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Richard Berry

Richard Berry has been played on NTS shows including Diddy Wah, with Do I Do I first played on 8 September 2014.

Richard Berry (born in Extension, Louisiana on 11 April 1935; died 23 January 1997) was an American singer and songwriter, best known as the composer and original performer of the rock standard "Louie Louie" (released in 1957 by Richard Berry & The Pharaohs).

Berry moved with his family to Los Angeles as a baby. He began singing and playing in local doo-wop groups, recording with several of them including The Penguins, The Cadets and The Chimes, before joining The Flairs (who also recorded as…

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Louie Louie
Richard Berry, The Pharaohs
Flip Records, Inc.1975
Louie Louie
Richard Berry, The PharaohsFlip Records, Inc.1975
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Have Love Will Travel
Richard Berry, The Pharaohs
Flip Records, Inc.1975
Have Love Will Travel
Richard Berry, The PharaohsFlip Records, Inc.1975
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Do I Do I
Richard Berry
Flip Records, Inc.1958
Do I Do I
Richard BerryFlip Records, Inc.1958
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