Misirlou

~ Recording by Dick Dale and His Del‐Tones

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Miserlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesMiserlou / Eight Till MidnightDick Dale and His Del‐TonesSingle
Deltone RecordsD-5019
1.5Miserlou2:17Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesSurfin' HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1989-06-19
Rhino (reissue label)70089
1.3Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesKing of the Surf Guitar: The Best of Dick Dale & His Del-TonesDick Dale and His Del‐TonesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1989-08-04
Rhino (reissue label)R2 75756
1.3Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesKing of the Surf Guitar: The Best of Dick Dale and His Del-TonesDick Dale and His Del‐TonesAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122757562
1.1Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesThe Rock 'n' Roll Era: Axes & Saxes: The Great InstrumentalsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Warner Special Products2RNR-36, OPCD-2589
1.24Misirlou2:13Dick DaleThe Surf SetVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sequel Records (UK reissue label)NXT CD 249
1.5Misirlou2:16Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesRock Instrumental Classics, Volume 5: SurfVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-03-15
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71605
1.1Misirlou2:12Dick Dale & His Del-Tones"Misirlou"Dick Dale & His Del-TonesSingle
  • -1994
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCD 33558
5.5Misirlou2:16Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesRock Instrumental Classics, Volumes 1–5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 72035
2.18Misirlou2:14Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesDrive TimeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-03-23
1.3Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesKing of the Surf Guitar: The Best of Dick Dale & His Del-TonesDick Dale and His Del‐TonesAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1995-09-25
EastWest JapanAMCY-874
1.1Misirlou2:17Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesSurf FictionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Gee-Dee Music
1.2Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesThis Is Cult FictionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin TVVTCD 59
1.12Misirlou2:13Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesCowabunga! The Surf BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-05-21
Rhino (reissue label)R2 72418
1.1Misirlou2:16Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesMovie KillersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1996-06-03
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2836
1.11Misirlou2:17Dick DaleFender 50th Anniversary Guitar LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-10-01
2.1Misirlou2:14Dick Dale & His Del TonesF1 RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD2835
1.1Misirlou?:??Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesJenny McCarthy's Surfin' SafariVarious ArtistsEP + Compilation
I.D. Records (UK label)
1.1Misirlou2:18Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesJenny McCarthy's Surfin' SafariVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.12Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesThe Rock 'N' Roll Era: The Great Rock 'N' Roll InstrumentalsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, MCA Special Markets & Products4RNR-51, MSD-36051
1.2Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesThe Tarantino ConnectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCA Music Entertainment Int.MCD80330
1.2Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesThe Tarantino ConnectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCD80325
1.2Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesThe Tarantino ConnectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-02-11
Hip‐O RecordsHIPD-40032
1.14Misirlou2:14Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesMiramax Films' Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-02-25
Miramax Hollywood RecordsMH-62018-2
2.14Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesTrackspottingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1997-03-24
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)553 430-2
1.7Miserlou2:16Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesBetter Shred Than Dead: The Dick Dale Anthology (www.rhino.com on jewel case back cover)Dick DaleAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-06-10
Rhino (reissue label)R2 72631
1.7Miserlou2:16Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesBetter Shred Than Dead: The Dick Dale AnthologyDick DaleAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-06-10
Rhino (reissue label)R2 72631
1.23Misirlou2:14Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesKahuna Classics: A Collection of Surf MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
K‐tel (international budget record label)
1.3Misirlou2:13Dick Dale & The Del-TonesThe Best of Dick Dale & His Del-TonesDick Dale & The Del-TonesAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)1309097-1
1.1Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesHard Rock Cafe: SurfVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 7279
1.2Misirlou2:14Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesFilm Four Essential SoundtracksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar TVTTVCD3038
1.2Misirlou2:12Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesTarantinomaniaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Invisible HalahupHAL235
1.1Misirlou2:16Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesThis Is Cult Fiction: 17 Cult TV & Movie ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”)7243 8 47850 2 4
2.9Misirlou2:14Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesThe Best Air Guitar Album in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2002-09-23
2.9Misirlou?:??Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesHumo Presenteert: Luchtgitaar!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 5 81078 2 1
