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Jack Ely to perform with the Courtmen in August

Posted on May 13, 2009

Last week, AP posted a story about Jack Ely, and the challenges of getting properly compensated for singing on the hit record with the Kingsmen. I just found the official AP video…

The A.P. story on Jack Ely, Louie Louie, and money from music

Posted on May 4, 2009

My sister Ann, who shares a birthday with Jack Ely, was the first one to send me this story as shared by the Baltimore Sun: Singers tell Congress: Money (That’s What I…

Jack Ely & Courtmen in Las Vegas 2008 – LOUIE of the Month

Posted on December 22, 2008

I’ve written about this year’s reunion of Jack Ely & the Courtmen at the The Sand Dollar Blues Room in Las Vegas back in October. The Courtmen was the band that Jack…

The Kingsmen (without Jack Ely) – LOUIE of the Week

Posted on October 13, 2008

I’ve been giving Jack Ely a lot of attention to this blog lately, so I thought I’d give some attention to the band that parted ways with him. The Kingsmen had the…

Vegas Report for Jack Ely & the Courtmen

Posted on October 10, 2008

I missed the big show in Las Vegas last week, but here’s a report of the latest reunion with Jack Ely & the Courtmen. Here’s a few words from the man himself:…

Seven Days Til Vegas – Jack Ely & The Courtmen

Posted on September 24, 2008

Seven days from now, Jack Ely, the original vocalist of LOUIE LOUIE with the Kingsmen, will be performing a very special show in Las Vegas, Nevada with The Courtmen, the band he…

Update on Jack Ely & Courtmen at Las Vegas

Posted on August 8, 2008

Here’s the official word on the Las Vegas show, direct from the source: The cat is out of the bag. The “Sand Dollar Blues Nightclub and Lounge,” Las Vegas, NV. will be…

Jack Ely & The Courtmen to play special show in Las Vegas

Posted on August 5, 2008

I got an interesting announcement from Jack Ely, the original lead vocalist for the Kingsmen on the infamous LOUIE LOUIE recording: Wednesday evening, October 1, 2008, JACK ELY and the original COURTMEN…

Jack Ely of Kingsmen enters Hall of Fame (?)

Posted on July 10, 2008

I love my spies. Today, my pal Pamela Meyer, who runs Alchemy Jewelry of Brooklyn, sent me an article from the Chicago Tribune about the topic of mangled lyrics. Here’s a few…

Rare photos of Jack Ely & Courtmen

Posted on September 27, 2007

Here’s a little test… See how many differences you see between the photo on the right and the photo on the left? OK, here’s another set of images. How many differences did…

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