Apr262024

The Challengers

The Challengers was an instrumental surf rock band started in late 1962. They were located in Los Angeles. They represented a growing love for surf music and helped make the genre popular. Their debut album "Surfbeat" was the biggest selling surf album of all time and helped bring surf music from California to the rest of the world. The band was formed out of the pioneer surf band called The Bel-Airs. The Bel-Airs were still in high school at the time, but scored a hit with an instrumental song titled "Mr. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1K-39
30887
2Satan's Theme
10889
3Mr. Moto
9435
4Out of Limits
9377
5Bulldog
9002
6Kicks
6799
7Red River Rock
5332
8Kami-Kaze
5084
9Louie Louie
5000
10RamRod
3698

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