Skip and Flip

SKIP AND FLIP
 
 
Skip & Flip  was a U.S. pop duo, consisting of Skip (Clyde Battin) and Flip (Gary S. Paxton).  They met while attending the University of Arizona in the late 1950s.  (More from Wikipedia)
 
 

The Sun Herald newspaper obit mentions Kim Fowley’s work with a #11 hit by Skip and Flip called “Cherry Pie”; also, with Gary S. Paxton – aka “Flip” in the other band – Fowley had a Number One hit in 1960 that was released under the name the Hollywood Argyles called “Alley Oop”, based on the comic strip character Alley Oop

 

(January 2015/1)

 

Last edited: March 22, 2021