{"id":233,"date":"2007-01-19T22:35:01","date_gmt":"2007-01-20T05:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=233"},"modified":"2007-01-19T22:35:51","modified_gmt":"2007-01-20T05:35:51","slug":"rare-kingsmen-image-a-tease-and-a-plea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=233","title":{"rendered":"Rare Kingsmen image &#8211; a tease and a plea!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/pix-2007\/kingsmen-koin-tv-ad.jpg\" alt=\"The Kingsmen - September 1961\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a rare little photo you&#8217;ll never see anywhere else &#8211; the original <strong>Kingsmen <\/strong>performing on television in September 1961, two years before they ever released their version of LOUIE LOUIE.  They were doing a live TV commercial on <strong>KOIN TV<\/strong> in Portland, Oregon, advertising &#8220;<strong>Hood River Combo<\/strong>&#8221; &#8211; an  orange flavored fruit drink.   This image is courtesy of <strong>Lynn Easton<\/strong>, one of the co-founders of The Kingsmen.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my plea &#8211;  I&#8217;m hoping SOMEBODY out there has a kineoscope of this commercial, or any other commercials advertising &#8220;Hood River Combo.&#8221;   If you have a film, videotape, or even more images, please please please &#8230;..  <a href=\"&#109;&#97;&#105;&#108;&#116;&#111;&#58;&#108;&#111;&#117;&#105;&#101;&#64;&#108;&#111;&#117;&#105;&#101;&#108;&#111;&#117;&#105;&#101;&#46;&#110;&#101;&#116;&#63;&#115;&#117;&#98;&#106;&#101;&#99;&#116;&#61;&#75;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#115;&#109;&#101;&#110;&#32;&#75;&#79;&#73;&#78;&#32;&#84;&#86;&#32;&#99;&#111;&#109;&#109;&#101;&#114;&#99;&#105;&#97;&#108;&#63;\">&#100;&#114;&#111;&#112;&#32;&#109;&#101;&#32;&#97;&#32;&#108;&#105;&#110;&#101;<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a rare little photo you&#8217;ll never see anywhere else &#8211; the original Kingsmen performing on television in September 1961, two years before they ever released their version of LOUIE LOUIE. They&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,22,7,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kingsmen","category-louie-universe","category-pacific-northwest","category-production-at-louie-central"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233","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=233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}