From the moment it became a hit, Tommy Tutone’s "867-5309/Jenny" has been the source of a few legends and rumors, some of which were perpetuated by the band itself. Is the song based on a true story?

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In 1982, Tommy Tutone had a smash hit with "867-5309/Jenny." In the song, Heath fantasizes about calling a girl after finding her phone number on a wall. He also begs her not to change her number. The ...

If you call music's most famous phone number, Jenny won't answer — but a cancer support expert will. The number 867-5309, made famous by Tommy Tutone's 1981 hit "867-5309/Jenny," is now a hotline for ...

Tommy Tutone made the Supreme Court? Oddly enough, yes. Justice Elena Kagan alluded to the power pop band’s 1982 hit “867-5309/Jenny” in a high-profile decision on Thursday. Kagan cited the famous ...

It’s probably the most famous telephone number in rock ‘n’ roll: 867-5309 (couldn’t resist singing it, could you?). So well known are the seven digits that some people who were unfortunate enough to ...

Imagine if just one digit in the 1982 Tommy Tutone hit “867-5309 (Jenny)” had been changed. Would the song still have functioned the same way? “It’s like skipping rope, isn’t it?” asks Tommy Heath, ...

L to R: Tommy Heath and Jim Keller of the band Tommy Tutone. (John Hockenberry) L to R: Tommy Heath and Jim Keller of the band Tommy Tutone. (John Hockenberry) L to R ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1982, Tommy Tutone had a smash hit with “867-5309/Jenny.” In the song, Heath fantasizes about calling a girl after finding her ...

"I think it's a good public service message," Tommy Heath tells Billboard over the phone. "It's evocative. I like to hear any kind of positive message coming out of music...I'm all for it." By Tatiana ...