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Halloween Hits: Ray Parker Jr – Ghostbusters



Ray Parker Jr claims that he got the inspiration for the famed “Who you gonna call?” lyrics after watching TV infomercials just days before he needed to hand the track in to the studio bosses.

The inspiration for the music? Well that came pretty much wholesale from the masters of special needs soft rock, Huey Lewis and the News -- who later sued Parker Jr for plagiarism.

Unsurprisingly, they won…

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