“Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You” is a hit single by the American rock band Sugarloaf, released in 1975. The song was written by Jerry Corbetta, John Carter, and J.C. Phillips and was included in the band’s self-titled album “Sugarloaf/Spaceship Earth.”
“Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You” is notable for its catchy melody, witty lyrics, and its satirical take on the music industry. The song humorously portrays the band’s experiences dealing with record labels and industry executives. The lyrics depict a conversation between a band member and a dismissive record company representative, telling them not to call back and that they will be contacted if there’s interest.
The track features a mix of rock and pop elements, along with catchy guitar riffs and a memorable hook. Its sarcastic lyrics and catchy tune struck a chord with listeners, making it a radio-friendly hit during the 1970s.
“Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You” reached No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and became one of Sugarloaf’s most successful songs. Its humor, combined with its musical appeal, contributed to its popularity, and it remains a nostalgic favorite among fans of 1970s rock music.