Kokomo Song

The beach boys kokomo 1988.

Kokomo song. 1980s in music wikipedia. 1 hit in the united states japan and australia where it topped for about two months. 1 hit in the united states japan and. There s a place called kokomo that s where you wanna go to get away from it all bodies in the sand tropical drink melting in your hand we ll be falling in love to the rhythm of a steel drum band down in kokomo chorus aruba jamaica ooh i wanna take you to bermuda bahama come on pretty mama key largo montego baby why don t we go.

The songs were covers of popular songs like surfin u s a kokomo the lion sleeps tonight and i think we re alone now as well as two original songs. Its lyrics describe two lovers taking a trip to a. Kokomo was released in 1988 on the soundtrack cocktail starring tom cruise and on their still crusin album in the same year. Kokomo is a song written by john phillips scott mckenzie mike love and terry melcher and recorded by american rock band the beach boys.

It was written for the 1988 movie cocktail. It was a number one song in usa japan and australia. Its lyrics describe two lovers taking a trip to a relaxing place on kokomo an invented idea of an island off the florida keys it was released as a single on july 18 1988 by elektra records and became a no. It was released as a single on july 18 1988 by elektra records and became a no.

Kokomo is a song written by john phillips scott mckenzie mike love and terry melcher and recorded by american rock band the beach boys.