[frogjerk]

Wasn’t Parker sued by Huey Lewis for ripping off “I wanna new drug”?

[freedumb2003]

>>Wasn’t Parker sued by Huey Lewis for ripping off “I wanna new drug”?<<

And how — Lewis won big (but is enjoined from saying how big): https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/53452/was-ghostbusters-theme-stolen-huey-lewis

Until the suit when I first heard GB theme on the movie I thought it was a ripoff of “Soul Finger:” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpI1fcJdFrA

[moviefan8]

Yes. Parker was sued and the case was settled out of court.

[Robert DeLong]

Was the Ghostbusters Theme Stolen from Huey Lewis?

[Robert DeLong]

That opening instrumental part leaves no doubt that it was lifted from that song. 8>)