2.9Misirlou2:14Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesThe Best Air Guitar Album in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)5814222, 7243 5 81422 2 8
2.3Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesGuitar of the MillenniumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2004-02-17
1.1Misirlou2:14Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesSound TrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-06-07
Echo (UK 1994-)ECHCD54
1.12Misirlou2:13Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesSurf SessionsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.1Misirlou2:14Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesSound TrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Echo (UK 1994-)ECHCD 54A
1.15Miserlou2:17Dick Dale and his Del‐TonesSurfers’ ChoiceDick Dale and his Del‐TonesAlbum
Sundazed MusicSC 11184
1.6Misirlou2:15Dick DaleWipeout! 30 Summer Surf ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin TVVTDCDX814
1.2Misirlou2:14Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesBig Waves: Five Decades of Surf RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Starbucks Entertainment
1.11Miserlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesThe Birth of SurfVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CDCHD1155
1.6Misirlou2:16Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesDreamboats and Petticoats Presents Foot TappersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-06-02
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5307592
1.2Misirlou2:16Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesPulp Fiction: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XE2008-12-09
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)0008811110314
2.1Misirlou2:16Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesTarantino ExperienceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music BrokersMBB7035
1.2Misirlou2:14Dick Dale & His Del‐TonesPulp Fiction: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2009-04-28
Geffen Records
1.15Misirlou2:14Dick DaleAmerican DinerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Inspired Records (Universal Music TV)INSPCD50
1.5Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesHeatin’ Up: Cool Tunes for Hot DaysVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-06-15
Starbucks EntertainmentOPCD-8401 / NSPENT10PKG-00351
1.1Miserlou2:16Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesGuitar Legend: the Very Best of Dick DaleDick DaleAlbum + Compilation
Shout! Factory826663-12108-B1
1.1Miserlou2:16Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesGuitar Legend: The Very Best of Dick DaleDick DaleAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010
Shout! (UK soul/R&B compilations)826663-12108
2.1Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesThe Essential MoviesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB2011-05-30
EMI TV, Rhino (reissue label)WMTV171
1.14Miserlou2:04Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesBrian Wilson's Jukebox: The Music That Inspired the ManVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2012-08-07
Chrome Dreams (“Maximum” bootleg biography series)
2.1Misirlou2:19Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesSurf! The Absolutely Essential 3 CD CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Big3 (UK, budget compilations)BT3103
1.1Misirlou2:14Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesAnthology: Their Early Hits (Remastered)Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesAlbum
  • XW2021-03-12
Master Tape Records
1.4Misirlou2:14Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesEndless Summer Legends, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.3Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesGuitar of the MillenniumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.24Misirlou2:13Dick DaleThe Surf Set: Hot Doggers, Honeys, Woodies and the WavesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.11Misirlou2:16Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesCamelot Music: Alternative Music SamplerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990), Blue Thumb Records, Geffen RecordsMCA3P-3595
1.4Misirlou2:15Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesMiles More MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)Ren 432
1.1Misirlou2:16Dick Dale and His DeltonesSounds of the Big ScreenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Commercial Markets, Stella Artois (beer), Stella ScreenCDLIC 105
Bootleg
1.23Misirlou2:16Dick Dale and His Del‐Tones100% Tarantino HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ORZ Records1006-S97-P5
1.2Misirlou?:??Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesPulp Fiction ("Extended Ultimate Edition" bootleg)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2005-12-01
(unknown)
2.18Misirlou2:14Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesDrive TimeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-03-23
1.2Misirlou2:13Dick Dale & His Del-TonesStudio Brussel – Het jaar van de gitaarVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2012-05-11
EMI Music Belgium
1.1Misirlou2:16Dick Dale and His Del‐TonesStructure SurfariVarious Artists

Relationships

producer:Jim Monsour
bass guitar:Rick Rillera
drums (drum set):Jerry Stevens (US surf rock drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:Dick Dale (surf guitarist)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:Nick O’Malley (US surf rock guitarist)
piano:Bill Barber (Keyboardist, not the tuba player)
saxophone:Armon Frank
Barry Rillera
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/2csVtq15gaThr54AiwC8mU [info]
recording of:Misirlou (Dick Dale instrumental arrangement)

Related works

Misirlou (Dick Dale instrumental arrangement)

composer:[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
arranger:Dick Dale (surf guitarist)
Gabriel Paquin-Buki
publisher:Campbell Connelly & Co.
later translated versions:Misirlou
Yaralı Gönlüm
arrangement of:Miserlou (Mediterranean folk song)
Μισιρλού (Misirlou)