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, ...

The song “867-5309/Jenny” deserves to be on the soundtrack of the 1980s. Tommy Tutone, responsible for the song, is coming to Tulsa. Tommy “Tutone” Heath will perform a solo show at 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov ...

You remember Jenny. Her name and phone number (it was on the wall) were made famous in Tommy Tutone’s signature song, “867-5309/Jenny.” Released in 1981, the song peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot ...

Tommy Heath identifies himself as he answers the phone. He sounds as if he expects the call, but the conversation is hushed. "Let me see if I can get this put to the conference room," he says under ...

David Lee Roth has released a cover of Tommy Tutone's Top 5 hit "867-5309 / Jenny," which he cheekily referred to as "That Telephone Song." You can listen to it below. It's a fairly faithful cover of ...

His band had one of the biggest hit songs of the 80's but people often get his name wrong-- Tommy Heath of the band "Tommy Tutone" joined us to share the real story behind the hit song "8675309/Jenny.

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 ...

“I don’t see anybody I know/I want to find my shadow,” sings Jim Keller on his lilting new single “Find My Shadow,” which he is debuting today on American Songwriter. The former Tommy Tutone member ...

Here’s a question sure to spark a debate: What was the last of the great song eras in American pop culture? We’re talking about a song whose lyrics are stuck in your head a generation after it was a ...

What: ’80s Retro Party with Tommy Tutone and Troy Tipton, the former guitarist in Sly Fox; there also will be cash prizes for the best-dressed person in ’80s attire and for the “lady with the biggest ...

Achieving success in the music industry isn’t easy under the best circumstances. Carving out a successful niche over the course of 40 years is immeasurably difficult. The history of recorded music is ...