I found this to be an interesting read on Huey Lewis and his hearing problem that caused him to stop performing live. It's a relatively short but worth it read.
For the past three decades, Huey’s been relying on one good ear. His right one went out just before a gig in Boston in the mid-eighties, and a specialist in San Francisco told him to get used to it. “You only need one ear,” he says. “Brian Wilson had one ear.”
Then came January 27, 2018.
The Story of Huey Lewis Is Not a Tragedy
Without warning, the beloved pop star lost his ability to hear amplified music. Now, from his remote Montana ranch, he's on a search for answers.
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