Jan Berry — American Musician born on April 03, 1941, died on March 26, 2004
Jan and Dean were an American rock and roll duo consisting of William Jan Berry and Dean Ormsby Torrence. In the early 1960s, they were pioneers of the California Sound and vocal surf music styles popularized by the Beach Boys. Among their most successful songs was "Surf City", which topped US record charts in 1963, the first surf song to do so. Their other charting singles were "Drag City", "The Little Old Lady from Pasadena", and "Dead Man's Curve"; the last of which was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2008... (wikipedia)