Monday, June 13, 2011

Doo Wop from Spain

This is a group called the Doo Langs from Barcelona for your enjoyment .
Seven Day Weekend ----The Doo Langs


The Original from Gary US Bonds Charted at # 27 1962


Movie Clip


Comments say that is the Jive Five in the background 
Clip is from " Ring A Ding Rhythm 1962"  AKA "It;s Trad Dad"Directed by Richard Lester ( Hard Day's Night , Superman http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0504513/ )

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Upcoming Events June 23 Sound&Shape and June 25 WAKY Rock and Roll Reunion at the Zoo

Here are some music events that have been brought to your humble blogger's attention .
We listen to your comments .

June 23 2011 
Got a note from a band,Sound& Shape who will be playing at the Hideaway Saloon and you may want to check it out http://www.hideawaysaloon.com/

"My name is Ryan and I play in a nationally touring Rock N' Roll band from Nashville,TN called Sound&Shape. We recently released a new EP and we are doing some regional dates, one of which is Thursday June 23rd at the Hideaway Saloon there in Louisville.Below is a link for the band 
soundandshape.bandcamp.com.
If you could please give it a listen and, if you like it, if you could maybe give us a write up to help promote the show it would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks so much for your time and I look forward to hearing back from you!
Take Care,
Ryan"

June 25 2011
See the pictures from last year on the blog at http://louisvillemusicicians.blogspot.com/2010/08/saturday-august-14-waky-radio-rock-n.html
WAKY is proud to announce the second annual WAKY Rock ‘N Roll Reunion at the Louisville Zoo. 
Get ready for a trip back in time as the best of the 60s and 70s Louisville Rock ‘N Roll bands get together for one huge concert at the Louisville Zoo’s Oasis Field. 
The WAKY Rock ‘N Roll Reunion brings together…
  • Butch Kaufman & Friendz
  • Doo Wop All Stars
  • Epics
  • Crushed Velvet
  • Sherry Edwards
  • Cosmo and the Counts
  • Soul Inc.
Guest may bring lawn chairs and blankets for seating.  No tents or canopies allowed.
No alcoholic beverages or glass bottles permitted, but concessions will be available.
The concert is free with your Zoo admission.
http://www.louisvillezoo.org/events/WAKY.htm