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The Origins Of ‘Kokomo’: What’s In A Name
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The Origins Of ‘Kokomo’: What’s In A Name
In 1988, 24 years after their first U.S. No. 1, the Beach Boys scored, what is to date, their last U.S. No. 1. The song, “Kokomo,” which was used to such great effect in the Tom Cruise movie Cocktail, was written by Mike Love from the Beach Boys, John Phillips from The Mamas and The Papas, and Scott McKenzie who had a huge hit with “San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Some Flowers in Your Hair).” Terry Melcher, who sang in a duo with Bruce Johnson, c…
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