Toni Basil is the second studio album by Toni Basil, released in December 1983 on Chrysalis Records. Despite the success of her previous album Word of Mouth and the single "Mickey", the album was less successful and did not enter the Billboard album chart.[3] The first single from the album, "Over My Head", reached #81 on the Billboard Hot 100,[4] her third and final song to do so.[5] Of the four singles from the album, three appeared on various charts in the US.
Singles
The album spawned four singles, three of which charted. The album's first single, "Street Beat", failed to enter the Hot 100 but managed to reach number 63 on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Songs chart.[6] The next single, "Over My Head", reached number 81 on the Billboard Hot 100, spending a total of six weeks on the chart.[5] The third single, "Suspense", reached number 42 on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Songs chart, spending a total of 11 weeks on the chart.[4] The final single, "Do You Wanna Dance", failed to chart.
Allee Willis, Beth Andersen, Bruce Roberts, Charlotte Crossley, Cindy Fee, Darrell Phinnessee, Jimmy Haas, Joe Esposito, Joe Pizzulo, Julia Tillman Waters, Lauren Wood, Mary Hylan, Maxine Waters – backing vocals
