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Lewis sings lead and plays harmonica for his band Huey Lewis and the News, in addition to writing or co-writing many of the band's songs. The band is perhaps best known for their third album Sports and their contribution to the soundtrack of the 1985 feature film Back to the Future. Lewis previously played with the band Clover from 1972 to 1979. Huey Lewis appears as the "Guy Who Looks Like Huey Lewis", a reference to a terrorist in the movie Die Hard that resembled Lewis, in "Die Semi-Hard".

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    • Lewis sings lead and plays harmonica for his band Huey Lewis and the News, in addition to writing or co-writing many of the band's songs. The band is perhaps best known for their third album Sports and their contribution to the soundtrack of the 1985 feature film Back to the Future. Lewis previously played with the band Clover from 1972 to 1979. Huey Lewis appears as the "Guy Who Looks Like Huey Lewis", a reference to a terrorist in the movie Die Hard that resembled Lewis, in "Die Semi-Hard".
    • Huey Lewis (born Hugh Anthony Cregg III on July 5, 1950) is the lead singer of Huey Lewis and The News who wrote and preformed two songs for Back to the Future (The Power of Love and Back in Time).
    • Huey Lewis, birth name Hugh Anthony Cregg III is an American rock singer and actor. He is the lead vocalist and harmonicist for his band Huey Lewis and The News, who are probably best remembered for their song "The Power of Love" which featured on the soundtrack to the film Back To The Future and their third, best-selling album Sports. He auditioned to provide the singing voice of Charlie in Oliver and Company 2 and later wrote the song The Best in Show for the TV series. He and his band performed the song Glory of A Lost Land on the end credits of The Quest for Beasts movie Rise of Babylon.
    • Hugh Anthony Cregg III (born July 5, 1950), better known by his stage name Huey Lewis, is an American musician, songwriter, and actor. He is best known for creating the songs "The Power of Love" and "Back in Time" for the Back to the Future trilogy. He performed the song "Once Upon a Time in New York City" that plays at the beginning of Disney's 1988 animated film, Oliver & Company. He also played Ricky Dean in Duets.
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    • Huey Lewis in 2009
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    • Huey Harp
    • Huey Louis
    • Hughie Louis
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    • Lewis sings lead and plays harmonica for his band Huey Lewis and the News, in addition to writing or co-writing many of the band's songs. The band is perhaps best known for their third album Sports and their contribution to the soundtrack of the 1985 feature film Back to the Future. Lewis previously played with the band Clover from 1972 to 1979. Huey Lewis appears as the "Guy Who Looks Like Huey Lewis", a reference to a terrorist in the movie Die Hard that resembled Lewis, in "Die Semi-Hard".
    • Hugh Anthony Cregg III (born July 5, 1950), better known by his stage name Huey Lewis, is an American musician, songwriter, and actor. He is best known for creating the songs "The Power of Love" and "Back in Time" for the Back to the Future trilogy. He performed the song "Once Upon a Time in New York City" that plays at the beginning of Disney's 1988 animated film, Oliver & Company. He also played Ricky Dean in Duets. Several of Lewis' songs were made into music videos set to clips of Disney animation on DTV and its sequel DTV², including "The Heart of Rock & Roll", "The Power of Love", and "It's Hip to Be Square". Additionally, "The Heart of Rock & Roll" was included on the DTV special, DTV Valentine (later renamed DTV Romancin'), while another song, "Workin' for a Livin'", was included on another DTV special, DTV Doggone Valentine. A third Valentine program, Mickey's Happy Valentine Special, also featured "The Power of Love".
    • Huey Lewis (born Hugh Anthony Cregg III on July 5, 1950) is the lead singer of Huey Lewis and The News who wrote and preformed two songs for Back to the Future (The Power of Love and Back in Time).
    • Huey Lewis, birth name Hugh Anthony Cregg III is an American rock singer and actor. He is the lead vocalist and harmonicist for his band Huey Lewis and The News, who are probably best remembered for their song "The Power of Love" which featured on the soundtrack to the film Back To The Future and their third, best-selling album Sports. He auditioned to provide the singing voice of Charlie in Oliver and Company 2 and later wrote the song The Best in Show for the TV series. He and his band performed the song Glory of A Lost Land on the end credits of The Quest for Beasts movie Rise of Babylon. A picture of him appears in the American Dad! fanfic Steve and Snot's Bogus World Trip. In The Cleveland Show fanfic Mamma Mia!, Mr. Waterman mentions that he had a threesome with Huey Lewis.
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