Richard Berry

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Richard Berry
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Born: April 11, 1935, Extension, Louisiana
Died: January 23, 1997, Los Angeles, California

Wrote the infamous "Louie, Louie," performed by Kingsmen, The. Once the subject of an annual marathon by California college radio station KFJC, it is perhaps the most-covered song in in the history of rock music.
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All | Richard Berry | Barry | Bengy | Berry | R. Barry | R. Berry | R.Berry | Richard Berrie
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Releases:
Yama Yama Pretty Mama / Angel Of My Life (10", Single)   RPM Records (5) 1956
Have Love Will Travel / No Room (7")   Flip Records (4) 1960
Great Rhythm & Blues Oldies Volume 12 - Richard Berry (LP)   Blues Spectrum 1977
Get Out Of The Car (LP, Mono)   Ace Records (UK) 1982
The Original Louie, Louie & Other Greats (7", EP, Ltd)   Flip Records (4)  
Appears On:
Roll With Me Henry / Good Rockin' Daddy (7", Single, RE)   Modern Oldies 1955
Louie Louie (Single) ◄ (3 versions) Louie Louie Wand ... 1963
The Kingsmen (7", EP) Louie Louie Pye International 1963
In Person (LP, Album) Louie Louie Wand, Wand 1964
Shut Down Volume 2 (LP, Mono) Louie, Louie Capitol Records 1964
Boss Beat (LP, Album) Louie, Louie Imperial 1965
Here Are The Sonics!!! (Album) ◄ (3 versions) Have Love Will Travel Etiquette Records (2) ... 1965
Kinks Kinkdom (LP, Mono, Album) Louie Louie Reprise 1965
The Kinks In Germany (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Louie Louie Vogue Schallplatten ... 1965
Best Of The Beach Boys - Vol. 1 (Comp) ◄ (4 versions) Louie, Louie Capitol Records ... 1966
Boom (LP, Album, Mono) Louie Louie Etiquette Records (2) 1966
By Request At The Sway-Zee (12", Mono) Louie Louie Dearborn 1966
Friar Tuck And His Psychedelic Guitar (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Louis Louis Mercury ... 1967
From Nowhere (LP) Louie Louie Fontana 1967
Sunny Afternoon (LP, Mono) Louie Louie Marble Arch Records 1967
A Little More Soul (LP, Album) Louie, Louie ABC Records 1968
Vol.44 (LP, Comp) Louie, Louie Vault, Vault 1968
Uncle Meat (Album) ◄ (7 versions) Louie Louie (Live At T... Zappa Records ... 1969
Experience (2xLP, Album) Louie Louie Disques Vogue, Disques Vogue 1971
Best Of The Troggs (LP, Comp) Louie Louie DJM Records (2) 1973
Funky Kingston (Album) ◄ (4 versions) Louie Louie Dragon (2) ... 1973
Metallic 'KO (Album) ◄ (3 versions) Louie Louie Import Records ... 1976
Raw Deal! (LP) Louie, Louie Raw Records (2) 1977
E.P. Pack 8 (7") Louie Louie K-Tel International (France) 1978
Living In The 20th Century (LP, Album)   Mercury 1979
Louie Louie (7") Louie Louie Old Gold (2) 1980
A Quiet Night In (LP, Comp)   Bronze Records 1981
Beware! (LP) Louie Louie Unlimited Gold Records 1981
Greatest Hits (Beach Party) Volume One (LP) Louie, Louie MCA Records, Carousel South 1981
Louie Louie (Single) ◄ (4 versions) Louie Louie Posh Boy ... 1981
Rhythm 'N Reggae (LP, Comp) Louie Louie K-Tel 1981
The Clarke / Duke Project ◄ (2 versions) Louie Louie Epic 1981
Louie Louie (7") Louie Louie Società Italiana Fonografica 1982
Subnarcotic ◄ (2 versions) Psychotic Louie Louie Psychotic Promotion ... 1982
