The second season of Greatest Lists continues with the Top 25 Guitar Solos of the 80s. Coming in at the #24 pick, chosen by host Jason, is “I Want a New Drug” by Huey Lewis and the News from the 1983 album Sports. Listen to get the scoop on the featured guitarist Chris Hayes, the song’s history, and the hosts’ personal perspective and breakdown.
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- “I Want a New Drug” by Huey Lewis and the News
- “If This Is It” by Huey Lewis and the News
- “Walking on a Thin Line” by Huey Lewis and the News
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And while you are here, watch the music video for “I Want a New Drug”…
Here is the music video for the bonus song “If This Is It”…
Also watch this live performance from 1985 of the second bonus song “Walking on a Thin Line”…
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