Plan B cover

Plan B

Huey Lewis and the News · 2001

48 min · 11 tracks · hard rock · doo-wop

A cheerful blend of rock and doo-wop with heartfelt lyrics and catchy melodies that evoke nostalgia.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic sing-along moments
  • cheerful background for gatherings
  • reflective yet upbeat vibes
  • heartfelt lyrics with warmth

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced excitement
  • dislike cohesive album experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2001, 'Plan B' marked Huey Lewis and the News' first studio album since 1991's 'Fore!' This release came during a period of relative quiet for the band after their commercial peak in the '80s, as they sought to reconnect with their audience while adapting to a changing musical landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
The B-52's· Hall & Oates· Chicago

Tracklist

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

  • 1 We’re Not Here for a Long Time (We’re Here for a Good Time) 3:53
  • 2 My Other Woman 4:06
  • 3 I Ain’t Perfect 4:33
  • 4 When I Write the Book 3:44
  • 5 I’m Not in Love Yet 4:28
  • 6 Thank You #19 4:52
  • 7 Plan B 3:27
  • 8 The Rhythm Ranch 4:49
  • 9 Let Her Go and Start Over 4:47
  • 10 I Never Think About You 5:16
  • 11 So Little Kindness 4:21

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