Posts Tagged Huey Lewis & The News

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April 4, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 417

Ray Parker Jr., Ghostbusters [Single] (1984) For some reason I felt the need to have the theme song from Ghostbusters in my collection – so I bought it. Just recently. I loved the original film as a kid – and its sequel (at the time, but not lasting). And if you must know I loathed […]

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September 8, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1288

Huey Lewis and The News, Fore! (1986) Reviewing the deluxe edition 30th Anniversary double-disc of Sports got me thinking back to this album; actually the first by Huey Lewis & The News that I heard. And this record was huge! There was impact from the Back To The Future soundtrack – and that was probably […]

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September 4, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Huey Lewis & The News: Sports (30th Anniversary Edition)

Huey Lewis & The News Sports (30th Anniversary Edition) Capitol/Universal Their early work was a little too new wave for my tastes, but when Sports came out in ’83, I think they really came into their own, commercially and artistically. The whole album has a clear, crisp sound, and a new sheen of consummate professionalism […]