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Hugh Anthony Cregg III (born July 5, 1950), [1] known professionally as Huey Lewis, is an American singer, songwriter and actor. 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.
Videos were shot for both songs and were later included on the band's 1985 VHS compilation, Video Hits. In 1986, remixes of the songs were included as B-sides to the singles "Hip to Be Square" and "Stuck with You", respectively. A live recording of the song "Trouble in Paradise" was later included on the charity album We Are the World.
"Couple Days Off" is a song performed by Huey Lewis and the News and released as a single from the album Hard at Play in 1991. The single peaked at No. 11 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and No. 4 on the Canadian RPM 100 Hit Tracks chart, and it reached the top 40 on the charts of Australia, Germany, the Netherlands, and New Zealand.
The video was directed by Edd Griles, who also directed the band's videos for "The Heart of Rock & Roll" and "Stuck with You", as well as Cyndi Lauper's "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" and "Time After Time". The video starts with a snippet of another Huey Lewis and the News song, "I Want a New Drug", also from the album Sports. [11]
Hard at Play is the sixth album by American rock band Huey Lewis and the News. It was released in 1991 on EMI for most of the world and Chrysalis in the UK. Hard at Play peaked at number 27 on the Billboard 200 pop albums chart and produced two top 40 singles, "Couple Days Off" and "It Hit Me Like a Hammer." Music videos were released for "It ...
In the sneak peek at the outtakes, James Spader and his co-stars, as well as special guest star Huey Lewis, hilariously flub their lines while on set. Here's the official synopsis: "With his back ...
A music video for the song was filmed in February, 1982 in Los Angeles. [3] The music video features a scene with the band singing into a sleeping woman's ear, followed by the next morning, singing in the kitchen. This video received heavy airplay in the early days of MTV, contributing to the breakthrough popularity of both the song and the band.
Greatest Hits & Videos is a greatest hits album by Huey Lewis and the News, released on May 23, 2006. It contains the band's most popular songs and music videos. The compilation is a follow-up to the band's previous greatest hits compilation, Time Flies... The Best of Huey Lewis & the News from the previous decade.