Blades In Your Masquerade (LP, Comp) Psychotic Louie Louie Flicknife Records 1983
Phalanx (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Louie Louie EMI ... 1983
The First Four Years (LP) Louie Louie SST Records 1983
Our Solar System (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Hall Of The Mountain K... Iridescence Records ... 1984
California (CD, Comp) Louie Louie Object Enterprises 1986
Distorzija (LP, Album) Lui Lui Jugoton 1986
The Final Wave (Album) ◄ (2 versions) (The Last) Louie Louie Freestyle Records (5) ... 1986
The Kinks Are Well Respected Men (Comp) ◄ (2 versions)   PRT Records ... 1987
The Rock 'N' Roll Era - 1964 (2xLP, Comp, RM) Louie Louie Time Life Music, Warner Special Products 1987
Wasted Again (LP, Comp) Louie Louie SST Records 1987
Do It (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Next Time Intercord Record Service ... 1988
Louie, Louie / All Day Lover (7", Single) Louie, Louie Tin Pan Apple 1988
Metallic 2×KO (Album) ◄ (4 versions) Louie Louie Skydog ... 1988
Michael Doucet & Cajun Brew (LP, Album) Louie Louie Rounder Records 1988
Coast To Coast (CD, Album) Louie Louie Capitol Records 1989
In Goth Daze (LP) Psychotic Louie Louie Flicknife Records 1989
You Can't Fight It (LP) Louie, Louie Onset/Offset Records, Private Release (2) 1989
Flamingo (CD, Album) Louie Louie Big Beat Records 1990
Infinity (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Louie Louie Deconstruction ... 1990
The Rock 'N' Roll Era - Rock Classics: The Originals (2xLP, RM) Louie Louie Time Life Music, Warner Special Products 1990
Turned On (Album) ◄ (4 versions) Crazy Lover 2.13.61 Records ... 1990
Wild Thing (7") Louie, Louie Leiterwagen Records 1990
Guttersnipes 'n' Zealots (CD, Album) Anyway R.N.A. Rhino New Artists 1991
Pain In My Heart (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Louie Louie ATCO Records 1991
Singles Collection 1984-1990 (7xCD, EP + Box, Ltd) Wild Thing / Louie Lou... Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet 1991
The Best Of The Kingsmen (CD, Comp) Louie Louie Rhino Records (2) 1991
Wildflower • Live 1986 / 1987 (CD, EP) Wild Thing / Louie Lou... Beggars Banquet 1991
Have Love, Will Travel (CD, Album) Have Love, Will Travel Vinyl Japan 1992
Tearing (12") (There'll Be No) Next ... Imago Recording Company 1992
Ace Of Spades (CD, EP, Comp) Louie/Louie Chocolate Records 1993
All The Aces - The Best Of Motörhead (Cass, Comp) Louie, Louie Castle Communications 1993
American Caesar (Album) ◄ (3 versions) Louie Louie Virgin Records America ... 1993
Barry White Collection (2xCD, Comp) Louie Louie Arcade España (Spain) 1993
Barry White Collection (2xLP, Comp) Louie Louie Arcade España (Spain) 1993
Beside You (CD, Single) Louie Louie (Live) Virgin Records America, Inc., Virgin Records America, Inc. 1993
Electro Convulsive Therapy (CD, Album) Crazy Lover / Ghost Rider Imago Recording Company, BMG (Japan) 1993
Louie Louie (Maxi, Single) ◄ (2 versions) Louie Louie Virgin Records America ... 1993
Music From The Motion Picture Wayne's World 2 (Cass, Comp) Louie, Louie Reprise Records 1993
Psycho-Sonic (CD, Album, RE) Have Love Will Travel,... Big Beat Records 1993
The Best Of Motörhead - All The Aces / The Muggers Tapes (2xCD, Comp) Louie, Louie Castle Communications, Castle Communications 1993
Shout At The Queers (LP, Ltd + 7", Ltd) Louie Louie Selfless Records, Selfless Records 1994
