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.
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: | http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=1312 [info] |
| Wikidata: | Q16996368 [info] |
| later parody versions: | I Want a New Duck |
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| is the basis for: | Ghostbusters |