A.k.a. gremmie... Which reminds me... Anyone ever heard Pearl Jam's cover of "Gremmie Out Of Control"? It was co-written by Gary Usher and originally released by The Silly Surfers in I believe 1965... Now that's a great surf song...
From the outstandingly good surf 'n' hot-rod website "Pipeline" (
www.pipeline.moonfruit.com)
THE SILLY SURFERS
L.A. studio band comprising: Gary Usher (vocals, production) / Chuck Girard (vocals, keyboards) / Shary Richard (vocals) / Dick Burns (vocals, bass) / Bill Cooper (guitar) / Glen Campbell (guitar) / Carol Kaye (guitar) / Steve Douglas (saxophone) / Earl Palmer (drums) / Lyle Ritz (bass) / Larry Knechtal (bass)
THE NEW SOUNDS OF THE SILLY SURFERS (Mercury MG-20977)
November 1964 Hearse On A Surfari / Gremmie Out Of Control / Hot Dogger & The Surf Bunny Ridin’ Tandem / Hot Dogger Hangin’ Ten / Wave Hog / Hodad Makin’ The Scene With A Six-Pack / Monster Surfer Hangin’ Six Woodie On A Surfari / Gremmie Scared Plenty Hangin’ Twenty / Beach Bunny Catchin’ Rays / Hot Dogger Ridin’ The Wake / Cowabunga! Surf’s Up
