Power of Love

Feel "The Power of Love" with Huey Lewis and the News' electrifying 1985 number one smash! Famously featured in Back to the Future, this iconic track bursts with infectious pop rock energy and power pop hooks, becoming one of the definitive anthems of the entire decade.

Written for the Back to the Future soundtrack, "The Power of Love" propelled Huey Lewis and the News to new heights in 1985, topping the Billboard Hot 100. Its irresistible blend of catchy synthesizers, driving rhythm, and rock attitude perfectly captured the film's spirit and the era's vibrant pop rock sound.

This quintessential 1985 hit remains instantly recognizable thanks to its iconic intro and upbeat power pop chorus. Huey Lewis's charismatic delivery explores love's potent influence, making "The Power of Love" an enduring feel-good anthem forever linked with both the band's peak success and a beloved cinematic classic.

SONG MEANING: The lyrics explore the strong, often unpredictable, and all-encompassing influence of love. It's described as a powerful force ("tougher than diamonds," "makes a one man weep, makes another man sing") that can inspire contradictory actions and deep emotions, ultimately suggesting love's value surpasses material wealth ("Don't take money, don't take fame").