The Best Of The Rip Chords

The Rip Chords

• Released on 31/07/2007 by SBCMG
• Main artists: The Rip Chords
• Genre: Pop/Rock

1 Hey Little Cobra (Single Version)

00:01:59

Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Bruce Johnston, Producer - Carol Connors, Composer - Carol Connors, Lyricist - Hal Blaine, Drums - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - Marshall Howard Connors, Composer - Marshall Howard Connors, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

Originally Released 1963. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

2 The Queen (Album Version)

00:02:26

B. Johnston, Composer - B. Johnston, Lyricist - Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Bruce Johnston, Producer - Hal Blaine, Drums - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Composer - Terry Melcher, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

Originally Released 1963. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

3 Trophy Machine (Album Version)

00:01:57

B. Johnston, Composer - B. Johnston, Lyricist - Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Bruce Johnston, Producer - Hal Blaine, Drums - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Composer - Terry Melcher, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

Originally Released 1964. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

4 Here I Stand (Album Version)

00:02:02

Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Bruce Johnston, Producer - C. Carter, Composer - C. Carter, Lyricist - Hal Blaine, Drums - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar - W. Flemmons, Composer - W. Flemmons, Lyricist

Originally Released 1963. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

5 Karen (Single Version)

00:01:43

Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Bruce Johnston, Producer - E. Bringas, Composer - E. Bringas, Lyricist - Hal Blaine, Drums - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - P. Stewart, Composer - P. Stewart, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

Originally Released 1962. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

6 Gone (Album Version)

00:01:57

B. Johnston, Composer - B. Johnston, Lyricist - Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Bruce Johnston, Producer - Hal Blaine, Drums - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Composer - Terry Melcher, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

Originally Released 1963. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

7 Three Window Coupe (Album Version)

00:01:58

Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Hal Blaine, Drums - J. Berry, Composer - J. Berry, Lyricist - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - R. Christian, Composer - R. Christian, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

(P) Originally Released 1964. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

8 This Little Woodie (Album Version)

00:01:55

Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Hal Blaine, Drums - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - P. Sloan, Composer - P. Sloan, Lyricist - S. Barri, Composer - S. Barri, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

(P) Originally Released 1964. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

9 Hot Rod U.S.A. (Album Version)

00:02:37

B. Darin, Composer - B. Darin, Lyricist - Producer not documented on available sources, Producer - Terry Melcher, Composer - Terry Melcher, Lyricist - The Rip Chords, Performer

Originally Released 1964. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

10 Surfin' Craze (Album Version)

00:02:00

Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Hal Blaine, Drums - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - P. Sloan, Composer - P. Sloan, Lyricist - S. Barri, Composer - S. Barri, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

(P) Originally Released 1964. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

11 Beach Girl (Album Version)

00:02:36

B. Johnston, Composer - B. Johnston, Lyricist - Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Hal Blaine, Drums - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Composer - Terry Melcher, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

(P) Originally Released 1964. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

12 My Big Gun Board (Album Version)

00:02:27

Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Hal Blaine, Drums - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - P. Sloan, Composer - P. Sloan, Lyricist - S. Barri, Composer - S. Barri, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

(P) Originally Released 1964. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

13 Summer U.S.A. (Album Version)

00:01:34

B. Johnston, Composer - B. Johnston, Lyricist - Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Hal Blaine, Drums - J. Lovejoy, Composer - J. Lovejoy, Lyricist - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Composer - Terry Melcher, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

(P) Originally Released 1964. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

14 One Piece Topless Bathing Suit (Single Version)

00:02:30

DON ALTFELD, Composer - DON ALTFELD, Lyricist - Phil Sloan, Composer - Phil Sloan, Lyricist - Producer not documented on available sources, Producer - Steve Barri, Composer - Steve Barri, Lyricist - The Rip Chords, Performer

(P) Originally Released 1964. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

15 Wah-Wahini (Single Version)

00:02:10

Phil Sloan, Composer - Phil Sloan, Lyricist - Producer not documented on available sources, Producer - Steve Barri, Composer - Steve Barri, Lyricist - The Rip Chords, Performer

(P) Originally Released 1964. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

16 Don't Be Scared (Single Version)

00:02:40

Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Hal Blaine, Drums - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - R. Webster, Composer - R. Webster, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Composer - Terry Melcher, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

Originally Released 1965. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

17 Red Hot Roadster (Album Version)

00:01:40

Producer not documented on available sources, Producer - Roger Christian, Composer - Roger Christian, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Composer - Terry Melcher, Lyricist - The Rip Chords, Performer

(P) Originally Released 1964. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

18 Wiameah Bay (Album Version)

00:02:42

B. Johnston, Composer - B. Johnston, Lyricist - Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Hal Blaine, Drums - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Composer - Terry Melcher, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

Originally Recorded 1964. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

19 Sting Ray (Album Version)

00:01:54

B. Johnston, Composer - B. Johnston, Lyricist - Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Bruce Johnston, Producer - Hal Blaine, Drums - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Composer - Terry Melcher, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

Originally Recorded 1963. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

20 X.K.E. (Album Version)

00:04:02

Bruce Johnston, Background Vocal - Hal Blaine, Drums - Jerry Cole, Guitar - Joe Osborn, Bass - Larry Knechtel, Keyboards - R. Christian, Composer - R. Christian, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Background Vocal - Terry Melcher, Composer - Terry Melcher, Lyricist - Terry Melcher, Producer - Terry Melcher, Vocal - The Rip Chords, Performer - Tommy Tedesco, Guitar

Originally Recorded 1964. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 20 track(s)
• Total length: 00:44:49

• Main artists: The Rip Chords
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: SBCMG
• Genre: Pop/Rock
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

Originally Recorded 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965. All rights reserved by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT