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Soulsville

Huey Lewis and the News · 2010

43 min · 14 tracks · hard rock · doo-wop

A vibrant blend of soul and pop, echoing classic rhythms while infusing fresh energy into timeless themes.

Why this album works

The album received positive critical reception, highlighting its authentic homage to soul music. Songs like 'Don't Fight It' and 'Respect Yourself' earned praise for their revitalized arrangements, contributing to the group's enduring legacy in the rock and pop genres.
Best for
steady mid-tempo groove throughout feel-good energy for gatherings nostalgic vibes with modern flair
Context
Released in 2010, 'Soulsville' marks a significant return for Huey Lewis and the News after a decade-long hiatus since their last studio album. Positioned as a tribute to the soul music that influenced them, this album showcases the band's roots while also reflecting their adaptability in an evolving musical landscape.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Don't Fight It Standout 2:57
  • 2 Got to Get You Off My Mind 2:50
  • 3 Free 3:53
  • 4 Respect Yourself Standout 3:41
  • 5 Cry to Me 2:59
  • 6 Just One More Day 3:25
  • 7 Never Found a Girl 2:53
  • 8 Soulsville Standout 3:37
  • 9 Little Sally Walker 2:11
  • 10 I Want To (Do Everything for You) 3:13
  • 11 Just the One (I've Been Looking for) 2:55
  • 12 Don't Let the Green Grass Fool You 2:51
  • 13 Never Like This Before 2:57
  • 14 Grab This Thing 3:14

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