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    What decade is the hit single "The Power Of Love" by Huey Lewis & the News from?

    • Sixties
    • Seventies
    • Eighties
    • Nineties
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  • 2. 

    What instrument did Huey Lewis learn to play while hitchhiking across the U.S.?

    • Mandolin

    • Guitar

    • Mouth Harp

    • Harmonica

    Correct Answer
    A. Harmonica
  • 3. 

    Which single of Huey Lewis & The News sold more than one million copies?

    • If This Is It

    • Do You Believe In Love

    • The Power Of Love

    • Hip To Be Square

    Correct Answer
    A. The Power Of Love
  • 4. 

    "I let her steal the night away" is a line from which Huey Lewis & The News single?

    • The Power Of Love

    • Trouble In Paradise

    • Heart And Soul

    • Jacob's Ladder

    Correct Answer
    A. Heart And Soul
  • 5. 

    What was lead singer Huey Lewis' birth name?

    • Hugh Anthony Cregg III

    • Hugh Anthony Lewis

    • Hubert Louis Anthony

    • Hubert Anthony

    Correct Answer
    A. Hugh Anthony Cregg III
  • 6. 

    What decade is the hit single "Stuck With You" by Huey Lewis & The News from?

    • Nineties

    • Sixties

    • Seventies

    • Eighties

    Correct Answer
    A. Eighties
  • 7. 

    What decade is the hit single "Hip To Be Square" by Huey Lewis & The News from?

    • Nineties

    • Sixties

    • Eighties

    • Seventies

    Correct Answer
    A. Eighties
  • 8. 

    What decade is the hit single "Jacob's Ladder" by Huey Lewis & The News from?

    • Sixties

    • Nineties

    • Eighties

    • Seventies

    Correct Answer
    A. Eighties
  • 9. 

    Huey Lewis made a cameo appearance in which of the following movies?

    • The Breakfast Club

    • Back To The Future

    • Lost Boys

    • The Adventures Of Buckaroo Bonzai

    Correct Answer
    A. Back To The Future
  • 10. 

    Which song was the first hit for Huey Lewis & The News?

    • Do You Believe In Love?

    • Workin' For A Livin

    • Heart And Soul

    • I Want A New Drug

    Correct Answer
    A. Do You Believe In Love?
  • 11. 

    Who was the original keyboardist for Huey Lewis & The News?

    • Sean Hopper

    • Billy Gibson

    • Johnny Colla

    • Stef Burns

    Correct Answer
    A. Sean Hopper
  • 12. 

    "So take me away, I don't mind" is from which Huey Lewis & The News single?

    • The Power of Love

    • Jacob's Ladder

    • Back In Time

    • Trouble In Paradise

    Correct Answer
    A. Back In Time
  • 13. 

    What decade is the hit single "If This Is It" by Huey Lewis & the News from?

    • Eighties

    • Seventies

    • Nineties

    • Sixties

    Correct Answer
    A. Eighties
  • 14. 

    Which member of Huey Lewis & The News is the original drummer?

    • Sean Hopper

    • Chris Hayes

    • Bill Gibson

    • Huey Lewis

    Correct Answer
    A. Bill Gibson
  • 15. 

    In early 2000, who replaced Huey Lewis & The News' guitarist Chris Hayes?

    • Sean Hopper

    • Mario Cipollina

    • Bill Gibson

    • Stef Burns

    Correct Answer
    A. Stef Burns
  • 16. 

    What was Huey Lewis & The News' first record label?

    • Rhino Records

    • Island Records

    • Atlantic Records

    • Chrysalis Records

    Correct Answer
    A. Chrysalis Records
  • 17. 

    Not including Tower of Power, how many original members were Huey Lewis & The News?

    • Five

    • Eight

    • Nine

    • Six

    Correct Answer
    A. Six
  • 18. 

    In the early 70's what band did lead singer Huey Lewis join?

    • Shamrock

    • Soundhole

    • Clover

    • Four Leaf

    Correct Answer
    A. Clover
  • 19. 

