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Credits & Acknowledgements

All these garageniks contributed in one way or another:
   ·          Theo De Grood, who gave me the idea to start this website. Check out his fascinating 'Louie Louie' website: http://www.xs4all.nl/~tdg/nouie/louie1.html
   ·          Eric Danno, who not only recorded 2 different versions with his legendary band The Ace-Tones but who also recorded a new version especially for me. Check out this guy's amazing discography: http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Palladium/9919/discography.htm 
   ·          Wolfgang Voelkel, for tracking down the Tommy Scott information and for supplying most of the reissues that are mentioned in the list. Wolfgang simply has the best mailorder service in the world and you should all get in touch with him: http://www.w-voelkel.de
   ·          Neal Skok, Troggs fanatic & sixties garage know-it-all extraordinaire for providing 5 new versions.
   ·          Hitomi Ishikawa, for the great 'Cutie Morning Moon' site and for being such a devoted supporter of the garage spirit. The greatest garage chick in the world! http://www.kiwi-us.com/~hitomi/menu.htm & http://60spunk.m78.com/
   ·          Menachem Turchick, for the indispensable 'Searchin' For Shakes' site where you can find everything you need to know about garage comps. http://www.kiwi-us.com/~hitomi/searchin.htm
   ·          Erik Lindgren, for the Rain, Paegans & Tomorrow's Children versions. Check out his excellent Arf! Arf! Website: http://www.arfarfrecords.com 
   ·          Arnold Rypens, for writing the wonderful 'The Originals' book, where you can find out the original versions of 5432 songs! http://www.originals.be/ 
   ·          Timothy Gassen, for writing the garagenik's bible: 'The Knights Of Fuzz'. Check it out to find out more about the modern garage bands dealt with in the discography: http://www.azstarnet.com/~tgassen/
   ·          Vernon Joynson, for writing 'Fuzz, Acid & Flowers', 'The Tapestry Of Delights' and 'Dreams, Fantasies & Nightmares'. Three monumental surveys covering the sixties scene in the USA, England, Canada, Australasia and Latin America. Check it out on the web: http://www.delirium.co.uk/noscript.html 
   ·          Greg Prevost, for all his work with The Chesterfield Kings and for his wonderful Outasite 'zine.
   ·          Marcelo Camerlo, for writing 'The Magic Land - A Guide To South American Beat, Psychedelic And Progressive Rock 1966-1977'
   ·          Alex Taylor, for all the Canadian versions and for putting out the always great 'Loose Leaf Review' zine+catalog. He also sent me the live Haunted version which is one of the greatest discoveries so far.
   ·          Hans Pokora, for writing 3 astonishing books that make any collector's mouth water: 'Rare Record Cover Book', '1001 Record Collector Dreams' & '2001 Record Collector Dreams'.
   ·          Tim Warren, for compiling the 3 best garage comp series of all time: 'Back From The grave', 'Garage Punk Unknowns' & 'Teenage Shutdown'. Writer of the best linernotes ever to grace (!?) an album cover. Check out the Crypt website: Crypt: http://www.crypt.de/
   ·          Aram Heller, for his outstanding 'Till The Stroke Of Dawn' book on the New England 60's garage scene and his great Stanton Park recordlabel. Check it out: http://www.stantonpark.com 
   ·          Tom W. Tourville, for his action packed 'Back Door Man', 'They Couldn't Tame Us' & 'Minnesota Rocked' books that focus on the Chicago, Wisconsin & Minnesota mid-sixties garage scene. 
   ·          Massimo Del Pozzo, a.k.a. Brian 66, for his outstanding Misty Lane record label and fanzine. More info on: http://www.kiwi-us.com/~hitomi/mistylane.htm
   ·          Jim Oldsberg, for his mammoth 'Lost And Found' zines (they're more like books!) that deal with the 50's & 60's scene in the midwest.
   ·          Rob Kopp, who knows more about The Kinks than The Kinks themselves: http://home-3.worldonline.nl/~koppr/ 
   ·          Tony Fitton, for all his help in finding me new coverversions.
   ·          Gary E. Myers for his 'Do You Hear That Beat' book, an excellent survey on Wisconsin pop/rock in the 50's & 60's. One of the best!
   ·          Ronny Wynants for being Belgium's number one garagenik. Check out his articles on the Belgium 60's garage scene in Misty Lane. Ronny is currently working on a book about Belgian 77-82 punk bands! I'll keep you updated on that issue.
   ·          Vanya Rancic for providing me with lots of valuable information. Vanya is the singer/guitarist of The Nazis From Mars - for those of you who still don't get it: she's being sarcastic! - check out their great 'Tina Techno Punk Teen' EP on Astral Anarchy. Vanya also runs a couple of great sites on the 60's and modern garage scenes in the former Yugoslavian countries: http://jugobeat.0catch.com/YU60s.htm and http://yugarage.0catch.com/ . She's also the editor of the No Brains zine. 
   ·          Timo Paakko from The Electric Crayon Set http://www.mp3.com/Electric for the Kontra information. Check out "Timo´s Psychedelic Pages" at http://personal.inet.fi/musiikki/timo.paakko/timo.html
   ·          Jo Vromen for supplying all the missing details on The Fab.
   ·          Ekki Maas for telling me about his version on the upcoming Ekimas CD.
   ·          Dennis A. Blackledge for his 'We Gotta Go Now' book that includes the great story of The Mojo Hands: http://hometown.aol.com/themojos/index.html 
   ·          Gilles Debock and Laurent Thiry for playing guitar and drums in my band (The Ewings) and for helping me out with the French translations.
   ·          John McKeever, for persuading his former band Thee Dreggs (now known as The Keepers) to record a version especially for this site.
   ·          Luca Reolon of Acid Lemon for transcribing the Italian lyrics to 'E' Inutile'. Check out his great band whenever you get the opportunity!
   ·          David Judge for the Paul Kelly and The Dots version and info.
   ·          Evelyne Blancke for finding me the 'Crazy Mongo Party' LP and for playing organ in my band The Evil Thingies!
   ·          Dirk Kranz for all the info on the 'Crazy Mongo Party' that he released (see The Golden Showers) and for getting me in touch with Golden Showers singer Ghazi Barakat.
   ·          Ghazi Barakat for the '10 Ways To Delight The Nazi Virgin Hater' scan and all the info on The Golden Showers.
   ·          Speedfinger for the Rundfunktanzorchester Kassel records and all the info about his band.
   ·          David Judge for the great Paul Kelly And The Dots CD-R.
   ·          Lowell Shyette from The Little Boy Blues for the interview.
   ·          Jim Nosakowski, Tom Brzezina, Alan Hafeli and Gary Rozycki from the Rainy days for the interview.
 
 

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