Dakoda Motor Co.

Dakoda Motor Co.
Dakoda Motor Co.
Origin	La Jolla, San Diego, CA
Genres	Surf rock, alternative rock, Christian rock
Years active	1991–1997, 2006–present
Labels	Myrrh, Atlantic
Members	Davia Vallesillo; Peter King; Elliott Chenault; Derik Toy; Chuck Cummings
Past members	Melissa Brewer; Dave Koval
Website	Official website

Dakoda Motor Co. (also Dakoda Motor Company) is an American Surf rock, alternative rock, Christian rock band.

History

Dakoda Motor Co. formed in the early 1990s; by Peter King, a professional surfer and host of the MTV show Sandblast.^[2] They signed with Myrrh Records in 1993 and released two albums before moving to Atlantic Records in 1996.

Members

Davia Vallesillo – vocals
Peter King – vocals, guitar
Elliot Chenault – guitar
Derik Toy – bass guitar
Chuck Cummings – drums
Melissa Brewer – vocals (1995-1997)
Dave Koval – guitar (1991-1993)

Discography

Into the Son (Myrrh, 1993) U.S. Christian No. 25^[3]
Welcome Race Fans (Myrrh, 1994) U.S. Christian No. 14^[3]
Railroad (Atlantic, 1996)

References

^ , Dakoda Motor Co's Myspace page, accessed August 9, 2008
^ John Bush, Dakoda Motor Co. at Allmusic
^ ^a ^b Billboard, Allmusic

External links

Official website

[1] , Dakoda Motor Co's Myspace page, accessed August 9, 2008

[2] John Bush, Dakoda Motor Co. at Allmusic

[amg1-3] Billboard, Allmusic

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