Live at 25 cover

Released 21 years ago this June

Live at 25

Huey Lewis and the News · 2005

74 min · 16 tracks · hard rock · doo-wop

A vibrant live celebration of pop-rock anthems infused with nostalgia and infectious energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic sing-alongs with friends
  • dynamic live performance energy
  • wave-like pacing for dancing
  • celebratory vibes for gatherings
  • feel-good tracks for uplifting moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer studio polish over live
  • seek introspective, quiet listening

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Live at 25' was released in 2005, Huey Lewis and the News had already established themselves as a prominent band in the 1980s with hits like 'The Power of Love.' This album marked their 25th anniversary, showcasing their enduring appeal and featuring both classic hits and newer material, positioning them as veterans of the rock scene.
Stylistic neighbors
The B-52's· Hall & Oates· Chicago

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Heart of Rock and Roll 5:02
  • 2 So Little Kindness 4:48
  • 3 Thank You #19 5:45
  • 4 I Want a New Drug/Small World 8:40
  • 5 If This Is It 3:50
  • 6 Power of Love 5:22
  • 7 Do You Believe in Love 4:29
  • 8 Some of My Lies Are True (Sooner or Later) 4:02
  • 9 It's All Right 3:36
  • 10 Bad Is Bad 4:01
  • 11 Heart and Soul 4:32
  • 12 But It's Alright 3:34
  • 13 (Too) Hip to Be Square 4:07
  • 14 We're Not Here for a Long Time (We're Here for a Good Time) 4:55
  • 15 Back in Time 3:41
  • 16 Doing It All for My Baby 4:20

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