Released 1986 Recorded 1986 Label Jay | Format 7"
12" Genre Post-disco | |
Length 5:47 (full-length album version)
4:53 (single version) | ||
"Rumors" is a 1986 song by Bay Area-based music group Timex Social Club, from their debut album Vicious Rumors. It was a hit in the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom, reaching No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 13 in the UK, in addition to topping the US R&B and dance charts. It was parodied as "Roaches" by Bobby Jimmy and the Critters, also released in 1986.
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