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January 29, 1982 - Huey Lewis and the News Released Picture This

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On this day, January 29, 1982, Huey Lewis and the News released their second studio album, Picture This. The album marked a significant turning point for the band, reaching #13 on the Billboard 200 charts and solidifying their place in the pop-rock scene of the 80s.

Picture This featured the breakout hit Do You Believe in Love, which became the band’s first Top 10 single, peaking at #7 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album also included fan-favorites like Hope You Love Me Like You Say You Do and Workin’ for a Livin’, showcasing the band’s signature blend of rock, pop, and R&B influences.

Fun Fact: Do You Believe in Love was written by Mutt Lange, a prolific songwriter and producer known for working with Def Leppard, AC/DC, and Shania Twain.

Trivia Question: What Huey Lewis and the News album, released in 1983, became their most successful record, featuring the hit singles The Heart of Rock & Roll and I Want a New Drug?
 
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