Best Songs Ever

What’s your favorite song?
Random Song
Please enter a search term (min. 2 chars)
Activities
iTunes Charts
ø 3.5 at 2 votes
What’s your rating?

Toni Basil

Mickey

Other
  • Other
  • Pop
  • Rock
  • Space
  • Dance
song from
1982
  • 1982
  • 2012
  • 2007
  • 1983
  • 1981

Alternative video Spotify
“Mickey” is a 1982 U.S. New wave song recorded by singer and choreographer Toni Basil. Written by Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn as “Kitty”, it was first recorded by UK popular music group Racey during 1979. A music video for the song, featuring costuming and choreography inspired by cheerleader dance routines, was played heavily on MTV. The single scored number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 for 1 week and number two in the UK singles chart. The song was Basil’s only top 40 success, making her a “one-hit wonder”. It is named #5 on VH1’s 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of all time, #16 on 20 to 1s top 20 One Hit Wonders Countdown and #7 on VH1’s 100 greatest songs of the 80’s. It has also appeared on countless Greatest or Best lists and countdowns. Read on...

Song lines: ♪ Oh, Mickey, you're so fine ... You're so fine, you blow my mind ... Hey, Mickey, hey, Mickey

Current Rank: ...

Popularity on the Web

Web
YouTube
last.fm
Spotify
0%

Most votes come from United States, and France.

Discover

Popular in Other (See Charts): Losing My Religion, Snow ((Hey Oh)), U Can'T Touch This, The Bluest Blues, Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words), King George, In The Meantime, The Other Half (Of Me), Some Enchanted Evening, and Amassakoul.

Comments


Use at most three hashtags in your comment to connect the song with a topic (i.e. #live or #workout). It must contain at least one letter. You can view a toplist for every tag.