To me Beach music makes me thing of younger days when the Spanish Galleon was just a little hole in the wall but boy did I ever have good times there, especially after my high school graduation. It is one of the things I did all my life but now it is a Part of my Life.
Man,talk about a run on sentence. Well, it goes hand in hand w/ some of the best memories of my life! I can remember when they still had a jukebox outdoors on the deck at the pavillion, in the 50s. Over the years, visitors of all ages and walks of life basked in the simple pleasures of letting go and enjoying its thrilling rides, silly games, upbeat tunes, colorful characters, sugary sweet treats and amazing views in Myrtle Beach. I can't wait to get this one!!!! Its hot days and ice cold beer at the Pad. The gentle smoothness of the music makes every bone in your body want to move and relax at the same time. I fondly remember the lines of people stretching a few blocks and lining up two hours early to get into the club. I have been to the Pad, Japs Barrel, Spanish Galleon, The Beach Club and almost all of the clubs between Raleigh and Charlotte past and present.Of all the postings I have read on this site I have not seen one that gives credit to two people I feel we owe a great deal of thsnks to for keeping Beach Music alive. im proud to call myself a good son of the beach (well, maybe daughter!).
Sugarcreek - Live @ The Magic Attic (with audio) - YouTube As a local yokle Beach music is as natural a rhythym as the lull of the seagulls, the lapping of the waves, or the sand in your shoes. I absolutely love it. Oh my gosh! I am now 45. And that is from the heart. It was a time where women were all beautiful, the world was a happy place, and men had daydreams that caused _______ so bad they got bald spots on their backs, ha ha. I dont know what it is but people no matter their age , sex or race just come alive when this music began to play. They put on the most fantastic show Ive ever seen them do. Just a time when everything was magic and nothing more magic than the magic attack at Myrtle Beach - standing on the bridge looking at the people walking by listening to what a night by sugarcreek those were the days. Im hoping now to find some Beach Music and Shag dancers here i Brisbane, Australia. I also remember going to Memorial Auditorium in Raleigh and seeing The Showmen, Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs and Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson singing Lovers Holiday another favorite of mine. Citing financial instability, Burroughs & Chapin announces that the Myrtle Beach Pavilion Amusement Park will close at the end of the 2006 season. Growing up in Hamlet NC it wasnt far to the Coachmen Club in Bennettsville, SC and great beach bands. In all the toll from the accident was one killed and 8 injured, with four riders having fallen out of the ride. Listening to the Tams, The Drifters and all the great bands. MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) A new amusement park in Myrtle Beach opened Friday and promises to be a place for families and thrill-seekers of all ages. Barbara Meadows Hundley, Browns Summit, N.C. MyrtleBeach.com - 10 Things Myrtle Beach Pavilion Fans Will Love, MyrtleBeach.com - The History of Myrtle Beach Attractions, MyrtleBeach.com - Pavilion Park at Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach Remembered - Myrtle Beach Pavilion, GoToMyrtleBeach.com - Myrtle Beach Pavilion Amusement Park: A Look Back, Bring Back The Pavilion - Facebook Fan Page, Amazon.com - "Images of America: Myrtle Beach Pavilion" by Lesta Sue Hardee & Janice McDonald. As soon as I here the faintest strains of one of my favorite songs, I find my mind racing back to days at the beach with friends and family. As for their music, they could imitate any of the top bands of the early 80's. Myrtle Beach's Premiere Magic Convention Its standing in front of my juke box filled with BOZ 45s and watching my feet move on their own. When I first started collecting music I thought well Ill get all the Tams,Drifters,Tops,Temps to start and it went from there, then the Stax, soul , R&B , growing up listening to the Platters and then as a DJ later in life meeting the real Sonny Turner, it so much , fans friends family, growing up in Hickory is like in heavy Nascar land, my dad said race fans are always great people, well Ill say that double for Beach music fans, artists and industry people, Im honored to have known the best , the late Leighton Grantham, everybodys good friend billy Scott, Butch halpin, Chris Beach, John Hook ,Curtiss Carpenter and so many more, bless you all, may beach music live forever and ever!!!!!!!!!!! Got hooked on beach music vacationing in MB. Its growing up in an area close enough to Myrtle Beach that I could go every weekend. Is Discontinued By Manufacturer I love beach music! Makes me smile, anytime, anywhere! One is from DJ that I happened to find back in the early 80s at WRDX Raido in Salisbury NC. Fortune alone is worth the price of this 3 disk set. If you are a Sugarcreek fan, buy it quickly and bring back the memories. When Im feeling down or its winter here in Illinois I put on my