Thursday, May 5

Band Banned From Performing 'Louie Louie'

Dad will be chagrined to learn that his beloved song "Louie, Louie" has been stricken from a Benton Harbor middle school's band play list. Fortunately, he will have his CD collection of various Louie, Louie renditions to fall back on. Link.

The article concludes with an interesting factoid that I bet Euge was not even aware of: "...the FBI spent two years investigating the lyrics before declaring they not only were not obscene but also were 'unintelligible at any speed.'"

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