"I Know What I Like" | ||||
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Single by Huey Lewis and the News | ||||
from the album Fore! | ||||
B-side | "Forest for the Trees" | |||
Released | March 23, 1987 | |||
Format | Cassette, CD | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 3:59 | |||
Label | Chrysalis | |||
Writer(s) | Chris Hayes, Huey Lewis | |||
Producer(s) | Huey Lewis and the News | |||
Huey Lewis and the News singles chronology | ||||
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"I Know What I Like" is a song performed by Huey Lewis and the News and released as a single from the album Fore! in 1987. The single peaked at number nine on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. Like the earlier single, "Hip to Be Square", "I Know What I Like" featured background performances by then-San Francisco 49ers, Dwight Clark, Riki Ellison, Ronnie Lott, and Joe Montana.
Upon the release of the album in 1986, "I Know What I Like" peaked at number 25 on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart in September 1986. When released as a single in 1987, the track re-entered the chart but topped out this time at number 31.
The song is in major and uses the rare minor dominant (v) chord, lacking a leading-tone.