This week, The Louie Report is honored to share a very special article by Steve West, the original guitarist with Paul Revere & the Raiders for their 1963 recording of LOUIE LOUIE!…
Category: Pop Culture
What ARE those little critters saying?
Last week, two people told me about an article in the San Jose Mercury entitled “What are those little creatures really saying?” McDonald’s swears up and down that the little yellow “Minions”…
The World’s Largest LOUIE LOUIE Sing-A-Long ? (Portland, OR)
I found this one on Facebook… The official webpage for this event provides more details… The World’s Largest Louie, Louie Sing-A-Long Thursday, June 25th 5:30PM-6:30PM Portland City Hall 1221 SW 4th Ave…
Richard Berry National Examiner story
Richard Berry‘s life story was the subject of a 2 page article in the May 11, 2015 issue of National Examiner. It’s wonderful to see Richard’s story getting some attention, and I…
RIP: Errol Brown of Hot Chocolate, co-writer of Brother Louie
On the heels of Jack Ely‘s passing, we have another loss in the LOUIE Universe. Errol Brown of the band Hot Chocolate, had liver cancer and passed away at the age of…
RIP: Leonard Nimoy (Star Trek actor, musician, multi-talented human)
On Friday as I began my day checking email and info feeds via social media, I was alerted to the sad news of the loss of legendary actor Leonard Nimoy. One of…
MORE on Paul Revere….
As the week comes to a close, we’re still thinking about Paul Revere, and we’re glad to see a lot of attention paid to this legacy. Paul was a biggie when it…
Happy 80th Birthday for Sophia Loren – LOUIE (cousin) of the Week
A few days ago, legendary actress Sophia Loren celebrated her 80th birthday. As big fans of this very talented lady, we celebrate her life, legacy and longevity! As I listened to some…
Nuclear Holocaust, the Kennedy Assassination, and Louie Louie
Our friend Christopher Doll will be giving a special presentation at the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland on Wednesday, March 26th at 7pm EDT. Christopher Doll (Rutgers University), “Nuclear…
The Cry! (w/ Mike Mitchell of Kingsmen) + Animal House of Blues – LOUIE of the Week
Back in November, we learned about a special video and performance of THE SONG by the band known as The Cry!, featuring Mike Mitchell of the Kingsmen. This version was created to…