Angel Say No

1980 single by Tommy Tutone From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"Angel Say No" is a song by American rock band Tommy Tutone and the lead single from their self-titled debut studio album (1980). A new wave song,[1] it peaked at number 38 on the Billboard Hot 100 in June 1980.[2]

B-side"The Blame"
Released1980
GenreNew wave[1] pop rock
Length3:10
Quick facts Single by Tommy Tutone, from the album Tommy Tutone ...
"Angel Say No"
Single by Tommy Tutone
from the album Tommy Tutone
B-side"The Blame"
Released1980
GenreNew wave[1] pop rock
Length3:10
LabelColumbia
Songwriters
Producers
  • Ed Thacker
  • Brian Leshon
  • Phil Jost
Tommy Tutone singles chronology
"Angel Say No"
(1980)		 "867-5309/Jenny"
(1981)
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Composition

Mark Deming of AllMusic wrote the song "recalls Tom Petty's earlier sides with its lean but muscular arrangement and pleading lyric". The lyrics find the narrator urging a woman to heed his warnings.[3]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Angel Say No"3:10
2."The Blame"3:02
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Personnel

Tommy Tutone
  • Tommy Heath – rhythm guitar, lead vocals, keyboards
  • Jim Keller – lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Terry Nails – bass, backing vocals
  • Micky Shine – drums, backing vocals, percussion
Production
  • Ed Thacker – production, engineering
  • Brian Leshon – production
  • Phil Jost – production

Charts

More information Chart (1980), Peak position ...
Chart (1980) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[4]38
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References

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