Ultra-rare James Brown footage

Posted on August 25, 2014

This has nothing to do with LOUIE LOUIE, but today I’m sharing some rare footage of James Brown that I produced for promoter Brian Martin. This was from James Brown’s last performance…

The LOUIE road

Posted on August 22, 2014

I’m not sure who created this little cartoon, but it feels like an accurate representation of the road travelled to to finish this documentary….

Colorfinger – LOUIE of the Week

Posted on August 15, 2014

Oh boy… this blog post took a bit longer than expected. I try to get these “LOUIEs of the Week” posted early in the week, but this week too many other things…

Paul Revere – Steppin’ Out

Posted on August 12, 2014

You might have heard the latest info about Paul Revere….. Pollstar broke the news on Friday, August 8th with the Headline “Paul Revere Ends His Ride” Having led The Raiders for five…

Line Renaud – LOUIE of the Week

Posted on August 6, 2014

This week’s LOUIE is a 1973 recording by Line Renaud. (No, it’s not the graphic at the top of this post…. keep reading) Line Renaud is a popular French singer, actress and…

Michael and the Shades – LOUIE of the Week

Posted on July 30, 2014

With special thanks to my friend Todd Somers, I am to share a vintage performance captured 30 years ago! This week’s LOUIE is by Michael and the Shades – live at Off…

Johnny Thunders – LOUIE of the Week

Posted on July 25, 2014

When I don’t get around to posting a LOUIE of the Week until Friday, it’s a sign that things have been pretty hectic at LOUIE Central. Looking at the website, it appeared…

RIP: Johnny Winter – LOUIE of the Week

Posted on July 17, 2014

I was running late with this week’s LOUIE, and certainly didn’t plan to to utilize it again as I’ve done in the past to pay tribute to another departed musician… but life…