The Pyramids | |
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Origin | Long Beach, California, United States |
Genres | Surf rock |
Years active | 1961–65 |
Labels | Best, Cedwicke, Archer, Sundazed |
Past members | Skip Mercier (lead guitar) Willie Glover (rhythm guitar) Steve Leonard (bass guitar) Tom Pitman (saxophone) Ron McMullen (drums) Drake Jenkins (drums) Rick Johnson (drums) |
The Pyramids were a surf group from Long Beach, California, United States, who formed in 1961.[1] In early 1964, they made the Top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100 with their instrumental "Penetration". It proved to be the final major instrumental surf hit.[2]