Fun Music Information -> Huey Lewis And The News
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New Band Names:
New Name | Why It's Better | Submitter Name |
| Jerry Lewis and The Snooze | Huey Lewis now sings more like Jerry. And The News still puts me to sleep. | hyben |
Better Names for Current Songs:
Original Song Name | New Song Name | Submitter Name |
| "Working 'Til I'm Dying" | "Working For A Living" | MOR |
Literally Impossible Song Titles:
Song/Performer | Comment | Submitter Name |
| "She Shot A Hole In My Soul," | A soul is not a physical entity and can't be shot | MOR |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | Comments & Submittor Name |
| "Why Don't We Get Drunk (And Screw)? " | "I Want A New Drug," Huey Lewis And The News | My old drug, alcohol, don't do it for me anymore. - Wendy Torrance |
| "Do You Believe In Love?" | "I Believe In A Thing Called Love," The Darkness | Brian Kelly |
| "She Shot A Hole in My Soul" | "That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be," Carly Simon | Wendy Torrance |
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"She Shot A Hoe In My Soul" originally "She Shot A Hole In My Soul"
Hoe, as in garden tool. What was it doing there?
U. Carrie Oats
"I Want A New Rug" originally "I Want A New Drug"
Tonya Young
Add a Letter To a Song Title:
"Jacob's Bladder" originally "Jacob's Ladder"
Diuretics, anyone?
Giselle
"Jacob's Gladder" originally "Jacob's Ladder"
rocky
Change a Letter In a Song Title:
"She Shot A Hole In My Soup" originally "She Shot A Hole In My Soul"
Presumably as evidenced by hole in soup bowl.
Barry Amassa Tate
"I Want A New Drum" originally "I Want A New Drug"
Regina Olsen
Song Parodies:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "The Heart of Rock and Roll" | "Team of Heroes" | GeoStar |
| "I Want a New Drug" | "I Want a New Dog" | Ramona Buckler |
| "I Want A New Drug" | "I Think That You Suck" | Jeff Reuben |
| "Jacob's Ladder" | "Pancake Batter" | Tokusou Sentai Blessranger |
| "If This Is It" | "Is This A Zit?" | Malcolm Higgins |
| "Back in Time" | "Back Online" | Mikey Squirrel |
| "Workin' For A Livin'" | "Eatin' And A Drivin' (Macaroni Version)" | Yoidy |
| "Hip to be Square" | "Azazeal's There" | Xander999 |
| "Do You Believe In Love?" | "Do You Believe That Skunk?" | Lionel Mertens |
| "I Want a New Drug" | "You Want a New Gun?" | Royce Miller |
There are additional song parodies available. | ||
Untapped Commercial Ideas:
Song Name | Product | Submittor |
| Working For A Living | AFL-CIO | Peg |
| Power Of Love | Mouthwash (Listerine maybe) | Dude |
| Back In Time | Watches And Clocks | Urvy J |
Bad Choices for On Hold Music:
Song Name | Company/Organization | Submittor |
| I Want a New Drug | Vice squad desk | Martha Hankins |
| Hip To Be Square | Circle City Pizza | softrock |
| Hip To Be Square | High School Student's cellphone | softrock |
| Hip To Be Square | Mr. Blackwell's Office | softrock |
| I Want A New Drug | Any Pharmacy | Martha Irvin |
| There are additional on hold music ideas available. | ||
Duets Not Yet Performed:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| Take The Keys To My Heart Garth Brooks | The Heart Of Rock And Roll Huey Lewis And The News | Take The Keys To The Heart Of Rock And Roll | Hannah |
| Closer To The Heart Rush | The Heart Of Rock 'n' Roll Huey Lewis and the News | Closer To The Heart Of Rock 'n' Roll | CJE |
| I Can't Drive 55 Sammy Hagar | Back In Time Huey Lewis And The News | I Can't Drive Back In Time Maybe this should be the new theme to "Back To The Future". | Bryan O |
| I Want A New Drug Huey Lewis and the News | I Wanna Be Sedated The Ramones | I Want A New Drug To Be Sedated The old ones don't work anymore! | Martha Hankins |
| There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available. | |||
Misheard Lyrics:
"Power of Love"
Misheard Lyrics: They say that falling in love ain’t fair
Original Lyrics: They say that all in love is fair
| "Power of Love"
Misheard Lyrics: Change your heart into a little white dove
Original Lyrics: Change a hawk into a little white dove
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"Power of Love"
Misheard Lyrics: Stronger than diamonds,
reeks like cream Original Lyrics: Tougher than diamonds,
rich like cream | "The Heart of Rock 'N' Roll"
Misheard Lyrics: They say the heart of rock 'n' roll is in Cleveland
In Cleveland Detroit Uh, heart of rock 'n' roll. Original Lyrics: But the heart of rock and roll is still beating
In Cleveland Detroit Uh, heart of rock 'n' roll. |
| There are additional misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Story:
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"Stuck With You"
Misheard Lyrics: We are bound by Alvarez.
Original Lyrics: We are bound by all the rest.
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Story about this misheard lyric by: Brian I used to think that was what he was singing! Of course, I was a tween when this song was new, so I didn't really give it much of a second thought... Except for, "Who the heck is 'Alvarez?'" |
| There are additional misheard stories available. | |
Repetitive Lyrics:
"Doing It All For My Baby"
The Repetitive Lyrics: Diong it,
Why They're Repetitive: This line is repeated about 15 times at the end of the song, which personally I like.
Submitted by: Maddie
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Songs That Open With Their Titles:
"Perfect World"
Opening Lines: Everybody's looking for a perfect world.
Comments: Submitted by: Brian Kelly
| "I Want A New Drug"
Opening Lines: I want a new drug, one that won't make me sick.
Comments: Submitted by: Brian Kelly
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| There are additional spelling lyrics available. | |
Song Title Space Change:
"She's Hot A-hole In My Soul" originally "She Shot A Hole In My Soul"
And who wants THAT in their soul?
Submitted by: Barry Amassa Tate
"She's Hot, A Hole In My Soul" originally "She Shot A Hole In My Soul"
Submitted by: Barry Amassa Tate
Song Title Anagrams:
"Woman Hitler" originally "Mother-In-Law"
Submitted by: Kerianne Hopkins
