Dick Dale

Birthday: May 4th, 1937 Date of Death: March 16th, 2019 Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Dick Dale, born Richard Anthony Monsour, was an American musician and actor. He was a pioneer of surf music, drawing on Middle Eastern music scales and experimenting with reverberation, known as "The King of the Surf Guitar". Dale worked closely with the manufacturer Fender to produce custom-made amplifiers.