“Pete Fountain, the goateed clarinetist who became a global ambassador of New Orleans jazz with his flawlessly slippery technique and joyful sound, died Saturday of heart failure while in hospice care in…
Category: Louie of Week
Bangkok Blue -Louie’s In The House – LOUIE (Remix) of the Week
Here’s a LOUIE recording that I really enjoyed finding… Blue Johnson aka Bangkok Blue did a jazzy remix of Richard Berry‘s original version, and shared with the world on YouTube. Here’s a…
Motorheadache – LOUIE (tribute) of the Week
Today, we bring you a band that’s NOT Motorhead, but a band that’s so good at replicating ’em that you may have to pinch yourself… Ladies and gentlemen, I bring you Motorheadache,…
Atomic Suplex – LOUIE of the Week
My friend Joe Macoll turned me onto the recording of LOUIE LOUIE by Atomic Suplex. Here’s a little description from the band on how they came to record this song… We don’t…
Zodiac (Dutch Glam Rock Disco) – LOUIE of the Week
This week, we point the LOUIE spotlight at a 1976 recording by a Dutch band known as Zodiac. The band Zodiac was formed in Rotterdam (The Netherlands), featuring members of Crown’s Clan….
Dez Cadena – LOUIE of the Week / GoFundMe anti-cancer campaign
Here’s a little something I recently stumbled upon .. a 2011 solo performance of LOUIE LOUIE by Dez Cadena, the man who sang on Black Flag‘s very first LOUIE LOUIE recording. I…
The Stabilisers + Armitage Shanks “Louie Louie Music” – LOUIE of Week
My friend Joe Maccoll shared some information about a song called “Louie Louie Music,” which was covered by his band the Stabilisers. The original version of the song was done by Armitage…
Remembering Candye Kane – Non-LOUIE of the Week
This one’s for Candye Kane, a multi-talented blues singer that we lost last month. Eight years ago she announced that she had pancreatic cancer, which she actively fought with an incredible zest,…
Phil “Fang” Volk w/ the Kingsmen – LOUIE of the Week
Phil “Fang” Volk, an alumni of Paul Revere & the Raiders, shared a special LOUIE LOUIE performance on his Facebook page– a recent collaboration with the Kingsmen! Phil “Fang” Volk playing bass…
Gregorio the Fantastical – LOUIE of the Week
This week, the mighty LOUIE LOUIE spotlight is pointed at Gregorio the Fantastical, with his passionate rendition shared on YouTube! It’s a LOUIE of the Week, so CRANK IT U and share…