Spy Magazine Presents, Vol. 3: Soft, Safe & Sanitized (CD, Comp, RM) Louie Louie Rhino Entertainment Company 1994
The Specialty Story (5xCD, Comp + Box) Oh-Rooba-Lee, Gloria Specialty Records Inc. 1994
Louie Louie (7") Louie Louie Sympathy For The Record Industry 1995
Punk Rock Xmas (CD, Comp) Christmas Christmas Rhino Entertainment Company 1995
Remastered (3xCD, Comp, RM) Louie Louie Castle Communications 1995
The Stinging Sounds Of The Green Hornets (7", Mono) Have Love Will Travel Alopecia Records 1995
Flesheaters - The Return Of The Undead (3xCD, Comp + Box) Louie Louie / Hang On ... Dressed To Kill 1996
Mega Jukebox Hits (10xCD, Comp + Box) Louie Louie Disky 1996
La Légende Des Tubes Volume 18 (CD) Louie Louie PolyGram - Kiosks 1997
At The Castle (LP, Album, RE) Louie Louie Norton Records (2) 1998
Kinks (Album) ◄ (3 versions) Louie, Louie Essential ... 1998
Sounds From The Dansette (CD, Album) Have Love Will Travel Flycatcher Records 1998
Louie Louie (12")   Inferno 1999
National Anthems 99 (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Louie Louie (Original ... Telstar TV 1999
Nuggets (2xCD) Louie Louie / Hang On ... SPV Recordings 1999
The Best Dance Album In The World... Ever! Part 9 (2xCD, Comp) Louie Louie Circa Records Ltd., Virgin 1999
Keepin' The Summer Alive / The Beach Boys (CD, RE, RM) School Day (Ring! Ring... Capitol Records, Brother Records (3) 2000
Yeah! (LP, Comp) Louie Louie Norton Records (2) 2000
Now Listen! The Best Of Ross Wilson (2xCD, Album, Comp) Louie Louie Shock (2) 2001
Come And Get These Memories / Heatwave (CD, Album, RM) Moments (To Remember) Motown 2002
In Session Information ◄ (2 versions) Doin' It, Trackin' Mac... RPM Records (2) 2002
The Moan ◄ (2 versions) Have Love Will Travel Alive Records 2002
Disco Still Sucks! (LP) Louie Louie Get Hip Recordings 2003
Have Love Will Travel (CD, Single, Dig) Have Love Will Travel ... Epitaph Europe 2003
Hot Animal Machine / Life Time (2xCD, Comp) Crazy Lover, Next Time Recall 2cd, 2.13.61 Records 2003
Thickfreakness (Album) ◄ (3 versions) Have Love Will Travel Fat Possum Records 2003
Art Star (7", Ltd) Have Love Will Travel Smalltown Superjazzz 2004
Coffee And Cigarettes (CD, Comp) Louie, Louie, Louie, L... Milan Records 2004
Garage (CD, Album) Have Love Will Travel Smalltown Superjazzz 2004
Have Love Will Travel (CD, Maxi) Have Love Will Travel Etiquette Records (2), Ace Records (UK) 2004
Inspired The World's Greatest Covers (2xCD, Comp) Louie, Louie V2TV 2004
Liebeskreis - Rocco Was A Friend Of Mine (CD, Mini, Comp) Louie Louie Motor Music 2004
Rap Sessions (2xCD, Comp, Sli) Travelling At The Spee... Sessions 2004
BBC Live & In-Session (2xCD, Album) Louie Louie Sanctuary Midline 2005
Anthology (6xCD, Comp + DVD-V + Box) Louie, Louie Universal Music (Belgium), Universal Music (Belgium) 2007
Rare Trax Vol. 50 - Fuzz Tones - US-Garage-Rock From The Sixties, Seventies & Eighties (CD, Comp, Car) Louie, Louie Rolling Stone (Germany) 2007
Rare Trax Vol. 55 - R&B Jukebox - Schwarze Roots Für Weissen Rock (CD, Comp, Car) Louie, Louie Rolling Stone (Germany) 2007
Soul Baby, Soul! - 12 Pioniers Met Hart & Ziel (CD, Comp, Promo) You Should Care For Me Revolver Magazine, Emag!c Entertainment 2007
Two Bands And A Legend (CD, Album) Louie Louie Smalltown Superjazzz 2007
