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Released on Arista, also Hey Ya! (OutKast), Complicated (Avril Lavigne) and Sk8er Boi (Avril Lavigne)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Pete Shelley wrote 67 songs on fono
Pete Shelley’s most frequent co-writer is Howard Devoto (6 songs together)
Pete Shelley first appears on fono in 1978, 5 years before this song
Credits
All 3 credits
- Written by
- Pete Shelley
- Part of
- XL·1
- Released on
- Arista
- Written by
- Pete Shelley
- Part of
- XL·1
- Released on
- Arista
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same label: Arista
Same label: Arista
Same label: Arista
Elsewhere
Sources (4)
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1MusicBrainz Telephone Operator was written by Pete Shelley
Telephone Operator was written by Pete Shelley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Telephone Operator is part of the release XL·1
Telephone Operator is part of the release XL·1
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Arista is the label of the song Telephone Operator
Arista is the label of the song Telephone Operator
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Telephone Operator was released on 1983