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Genres
  
Surf rock

Labels
  
Drop Out Records

Genre
  
Surf music

Years active
  
1988 - present

Website
  
Official website

Record label
  
Drop Out Records

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Origin
  
San Francisco, California, United States (1988)

Albums
  
18 Deadly Ones, Skaterhater, The Great Surf Crash of '97

Members
  
Mel Bergman, Johnny Bartlett, Maz Kattuah, Trent Ruane, Russell Quan, Mike Lucas, Danny Seelig

Similar
  
The Mummies, Davie Allan, The Untamed Youth, The Tormentos, The Trashwomen

Profiles

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The Phantom Surfers are a surf rock band formed in 1988.

Contents

Current (latest album)

  • "Swell" Mel Bergman: guitar
  • Mike "Mouth" Lucas: bass
  • Maz "Spazz" Kattuah: guitar
  • Russell "Junky Johnny" Quan: drums
  • Johnny "Big Hand" Bartlett: guitar
  • Previous

    The Phantom Surfers All I Want The Phantom Surfers Besame Mucho Standard Recordings

  • Johnny "Big Hand" Bartlett: guitar
  • Mel "Frostbite" Bergman: guitar
  • Michael "Daddy Love" Lucas: bass
  • Maz "Tender Pants"/"Good Knievel" Kattuah: drums
  • Trent Ruane: rhythm guitar and organ on Big-Screen Spectaculars LP
  • First

  • Johnny "Big Hand" Bartlett: guitar
  • Mel "Frostbite" Bergman: guitar
  • Michael "Daddy Love" Lucas: bass
  • Danny Seelig: drums
  • Eighteen Deadly Ones! LP

    (Norton Records, 1992)

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    1. Pleasure Point
    2. 20,000 Leagues Under the Surf
    3. San Onofre
    4. Horror Beach
    5. Monster From The Surf
    6. Sewer Peak
    7. Surfin' With The Vy
    8. Legend Of The Phantom Surfer
    9. Wave Hog
    10. Palincar
    11. Sandtrap Stomp
    12. Slots O'Fun
    13. Stiletto
    14. 14 Miles To Gotham
    15. Theme From Dead West
    16. Twist Off
    17. Jalama Burger
    18. Banzai Run

    Phantom Surfers Play The Songs Of The Big-Screen Spectaculars LP

    (Estrus, 1992)

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    1. Bikini Drag
    2. Pursuit of the Leather Girls
    3. Geronimo
    4. L'Ultima Volta
    5. Hush, Hush Sweet Charlotte
    6. Batwoman vs. Ratfink
    7. High Wall
    8. Bali Hai
    9. Big Screen Spectacular Tonight
    10. Eaffin' and Surfin'
    11. Gammera
    12. The Beach Girls and The Monster
    13. Suffer
    14. Popcorn

    The Exciting Sounds Of Model Road Racing LP

    (Lookout! Records, 1995. Re-edited in 1998)

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    1. Introduction
    2. Everybody Up
    3. Death O A Rookie
    4. Schlock Slot
    5. Slotter On 10th Avenue
    6. Crossover Tragedy
    7. Rheostat Rock
    8. Pacific Shores
    9. A Slot Car Named Desire
    10. Turn Marshal
    11. Stumps Of Mystery
    12. Endurance Rally
    13. Final Lap

    ...And Dick Dale LP

    (Crown Records, 1996)

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    1. Stop That Cedric
    2. Tell Tale Couch
    3. Rochambeau
    4. Tic-Toc Rock
    5. Battle of Little Big Hand
    6. Skirfir
    7. Fairest of Them All
    8. Wow!
    9. The Lonely Mattress
    10. Gas Chamber
    11. Try To Hide Me
    12. Pretty Little Lisa
    13. Sloth in
    14. We'll Never Hear The End of It

    The Great Surf Crash Of '97 LP

    (Lookout! Records, 1997)

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    1. The Great Surf Crash Of '97
    2. Rootin' Around For Ramona
    3. Pygmy Dance
    4. Basset Ballet
    5. Single Whammy
    6. The Cat Came Back
    7. Ticker Tape jungle
    8. Medley X-Files / Stupid Files
    9. Ants In My Pants
    10. (I Call My Baby) D.D.T.
    11. Holiday Harbor
    12. Babalou
    13. Buy High, Sell Low
    14. Yozora No Hoshi
    15. Out The Window
    16. No Go Diggy-Di
    17. Lancelot Link Wray

