{"id":12360,"date":"2021-04-11T14:03:51","date_gmt":"2021-04-11T21:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=12360"},"modified":"2021-04-11T14:03:51","modified_gmt":"2021-04-11T21:03:51","slug":"its-international-louie-louie-day-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=12360","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s International LOUIE LOUIE Day 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Louie-graphic-Odd-Monster.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Louie-graphic-Odd-Monster.png 600w, https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Louie-graphic-Odd-Monster-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Louie-graphic-Odd-Monster-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Louie-graphic-Odd-Monster-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today is April 11 &#8211; International LOUIE LOUIE Day!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Berry<\/strong>, author of this song, would have been 86 years old today.<\/p>\n<p>Last night at <strong>KFJC radio<\/strong>, the place where the Maximum LOUIE LOUIE marathon (63 hours, over 800 unique versions) took place many years ago, there was a re-broadcast of a 4 hour radio special that took place 10 years ago with myself, <strong>Jeff &#8220;Stretch&#8221; Riedle<\/strong>, <strong>Robyn &#8220;Nikki Teen&#8221; Braverman<\/strong> and the late <strong>Pete Dixon<\/strong> (aka <strong>Roy Ross<\/strong>).   <\/p>\n<p>As KFJC has a rolling two week archive, you can listen to this show for the next two weeks by visiting<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/kfjc.org\/listen\/archives\">https:\/\/kfjc.org\/listen\/archives<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The New Shockwaves - LOUIE LOUIE (2021)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VGdYEZ5Ipss?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><\/p>\n<p>Today, as part of the celebration of International LOUIE LOUIE Day, <strong>the New Shockwaves<\/strong> released a brand new performance of LOUIE LOUIE, hot off the griddle within the past 24 hours! <\/p>\n<p>The New Shockwaves are <strong>Jeff &#8220;Stretch&#8221; Riedle<\/strong> (that guy again) on drums, <strong>Bill Bortin<\/strong> on bass and <strong>Mitch Bramlett<\/strong> on guitar.<\/p>\n<p>Last Wednesday, <strong>DJ Odd Monster<\/strong> of Freeform Portland (a radio station based in the Oregon city where both the Kingsmen and Paul Revere &#038; the Raiders recorded that iconic song) shared a special 2 hour  program to also celebrate today&#8217;s festivities.   You can hear that show by visiting.. .<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Louie Louie Show (Pt. Iii)\" width=\"100%\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/widget\/iframe\/?feed=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mixcloud.com%2Foddmonster%2Fthe-louie-louie-show-pt-iii%2F&amp;hide_cover=1\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Odd Monster added..<br \/>\n<em>&#8220;Happy International Louie Louie Day!  You probably saw I broadcast a two hour Louie Louie show earlier this week.  If that wasn&#8217;t enough, here&#8217;s the show from a couple years ago featuring completely different covers!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Louie, Louie Show (Pt Ii)\" width=\"100%\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/widget\/iframe\/?feed=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mixcloud.com%2Foddmonster%2Fthe-louie-louie-show-pt-ii%2F&amp;hide_cover=1\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you have a LOUIE t-shirt, today is a wonderful day to wear it.  <\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a great example of a LOUIE T-shirt shared by our friend <strong>Kike Louie<\/strong>, who not only produced <strong>The First Louie Louie Spanish Compilation<\/strong>, but also ran the <strong>LOUIE LOUIE Bar<\/strong> in Madrid (1990-2015), followed by the <strong>LOUIE LOUIE Cafe<\/strong> in Gij\u00f3n, Spain.   <\/p>\n<p><strong>Ada Crow<\/strong> is modeling this fine LOUIE LOUIE shirt.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/adaCrow_LOUIE_shirt.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"457\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/adaCrow_LOUIE_shirt.jpeg 824w, https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/adaCrow_LOUIE_shirt-214x300.jpeg 214w, https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/adaCrow_LOUIE_shirt-732x1024.jpeg 732w, https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/adaCrow_LOUIE_shirt-768x1075.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/adaCrow_LOUIE_shirt-107x150.jpeg 107w, https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/adaCrow_LOUIE_shirt-400x560.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 457px) 100vw, 457px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you know of any other LOUIE LOUIE events today, or would like to share a fun photo of a LOUIE LOUIE t-shirt, please a comment to this blog post or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/68073899480\/\">the LOUIE LOUIE Party at Facebook<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; E.P. of LouieLouie.net<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is April 11 &#8211; International LOUIE LOUIE Day! Richard Berry, author of this song, would have been 86 years old today. 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