- Included in the Under Appreciated Rock List.
- THE RIP CHORDS, a surf rock band from the first half of the 1960’s who had one of the biggest surf hits of them all, “Hey Little Cobra”.
- The Original Facebook Post about THE RIP CHORDS is at: Original Facebook Posts / Jul 2011 / THE RIP CHORDS.
Martin Winfree published a note.
July 8, 2011
UNDER-APPRECIATED ROCK BAND OF THE MONTH FOR JULY 2011: THE RIP CHORDS
Back in junior high, I was really enamored with Jan & Dean (not so much with the Beach Boys, but I liked them also), and the various other one-hit wonder surf rock bands of that time period. I loved the hot rod songs and the surfing songs and all the cool lingo about woodies, shooting the curl, shutting someone down, e . . .
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Martin Winfree
July 8, 2011
The Under-Appreciated Rock Band of the Month for July 2011 is THE RIP CHORDS, a surf rock band from the first half of the 1960’s who had one of the biggest surf hits of them all, “Hey Little Cobra”. Details are provided in my Notes.