The Fabulous Ventures

by The Ventures

The Fabulous Ventures cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1964
  • Label: Dolton
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 28:33
  • Community rating: 3.43/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Dick Glasser

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The Ventures continued to dominate the instrumental rock landscape by refining their signature twangy, surf-inspired guitar sound. This collection emphasizes tight group interplay and melodic hooks that became the gold standard for aspiring instrumental garage rock bands across the decade.

Genres

Descriptors: Instrumental, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Needles And Pins (2:42)
  2. Runnin' Wild (1:55)
  3. Eleventh Hour (2:33)
  4. The Cruel Sea (2:21)
  5. Scratchin' (2:05)
  6. Tall Cool One (2:38)
  7. Only The Young (2:24)
  8. Journey To The Stars (2:24)
  9. Fugitive (2:15)
  10. Ravin' Blue (2:16)
  11. Walkin' With Pluto (2:26)
  12. The Pink Panther Theme (2:28)

Credits

  • The Ventures - primary artist
  • Don Wilson - written-by
  • Mel Taylor - written-by
  • Nokie Edwards - written-by
  • Robert Lenard Bogle - written-by
  • Jack Nitzsche - written-by
  • Sonny Bono - written-by
  • Mike Maxfield - written-by

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