Phone Number Song

This is a historic occasion because that makes 1 800 273 8255 the highest charting phone number in the title of a song in the hot 100.
Phone number song. Chrissie hynde got the phrase brass in pocket from a northern england slang term meaning you had some money brass meaning coins. Phone number song hopscotch helped c get familiar with my phone number but when i asked him to tell it to me the next morning he could only remember the first three digits. The song released in late 1981 initially gained popularity on the american west coast in january 1982. When we d first get calls at 2 or 3 in the morning my husband would answer the phone.
The number at the time was actually that of dez dickerson the guitarist in prince s band the revolution. Morris day sings the lead and asks a beautiful girl what her phone number is. Learn how to ask for and give a telephone number with this fun song from our young learner course everybody up. Just give this number a call it was 6060 842 606 and i m waitin for you 6060 842 606 and i m waitin for you tina reached in her pocketbook pulled out a thin dime dropped it in the phone slot prayin she d get the line it was 6060 842 606 and i m waitin for you 6060 842 606 and i m waitin for you dial the number to call get no answer at all.
Listen online or download the iheartradio app. Don t chathe pussycat dolls the pussycat dolls his don t cha. Many who had the number soon abandoned it because of unwanted calls. He can t hear too well.
Yeah cause i got more coming can you break bread with me. Jared scharff dominic fike kenneth charles iii blume. She gives him the 777 9311 number. Music radio and podcasts all free.
The song has been sampled in many other songs about phone numbers like tupac s whatz ya phone. The song grease sung by frankie valli in the 1978 movie was written by barry gibb of the bee gees. Why you switch phone numbers like clothes. C loves to sing so i put my phone number to the tune of one of his favorite songs the theme for mickey mouse clubhouse.
Break bread with me submit corrections. Tommy tutone s 80s hit.