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Huey Lewis and the News · 2006

79 min · 21 tracks · hard rock · doo-wop

A vibrant collection of catchy rock anthems infused with doo-wop harmonies and infectious energy.

Why this album works

This album encapsulates the band's most popular tracks, showcasing their blend of rock and pop sensibilities that defined the 1980s. It achieved notable chart success, solidifying their legacy as one of the era's quintessential bands while introducing new listeners to their classic sound.
Best for
sing-along anthems for gatherings upbeat tracks for road trips nostalgic vibes from past hits
Context
Released in 2006, this compilation came during a period when Huey Lewis and the News were reflecting on their extensive career since their breakthrough in the mid-1980s. The band had experienced significant commercial success with hits like 'The Power of Love' but faced changes in the music landscape, making this anthology a retrospective celebration of their impact.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Heart of Rock & Roll Standout 4:05
  • 2 I Want a New Drug Standout 3:31
  • 3 The Power of Love Standout 3:54
  • 4 Jacob’s Ladder (single remix) 3:29
  • 5 Stuck With You 4:26
  • 6 Doing It All for My Baby 3:39
  • 7 If This Is It 3:52
  • 8 Do You Believe in Love 3:27
  • 9 Heart and Soul 4:11
  • 10 Back in Time 4:18
  • 11 Perfect World 4:07
  • 12 I Know What I Like 3:51
  • 13 Trouble in Paradise (live in San Francisco, CA, 2/21/85) 4:26
  • 14 It’s Alright 3:03
  • 15 Cruisin’ (edit) 3:34
  • 16 Hope You Love Me Like You Say You Do 3:44
  • 17 Small World 4:42
  • 18 But It’s Alright 2:52
  • 19 Hip to Be Square 4:01
  • 20 Couple Days Off 3:16
  • 21 Workin’ for a Livin’ 2:38

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