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by **KYYX4ever** » Fri Sep 23, 2005 9:08 am

It doesn't really sound like Blondie's version, but it's not totally different-sounding, either. It's tenser, tighter, and (I think) slightly faster.
I can send it to you via email if you'd like?[:)]

by **yipyipcoyote** » Fri Sep 23, 2005 10:09 am

I can't believe nobody's mentioned "Einstein a-go-go" by Landscape

Or how about Meri Wilson 'The Telephone Man' [:p]

by **geoffolehane** » Fri Sep 23, 2005 11:32 am

Peter Baumann - "Daytime Logic"

Undertones - "You've Got My Number, Why Don't You Use It"

Icehouse - "Electric Blue"

Telex - "Moskow Diskow" (says "electronic dance and sound" in lyrics)

Yellow Magic Orchestra - "Solid State Survivor"

Eddy Grant - "Electric Avenue"

by **MonkeyTrousers** » Fri Sep 23, 2005 2:53 pm

The Police : Mother ("The Telephone Is Ringing...")

by **ben_at_work** » Fri Sep 23, 2005 3:25 pm

You guys took all of them [:D]
So howz about "When the World is running Down" by the Police. They mention a VCR same one he's had for years and a Radio with static that hurts his ears. And a stereo thats played for years and years. He also picks up the telephone too. [;)] Hey did someone mention this song already [:(]

by **trekds947** » Fri Sep 23, 2005 7:53 pm

Hey! How about "Make A Circuit With Me"--Polecats?

Here are more:

"Together In Electric Dreams"--Phil Oakey & Giorgio Moroder
"Obscene Phone Caller"--Rockwell
"Bad Connection"--Yazoo
"Communication"--Power Station / Spandau Ballet
"Helpless Automatan"--Men At Work
"High Fidelity" /"Radio, Radio"/ "Radio Sweetheart"--Elvis Costello
"Radioactive"--The Firm
"I Engineer"--Animotion
"I Send A Message"--INXS
"Jump Start"--Natalie Cole
"Switch On/Switch Off"--B-Movie
"Switchboard Susan"--Nick Lowe
"T.V.O.D."--The Normal
"Telephone"--Style
"The Calling"--Ken Heaven
"TV Party"--Black Flag
"Telecommunication"--A Flock Of Seagulls
"The Sun Always Shines On T.V."--a-ha
"Train Of thought"--a-ha
"Vienna Calling"--Falco
"Atlantis Calling"--Flash And The Pan
"She Talks In Stereo"--Gary Myrick & The Figures
"Turn It On Again"--Genesis
"Call Me"--Go West
"The Loco-Motion"--Grand Funk Railroad
"Locomotion"--OMD
"The Groove Line"--Heatwave
"Living On Video"--Trans-X
"Fast Car"--Tracy Chapman
"867-5309/Jenny"--Tommy Tutone
"You Are In My System"--The System (original) / Robert Palmer (cover)
"Love Train'--Holly Johnson (NOT a cover of the O'Jays' classic)
"Love Train"--The O'Jays (original) / The Supremes (cover)
"Long Train Running"--Doobie Brothers (original) / Bananarama (cover)

PHEW!!!! That's enough for now!!!

by **firefall** » Fri Sep 23, 2005 8:34 pm

City Boy-5705.Does it fit?

by **golfer** » Sat Sep 24, 2005 7:12 pm

How could you all forget....RING RING by ABBA!!!!!!!

by **golfer** » Sat Sep 24, 2005 7:23 pm

6060-842..... the b52s

by **ExRat** » Sun Sep 25, 2005 7:16 am

Joy Division - Transmission
Telephone Operator - Pete Shelley

by **skinnytie** » Sun Sep 25, 2005 10:47 am

How could I have forgotten "Phones" by Simon F.? [B)]

by **guyinsf** » Sun Sep 25, 2005 2:35 pm

Yeah KYYX4ever, if you want to email me the Nerves' Hanging on the telephone, that would be great. Thank you so much for offering. Do I need to give you my email or you can just click on my name?

by **KYYX4ever** » Fri Sep 30, 2005 10:31 am

OK, sending now! Enjoy[:)]

by **tastyorange** » Sat Oct 01, 2005 12:31 pm

Who sang "Makin Love on the Phone" ?
Was it Holly Knight?

"Telephone Line" -ELO
"Tesla Girls" -OMD
"Wichita Lineman"- Glen Campbell !!!
"Call Me" -Chris Montez

by **BigBri** » Sat Oct 01, 2005 12:55 pm

Calling out to Totally Admired:

Are you satisfied yet?!

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