Here’s a special LOUIE for a certain age group… AARP: A Parody of “Louie Louie” for Seniors Citizens. A song and rap about joining AARP inspired by the Kingsmen’s “Louie Louie”. The…
LOUIE at the Movies – Down Periscope
This week, the LOUIE eye is pointed at the 1996 feature film “Down Periscope,” starring Kelsey Grammer, Lauren Holly, Rob Schneider, and Harry Dean Stanton. There’s a special LOUIE performance in the…
RIP: Stephen Furst, aka Flounder of Animal House
Stephen Furst, the actor that played Kent “Flounder” Dorfman in the iconic comedy film National Lampoon’s Animal House, passed away on June 16, 2017 Our friend + LOUIE advisor Stretch Riedle wrote:…
The Replacements – LOUIE of the Week
I stumbled over an extremely rare archival recording by The Replacements doing THE SONG live in Chicago during their semi-recent reunion tour in 2015. It’s definitely NOT a soundboard recording, and it’s…
RIP: Michael Slavko, aka M. Dung, radio DJ + LOUIE enthusiast
Today I was deeply saddened by the news of the passing of our friend Michael Slavko, aka M. Dung, as shared on Facebook by his fiancee Judy Crum. Dung was a big…
The Sonics with Wayne Kramer & Jake Cavaliere- LOUIE of Week
Here’s a little something from two years ago that I recently stumbled across- The Sonics performing “He’s Waiting” and “LOUIE LOUIE” with special guests Wayne Kramer of MC5 and Jake “The Preacher”…
Legendary Stardust Cowboy and his Rotten Teeth – non-LOUIE of the Week
This week, I’m sending out a shout-out for my friend Norman Odam, aka the Legendary Stardust Cowboy. Apparently he needs some serious dental work he can’t really afford. He’s got a GoFundMe…
Berry Family 2012- LOUIE of the Week
Here’s a recycled post from the blog, shared from five years ago today! A performance of LOUIE LOUIE by the family of the man who wrote the song – Mr. Richard Berry,…
The Filipino Kingsmen Playing “Hitchhike” – LOUIE distant relative of Week
Here’s a cool vintage discovery from the early 1960s – another band known as “the Kingsmen” that had NOTHING to do with the band with the LOUIE hit recording. This is a…
RIP: Carlo Driggs, former singer with Paul Revere & Raiders (LOUIE of Week)
More sad news in the Raider universe with the unexpected passing of Carlo Driggs, former singer with Paul Revere & the Raiders. Wayne MacKinnon, a close friend of Carlo, shared a wonderful…