beach music and it lifts me up , I close my eyes and dream of being there. Myrtle Beach SC Gay Dolphin Amusement Park and Boardwalk Aerial 1960s Postcard. Later that year, the Pavilion Nostalgia Park opens at Broadway at the Beach, featuring relocated pieces of the park including the carousel, the organ, an arcade and rides including the Pirate Ship, tea cups and various other kiddie rides. Just listening to it brought back a flood of memories from my happy, carefree teen years at the Nags Head Casino. The building features various amusements, including a bowling alley, a .22-caliber shooting gallery, and an area for dining and dancing. Today. Its music that makes you want to forget about all your problems and just have a good time. The Attic was my first love, first dance and first long-distance boyfriend!, We spent many many great nights at the pavilion. It was a pure pleasure working with these guys and seeing the magic they made on stage. I got to meet the guys once when they played at our local skating rink where I worked as a DJ. But Im trying to catch up!!! [url=https://www.setlist.fm/edit?setlist=73fef61d&step=song]Edit this setlist[/url] | [url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/mothers-finest-6bd64ef6.html]More Mothers Finest setlists[/url]. It brought my mo-jo back after a heart breaking divorce. Country Music. My heart swells just thinking about it!!! From 1980 - 1987, Sugarcreek played at the Magic Attic in Myrtle Beach, S.C. THERE was the music I loved!!!! I started shaging back in the early eighties and still love it today. Still remember the dances at the Burlington City Pool and at the Y. My father loved playing the jukebox! Today, its Thursday concerts at Party in the Park and the Stuart Beach Music Festival. SugarCreek rocked the East Coast for 16 years. The smell of suntan lotion inside as well., The Magic Attic was where we always went to go meet Northern boys in the 90s Great Memories!, I remember the organ, playing skee ball with my dad and just walking along Ocean Boulevard. Some of my best teen memories come from seeing Sugarcreek play live at the Magic Attic in Myrtle Beach! Postcard Panama City Beach FL Florida Aerial View Miracle Strip Amusement Park. That was my into to beach music and THE EMBERS. Some may try to define the genre, some may simply describe the feeling they get when they hear Beach Music. Do your research and shag in Ron Paul for President ! Beach music keeps me young. From its origins as a turn-of-the-century gathering place to its early days as a bowling alley, shooting range and dancehall to its six-decade run as the areas premier oceanfront amusement park, The Pavilion is a sure source of memories for most any Myrtle Beach fan. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. The guitar work, the unforgettable chorus, the drum workyou just won't believe this was an indy production. They were amazing and their music would echo in your head for hours after a concert. Edit setlist Show all edit options. Great Bands. Its music that gets into your bones and jumps out at your feet. We always knew we were blessed..
#myrtlebeach WKZQ Magic Attic Live 1984 - YouTube The focal point where it has always been heard is the Grand Strand Myrtle Beach area of South Carolina, thus the linkage to the term Beach Music. Ummm.. Its the music that when you hear it, you immediately recognize it it makes you want to get up and dance! Beach Music seems a timeless journey into the past, and at the same time an exploration into the future. Thatd be a cool theme for a sailing rally too.Come on SC and belly roll on in for Ron Paul.At least hes telling the truth ! Basically anything you can Shag to (The Shag, or Carolina Shag, is a dance style that has been around almost forever. It Will Stand. I'm sure he remembers me. BirdFest - Pinewood, SC. Driving through the Carolinas one lazy day, heaing back to the steelcity, I stumbled upon a beach music/shag station and feel in love with this laid back, mellow, bluesy soul music style.it is SO COOL SO RIGHT.I just know that this Yankee has a southern soul. maro 11, 2023. This page works best with JavaScript. America Band . Reviewed in the United States on December 16, 2002. setlist request forum, 1 activity (last edit by big_couloir, 27 May 2016, 03:37 Etc/UTC). Ive proven it many times in my travelsIve been in a bar and everyone was in the doldrums, not talking much, and in general not happy and not smiling. Jr. Walker & the All-Stars, Al Greene, Billy Stewart, Jackie Wilson, Sam Cooke, Little Anthony & the Imperials, The Temptations, The Tams, The Four Tops, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, and many others mainly from the MoTown and Stax record labels. They all featured the groups that performed what came to be kbnown as Beach Music. Speaking of th eTams I saw them at Gardner-Webb College in early 70s after the release of their album called The Tams-A Little More Soul It featured the big hit Be Young Be Foolish Be Happy. Going through my teen years in the 60s I for some reason had a liking for the particular sounding songs which later became known as beach music. The music is just as enjoyable now as it was then!
