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Toni Basil (album)

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Toni Basil is Toni Basil's eponymous second album, released in 1983 on Chrysalis Records. Despite the success of her previous album and single "Mickey", the album was a complete commercial failure, it failed to enter the US album charts, but did score her third and final Billboard Hot 100 entry with "Over My Head" (#81).

Track listing

  1. "Over My Head" 3:20
  2. "Do You Wanna Dance" (Barry Blue) 3:58
  3. "Go for the Burn" (Nicky Chinn) 4:04
  4. "Street Beat" 3:37
  5. "Suspense" 3:54
  6. "Spacewalkin' the Dog" 4:23
  7. "Best Performance" (Gerald V. Casale) 3:50
  8. "Easy for You to Say" 4:26
  9. "I Don't Hear You" 3:32

US Track listing

  1. "Over My Head" (Franne Golde, Sue Shifrin) 3:20
  2. "I Don't Hear You" (Greg Mathieson, Trevor Veitch, Toni Basil) 3:32
  3. "Easy for You to Say" (Dennis Lambert, Peter Beckett) 4:26
  4. "Suspense" (Alan Roy Scott, Brian Short) 3:54
  5. "Go for the Burn" (Allee Willis, Bruce Roberts, Toni Basil) 4:04
  6. "Spacewalkin' the Dog" (Franne Golde, Richard Wolfe) 4:23
  7. "Street Beat" (Allee Willis, Bruce Roberts, Toni Basil) 3:37
  8. "Do You Wanna Dance" (Barry Blue) 3:58
  9. "Best Performance" (Allee Willis, Bruce Roberts, Toni Basil) 3:50

Personnel

  • Toni Basil - vocals
  • Richie Zito - guitar, Linn and Simmons drums
  • Arthur Barrow - bass, keyboards
  • Carlos Vega - drums
  • Allee Willis, Beth Anderson, Bruce Roberts, Charlot Crossley, Cindy Fee, Darrell Phennessee, Jimmy Haas, Joe Esposito, Joe Pizzulo, Julia Waters Tillman, Lauren Wood, Mary Hylan, Maxine Waters - background vocals
  • Jerry Casale - cover concept
  • Giorgio Moroder, Jeff Aldrich - "very special thanks"