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Originally posted by sigtau305
Just out of Curiosity, what was the story behind the "Louie Louie" Controversy?
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When it was recorded by the Kingsmen, the singers were inside a restroom. Crummy acoustics, ambiguous lyrics and word of mouth painted the song as a threat to American decency and morals. But the controversy made it even more popular... check out http://www.louielouie.net/ for the story behind the song.
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