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<img width="200" height="196" data-tf-not-load src="https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Pacmanfeveralbum1.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="Pac-Man Fever" decoding="async" srcset="https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Pacmanfeveralbum1.jpg 200w, https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Pacmanfeveralbum1-65x65.jpg 65w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" />
<img decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-24391" data-tf-not-load src="http://vid.geekazine.com/dith/uploads/2015/03/Pacmanfeveralbum1.jpg" alt="Pac-Man Fever" width="200" height="196" />Pac-Man Fever1982 – Recorded in 1981, the song Pac-Man fever was a song by (Jerry ) Buckner & (Gary) Garcia. Each song on the album was about a different video game and was released via album, cassette, 8-track and later via CD. The song is a parody of “Cat Scratch Fever” by Ted Nugent.
The song itself hit the Bilboard Hot 100 list at #9. Pac-Man fever also earned a gold certification by the RIAA.
The duo had a mini-hit with the song “Do the Donkey Kong”.
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<img width="200" height="196" data-tf-not-load src="https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Pacmanfeveralbum1.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="Pac-Man Fever" decoding="async" srcset="https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Pacmanfeveralbum1.jpg 200w, https://dayintechhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Pacmanfeveralbum1-65x65.jpg 65w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" />
<img decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-24391" data-tf-not-load src="http://vid.geekazine.com/dith/uploads/2015/03/Pacmanfeveralbum1.jpg" alt="Pac-Man Fever" width="200" height="196" />Pac-Man Fever1982 – Recorded in 1981, the song Pac-Man fever was a song by (Jerry ) Buckner & (Gary) Garcia. Each song on the album was about a different video game and was released via album, cassette, 8-track and later via CD. The song is a parody of “Cat Scratch Fever” by Ted Nugent.
The song itself hit the Bilboard Hot 100 list at #9. Pac-Man fever also earned a gold certification by the RIAA.
The duo had a mini-hit with the song “Do the Donkey Kong”.
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