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Jack Ely "Louie Louie" singer dead at 71

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28 Apr 2015, 8:06 pm


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28 Apr 2015, 8:13 pm

I like that song! :D


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28 Apr 2015, 9:35 pm

That's sad to hear. The Kingsmen are probably our city's best known band. R.I.P. Jack Ely

Little known fact. Only Paul McCartney's "Yesterday" has been covered more times than "Louie Louie" (over 1,500 times and counting), as far as pop songs go.


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