Garbageman (CDr, Album) Louie Louie Filco Productions, Crunk Punx Rekkidz 2008
King Kongs - Live! (CD, Album) Have Love Will Travel Solnze Records 2008
RocknRolla Original Film Soundtrack (CD, Comp) Have Love Will Travel Hip-O Records 2008
Wrong Side Of The Bottle (CD, Album) Have Love Will Travel Studentski Kulturni Centar Novi Sad 2008
Have Love Will Travel / Here Come The Girls (7", Single) Have Love Will Travel Melting Pot Music 2009
Primal Park (CD, Album, RM, RE) Louie Louie Aztec Music 2009
¡Gózalo! Bugalú Tropical Vol. 3 (2xLP, Comp, Ltd) Louie Louie Vampi Soul 2009
"Louie Louie" The Very Best Of The Kingsmen (CD) Louie Louie Collectables  
20 Great R&B Hits Of The 50's (LP, Comp) Good Rockin' Daddy Cascade Records  
66 (CD, Album, RE) Louie, Louie Warner Bros. Records  
Best Of The Kingsmen (CD, Comp) Louie, Louie LaserLight Digital  
Funky Kingston / Dilly Dally Hustle (7") Funky Kingston Grenade  
Louie Louie (CD, Comp) Louie Louie Not On Label  
Pop Gold (72 Golden Hit Memories) (3xCD, Comp) Louie Louie Astoria, Monada  
Psycho / Have Love Will Travel (7", Single, RE)   Norton Records (2)  
Untitled (LP) Louie Louie ATCO Records  
Tracks Appear On:
Born Bad, Vol. 4 ◄ (2 versions) Louie, Louie Born Bad 1989
The Rock 'N' Roll Era - Rock Classics: The Originals (2xLP, RM) Louie Louie Time Life Music, Warner Special Products 1990
Abattoir Dogs (Cass, Comp) Big Break Vox Magazine 1995
How Good Is Good? Volume 2 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Doin' It Goldmine Soul Supply 2001
Looking Good - Mod Club Classics (2xLP, Comp) Have Love Will Travel,... BGP Records 2003
Coffee And Cigarettes (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Louie, Louie Milan Records 2004
Het Plaatjesboek (CD, Comp) Louie Louie Ambo | Anthos Uitgevers 2007
Rare Trax Vol. 55 - R&B Jukebox - Schwarze Roots Für Weissen Rock (CD, Comp, Car) Louie, Louie Rolling Stone (Germany) 2007
Roots Of Hip Hop (CD, Comp) The Big Break Harte Recordings 2008
Roots Of Hip Hop (2xVinyl) The Big Break Harte Recordings 2008
Captain Beefheart's Jukebox (CD, Comp) Louie Louie Chrome Dreams 2009
Unofficial Releases:
The Lights Shine Clear Through The Sodium Haze (2xLP, Ltd, Mul) Louie Louie Not On Label (The Sisters Of Mercy) 1984
Anthology (2xLP) Louie Louie Raw Power 1985
Cryptic Flowers (LP, Ltd, Mul) Louie Louie Metropol Records Inc. 1985
Possession ◄ (2 versions) Louie Louie, Louie Louie Skeleton Songs Ltd. 1985
Tune In... Turn Off... Burn Out... ◄ (2 versions) Louie Louie Skeleton Songs Ltd. 1985
Afterhours (LP, 1st) Louie Louie Arche Noire Records 1986
Blood Money (LP) Louie Louie Not On Label (The Sisters Of Mercy) 1987
Rough Diamonds (2xLP) Louie Louie Easy Flyte Records 1988
Echoes Vol. 2 (LP) Louie Louie Speed Of Light Records 1990
The Collection 1984-1990 (11xCD, Comp + Box, Ltd) Wild Thing / Louie Lou... Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet, Baktabak 1991
The Best Of Motörhead - All The Aces (CD, Comp) Louie, Louie Castle Communications, Castle Communications 1993
Nuggets (2xVinyl) Louie Louie / Hang On ... Get Back 1999
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly - "History Of Cover Versions" (2xCD) Louie Louie (Live Pukk... Not On Label (The Sisters Of Mercy) 2002
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