The Trashmen
The Trashmen
Latest Release
- Whoa Dad! / Walkin' My Baby
- March 2025
- • 2 Songs
Top Songs
| 1 | Surfin' Bird | ||
| 2 | King of the Surf | ||
| 3 | Henrietta | ||
| 4 | Bird Dance Beat | ||
| 5 | Rumble |
Albums
Jan 2025 • 17 songs
Jan 2025 • 23 songs
Jan 2025 • 21 songs
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Biography
Arguably the greatest landlocked surf band of all time, the Trashmen are best remembered for their debut single, "Surfin' Bird," a manic blast of primitive garage rock thunder with a crazed, gravel-voiced singer howling "Papa Oom Mow Mow" over it all. It was wild in a way few singles were in 1963, and guaranteed the Trashmen a certain immortality; it's been a staple in movies, television shows, commercials, and oldies radio shows ever since. It's also an anomaly in their catalog; for the most part, the Trashmen were a surf band in Minnesota, a land of lakes, singing about cool...