Surfin' Bird
1963 single by the Trashmen
Surfin' Bird
"Surfin' Bird" is a song performed by American surf rock band the Trashmen, containing the repetitive lyric "the bird is the word". It has been covered many times. The song is a combination of two R&B hits by the Rivingtons: "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow" and "The Bird's the Word". The song was released as a single in 1963 and reached Number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100. The Trashmen also recorded an album named after the track, released two months later.
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