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From his 'Beat That #?!* Drum' Vinyl LP - Side 2 - Track 1 - On the Imperial Records label - Released 1966
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Sandy Nelson Drum Solo-WipeoutAttempted by Kieran Gaffney - Drummer - Britains Got Talent 2009 Ep 7
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The single spent a grand total of 30 weeks on the Hot 100. Wilson's energetic drum solo for "Wipe Out" (a sped-up version of his Charter Oak High School) helped the song become one of the best-remembered instrumental songs of the period. Drummer Sandy Nelson issued different versions on multiple LPs.
Sander Lloyd Nelson (December 1, 1938 – February 14, 2022) was an American drummer. Nelson, one of the best-known rock and modern jazz drummers of the late 1950s and early 1960s, had several solo instrumental Top 40 hits and released over 30 albums. He was a session drummer on many other well-known hits.
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As much as Nelson’s solos inspired new legions of young rockers to take up the drum set, the Surfaris’ “Wipeout” became the real acid test for aspiring drummers upon its release in 1963.