{"id":16554,"date":"2015-03-11T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-11T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/estreetshuffle.com\/?p=16554"},"modified":"2026-07-21T21:10:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T04:10:30","slug":"cover-me-louie-louie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/estreetshuffle.com\/index.php\/2015\/03\/11\/cover-me-louie-louie\/","title":{"rendered":"Louie Louie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce Springsteen&#8217;s first known performance of &#8220;Louie Louie&#8221; was on September 9, 1978, but it beggars belief to think that an aspiring rock star wouldn&#8217;t have played it long, long before the end of his 29th year on the planet.<\/p>\n<p>Still, regardless of how many times he&#8217;d played it before, our first recording of Bruce covering &#8220;Louie Louie&#8221; is from just a little later along the Darkness Tour, in St. Bonaventure, New York.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"758\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DrPyqMKGe9E?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>What&#8217;s that? Can&#8217;t make out the lyrics? Well, that&#8217;s wholly appropriate, isn&#8217;t it, since the most famous version of the song (The Kingsmen&#8217;s 1963 cover) is notoriously indecipherable&#8211;so much so that it sparked an FBI investigation over its rumored lyrical obscenity.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"758\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1RZJ4ESU52U?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>The 1955 original version by Richard Berry, however, was much easier to understand.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"758\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z-2CKsaq5r8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>&#8230;as was Bruce&#8217;s cover during a surprise appearance with Midnight Thunder at The Headliner in Neptune, New Jersey (just outside Asbury Park) during the summer of 1983.<\/p>\n<div id=\"v-yXVUUdSb-1\" class=\"video-player\"><iframe title='VideoPress Video Player' aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='758' height='426' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/yXVUUdSb?hd=1&amp;cover=1&amp;loop=0&amp;autoPlay=0&amp;permalink=1&amp;muted=0&amp;controls=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;useAverageColor=0&amp;preloadContent=metadata' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen data-resize-to-parent=\"true\" allow='clipboard-write; presentation'><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Hm. Maybe that performance was\u00a0<em>too\u00a0<\/em>clear and understandable.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, we&#8217;ve got the one performance where Bruce absolutely nailed the balance&#8211;his vocals in this version are perfect. Enjoy this terrific clip from Charlotte, North Carolina, on the High Hopes Tour&#8211;the last time Bruce has performed the frat rock classic to date.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"758\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JWaQUBrs_sU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p><strong>Louie Louie<br \/>\nFirst performed:<\/strong> September 9, 1978 (South Bend, IN)<br \/>\n<strong>Last performed:<\/strong> April 19, 2014 (Charlotte, NC)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 March 20, 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce has covered 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