Huey Lewis quotes

Huey Lewis is an American musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the lead singer of the band Huey Lewis and the News. The band achieved great success in the 1980s with hits such as "The Power of Love" and "Hip to Be Square." He continues to influence the world of pop and rock music with his distinct voice and energetic style. Here are 22 of his quotes:

I know my choices will be creative so long as I follow my heart. (Huey Lewis)
I am a Bay Area guy, no question. View quote
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After 'Sports' came out in the fall of 1983, everything changed for me. Four of the album's singles became top-10 hits, and by the end of June in 1984, the album was No. 1 on the Billboard chart. It was quite a ride, and for the first time I had enough money to live the way I wanted. View quote
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It's true, I do like cheering people up. View quote
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A lot has been written and said about why he was so great, but I think the best way to appreciate his greatness is just to go back and play some of the old records. Time has a way of being very unkind to old records, but Elvis' keep getting better and better. View quote
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I went to engineering school, I went to physics class. I said, 'Screw this, I don't want to be here. I'd much rather be at a club playing music. View quote
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I am deluded enough to think I can bring something to the table. View quote
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I may be the most recognizable name in the cast, but I can guarantee that I am not the most talented. View quote
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I don't have a formal home recording studio, but I can record tracks on my computer upstairs in my office. View quote
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The choices I make - they have to be creative. View quote
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I was in a vintage pub rock band called Clover in the 1970s. (Huey Lewis)
I got a very good life. I sold plenty of records, I get recognized plenty, I can always have somebody call up and get me a fine table at a restaurant. What do you really need, ultimately? View quote
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In the '80s, the way radio was programmed, if you didn't have a hit record you weren't going to be able to make any more records. That was it, period. View quote
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I was knocked out by the show, Chicago. View quote
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I grew up in Marin County north of San Francisco, and in the 1950s and '60s it was a natural paradise. View quote
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Well, we were originally called Huey Lewis and the American Express. But on the eve of the release of our first record, our record label, Chrysalis Records was afraid that we'd be sued by American Express. View quote
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In '87 - four years after 'Sports' was released - my family and I began vacationing in Montana. I soon bought my first piece of land in Ravalli County, in the western part of the state. View quote
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I don't tap dance, and I don't think you can learn to tap dance in three weeks at my ripe old age. View quote
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Back in the day you wanted your albums to have a theme, and 'Sports' theme was really a collection of singles. It was really a record for its time. View quote
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Today, it's very tempting to create songs by cutting and pasting in the studio. View quote
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Film is a lark to me - thank God I don't have to make a living from it. (Huey Lewis)
When you get in the pocket, there is a place where the music begins to play itself. When you can find that spot, it's the best feeling in the world. View quote
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Huey Lewis

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Photo: Jauerback, GFDL
Occupation: American Musician
Born: July 5, 1950
Quotes count: 22