{"id":10694,"date":"2019-07-18T10:26:35","date_gmt":"2019-07-18T17:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=10694"},"modified":"2019-07-18T10:27:43","modified_gmt":"2019-07-18T17:27:43","slug":"a-lost-louie-the-pre-flamin-groovies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=10694","title":{"rendered":"a Lost LOUIE &#8211; the pre-Flamin&#8217; Groovies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pre-flamin-groovies-chosen-few-LL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"758\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pre-flamin-groovies-chosen-few-LL.jpg 758w, https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pre-flamin-groovies-chosen-few-LL-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pre-flamin-groovies-chosen-few-LL-118x150.jpg 118w, https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/pre-flamin-groovies-chosen-few-LL-400x507.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 758px) 100vw, 758px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aldo Pedron<\/strong> shared this wonderful vintage image on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10154866069613301&#038;set=a.10153004314238301&#038;type=3&#038;theater\">Facebook<\/a> five years ago, which was then shared in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/349111901965258\/\">Flamin&#8217; Groovies Facebook group<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>CHOSEN FEW<br \/>\n1965<br \/>\nPRE &#8211; FLAMIN&#8217; GROOVIES<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cyril Jordan<\/strong> ( guitar), <strong>George Alexander<\/strong> (bass),<br \/>\n<strong>Tim Lynch<\/strong> (rhythm guitar) were in school together and has this band which played school dances and social affairs.<br \/>\n( this band , there is no relation to <strong>the Chosen Few<\/strong> who recorded on Autumn records or even nor any of the other Chosen Fews you might be familiar with).<br \/>\nIn 1966 they changed name to<br \/>\n<strong>THE LOST AND FOUND<\/strong> with the addition of<br \/>\n<strong>RON GRECO<\/strong> on drums.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As far as I know, that particular performance was NOT recorded.<\/p>\n<p>When this band transformed into the <strong>Flamin&#8217; Groovies<\/strong>, they did indeed perform LOUIE LOUIE multiple times, and recorded this studio version during the &#8220;Teenage Head&#8221; sessions. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KpMPQaJAjvM\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KpMPQaJAjvM\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KpMPQaJAjvM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;. but we&#8217;re still hoping SOMEONE recorded that 1965 version by &#8220;Chosen Few.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hope springs eternal, ya know&#8230;?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aldo Pedron shared this wonderful vintage image on Facebook five years ago, which was then shared in a Flamin&#8217; Groovies Facebook group&#8230; CHOSEN FEW 1965 PRE &#8211; FLAMIN&#8217; GROOVIES Cyril Jordan (&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,63,22,20,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-garage-rock","category-lost-louie","category-louie-universe","category-old-versions","category-san-francisco-bay-area"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10694"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10703,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10694\/revisions\/10703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}