Possibly the greatest record ever. I always thought Louie Louie should be the National Anthem. It embodies the American spirit: "we don't really know what we're doing, but we're just going for it anyway" and they ended up with something pretty great. Plus everyone can sing it. RIP Jack Ely.
‘Louie Louie’ singer Jack Ely of The Kingsmen dies
Jack Ely, the Portland native and lead singer for The Kingsmen, died late Monday, his son told KOIN 6 News. He was 71.
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