{"id":2992,"date":"2011-05-01T15:04:22","date_gmt":"2011-05-01T22:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=2992"},"modified":"2011-05-01T15:08:21","modified_gmt":"2011-05-01T22:08:21","slug":"cast-your-fate-to-the-wind-louie-louie-by-stewart-gaskin-louie-of-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=2992","title":{"rendered":"Cast Your Fate To the Wind \/ Louie Louie by Stewart &#038; Gaskin &#8211; LOUIE of Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, I&#8217;m in transit, flying from San Jose to Tacoma, with a stop over in Portland, where I&#8217;m now typing up this blog posting courtesy of the free airport WiFi service.   This week, I&#8217;ll be in the Tacoma \/Seattle area, attending the <strong>Kent Morrill<\/strong> memorial on Wednesday, as well as meeting up with a lot of old and new friends.   <\/p>\n<p>In the next 48 hours, I&#8217;ll know if my efforts to to find funding for the documentary via Kickstarter was a successful venture.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of the outcome of the <a href=\"http:\/\/kck.st\/gGqW2b\">Kickstarter campaign<\/a>, it&#8217;s been a worthwhile path for me to pursue.  I&#8217;ve seen some serious dedication in the project reflected back to me by supporters so very anxious to see this thing finally completed.  It&#8217;s been too long, and I&#8217;m so very anxious to wrap this sucker up.<\/p>\n<p>One way or another, I&#8217;m going to finish this thing!<\/p>\n<p>This week, as I fly off to the land where LOUIE developed legendary status as a regional anthem, it seems like a perfect opportunity to literally &#8220;cast my fate to to the wind.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So this week seemed like a good time to put the spotlight on a unique medley-mashup that combined <strong>Vince Guaraldi<\/strong>&#8216;s &#8220;Cast Your Fate To the Wind&#8221; with <strong>Richard Berry<\/strong>&#8216;s &#8220;LOUIE LOUIE.&#8221;  The performers that created this special version were <strong>Dave Stewart<\/strong> and <strong>Barbara Gaskin<\/strong>, who unveiled this song on their 1991 SPIN album.<\/p>\n<p>You can visit their website at<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.davebarb.demon.co.uk\/\">DaveBarb.demon.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; and no, Dave was never a member of <strong>the Eurythmics<\/strong>.   That was a different Dave.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/lGAAZLsmdPA\">http:\/\/youtu.be\/lGAAZLsmdPA<\/a><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lGAAZLsmdPA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>On a completely <em>unrelated<\/em> topic, I&#8217;ve discovered that today happens to be<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Laughter_Day\">World Laughter Day<\/a>!   <\/p>\n<p>HA HA HA!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, I&#8217;m in transit, flying from San Jose to Tacoma, with a stop over in Portland, where I&#8217;m now typing up this blog posting courtesy of the free airport WiFi service. This&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,33,20,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ep-world","category-louie-of-week","category-old-versions","category-production-at-louie-central"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2992","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=2992"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3005,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2992\/revisions\/3005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}