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Huey Lewis and the News

Under the name “Huey Harp,” Lewis played harmonica on Thin Lizzy’s 1978 landmark album Live and Dangerous. That same year, Lewis was playing at Uncle Charlie’s, a club in Corte Madera, California, doing the ‘Monday Night Live’ spot along with future members of the News. After recording the song “Exo-Disco” (a disco version of the theme from the film Exodus) as Huey Lewis and the American Express, Huey landed a ‘singles contract’ from Phonogram Records and Bob Brown became his manager.

 

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