Dick Dale
American surf rock guitarist
- Born
- 4 May 1937, Boston
- Died
- 16 March 2019, aged 81
- Birth name
- Richard Anthony Monsour
Richard Anthony Monsour (May 4, 1937 – March 16, 2019), known professionally as Dick Dale, was an American rock guitarist. He was a pioneer of surf music, drawing on Middle Eastern music scales and experimenting with reverb. Dale was known as "The King of the Surf Guitar," which was also the title of his second studio album.
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