Challengers, The

Challengers, The

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The Challengers were an instrumental surf music 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.
Sites:
thechallengersband.com
Members:
Art Fisher, Glenn Grey, Jim Roberts (2), Randy Nauert, Richard Delvy
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Surfbeat

◄ (2 versions) 		Vault 1963

Lloyd Thaxton Goes Surfing With The Challengers

(LP, Album) 		Vault 1963

K-39

(LP, Album) 		Vault 1964

Surf's Up! The Challengers On TV

(LP, Album) 		Vault 1965

Wipe Out

◄ (2 versions) 		GNP Crescendo 1966

Billy Strange & Challengers, The - Billy Strange & The Challengers ◄ (2 versions)

GNP Crescendo 1967

Wipe Out

(LP, Album) 		Hit-Ton Schallplatten 1967

Teen-Agers Party

(LP) 		GNP Crescendo 1967

Sidewalk Surfing !

(LP, Album) 		GNP Crescendo 1975

Go Sidewalk Surfing!

(LP, RE, RM, Ltd, Red) 		Sundazed Music 2010

Singles & EPs

Deadline / Cry Of The Wild Goose

◄ (2 versions) 		Parlophone 1961

The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

(7") 		Vocalion (3) 1965

Billy Strange And Challengers, The - What If It Should Rain / Milord (7", Single)

GNP Crescendo 1966

Before You / Color Me In (Hello Yellow Bug)

(7") 		GNP Crescendo 1968

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang / Lonely Little Girl

(7", Single, Promo) 		GNP Crescendo 1968

Compilations

The Best Of The Challengers

(LP, Comp) 		Rhino Records (2) 1982

Surfbeat

(LP, Comp) 		Edsel Records 1985

25 Greatest Instrumental Hits

◄ (2 versions) 		Music-Box 1989

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