Jack Brown Ely (September 11, 1943 – April 28, 2015) was an American guitarist and singer, best known for singing the Kingsmen's version of "Louie Louie".
Jack Ely
American guitarist and singer
Jack Brown Ely was an American guitarist and singer, best known for singing the Kingsmen's version of "Louie Louie". Classically trained in piano, he began playing guitar after seeing Elvis Presley on television. Wikipedia
Born: September 11, 1943, Portland, OR
Died: April 28, 2015 (age 71 years), Terrebonne, OR
Music group: The Kingsmen (1959 – 1963)
Spouse: Dawn Ely (m. ?–2015)
Songs
The Jolly Green Giant
The Kingsmen Volume 3 ˇ 1965
Louie Louie
Land of 1000 Dances - Songs of the 60's ˇ 1986
Annie Fannie
The Best of The Kingsmen ˇ 1991
Money
The Kingsmen In Person ˇ 1963
New Orleans
Volume 2 ˇ 1964
Thank You Father
Love is All Around You Now ˇ 2012
I Could Be So Good to You
So Good ˇ 1967
Little Latin Lupe Lu
Volume 2 ˇ 1964
Since the First Time I Touched His Hem
Love is All Around You Now ˇ 2012
Death Of An Angel
Volume 2 ˇ 1964
Love is All Around You Now
Love is All Around You Now ˇ 2012
Twist & Shout
The Kingsmen In Person ˇ 1963
Killer Joe
15 Great Hits ˇ 1966
Comin' of Love
Love is All Around You Now ˇ 2012
Mustang Sally
Up and Away ˇ 1966
Long Tall Texan
The Kingsmen In Person ˇ 1963
That's Cool, That's Trash
The Kingsmen Volume 3 ˇ 1965
Fever
The Kingsmen In Person ˇ 1963
Long Green
Volume 2 ˇ 1964
Do You Love Me
Volume 2 ˇ 1964
Shout
The Kingsmen Volume 3 ˇ 1965
The Climb
On Campus ˇ 1965
David's Mood
Volume 2 ˇ 1964
Louie Louie '66
David's Mood / Louie, Louie '66 ˇ 1966
Night Train
The Kingsmen In Person ˇ 1963
Little Sally Tease
Don & The Goodtimes ˇ 2008
Mashed Potatoes
The Kingsmen In Person ˇ 1963
Haunted Castle
Louie, Louie ˇ 1988
Little Green Thing
On Campus ˇ 1965
I Like It Like That
On Campus ˇ 1965
You Were Just a Child
So Good ˇ 1967
Tall Cool One
The Kingsmen Volume 3 ˇ 1965
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Apr 29, 2015 ˇ Mr. Ely died on Tuesday at 71 at his home in Redmond, Ore. His son Sean said that Mr. Ely was a Christian Scientist and had not sought treatment ...
Apr 29, 2015 ˇ Jack Ely, the former singer of the Kingsmen and the most famous voice behind the garage-rock hit “Louie Louie,” has died in his home in ...
Apr 29, 2015 ˇ Jack Ely, the lead singer of the Kingsmen best known for 1960s hit Louie Louie, dies aged 71.
Jack Ely, the guitar player and lead singer for the Kingsmen who sang the classic rock and roll song “Louie, Louie, ” died April 27 . He was 71 years old.
Apr 28, 2015 ˇ Sean Ely talks about his father, Jack Ely of The Kingsmen, who died April 27, 2015.
Duration: 8:57
Posted: Apr 28, 2015
Duration: 8:57
Posted: Apr 28, 2015
Apr 29, 2015 ˇ Jack Brown Ely was born in Portland on Sept. 11, 1943. He learned piano as a child and turned to guitar after seeing Elvis Presley perform on ...
Oct 27, 2006 ˇ This is some extremely rare footage of Jack Ely, the original vocalist for the Kingsmen ...
Duration: 4:26
Posted: Oct 27, 2006
Duration: 4:26
Posted: Oct 27, 2006
Apr 30, 2015 ˇ Ely, 71, died Tuesday of natural causes at his home in Redmond, Ore., said his son, Sean Ely. “Right out of ...
Apr 30, 2015 ˇ Jack Ely, the original lead singer on the most popular version ever recorded of the song LOUIE LOUIE, died this week at his home in Oregon.