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