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Old 06-08-2014, 12:29 PM
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[Ha ha. I'm not saying I would have wanted Lindsey to take this job, but I would have loved to hear his idea for the theme song. Gimme a wacky ghost ditty, Lindsey]

Movie Features


Ghostbusters 30th anniversary: 30 things you never knew

By Simon Reynolds Sunday, Jun 8 2014,

20. Fleetwood Mac's Lindsey Buckingham and Huey Lewis & The News were first approached to pen the theme, but both declined the offer. Ray Parker Jr eventually scored a US number-one hit with 'Ghostbusters', however Lewis ended up suing for plagiarism due to the similarities with his earlier song 'I Want a New Drug'. The case was eventually settled out of court.


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