This week, I’m awarding the LOUIE of the Week award to a thrift store special. My pal Jeff Miller of Wiley’s Golden Oldies of Tacoma sent this LP to me. As luck…
Month: April 2009
The Performance Rights Act
Sometime within the next week or so, there will be a new LOUIE LOUIE story from Associated Press, highlighting Jack Ely‘s testimony for the United States Senate. Jack is pushing for better…
Cassady’s Hammer – LOUIE of the Week
Today is the birthday for my friend Jeff “Stretch” Riedle, the man whose antics inspired the infamous KFJC Maximum LOUIE LOUIE marathon, and the big LOUIE LOUIE documentary project which this website…
Todd Snider’s Ballad of the Kingsmen – LOUIE of the Week
OK, I lied. There will be a LOUIE of the Week. Someone just sent me a clip of Todd Snider doing his song “The Ballad of the Kingsmen.” This is a funny…
No LOUIE of the Week this week
I’m sorry… I’m not naming a LOUIE of the Week this week. Things have been kind of hectic, and I’m sorting through a lot of loose ends right now. Besides, did you…
Mike’s Amazing MySpace LOUIE LOUIE List
My friend Mike Hintze assembled an incredible list of MySpace pages that feature a version of LOUIE LOUIE! OK, here’s a little LL Day present for you all. Over the past several…
It’s International LOUIE LOUIE Day- time for BUFFALO CHIPS!
Today is April 11th, International LOUIE LOUIE Day! To celebrate this special moment, I’m sharing a rare performance from the E.P. archives, captured from the big event that got me hooked into…
Countdown to International LOUIE LOUIE Day
Tomorrow, Saturday, April 11th is International LOUIE LOUIE Day! To celebrate this special event, I will be sharing a rare, never-before-seen video from the E.P. video archives of a LOUIE LOUIE performance…
LOUIE LOUIE community on Facebook
For those of you that are using the Facebook social network, there’s now two new places where a LOUIE LOUIE suporter can visit – the LOUIE LOUIE Party, and the Richard Berry…
Bandazik (a French band) – LOUIE of the Week
I’m running a little late week, as it’s been hectic, but I want to give a shout-out to a French jazz band known as Bandazik, which wins this week’s LOUIE of the…