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An Entity of Type : wsb:Song, within Data Space : wasabi.inria.fr associated with source document(s)

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  • Surf City
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  • Gramophone record
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  • eng
Subject
  • Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles
  • 1963 singles
  • 1963 songs
  • Liberty Records singles
  • Ramones songs
  • Jan and Dean songs
  • Songs about automobiles
  • Songs written by Brian Wilson
  • Songs written by Jan Berry
  • Songs about places
abstract
  • %22Surf City%22 is a song written by Brian Wilson and Jan Berry about a fictitious surf spot where there are %22two girls for every boy.%22 It was first recorded and made popular by the American duo Jan and Dean in 1963, and their single became the first surf song to become a national number-one hit.In 1991, after moving to Huntington Beach, California, Dean Torrence helped convince elected officials that the town be officially nicknamed Surf City, USA. As of 2009, more than 65 businesses in the city included %22Surf City%22 as part of their name.
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  • Brian Wilson
  • Jan and Dean
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  • 5714ded425ac0d8aee457268
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  • USCA21002682
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  • Jan and Dean
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  • 93870
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  • 7494814
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  • english
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wsb:record_label
  • Liberty Records
wsb:recording_description
  • United Western Recorders, Hollywood
  • 1963-03-20
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  • Surf City
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