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Randy Nauert was a surf music pioneer. He enjoyed surfing and playing his bass guitar in bands during his school years. He taught Rick Griffin how to surf. In 1960, the first professional band he played in was named The Bel-Airs and in late 1962 he co-founded The Challengers.
The year before The Bel-Airs breakup, Richard Delvy left The Bel-Airs to form a new band called The Challengers. He brought in bassist Randy Nauert and keyboardist Jim Roberts who had played with The Bel-Airs. [2]
Apr 25, 2019 · Locals remember Randy Nauert at a paddle-out ceremony held in his honor on April 16.
The Challengers. One of the most popular of the early Southern Californian surf bands, the Challengers were formed by drummer Richard Delvy after he left the Bel-Airs, who had recorded one of the very first surf singles,…. Read Full Biography.
Randy was an LA area native and avid surfer who was among the original pioneers of “surf music,” recording 30 albums with a variety of groups (including the original ‘Wipeout’ album with the Safaris). Sadly, he passed away less than three weeks after this interview took place.
Aug 9, 2018 · Rick Griffin and Randy Nauert interviewed by World Champion surfer PT, Peter Townend - "WAVE WATCH" #64 1986.
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