bird '65–'67: Sundazed Live album 1992 Tube City!: The Best of the Trashmen: Compilation album 1998 Bird Call!: The Twin City Stomp of the Trashmen: 4-CD box set Compilation album 2009 Teen Trot: Live At Ellsworth, WI, August 22, 1965: Live album 2013 I'm a Trashman: Tracklisting "I'm a Trashman" "Torture" "Bop a ...
The first 12 tracks of the album comprise the original Surfin' Bird LP, in the same track order. The next 12 tracks are singles by the Trashmen. The last 2 tracks are "Cyclon"/"Sally-Jo", the A-side of a 1961 [12] [13] single by and the sole release of Jim Thaxter and the Travelers, a band which The Trashmen grew out of. [14]
"Surfin' Bird" is a song performed by American surf rock band the Trashmen, containing the repetitive lyric "the bird is the word". It has been covered many times. It is a combination of two R&B hits by the Rivingtons: "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow" and "The Bird's the Word". [1] The song was released as a single in 1963 and reached No. 4 on the Billboard ...
Steve Wahrer (November 22, 1941 – January 21, 1989) was an American drummer and singer who is best known for being the co-lead vocalist in the rock band The Trashmen. He sang their hit song "Surfin' Bird", [1] [2] and also shared lead vocals with guitarist Tony Andreason. Wahrer founded the Trashmen in 1962 with guitarist Dal Winslow. [3]
Andreason started playing with many bands in high school, before joining the Trashmen in 1962. [citation needed] The Trashmen would record Surfin' Bird which was inspired by The Rivingtons' songs Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow and Bird is the Word. The song was a big hit, and would later appear in Family Guy and Full Metal Jacket. The band broke up in 1967.
Together with the Rivingtons' 1963 novelty song "The Bird's the Word", "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow" was the basis for the song "Surfin' Bird", a number four hit in 1963 by The Trashmen. [3] The combination of the songs, played at a much livelier pace than the original doo-wop songs, was ad-libbed at an early live performance by the band and later ...
Mid-sized clubs also comprise a large part of the Twin Cities music scene. One popular club is the Myth Nightclub (Also referred to as Myth Live) in Maplewood, a suburb of St. Paul. Numerous bands/artists have performed there including Akon, All American Rejects, Fall Out Boy, Lifehouse, Maroon 5, Melt-Banana, and many more renowned bands ...
), Skeeter Davis (on his 1967 album Skeeter Davis Sings Buddy Holly), the Trashmen(on their 1964 album Surfin' Bird), Connie Francis (on her 1996 album With Love to Buddy), Hank Marvin(on his 1996 album Hank Plays Holly), Mike Berry and the Outlaws (on their 1975 album Tribute to Buddy Holly), P. J. Proby (on his 2003 album Memories), Hot Tuna ...