Telephone Thing

"Telephone Thing"
Single by The Fall
B-side"British People in Hot Weather"
ReleasedJanuary 1990
GenrePost-punk
Length4:20
LabelCog Sinister
Songwriter(s)Mark E. Smith, Jonathan More, Matt Black
Producer(s)Coldcut
The Fall singles chronology
"Cab It Up"
(1989)
"Telephone Thing"
(1990)
"High Tension Line"
(1990)

"Telephone Thing" is a song by British post-punk band the Fall, written by Mark E. Smith with Coldcut members Matt Black and Jonathan More. Produced and mixed by Coldcut, it was released as a single in January 1990 and reached number 58 on the UK singles chart.[1] It also featured on the Fall's twelfth album, Extricate.

  1. ^ Betts, Graham (2004). Complete UK Hit Singles 1952-2004 (1st ed.). London: Collins. p. 271. ISBN 0-00-717931-6.