Huey Lewis and the News Sells Catalog to Primary Wave

Primary Wave Music has announced a partnership today with multi-platinum rock act Huey Lewis and The News. The deal encompasses the band’s entire commercially released music catalog from inception through 1994, the period of its biggest hits. Included in the partnership are such hits as “Heart of Rock & Roll,” “Hip to Be Square,” “Workin’ For a Livin’,” and more. Also included in the deal is the band’s 1985 single “The Power of Love.” Written for the blockbuster film “Back to the Future,” the song became the band’s first No. 1 hit.

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