    Skaterhater LP, featuring Davie Allan

    (Lookout! Records, 1998)

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    1. Curb Job (Skaterhater Overture)
    2. Sidewalk City
    3. Devil Dust
    4. Sheena Was A Punk Rocker
    5. You Meet The Nicest People On A Harley
    6. Supercycle (Love Theme From Skaterhater)
    7. The End Of A Skater
    8. Blues Theme (Vocal)
    9. Grindhouse
    10. (The Sound Of) Breaking Glass
    11. Arrow Space
    12. Skate And Bait
    13. Murder Can Be Fun
    14. Polyurethane
    15. Drag Run

    XXX Party LP

    (Lookout! Records, 2000)

    1. I Know It When I Hear It
    2. Dick Hickeys
    3. The Pioneers/Have A Good Funeral/Yellow Neck Will Pay
    4. The Golden Turd
    5. Nantucket Sleigh Ride
    6. Necro Sue
    7. The Crepitation Contest
    8. Tomato Juice
    9. The Big Dick Club
    10. Peach Pousaye
    11. Dolemite's Corner
    12. Happiness Is...
    13. The Phantom Surfers' Alphabet
    14. Business Deal
    15. Love Is...
    16. A Funny Thing Happened To Me On The Way To The Orgy
    17. Sin In The Suburbs
    18. Special Guest Guffaws (featuring America's Funnyman Neil Hamburger)
    19. Let's Fist Again
    20. Summa Pornographica

    A Decade Of Quality Control 1988-1999

    (V8 Records/Secret Recipe, 2000. Contains written history of the band)

    1. Phantom Surfers Quality Statement
    2. The Hearse/ El Aguila
    3. Paradise Cove
    4. Skating Red Square
    5. Six Pack
    6. Gypsy Surfer
    7. Lafayette
    8. Klingons Vs. Daleks
    9. Surfari
    10. Move It
    11. Besame Mucho
    12. Playa Raton
    13. Flutterfoot
    14. Shaving Cream
    15. Poison Clam
    16. Tie Me Kangaroo Down

    Singles

  • Besame Mucho 7" (Standard Recordings, 1991)
  • Unknown Museum Stomp 7" (Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1992)
  • Banzai Washout 7" (Estrus, 1992)
  • Bikini Drag 7" (Estrus, 1992)
  • Flutter Foot 7" (Drop-Out, 1993)
  • Survival Of The Fattest 7" (Planet Pimp Records, 1995)
  • Istanbul 7" (Lookout! Records, 1996)
  • Banzai Washout 7" (Estrus)
  • Splits

  • Northwest Budget Rock Massacre 7" (The Phantom Surfers / Mummies)(Pre B.S. Records, 1991)
  • Hell-Beach Party 7" (The Phantom Surfers / The Roofdogs)(Demolition Records, 1992)
  • Rocket To Surfin' Europe Tour 1994 7" (The Phantom Surfers / The Astronauts) (Pin Up Records, 1994)
  • Compilations

  • The Estrus Half-Rack 3x7"-box (Estrus, 3 7"-box1991)
  • The Estrus Half-Rack (Estrus, 1991)
  • Ultra Punch Deluxe 7" (Cruddy Records, 1993)
  • Turban Renewal: A Tribute To Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs (Norton Records, 2 LPs 1994)
  • Locked In To Surf & Rock 'n Roll Instrumentals (LP: Alopecia! Records, 1994; CD:Alopecia! Records, 1995)
  • Heide Sez (Lookout! Records, 1996)
  • You're Only As Good As The Last Thing You Did (Lookout! Records, 1997)
  • Forward Till Death (Lookout! Records, 1999)
  • The Necessary Effect, Screamers Songs Interpreted (Extravertigo Recordings/Xeroid Records, 2 CDs, 2003)
  • Instro-Mental Mania (AlphaMonic, 2004)
  • Fuck You Spaceman! 7" (Planet Pimp Records, 2004)
  • Everybody's Surfing/Nobody's Surfing LP (Repent Records)
  • Blood Orgy Of The Leather Girls Soundtrack LP (Planet Pimp Records)
  • Cowabunga! The Box Set (Rhino Records/Rhino Song Banzai Run, 4 CDs)
  • Songs

    Palincar18 Deadly Ones · 1991
    Bikini DragPlay the Music From the Big-Screen Spectaculars! · 1992
    Rheostat RockExciting Sounds: The Clebanoff Strings & Percussion · 1994

    References

    The Phantom Surfers Wikipedia


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