I must admit, back in the 1980’s I didn’t pay much attention to Huey Lewis and the News, though I did own the Fore! album on cassette. But here it is almost 40 years later, and I’ve just discovered “Workin’ for a Livin’”. My mind is blown. The video of you all at ...
In 1985, Lewis and the News shot to mainstream success after their songs “The Power of Love” and “Back in Time” were both featured prominently in the 1985 sci-fi classic Back to the Future. The following year, they topped charts around the world with their fourth album Fore!, ...
BASS – John Pierce has been the bass player for Huey Lewis and the News since 1994. John did appear with the News for a brief stint in 1986, in support of the album ‘Fore’. John enjoyed that month with the band while the hit “Stuck With You” was number one on all the US ch...
Lewis always used his pop instincts to metamorphose music of the past with his band, the News, and give it a modern edge, which resulted in a prolific streak of hits throughout the ’80s. Some say his tunes are so catchy, so hip, that they can ax businessmen to death to them. “I...