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Robert Fripp & Toyah cover “Have Love Will Travel”

Posted on November 15, 2022

I’m recycling this post about Robert Fripp and Toyah from Brooklyn Vegan…. (a fun website) Robert Fripp recently returned home to England after a month-long speaking tour in the US and to…

An Appreciation of The Dreamers to The Blossoms

Posted on July 20, 2021

This week, we’re pointing the mighty LOUIE spotlight at The Dreamers, a vocal group that would became the Blossoms. As music writer Jay Warner once declared, this band was “the most successful…

The Subtle Sounds of LOUIE

Posted on June 16, 2021

Some of the most inspired variations of LOUIE LOUIE aren’t even called LOUIE LOUIE.

RIP: Little Richard, rock ‘n’ roll legend

Posted on May 11, 2020

We lost a beautiful soul this weekend. Truly, there was no person ever like Little Richard, nor will there ever be another person like Little Richard. I mean seriously… he WAS the…

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…

Big Sandy – Havana Moon (LOUIE relative of the Week)

Posted on February 2, 2018

OK, time for another Sandy fix. Last week, I witnessed an excellent performance by one of the coolest cats on Planet Earth – my pal Robert Williams, aka Big Sandy, who was…

Sandy and The Wild Wombats – Have Love Will Travel – LOUIE relative of the Week

Posted on January 23, 2018

I just out about a cool German rockabilly band known as Sandy and The Wild Wombats. Apparently, they’ve been doing some extensive touring all over Europe, and they’ve already played the “Viva…

RIP: Keely Smith, jazz and pop vocalist

Posted on December 20, 2017

My friend David Richoux relayed the sad news of the passing of Keely Smith.. “Only half Louie related, but another obit…” Jim Harrington shared an overview of Keely’s career in the San…

William Shatner’s Garbage Man – LOUIE relative of the Week

Posted on November 9, 2017

This week, the mighty LOUIE spotlight is pointed at William Shatner‘s inspired rendition of The Cramps‘ “Garbage Man.” Or as Captain Kirk might say, this rendition may …“Boldly Go Where No Garbage…

The Filipino Kingsmen Playing “Hitchhike” – LOUIE distant relative of Week

Posted on June 9, 2017

Here’s a cool vintage discovery from the early 1960s – another band known as “the Kingsmen” that had NOTHING to do with the band with the LOUIE hit recording. This is a…

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