Dueling Banjos was made famous by the 1972 film "Deliverance," which also led to a successful lawsuit by the song's composer, as it was used in the film without Smith's permission. The film version was arranged and recorded by Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell, but only credited to Weissberg on a single subsequently issued in December 1972. It went to #2 for four weeks on the "Billboard" Hot 100 in 1973, all four weeks behind Roberta Flack's "Killing Me Softly with His Song," and topped the adult contemporary chart for two weeks the same year. It reached #1 for one week on
Nokia tune slow guitar version composed by Brian Eno). An official dubstep version was made in 2011 as part of Nokia's crowdsourcing campaign the Nokia Tune Remake competition; this is available alongside the traditional Nokia tune on certain models of that time. The tune was prominently featured in a recurring sketch on the British hidden camera/practical joke reality television series "Trigger Happy TV". In 2009, it was reported that the tune is heard worldwide an estimated 1.8 billion times per day, about 20,000 times per second. Tapio of the Nokia design sound team said that the 2011 remake competition, in which 2,800