Louie Louie (musician)
Louie Louie (born Louis Cordero[1]) is a Puerto Rican/American musician, record producer, and actor. He released four full-length albums (two of them on major record labels and one under his full name of Louie Cordero) in the last twenty years, as well as a number of singles, but only two of the singles, 1990's "Sittin' in the Lap of Luxury" and "I Wanna Get Back with You", charted in the United States.
He played Madonna's boyfriend in the video for "Borderline" and also played 'Rick' in House Party 2. He and his band performed on Arsenio Hall two times. Louie toured the United States and Canada with Erasure.
Discography
Albums
- The State I'm In (WTG Records, 1990) Billboard Top 200 peak #136[2]
- Let's Get Started (Warner Bros. Records, 1993)
- Louie Cordero (Trauma Records, 1996, as Louie Cordero)
- Dance Love Work (DLW, 2002)
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [3] |
AUS [4] |
UK [1] | |||
| "The Girl Who Seduced the World" | 1987 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Sittin' in the Lap of Luxury" | 1990 | 19 | 51 | — | The State I'm In |
| "I Wanna Get Back with You" | 69 | — | — | ||
| "Rodeo Clown" | — | 144 | — | ||
| "The Thought of It" | 1993 | — | — | 34 | Let's Get Started |
| "Brother Louie" | — | — | — | ||
| "Walk with Me" | — | — | — | ||
| "Don't Say You Love Me" | 1996 | — | — | — | Louie Cordero |
| "Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" | — | — | — | ||
| "Mad Love" | 2002 | — | — | — | Dance Love Work |
References
- Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 330. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- Billboard, Allmusic.com
- Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles:1955-2006. 11th edition, 2007.
- Peaks in Australia:
- "Sittin' in the Lap of Luxury": Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 171.
- "Rodeo Clown": "Bubbling Down Under: Week commencing 21 January 1991". Retrieved February 20, 2022.
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