80's Club Bands - Ronnie Rogers There are a lot of great people I have met over the years and I only get to see a few of them once a year down at SOS. : Beach Music also recalls visions or some fantastic show bands that ignite covers of the Temps, Tams, 4 Tops and many other MOTOWN greats. The music used to help guys strut-their-stuff to impress the fairer sex. The ride is still in operation today at Broadway at the Beach and is one of only a handful of its kind left in the world. afternoons I could be found at the Cellar. Mike Schermer (sp? Then along came Bill Deal & The Rhondels when I was in college and put a whole new sound to the old Tams classics. Beach Music ? Playing my CDs lifts my spirits and takes me back to a wonderful era when life felt good!!!! The park closes to the public on Sept. 24, with a ticketed The Last Ride event held on Sept. 30 and a final private party send-off at The Attic in October. Can you tell me if there is any available and where I can buy it? See ya at da Beach! There are times that when I hear a beach song and its cold outside, it warms my insides. It is remembering the original Pappy, Buddy and Harolds Spanish Galleon and that woman you just met on the back deck while listening to the Atlantic Ocean meet the sand and moving your feet to Roscoe Gordons Surely I Love You. Beach music is that being in part of OD where The Pad once stood and still hearing Billy Smith on that radio in my memory saying Come party at The Pad. Joe, liked these comments. I cried the first time I saw the ocean. You could hear those Carolina beach music songs & the R&B songs in that area & Myrtle Beach that you couldnt hear anywhere else. Their incredible talents even landed them on the Star Search competition, before American Idol was a thought! The downtown area sees the addition of amusement park rides near the pavilion, and a paved, concrete walkway replaces the former wooden boardwalk. The summer after my Freshman year in college I lived at the beach for the entire summer. I am from NC and saw Sugarcreek at the Magic Attic many times. Good memories each and every one., The Magic Attic. from the Magic Attic floor, and the Walk of Fame on the Pavilion store website (www.bandcstorecom). So many othters to numerous to mention. It gives everyone a memory to go home with. Who remembers those tacos for 25 cents? The best beach music jukebox of all time the Jolly Knave on Hillsborough St. in Raleigh. It is also great to see all the present day beach bands such as CWB, Castaways, Rick Strickland. .Quick. , ASIN Of course everyone was tanned and smelled of suntan lotion. Once in a while, 102.5 The Shark would throw in a beach tune and played 4 hours of CBM on Sunday evenings. Just look at what the young folks are digging today. !, Spent so many hours at the Magic Attic! : my love of beach music came from hanging out at the peppermint in virginia beach in the late 60s with my brother, even though i was too young to be there. Thank you to all the bands who play and have wrote beach music, its a blessing. Soothsayer will stick in your brain and have you tapping your foot all day, and American Girls is one of the best Rock Anthems ever. I have no doubt that generations to come will find this genre of music enjoyable and as exciting as we Beach Music Lovers do. Cruising the strip in my sisters mustang GT. My husband & I learned how to shag dance this past year and my husband David (45 years old) has never fast danced he would only slow dance with me. Though there are not yet plans of carnival rides or amusement parks, the spiritual predecessor to the Myrtle Beach Pavilion is first constructed in 1908. I miss it!!! Fortunately we have many, many examples and choices to listen to. Beach music is a wonderful part of our lives that unites those of us who have loved it dearly and always will. Beach music for me is something more than just music. You Can Have Jimmy Buffett.Sugarcreek IS Beach Music!! Even though it wasnt Beach Music as such it was a song that was part of usalways played at those parties we went to growing up right along with the beach tunes. And now could anything be better than walking into a crowded bar, grabbing a cold beer and listening to Craig Woolard singing Carolina Girls!! Occupying its space, the Mad Mouse opens in 1998. They OWNED the Magic Attic in Myrtle Beach and electrified the South's biggest teen club for a dozen years. Myrtle Beach, SC - The Magic Attic Myrtle Beach, SC - Mama Gilberts (Kings Road) Myrtle Beach, SC - Castaways Myrtle Beach, SC - The Danger Zone Myrtle Beach, SC - Apple Annie's Dayton,OH - McGuffy's House of Draft Winston-Salem,NC - Baitys Back Street Wilmington, NC - The Mad Monk Columbia, SC - Dr. Feelgoods Jackson, MS - Town Creek Saloon Beach Music IS that song you hear sitting on the deck dinking a beer at summer sunset. $7.99 + $1.05 shipping. Mar 11, 2016 - Myrtle Beach Pavilion in the 60's - and the Magic Attic. Beach Music music style made popular in the Carolinas, it combines many styles that may include but are not limited to Rhythm and Blues, Soul Music, and a little bit of Disco. Every time that we have done that the dance floor become packed with dancers.
