{"id":11172,"date":"2020-01-16T19:59:28","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T02:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=11172"},"modified":"2020-01-17T02:12:10","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T09:12:10","slug":"louie-micro-mentions-1-don-imus-john-fogerty-frank-zappa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=11172","title":{"rendered":"LOUIE Micro-Mentions #1 (Don Imus, John Fogerty, Frank Zappa)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time to make note of a special category of LOUIE moments.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>LOUIE Micro-Mentions<\/strong>&#8220;- is the special type of moment when the song LOUIE LOUIE is mentioned, but not performed.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll start off with these three Micro-Mentions&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/don_Imus_DJ.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"531\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/don_Imus_DJ.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/don_Imus_DJ-300x266.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/don_Imus_DJ-150x133.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/don_Imus_DJ-400x354.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>1) <strong>Don Imus<\/strong>, the controversial disk jockey that recently passed away last month, released a LOUIE-related 45 in 1964.  <\/p>\n<p>As our friend <strong>Clark Besch<\/strong> pointed out, &#8220;The Boogala,&#8221; the B-side of &#8220;I&#8217;m A Hot Rodder&#8221; by <strong>Jay Jay Imus and Freddy Ford<\/strong> (Don Imus and his brother Fred), mentions LOUIE in the opening.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jay Jay (Don) Imus and Freddy (Imus) Ford - I&#039;m A Hot Rodder \/ The Boogala  Challenge Records 59248\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qrEsWlwz9Ng?start=211&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/qrEsWlwz9Ng\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/qrEsWlwz9Ng<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2) On the October 19, 2015 episode of <strong>Conan O&#8217;Brien<\/strong>&#8216;s TBS show, <strong>John Fogerty<\/strong> was asked to sing \u201ca little something\u201d with a guitar that was conveniently placed near Conan&#8217;s interview couch.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWhat would you like, a little LOUIE LOUIE?\u201d<\/em> Fogerty asked, but didn&#8217;t play.  (Conan wanted a Forgerty song)<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <strong>Len Sarfati<\/strong> for sharing this one!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"John Fogerty (Creedence Clearwater Revival) &quot;Have You Ever Seen the Rain\u201d LIVE on CONAN\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qJUxdhbxqfg?start=19&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/qJUxdhbxqfg\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/qJUxdhbxqfg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3) <strong>Frank Zappa<\/strong> asks <em>&#8220;Do you want <strong>Grace Slick<\/strong> to sing LOUIE LOUIE?&#8221;<\/em> at a <strong>Zappa &#038; Mothers of Invention<\/strong> late show November 14, 1970 at the Fillmore East, New York City. (05:29)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention - Fillmore East New York, NY 11\/14\/70 (E)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lDRUvpDmsyQ?start=329&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/lDRUvpDmsyQ\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/lDRUvpDmsyQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More to come&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time to make note of a special category of LOUIE moments. &#8220;LOUIE Micro-Mentions&#8220;- is the special type of moment when the song LOUIE LOUIE is mentioned, but not performed. 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