I didn’t intend to post 3 Chet Helms entries in a row, but then I didn’t expect to see Chet kick the bucket so damned soon. No more bumping into Chet at…
Category: Pacific Northwest
Naughty bits in the Revere & Raiders version?
Here’s a little email that landed in the Louie Louie mail bag: Dear Eric: Are you a Star Wars fan? Because, Obi-wan, you’re my last hope! I’m a big PR & the…
Wailers, Tales of Tacoma & World Records
Kent Morrill and Buck Ormsby of the original Wailers are now doing a radio show up in their hometown of Tacoma, Washington. It’s a program called “Wailers Houseparty” show on KLAY-AM (1180)…
New LOUIE book from Dick Peterson
A few weeks ago, before the Michigan marching band controversy hit the news, I received this news: Dick Peterson, drummer and vocalist for the Kingsmen has just signed a contract to publish…