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Steve Lodefink's "Garage Surf Motivational" song

Mark Frauenfelder at 8:17 am Tue, Aug 25, 2009

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I love this garage surf song that Steve Lodefink, a broad-spectrum DIYer, recorded. The vocals are unwittingly provided by Paul J. Meyer of the Success Motivation Institute, Inc. "Garage Surf Motivational"

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Mark Frauenfelder is the founder of Boing Boing and the editor-in-chief of MAKE and Cool Tools. Twitter: @frauenfelder. Come and hear Mark speak at the ALA conference in Chicago on July 1.

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  • Anonymous

    Very nice!

  • Anonymous

    The White Stripes did it a lot better on “Little Acorns”

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pz4dVof3mTc

  • kenhivus

    A motivational garage surf song? That’s unusual…

    Well, you never know what you’ll see on the Internets these days.

    I’m diggin’ the retro sleeve.

    • Antinous / Moderator

      kenhivus,

      Your blog link can go on your profile page, thanks.

  • Steve Lodefink

    #1 Anonymous,

    I have to admit, the inspiration was less Jack White, more Bill Barminski.

    http://www.barminski.com/nixons/movs/surfpoint.mov

  • Anonymous

    Mr. Meyer is ill these days, but still alive and kicking.

    http://www.wacotrib.com/news/content/news/stories/2009/08/02/08022009wacPaulMeyer.html