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Joe Louis

Posted: 27 Mar 2021, 09:54
by nobleart1978
In Britain I have heard Joe's surname pronounced "Louie" no S

However in the USA i've heard it pronounced with the S as in " Lewis"

Which one is one is correct ? :witzend:

Re: Joe Louis

Posted: 27 Mar 2021, 10:10
by DrDuke
Mike Tyson will pronounce it as "Louith". So many options... :maybe:

Re: Joe Louis

Posted: 27 Mar 2021, 11:45
by Caractacus
his real name was Joseph Louis Barrows.
it's always been pronouced Joe Louis here (USA).

Re: Joe Louis

Posted: 27 Mar 2021, 22:01
by kasimirkid
No "s" in Barrow.