I Want a New Drug
~ Song
Annotation
Huey Lewis sued Ray Parker Jr. in 1984 for ripping off the melody of this song in “Ghostbusters.” It was later settled out of court.
Annotation last modified on 2019-07-08 17:20 UTC.
Relationships
| writer: | Chris Hayes (US rock guitarist & singer (Huey Lewis & The News)) Huey Lewis |
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| publisher: | Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS) Dump and Pump Music |
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| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/23171 [info] |
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| Songfacts: | https://www.songfacts.com/facts/huey-lewis-the-news/i-want-a-new-drug [info] |
| Wikidata: | Q16996368 [info] |
| later parody versions: | I Want a New Duck |
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| is the basis for: | Ghostbusters |