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Jan 28, 2024 · 6. “Rockaway Beach” By The Ramones. Up next is a song with “beach” in the title. “Rockaway Beach” came out from the American punk rock band The Ramones ’ third album, Rocket to Russia, in 1977. The song was influenced by The Beach Boys and ended up being a surf rock sound mixed with gritty punk rock vocals.
- (Sittin’ on the) Dock of the Bay’ by Otis Redding. Okay, so this lazy-day masterpiece, recorded mere days before Redding’s death in a plane crash, doesn’t specifically single out that it takes place during summertime.
- Under the Boardwalk’ by the Drifters. This song is deceptively simple – there aren’t many verses, and there’s a pretty long instrumental interlude right in the middle – but few tunes are as evocative of summer as this one.
- Summertime’ by DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince. Before rushing the stage at the Oscars and proving himself the ultimate Wife Guy, Will Smith just wanted to kick it in the park in a Speed Racer shirt with half the population of Philadelphia around him and reminisce about chasing girls, driving slow and eating barbecue at the family reunion.
- Summer in the City’ by the Lovin’ Spoonful. The Lovin’ Spoonful begins its brilliant rock portrait of urban mood swings in a prelude of pent-up anticipation.
Jul 6, 2023 · 1. “If It’s Lovin’ That You Want” by Rihanna. With reggae undertones and an accompanying island-themed music video, this Rihanna throwback is perfect for a beach getaway. Favorite lyric ...
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- "Under the Boardwalk" — The Drifters. Lyrics Spotlight: Under the boardwalk, down by the sea, yeah / On a blanket with my baby is where I'll be. Trivia: "Under the Boardwalk" has been covered by the Rolling Stones, John Mellencamp, and The Beach boys.
- "Summer Nights" — Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta. Lyrics Spotlight: Summer heat, boy and girl meet. But, uh oh, those summer nights. Trivia: Four songs from the movie Grease became top 10 hits, but only "Summer Nights" was from the original musical.
- "Rockaway Beach" — Ramones. Lyrics Spotlight: We can hitch a ride to Rockaway Beach. Trivia: "Rockaway Beach" was used in the New York beach town's post-Hurricane Sandy radio ads to lure tourists back to the destination in the summer of 2013.
- "Toes" — Zac Brown Band. Lyrics Spotlight: I'm surrounded by water / And I'm not going back again. Trivia: "Toes" became the band's third single to reach the top five on the country chart and their second to reach number one.
- “Walking on Sunshine” by Katrina and the Waves. Whenever you feel down and you’re looking for music to cheer you up, you should listen to this Katrina and the Waves song.
- “Surf City” by Jan & Dean. Jan & Dean wrote surf music, and they were great at it. The rock duo released “Surf City” in ‘63. And when I get to Surf City, I’ll be shootin’ the curl.
- “Summer of ’69” by Bryan Adams. If you want to feel happy and nostalgic, you should listen to “Summer of ‘69”. An oldie but goodie, the song is without a doubt one of Bryan’s best.
- “Soak Up the Sun” by Sheryl Crow. From the video to the lyrics, this song embodies the feeling of a great day at the beach. American singer-songwriter Sheryl Cow also worked as an actress.
Featured here are 100 songs that made the All Time Beach Music Top 100 as voted by our listeners at 949thesurf.com - Thanks for Supporting Carolina Beach Mus...
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Feb 4, 2020 · 3. “I Love Beach Music,” The Embers. Perhaps the epitome of the so-called “nouveau beach” offshoot of beach music that began to flourish in the mid and late ’70s, this tune by Jackie ...
