867-5309 / Jenny

About 867-5309 / Jenny

"867-5309/Jenny" is a song written by Alex Call and Jim Keller and performed by Tommy Tutone that was released on the album Tommy Tutone 2 (1981) through Columbia Records. It peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Rock Top Tracks chart in April 1982. Co-writer Alex Call explained his version of the song's real origins: Despite all the mythology to the contrary, I actually just came up with the 'Jenny,' and the telephone number and the music and all that just sitting in my backyard. There was no Jenny. .

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About this song

Credited to

Tommy Tutone

Album

Hits Of The 80s (100 Songs) · Track 1 of 39 · Opens the album

Released

January 16, 2009

Duration

3:46

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From the album: Hits Of The 80s (100 Songs)