Plan B (Huey Lewis and the News album)
2001 studio album by Huey Lewis and the News
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Plan B is the eighth studio album by American rock band Huey Lewis and the News , released in 2001.
This was the last album to feature founding member/guitarist Chris Hayes, who performed on the album but then left after work was completed. It was also the last News album for Ron Stallings, who died in 2009.
Track listing
"We're Not Here for a Long Time (We're Here for a Good Time)" (Johnny Colla , Chris Hayes, Huey Lewis ) – 3:53
"My Other Woman" (Colla, Lewis) – 4:06
"I Ain't Perfect" (Bill Gibson, Lewis) – 4:33
"When I Write the Book" (cover of Rockpile ) (Billy Bremner , Dave Edmunds , Nick Lowe ) – 3:44
"I'm Not in Love Yet" (Duet with Wynonna ) (Hayes, Lewis) – 4:28
"Thank You, No. 19" (Sean Hopper, Lewis) – 4:52
"Plan B" (Colla, Lewis) – 3:27
"The Rhythm Ranch" (Colla, Lewis) – 4:49
"Let Her Go and Start Over" (Mike Duke) – 4:47
"I Never Think About You" (Hayes, Lewis, John Pierce) – 5:16
"So Little Kindness" (Hayes, Lewis, Rob Sudduth) – 4:21
Bonus track (Japan release)
"Plan B" (Live)
Personnel
Huey Lewis and the News [ 1]
The Sports Section
Additional musicians
Wynonna Judd – vocals on "I'm Not in Love Yet"
Jack Jacobsen – organ on "I Never Think About You," acoustic piano on "We're Not Here for a Long Time"
Jim Pugh – organ on "Let Her Go and Start Over"
Dallis Craft – backing vocals on "The Rhythm Ranch"
Ric Wilson – rhythm guitar on "The Rhythm Ranch"
Technical personnel
Producers – Huey Lewis and Johnny Colla
Engineers – David Boucher, Johnny Colla, Huey Lewis, Merrit Pelkey and Jim "Watts" Vereecke.
Mixed by Bob Clearmountain
Digital Editing – Chris Haggerty
Mastered by Robert Hadley and Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, California).
Photography – Aaron Rapoport
Charts
Singles from Plan B
Year
Single
Chart
Position
2001
"Let Her Go and Start Over"
Adult Contemporary (Billboard )[ 5]
23
References
Huey Lewis
Johnny Colla
Bill Gibson
Sean Hopper
John Pierce
Stef Burns
James Harrah
Marvin McFadden
Rob Sudduth
Johnnie Bamont
Mario Cipollina
Chris Hayes
Ron Stallings
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