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The original Racey song did not include the "Oh Mickey, you're so fine" chant, which Basil added. [6] For years, it was rumored that the name was changed to Mickey because Basil developed a crush on the Monkees' drummer and lead vocalist Micky Dolenz, after meeting him on the set of their film Head, for which she was the choreographer.
In 1982, her single "Mickey" achieved international success. The song is a cover of "Kitty", a 1979 release by the UK band Racey, written by Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman and produced by the latter. The original song did not include the "Oh Mickey, you're so fine" chant, which Basil added.
“Mickey” was a remake of the 1979 single “Kitty” by British band Racey, but wasn’t a hit until Basil added that iconic “You're so fine” cheerleader chant.
"Ricky" is a 1983 song by American parody artist "Weird Al" Yankovic, duetting with voice actress Tress MacNeille. [1] It is a parody of the 1982 song "Mickey" by Toni Basil, [2] which itself, is a cover of Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn's "Kitty" recorded by Racey.
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This album featured a combination of several new songs along with previously issued material from the group's album from the year before, The Miracles Doin' Mickey's Monkey. New songs included "I Like It Like That" (the Top 30 song, not the better-known Chris Kenner song of the same name), the Bobby Rogers-led flip side "You're So Fine and ...
"You're So Fine" (Little Walter song), 1953 "You're So Fine" (The Falcons song), Lance Finney, Willie Schofield, Bob West, 1959 "You're So Fine" (CNBLUE song), 2016 "You're So Fine", by Rick Nelson composed by Dorsey Burnette
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