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RIP: Mike Korgan, aka Ken Chase – producer of Kingsmen LOUIE LOUIE recording

Posted on January 17, 2025

Mike Korgan, the man also known as Ken Chase, who produced the iconic recording of LOUIE LOUIE by the Kingsmen, passed away recently. His son Todd Korgan wrote a beautiful obit +…

LOUIE LOUIE for National Recording Registry!!!

Posted on April 20, 2023

My friend Joe Rallos started a new petition to bring the Kingsmen’s version of LOUIE LOUIE to the 2024 National Recording Registry. As he states on his petition: “Louie Louie” is one…

Twas 60 years ago today…..

Posted on April 6, 2023

. . Today is the 60th anniversary of the recording of the song LOUIE LOUIE by the Kingsmen! On April 6, 1963, five teenaged musicians, known collectively as The Kingsmen, recorded LOUIE…

Today – the Anniversary of KFJC Maximum LOUIE LOUIE

Posted on August 19, 2022

Today is August 19th – an important date in the LOUIE Universe!

The First and Long-Lost LOUIE LOUIE plaque of Portland?

Posted on September 2, 2021

Last month, I was shocked when I stumbled upon a certain LOUIE LOUIE plaque being sold on eBay. The Kingsmen Louie Louie cast bronze dedication plaque Vintage 14 inch x 20 inch…

RIP: Roy Ross / Pete Dixon of KFJC Radio

Posted on May 7, 2020

Last week, we lost another fine human – KFJC disc jockey Pete Dixon aka Roy Ross. As the KFJC 89.7 FM Facebook page points out… We are heartbroken by the passing of…

LOUIE LOUIE in Rap Music

Posted on April 23, 2020

This week, we’re going to take a look at how LOUIE LOUIE has been utilized in rap music. Werner Von Wallenrod is a serious hip hop enthusiast that created a series of…

Countdown to LOUIE Day 2020 – 4 days to go

Posted on April 7, 2020

International LOUIE LOUIE Day – April 11th is coming soon! Here’s some more tasty ones shared by our friend Clay Stabler at the LOUIE LOUIE Party over at Facebook. A version I…

Update on KFJC 60th Anniversary

Posted on October 25, 2019

Last Sunday, October 20th, KFJC Radio held an Open House as part of their 60th Anniversary celebration. As many of you probably know, KFJC Radio was the place where the legendary “Maximum…

Memories of KFJC Maximum LOUIE LOUIE

Posted on August 19, 2019

Today is a special anniversary for the KFJC Maximum LOUIE LOUIE marathon event that began at 6 pm (PDT) on Friday, August 19th of 1983 in Los Altos Hills, California. For 63…

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