Top Surf Rock Songs


Rank All Time Artist Song Subgenre(s) Other Genre(s) Year
1
319
Link Wray & His Ray Men Rumble Rock & Roll 1958
2
636
The Shadows Apache 1960
3
753
The Beach Boys Surfin' U.S.A. Vocal Surf 1963
4
852
The Ventures Walk - Don't Run 1960
5
1089
The Surfaris Wipe Out Rock & Roll 1963
6
1142
The Trashmen Surfin' Bird Garage Rock 1963
7
1614
Dick Dale Miserlou 1962
8
1645
The Chantays Pipeline 1962
9
2038
Jan and Dean Surf City Vocal Surf 1963
10
2700
Santo and Johnny Sleep Walk 1959
11
3664
Dick Dale Let's Go Trippin' Rock & Roll 1961
12
3903
John Barry Seven & Orchestra James Bond Theme Film Score 1962
13
4404
The Beach Boys Surfin' Safari Vocal Surf 1962
14
6623
The Rockin' Rebels Wild Weekend Rock & Roll 1962
15
6921
Chris Isaak Blue Hotel Pop Rock, Roots Rock 1987
16
6982
Sandy Nelson Teen Beat Rock & Roll 1959
17
7542
Duane Eddy Peter Gunn Rock & Roll 1959
18
7633
The Novas The Crusher Garage Rock 1964
19
8064
The Ventures Hawaii 5-0 Television Music 1969
20
8141
Sputniks Sputnik-Thema Rock & Roll 1965
21
8654
Jack Nitzsche The Lonely Surfer Baroque Pop 1963
22
8721
The Rivieras California Sun Rock & Roll 1964

Songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 10000:
The Shadows Wonderful Land 1962
The Marketts Out of Limits 1963
The Trade Winds New York's a Lonely Town Vocal Surf 1965
The Beach Boys Shut Down Vocal Surf 1963
The Ventures Slaughter on Tenth Avenue 1964
Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet Having an Average Weekend 1985
Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti Bright Lit Blue Skies Hypnagogic Pop, Psychedelic Pop 2010
The Pyramids Penetration 1963