Hanging On The Telephone (remastered) Apr 2026
Over the decades, the track has seen several re-releases and technical updates to preserve its punchy sound:
The song was originally written by for his short-lived Los Angeles power pop trio, The Nerves . Hanging On The Telephone (Remastered)
"Hanging On The Telephone" is most famously recognized as the high-voltage opening track of 1978 breakthrough album, Parallel Lines . While often mistaken for an original, the song is a cover that transformed a forgotten power pop gem into a definitive anthem of the New Wave era. Origin and Authorship Over the decades, the track has seen several
Hanging On the Telephone (Remastered) - Песня - Apple Music Origin and Authorship Hanging On the Telephone (Remastered)
Blondie discovered the track after Jeffrey Lee Pierce (later of The Gun Club) played it for Debbie Harry and Chris Stein. Blondie's Remastered Versions
It first appeared as the lead track on The Nerves' self-titled EP. Despite its catchy hook, the EP was a commercial failure, and the band dissolved shortly after.
Слушайте в Apple Music: песня «Hanging On the Telephone (Remastered)» (L7). 2016. Длительность: 2:09. Apple Music

