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Pac-Man Fever

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March 27, 1982: Pac-Man Fever Hits #9

Jeffrey Powers @geekazine Buckner & Garcia, business plan, Cat Scratch Fever, day, iTunes, link exchange, linkexchange, madin, Microsoft, microsoft excel, mozy, pac man fever, powerful advertising, rest is history, RSS, sanjay, stitcher, tony hsieh, torrentspy, twitter 0 Comments March 26, 2019

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Pac-Man Fever
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1982 –  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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