Walkie Talkie Man
| "Walkie Talkie Man" | ||||
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| Single by Steriogram | ||||
| from the album Schmack! | ||||
| Released | 29 February 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 5 August 2003 | |||
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| Length | 2:13 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Steriogram | |||
| Producer(s) | David Kahne | |||
| Steriogram singles chronology | ||||
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"Walkie Talkie Man" is a song by New Zealand band Steriogram, released in 2004 on the album Schmack! and as a single.
The song is widely recognized as bringing Steriogram the majority of their popularity. Its simple, catchy riff and fast-talking verses contribute to the song's popularity, and it attracted even more attention when it was used as the background music to an advert by Apple for the iPod.
The song debuted at #19 on the UK Singles Chart in the United Kingdom and reached #14 on the New Zealand Singles Chart in the band's native New Zealand.
Exactly 1:59 into the song, lead guitarist Brad Carter sneezes.