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In its best known incarnation, [[garage-rock]] [[protopunk]] band [[The Sonics]] included a “typically intense”{{cite AV media notes|first=Alec|last=Palao|author-link=Alec Palao|title=Love That Louie|date=2002|type=CD sleeve notes|publisher=Ace Records|location=London}} version of the song on their 1965 album, ”[[Here Are The Sonics]]”. Driven by a riff doubled on guitar, sax and bass, a big driving drum sound, screaming vocals and a saxophone break, it epitomized their sound.{{citation needed|date=July 2023}} The Sonics changed the key from G to C, modified the riff (performing it instrumentally, rather than vocally), and (while they used the original chord progression, a basic 1-4-5-4 progression, G-C-D-C in G, or C-F-G-F in C), the modified riff emphasizes cross-relations of minor/major intervals against the keyboard. The guitar in the Sonics version does not use fuzz-tone, although it seems that some have mistaken the sax for a fuzz-tone guitar.{{citation needed|date=July 2023}} This is the version that virtually all other performers copied after the ’60s.{{citation needed|date=July 2023}}

In its best known incarnation, [[garage-rock]] [[]] band [[The Sonics]] included a “typically intense”{{cite AV media notes|first=Alec|last=Palao|author-link=Alec Palao|title=Love That Louie|date=2002|type=CD sleeve notes|publisher=Ace Records|location=London}} version of the song on their 1965 album, ”[[Here Are The Sonics]]”. Driven by a riff doubled on guitar, sax and bass, a big driving drum sound, screaming vocals and a saxophone break, it epitomized their sound.{{citation needed|date=July 2023}} The Sonics changed the key from G to C, modified the riff (performing it instrumentally, rather than vocally), and (while they used the original chord progression, a basic 1-4-5-4 progression, G-C-D-C in G, or C-F-G-F in C), the modified riff emphasizes cross-relations of minor/major intervals against the keyboard. The guitar in the Sonics version does not use fuzz-tone, although it seems that some have mistaken the sax for a fuzz-tone guitar.{{citation needed|date=July 2023}} This is the version that virtually all other performers copied after the ’60s.{{citation needed|date=July 2023}}