Louie Louie (CC)
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Louie Louie is a song written by Richard Berry
Richard Berry & the Pharaohs - Louie Louie / You Are My Sunshine (Flip 45-321 1957)
Louie Louie was often musically quoted by FZ
Records On Which This Song Has Appeared
"Louie Louie" on Zappa Albums
Zappa Songs Quoting "Louie Louie"
- on Joe's Corsage (Based directly on the "Louie Louie" progression.)
- on Absolutely Free (Only briefly quotes "Louie Louie" during the "DOOT DOOT DOOT"s in the beginning.)
- on Absolutely Free (Almost a direct parody of the song, with added time signature changes and of course different lyrics.)
- on You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1 (Direct parody with lyrics about an incident featuring Ruth Underwood.)
- on One Size Fits All (Briefly quotes "Louie Louie".)
- on The Yellow Shark (Briefly quotes "Louie Louie".)
Sam With The Showing Scalp Flat Top
- on Bongo Fury (Briefly quotes "Louie Louie" during the last minute.)
Trivia
- Alice Stuart allegedly got fired from The Mothers because she couldn't play "Louie Louie".