"Hey Little Cobra" is a song released in 1963 by
The Rip Chords about the
Shelby Cobra. The song was produced by
Terry Melcher and
Bruce Johnston, who also sang vocals.
The song spent 14 weeks on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 4, while reaching No. 5 on Canada's
CHUM Hit Parade and No. 3 on New Zealand's "Lever Hit Parade".
Personnel
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Terry Melcher – lead vocals, harmony and backing vocals, producer
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Bruce Johnston – harmony and backing vocals, producer
According to the AFM contract, the following musicians played on the track.
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Steve Douglas – saxophone
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Glen Campbell
Glen Travis Campbell (April 22, 1936 – August 8, 2017) was an American country musician and actor. He was best known for a series of hit songs in the 1960s and 1970s, and for hosting ''The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour'' on CBS television from ...
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Ray Pohlman – bass
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Leon Russell – keyboards
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Frank Capp
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Hal Blaine – drums
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Bill Pitman
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Tommy Tedesco – guitar
Chart performance
References
1963 songs
1963 singles
Columbia Records singles
Songs written by Carol Connors (singer)
Song recordings produced by Bruce Johnston
Song recordings produced by Terry Melcher
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