
K-tel’s “Surfin’ Bird” By The Trashmen in Rivals series
In the Star Original series Rivals, the inclusion of “Surfin’ Bird” by The Trashmen from our catalogue infuses the narrative with a rebellious energy that complements the show’s intense themes. The series delves into the fierce rivalry between Rupert Campbell-Black and Lord Tony Baddingham in the competitive world of independent television during the 1980s.
“Surfin’ Bird” is a 1963 surf rock anthem renowned for its infectious “the bird is the word” refrain. Its placement in Episode 4 adds a distinctive flair to a hunting scene with its raw, unfiltered sound. Experience how “Surfin’ Bird” amplifies the tension and excitement in Rivals, available for streaming on Hulu and Disney+.