Title: Tommy Tutone – Tommy Tutone 2
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1981, Pop, Power Pop, San Francisco, CA
Condition: New

Cultural Facts:

1. Media Narrative: “867-5309/Jenny” became a real-world nuisance number—people called strangers nonstop, and businesses dodged it in ads and forms.

2. Scene Ecology: A Bay Area power-pop band that broke nationally as MTV and Top 40 started rewarding tight, hook-first “new wave adjacent” rock.

3. Band Drama: The hit’s shadow followed them for life—later releases were judged against one cultural meme more than a normal band trajectory.