{"id":78,"date":"2005-10-09T03:26:46","date_gmt":"2005-10-09T10:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=78"},"modified":"2005-10-23T16:06:54","modified_gmt":"2005-10-23T23:06:54","slug":"corporate-louie-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=78","title":{"rendered":"A Corporate LOUIE LOUIE music video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My friend Jim Snow of <a href=\"http:\/\/unimediainc.com\">Unique Media<\/a> just told me about a recently-discovered LOUIE LOUIE music video produced by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rheacom.com\">Rhea Communications<\/a> of San Jose, California.   So as you go the official website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rheacom.com\">rheacom.com<\/a>, you can go to the &#8220;demo showcase.&#8221; Right dab in the middle of the nine video clips is something called &#8220;corporate music video,&#8221; which is a music video entitled &#8220;Lew-E, Lew-E&#8221; peformed by <strong>The HP&#8217;s<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>Apparently, this is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rheacom.com\/media\/musicvidBB.mov\">music video<\/a> for a retiring C.E.O. of Hewlett Packard.   As the special lyrics have the lines &#8220;Compaq, Dell and Sun a pain,&#8221; one can immediately assume this was NOT  produced for Carly Fiorina, who orchestrated the big H.P.-Compaq merger that&#8217;s been the subject of a lot of controversy.<\/p>\n<p>Lew Platt was the subject of this special tribute, and thanks to the Google monkeys, I  learned that he also served on the Boeing board of directors after his career with H.P., and passed away recently.<\/p>\n<p>Rest in peace, Lew.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend Jim Snow of Unique Media just told me about a recently-discovered LOUIE LOUIE music video produced by Rhea Communications of San Jose, California. So as you go the official website&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,23,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-versions","category-san-francisco-bay-area","category-tv-shows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78","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=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}