    Which single did Huey Lewis & The News receive an Academy Award nomination for?

    • The Power of Love

    • Heart And Soul

    • Do You Believe In Love

    • Hip To Be Square

    Correct Answer
    A. The Power of Love
  • 20. 

    Who toured with Huey Lewis & The News from 1984-1988?

    • Elvis Costello

    • Elton John

    • Tower of Power

    • Little Feat

    Correct Answer
    A. Tower of Power
  • 21. 

    In the 1980's the refusal to do which soundtrack led to a lawsuit for Huey Lewis?

    • Mask

    • Back To The Future

    • Dirty Dancing

    • Ghostbusters

    Correct Answer
    A. Ghostbusters
  • 22. 

    Which album did Huey Lewis & The News release in 1988?

    • Plan B

    • Fore!

    • Small World

    • Hard At Play

    Correct Answer
    A. Small World
  • 23. 

    Which two bands merged to form Huey Lewis & The News?

    • Exodus And Vanion

    • Clover And Shamrock

    • Clover And Soundhole

    • Soundhole And Vanion

    Correct Answer
    A. Clover And Soundhole
  • 24. 

    Which Huey Lewis & The News album was not an immediate success but then went to #1?

    • Small World

    • Picture This

    • Hard at Play

    • Sports

    Correct Answer
    A. Sports
  • 25. 

    Who produced the Huey Lewis & The News album "Picture This"?

    • Mack Werner

    • Brian Eno

    • Mutt Lange

    • Ronnie Milsap

    Correct Answer
    A. Mutt Lange
  • 26. 

    Who replaced Huey Lewis & The News' bassist Mario Cipollina in the mid 1990's?

    • Johnny Colla

    • John Pierce

    • Chris Hayes

    • Mick Jones

    Correct Answer
    A. John Pierce
  • 27. 

    What Huey Lewis song was pulled from the "American Psycho" soundtrack?

    • Stuck With You

    • Stick Around

    • It's Hip To Be Square

    • I Want A New Drug

    Correct Answer
    A. It's Hip To Be Square
  • 28. 

    What Ivy League college did lead singer Huey Lewis attend?

    • Yale

    • Harvard

    • Cornell

    • Brown

    Correct Answer
    A. Cornell
  • 29. 

    San Francisco's sextet Huey Lewis & The News formed in what year?

    • 1983

    • 1978

    • 1985

    • 1980

    Correct Answer
    A. 1980
  • 30. 

    What drug does Huey Lewis & The News refer to in the hit single "I Want A New Drug"?

    • Prescription Medication

    • Power

    • Women

    • Money

    Correct Answer
    A. Women
  • 31. 

    Huey Lewis has played which country music star's husband in her video?

    • Shania Twain

    • Reba McEntire

    • Carrie Underwood

    • Kelly Clarkson

    Correct Answer
    A. Reba McEntire
  • 32. 

    Which Huey Lewis & The News song made #1 on the U.S. charts?

    • Jacob's Ladder

    • I Know What I Like

    • If This Is It

    • Finally Found A Home

    Correct Answer
    A. Jacob's Ladder
  • 33. 

    "I'm Not In Love Yet" was Huey Lewis & The News' duet with which country music star?

    • Susan Haynes

    • Kelly Clarkson

    • Wynonna Judd

    • Shania Twain

    Correct Answer
    A. Wynonna Judd
  • 34. 

    Huey Lewis & The News backed which musical artist on the song "I Knew The Bride" in 1985?

    • David Bowie

    • Nick Lowe

    • Elvis Costello

    • Ronnie Milsap

    Correct Answer
    A. Nick Lowe
  • 35. 

    In 2006, which Broadway musical did Huey Lewis perform in?

    • The Lion King

    • Chicago

    • Jersey Boys

    • Rent

    Correct Answer
    A. Chicago
  • 36. 

    Which Beat Generation poet did Huey Lewis consider to be his stepfather?

    • Harold Norse

    • Lew Welch

    • Jack Kerouac

    • Kirby Doyle

    Correct Answer
    A. Lew Welch

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