This week, I’m letting my friend Andy Martello pick the LOUIE of the Week. Here’s what he had to say about one of his FAVORITE versions of the song…. Pow woW is…
RIP: Sherman Hemsley, actor/ musician
Sherman Hemsley passed away on Tuesday, July 24th. Most people remember him for for his acting role as George Jefferson, which began on the 1971 grounds-breaking TV comedy “All In the Family,”…
The Stevens LIVE at KFJC 1983 – LOUIE of the Week
Lately, I’ve been celebrating a little more than usual. For years, I’ve been pestering my pal Buddy Awreetus to get off his proverbial heinie and do some proper digital transfers of the…
RIP: Jon Lord / Deep Purple – LOUIE of the Week
Jon Lord of the band Deep Purple has left us. From the Deep Purple Facebook page: We are all deeply saddened by the news that Jon Lord has passed away today at…
The Return of LOUIE FEST in Tacoma!
The LOUIE FEST of Tacoma is coming back! Originally started by the Fabulous Wailers as a way to celebrate the song LOUIE LOUIE and the legacy of the Pacific Northwwest musicians that…
Dave Glovin and the KFJC April Fool DuoCast
Regular readers of this blog know the significance of KFJC Radio, as it was the location where a 63 hour marathon entitled “Maximum LOUIE LOUIE” took place in 1983, providing the radio…
Old Skool – LOUIE of the Week
From Orchard Park, NY, this month’s LOUIE LOUIE is by Old Skool, appearing live at Tony Romes This one was recorded on December 10, 2011 using a Flip Video camera. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzPeOAEtK_s
Shark Sandwich – LOUIE of the Week
This week’s LOUIE LOUIE is by Shark Sandwich from a performance at the Coda Maine Open in Hoylake, which I’ve been informed is a seaside town within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral,…
MotorMad (Motorhead tribute) – LOUIE of the Week
From Italy, here’s MotorMad, a Motorhead tribute band, performing LOUIE LOUIE at Iron Loud Night 2012. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2_QM9AgfQc
Kenny Vance & The Planotones – LOUIE of the Week
Back in the 1960s, Kenny Vance was a founding member of Jay and the Americans, which he opened for both The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. Years later, he wound up as…