Hey Little Cobra

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"Hey Little Cobra"
Hot rod rock, car song[1]
Length2:10
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Carol Connors & Marshall H. Connors
Producer(s)Terry Melcher & Bruce Johnston
The Rip Chords singles chronology
"Gone"
(1963)
"Hey Little Cobra"
(1963)
"Three Window Coupe"
(1964)

"Hey Little Cobra" is a song released in 1963 by

Shelby Cobra. The song was produced by Terry Melcher and Bruce Johnston, who also sang vocals.[2]

The song spent 14 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 4,[3] while reaching No. 5 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade[4] and No. 3 on New Zealand's "Lever Hit Parade".[5]

Personnel

According to the AFM contract, the following musicians played on the track.[6]

Chart performance

Chart (1963) Peak
position
Canada – CHUM Hit Parade 5
New Zealand – Lever Hit Parade 3
US Billboard Hot 100 4

References

  1. Psychology Press
    . p. 61. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
  2. Billboard Books
    . p. 46. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
  3. ^ The Rip Chords – Chart History – The Hot 100, Billboard.com. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
  4. ^ "1050 CHUM – CHUM Charts". Archived from the original on July 20, 2006. Retrieved 2016-10-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) Chart No. 359, January 27, 1964. CHUM.
  5. ^ "Lever Hit Parade" 23-Apr-1964, Flavour of New Zealand. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
  6. ^ "Hey Little Cobra AFM Contract" (PDF). The Wrecking Crew. American Federation of Musicians. Retrieved December 29, 2022.