# Dick Dale

> Richard Anthony Monsour, known professionally as Dick Dale, was an American rock guitarist. He was a pioneer of surf music, drawing on Middle Eastern music scales and experimenting with reverb. Dale was known as "The King of the Surf Guitar," which was also the title of his second studio album.

*American surf rock guitarist (1937–2019)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/dick-dale

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1937-05-04
- **Died:** 2019-03-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 58.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.7 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 23.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 75.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 85.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0197673/ (@nm0197673)
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6Ycrt8OjGSSFihsb0446eg (@6Ycrt8OjGSSFihsb0446eg)
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.dickdale.com/

## Sources
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- [딕 데일](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%94%95_%EB%8D%B0%EC%9D%BC)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cc6115aa-379c-4133-9f46-5743a4a341d0)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q346785)
- [Dick Dale](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/95485)

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