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    Tommy Tutone was a pop band from the 1980s who is best know for their pop hit 867-5309/Jenny. This song was so popular back in 1981 that people today still call 867-5309 and ask for Jenny as a prank call. This phone number was even sold on eBay by an attorney and bids reached over $100,000. Tommy Tutone is a band which most people consider a one hit wander, but this is not true. They also had a hit song in 1980 called "Angels Say No". Many people think that lead singer's name is Tommy Tutone, but this was the name of the band. The lead singer's name was Tommy Heath. Tommy Heath and Jim Keller founded the band in the late 1970s, with Heath acting as the lead vocalist, also playing keyboards; Keller playing lead guitar and supporting vocals. Bassist Jon Lyons was later replaced by Greg Sutton and drummer Victor Carberry with Jerry Angel. Steve LeGassick joined later, playing keyboards and synthesizer.
    Tommy Heath is now a computer analyst and resides in Portland, Oregon.
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