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Steve Wahrer (November 22, 1941 – January 21, 1989) was an American drummer and singer who is best known for being the co-lead vocalist in the rock band The Trashmen. He sung their hit song "Surfin' Bird", and also shared lead vocals with guitarist Tony Andreason. Wahrer founded the Trashmen in 1962 with guitarist Dal Winslow.
Early pressings of the single credit the Trashmen's drummer and vocalist Steve Wahrer as the composer, but following a threat from The Rivingtons' legal counsel, the writing credit was removed from Wahrer and transferred to the members of The Rivingtons.
23. Jan. 2015 · Original Trashmen drummer/vocalist Steve Wahrer dances and lip-syncs Surfin' Bird on American Bandstand (Jan 4, 1964)
23. Jan. 1989 · Steve Wahrer, who as drummer with the 1960s’ rock group The Trashmen snarled out the memorable lyric, “The bird is the word,” in the hit song “Surfin’ Bird,” died Saturday in St. Paul, Minn. He...
Nach der zwischenzeitlichen Auflösung der Band im Jahr 1967 gab es 1982 ein Revival; die Band spielte daraufhin bis zum Tode Steve Wahrers im Jahr 1989 in Originalbesetzung weiter. Den vakanten Posten des Schlagzeugers übernahm Tony Andreasons Bruder Mark, mit dem die Band in den 1990er-Jahren noch gelegentlich auftrat.
11. Nov. 2022 · The Trashmen sind eine US-amerikanische Surf-Rock-/Garagen-Rock-Band, die sich 1962 in der Besetzung Tony Andreason (Gitarre), Dal Winslow (Gitarre), Steve Wahrer (Schlagzeug und Gitarre) und Bob Reed (E-Bass) in Minneapolis, Minnesota formiert hat und aus der 1959 gegründeten Combo Jim T…
22. Jan. 1989 · PAUL, Minn. -- Services will be held Tuesday for Steve Wahrer, who was the drummer for the 1960s rock 'n' roll group The Trashmen. Wahrer died of throat cancer Saturday. He was 47.
