“Kokomo” is a song written by John Phillips, Scott McKenzie, Mike Love and Terry Melcher and recorded by The Beach Boys in spring 1988. Its lyrics describe two lovers taking a trip to a relaxing...

"Kokomo" was covered by Jim Henson's Muppets on the album Muppet Beach Party in 1993. The Beach Boys' lyrics were changed from "gave me a tropical contact high" to the more family-friendly phrase "under a tropical island sky" for the Muppets' rendition.

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We learned a great deal about Elwood Haynes, his inventions, and his legacy in the history of Kokomo. Even though it is a small museum, there is so much to see that we definitely will be back.

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National Record Store Day to be celebrated at Kokomo's American Dream Hi Fi; Event to include a "Super Jam" session by local musicians, limited edition vinyl and craft beers

You know the catchy, relaxing lyrics: "Off the Florida Keys, there's a place called Kokomo," goes the 1988 hit by The Beach Boys.