ot, Dan, you might be interested:
'Louie Louie' gold record going on eBay
By Stuart Eskenazi , Seattle Times staff reporter
Forty years after a song with mumbled vocals and supposedly lewd lyrics went from Pacific Northwest radio hit to nationwide sensation, the gold record it earned has gotta go.
Jerry Dennon, 65, co-founder of early-era Seattle rock 'n' roll label Jerden Records, is selling the award he received in 1964 for producing "Louie Louie" by The Kingsmen. The collectible is being offered to the public for the first time as Dennon starts auctioning treasures from his bountiful corporate archive.
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Full story at The Seattle Times