Pac-Man Fever

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Year
1982
Peak Position
#9
Weeks on Chart
19
Total Ratings
0

Song Info:
"Pac-Man Fever" is a novelty song by Buckner & Garcia, released in December 1981. The song was inspired by the popular arcade game "Pac-Man" and quickly became a hit, reaching number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in March 1982. The success of the song led to the release of a full album of video game-inspired songs, also titled "Pac-Man Fever."


Artist Bio:
Buckner & Garcia was a musical duo consisting of Jerry Buckner and Gary Garcia. They gained fame with the release of "Pac-Man Fever" and its accompanying album in 1982. The duo specialized in creating novelty songs inspired by popular culture, particularly video games. Despite the success of "Pac-Man Fever," Buckner & Garcia never managed to replicate the same level of success with their other releases. Nevertheless, they remain a notable act in the realm of novelty music, particularly within the context of 1980s pop culture.

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