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"Who Listens to the Radio" is a song recorded by Australian rock band The Sports. The song was written by band members Stephen Cummings and Andrew Pendlebury. The original single version was released in October 1978. In 1979, it was reworked and re-recorded as a new lead single from the band's second studio album, Don't Throw Stones (1979), the song peaked at number 35 on the Australian Kent Music Report.

"Who Listens to the Radio"
North American cover
Single by The Sports
from the album 'Don't Throw Stones'
Released	October 1978
Recorded	T.C.S. Studios, Melbourne.
Genre	Pop rock new wave
Length	3:17
Label	Mushroom Records
Songwriter(s)	Stephen Cummings Andrew Pendlebury
Producer(s)	Pete Solley
The Sports singles chronology
"When You Walk in the Room" (1978) "Who Listens to the Radio" (1978) "Don't Throw Stones" (1979)

The song was released in the United States and peaked at number 45 on the Billboard Hot 100 in November 1979 and appeared in an episode of WKRP in Cincinnati.[1]

Track listing

Australian 7" single (K 7300)

• Side A "Who Listens to the Radio" - 3:17
• Side B "So Obvious" - 2:53

North American 7" single (Arista – AS 0468)

• Side A "Who Listens to the Radio" - 3:17
• Side B "Hit Single" - 3:14

United Kingdom 12" single (Stiff – LAST 5)

• Side A1 "Who Listens to the Radio" - 3:17
• Side A2 "Step By Step"
• Side B1 "So Obvious" - 2:53
• Side B2 "Suspicious Minds"

Charts

Chart (1978/79)	Position
Australian Kent Music Report[2]	35
US Billboard Hot 100[3]	45

References

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