Tommy Tutone 2
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 23, 1981 (1981-09-23)
Recorded1981
Genre
Length38:29
LabelColumbia/CBS Records
Producer
Tommy Tutone chronology
Tommy Tutone
(1980)
Tommy Tutone 2
(1981)
National Emotion
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Tommy Tutone 2 is the second album by rock band Tommy Tutone, released in 1981. It features its biggest hit, "867-5309/Jenny". The first two albums by the band were re-released by the Collectable label as a two-albums-on-one-CD release in 1997. John Cowsill of the Cowsills appears on backing vocals and plays percussion on the album.

In October 2006, VH1 listed "867-5309/Jenny" as the 36th-greatest song of the 1980s.[2]

Track listing

Side one

  1. "867-5309/Jenny" (Alex Call, Jim Keller) – 3:46
  2. "Baby It's Alright" (Tommy Heath, Keller) – 3:23
  3. "Shadow on the Road Ahead" (Rita Abrams, Heath) – 3:36
  4. "Bernadiah" (Heath, Keller) – 5:29
  5. "Why Baby Why" (Heath, Keller) – 2:58

Side two

  1. "Which Man Are You" (Heath, Keller) – 2:50
  2. "No Way to Cry" (Heath) – 3:07
  3. "Steal Away" (David Gilman, Keller) – 3:50
  4. "Tonight" (Brian Dalton, Heath) – 2:41
  5. "Only One" (Keller) – 3:24
  6. "Not Say Goodbye" (Keller) – 3:26

Personnel

Additional musicians

Production

  • Produced by Chuck Plotkin and Geoff Workman
  • Engineers: Toby Scott, Geoff Workman
  • Assistant engineers: Catharina Masters, John Weaver

Charts

Singles

Single Chart Position
"867-5309 (Jenny)" Canada (RPM) 2
Official New Zealand Music Chart 32
U.S.Billboard Hot 100 4
U.S. Billboard Rock Tracks 1
"Which Man Are You?" U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100[3] 1

References

  1. "Tommy Tutone 2 Review by Mark Deming". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  2. "VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80's: 1-50". Rock On The Net. VH1. 2006. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
  3. "Which Man Are You" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 1 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.
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