What Toni Basil, Singer Of Hit '80s Song Mickey, Looks Like Today

Before Toni Basil's song "Mickey" became an '80s hit, she was known for her dancing. She's aged gracefully since then and ...
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How Toni Basil's 'Mickey' transformed from a chant to an '80s pop culture icon

This song sticks with you!
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Toni Basil gets her 'Mickey' acclaim — and copyright — 40 years later: 'I really thought I should put my foot down and receive money for it'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Toni Basil, American dancer turned singer, in Britain to perform her single 'Mickey' on Top of the Pops (Photo by PA Images via ...
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Toni Basil Videos

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The Number Ones: Toni Basil’s “Mickey”

It took a little while, but the arrival of MTV wreaked absolute fucking bedlam on the pop charts. At the dawn of the '80s, most of the acts who hit #1 were established stars of one sort or another -- ...
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Toni Basil Talks One-Hit Wonder Status on “The Originals” Podcast

Owing to her 1982 smash hit song, “Mickey,” Toni Basil often finds herself included in lists of one-hit wonders, a term that carries a whiff of derision, suggesting an artist fell short of achieving a ...
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Toni Basil gets her 'Mickey' acclaim — and copyright — 40 years later: 'I really thought I should put my foot down and receive money for it'

Toni Basil was already a 38-year-old showbiz veteran when her bouncy hit "Mickey" was released in the U.S. in May 1982, and in many ways the song was just a blip on her dizzyingly lengthy résumé. The ...