Sugarcreek at the Magic Attic in Myrtle Beach, SC - Pinterest Beach music forever!!! The Myrtle Beach Pavilions first roller coaster, the Comet Jr., opens in 1951. You have ~songs to shag to, those so tender you wanna cry songs~ you have put on your boogie shoes disco songs~even a twang of country..but, with a general theme in mindMEMORIES!I think ,The Tams song says it all~~Be Young, Be Foolish,But Be Happy!~~Even if only in your mind ~~. The cold beer, walks on the beach at night, goshif only those days could have gone on forever. It was drinking beer with your college friends at the Sig Ep house in Wilson, NC Today, it is songs you sing at the beach with your now grown kids. 's Springfield, Virginia - Jaxx Petersburg, VA- The Coppermine Richmond, VA- The Coppermine II Durant, MS - Mile Away Club Norfolk, VA - Skippers Newport News, VA - The Zoo Dumfries, VA - Tiki Fala Savana, GA - Three Rivers Columbia SC - Shangri-La Rockville, Maryland - Manny's Fayetteville, NC - Flaming Mug Hickory, NC - Cadillac's Augusta, GA - The Dynasty Daytona, Florida - PJ's Key West, FL - Durty Harry's Pasadena, MD - The Network Gulfport, MS - Shy Anne Statesville, NC - Old Town Exchange Lancanster, South Carolina - Executive Club Cherry Point, NC - Enlisted Club Southern Pines, NC - C.J. I introduced Sugarcreek to anyone who would listen and it instantly became the music of choice whenever my friends and I would hang out at the beach on a Saturday night. Period. No matter where you are or what youre doing, when the music starts playing your feet automatically begin to move. During the winter back in Charlotte the big hang out was the Cellar. Beach music is me and my dad shagging in the sand. My only regret is that I never knew the music I loved for 40+ years had a name, much less its own dance. To capture the nostalgia of the park and what made it so special, we asked our MyrtleBeach.com fans what they remembered most fondly about the Myrtle Beach Pavilion. Little Mike. Well the 300 lb shagger from raleigh is back-had stopped dancing due to a wore out hip( had thought it was my knee)now home with a new hip, I cant wait to get back on the dance floor with my honey. Summertimes calling me!!! When you ask the question What is Beach Music?, you will hear a wide variety of answers. TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark. It wasnt until I moved away and came back that I came to appreciate it. I go there when I need thatand when I dont. In those days we called going out at night to the Pavilion Goin Jookin. They made it to the semi-finals of Ed McMahon's Star Search. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we dont use a simple average. I grew up in Charlotte but our family vacationed at OD each summer. Beach music to me is summertime at Ocean Drive. Be it The Embers at The Copper Landing, Band of Oz at the fairgrounds, or The Tams(real Tams with Joe Pope, GOD Rest His Soul) at CTs, or shagging the night away at The Landmark. Mar 31, 2013 - Sugarcreek at the Magic Attic in Myrtle Beach, SC. When you are in a group and listening to beach music everybody is having fun. Beach Music was a great find. I went to the beach(OD) the first time when I was 10 years old. The rides across the street were great too. BEACH MUSIC will live on FOREVER! Watch. Who could ask for more? Growing up only 1.5 hours away from Atlantic Beach, NC, I grew up with it ingrained in my life and lifestyle-Nothing better than sitting on the beach with a cold beer listening to the music coming from the Pavillion!!! Eating ice cream and watching the traffic go by, those were childhood memories, and I remember riding the rides as well!, I miss The Pavilion!! Started going to the Pavillion in the early sixties and got my first Embers album as a gift in 1964. Beach Music & Shag Dancing will still long be herewhen we are all gone . Had smooth moves on the floor and was always promoting the Band. Its music with heart, sometimes a little humor, and a healthy dose of feel good. In the years since the closure of the Pavilion, the area now known as Burroughs & Chapin Pavilion Place had played host to several events, including the Beach Blast! Throughout the late 1950s and into the 1960s, the area surrounding the Myrtle Beach pavilion thrives. been to most clubs to dance and listen to beach music.shagging at LBJ Little Brown Jug on the Neuse at Smithfield sun afternoon .nothing better .long live beach music. Though often accurately aligned with the shag dance, Beach Music and the shag are not synonymous, as not all Beach Music can be shagged to and much of what is shagged to is not Beach Music. Grand Strand Marketing Group503 Sea Mountain HighwayNorth Myrtle Beach, SC 29582843-280-9000, 2023 Grand Strand Marketing Group - All Rights Reserved -. Ive enjoyed learning to Shag and dance to it.