''Tribal Thunder'' is an album by surf guitarist
Dick Dale
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 scale (music), scales and experimenting with reverb eff ...
, released in 1993. It was his first album of new material in almost three decades.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Dick Dale; except where indicated
#"Nitro" – 3:19
#"The New Victor" – 2:48
#"Esperanza" – 3:52
#"Shredded Heat" – 2:45
#"Trail of Tears" – 4:52
#"Caravan" (
Duke Ellington
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, Juan Tizol)– 4:47
#"The Eliminator" – 2:25
#"Speardance" – 5:37
#"Hot Links: Caterpillar Crawl/
Rumble
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" (Joel Scott Hill, Ron Lynch/
Link Wray
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, Mark Grant)– 5:59
#"The Long Ride" – 3:57
#"Tribal Thunder" – 6:21
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Misirlou
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" (acoustic version, unlabeled on CD) – 2:29
Personnel
Musicians
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Dick Dale
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 scale (music), scales and experimenting with reverb eff ...
– guitar, vocals
* Ron Eglit – bass guitar on "Nitro", "Esperanza", "Trail of Tears", "Caravan", "Speardance", "Hot Links" and "The Long Ride"
* Rowland Salley – bass guitar on "The New Victor", "Shredded Heat", "The Eliminator" and "Tribal Thunder"
* Scott Mathews – drums, percussion
*
Prairie Prince
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– drums, percussion
* The Tribe (Scott, Prairie, Kolleen, Dick, Jill and Forrest) – chants
Technical personnel
* Joel Jaffe – engineering (Studio D)
* Allen Sudduth, Rob Baldwin, Wolf Kessler – engineering (Brilliant Studios)
* Allen Sudduth – mixing (Brilliant Studios)
* Paul Stubblebine – mastering (Rocket Lab,
San Francisco
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References
1993 albums
Dick Dale albums
HighTone Records albums
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