词条 | Over My Head (Toni Basil song) | ||||||
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| name = Over My Head | cover = Toni Basil - Over My Head.jpg | alt = | type = single | artist = Toni Basil | album = Toni Basil | released = 1983 | format = | recorded = Radialchoice/Chrysalis | studio = | venue = | genre = {{flat list|
}} | length = | label = A&M | writer = Franne Golde, Sue Shifrin | producer = Mike Chapman | prev_title = Shoppin' from A to Z | prev_year = 1983 | next_title = Street Beat | next_year = 1984 }} "Over My Head" is a song by American singer Toni Basil. It was featured on her self-titled 1983 album,[1] and reached number 81 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2] The music video received a nomination at the first MTV VMA's.[3] Release"Over My Head" was the first single from Toni Basil's 1983 album "Toni Basil."[1][3] The song was released as a 12" record by Chrysalis & Virgin records.[4] The song was also featured on her 1994 greatest hits compilation "The Best of Toni Basil: Mickey & Other Love Songs."[5] Music videoA music video for the song was released, directed by Basil and Michelle Simmons.[6] SynopsisThe video starts with Basil dancing in front of several paperback mystery novels, before being zapped into one of the books. She is suddenly featured in a dark room, clad in vampire-like fashion. She then appears on the cover of another mystery novel, before she is shown stuck on train tracks as a train flies over her. The train suddenly becomes a plane. Basil finally escapes the books and continues dancing in front of them.[7] AccoladesThe video was nominated for "Best Choreography" at the first MTV Music Video Awards, in 1984. The video lost, however, to Michael Jackson's "Thriller."[8] Commercial PerformanceThe song reached number 81 on the Billboard Hot 100, spending a total of 6 weeks on the chart; it was her final single to reach the Billboard Hot 100.[2] The song also went to number 4 on the US Dance chart.[9] "Over My Head" was the final charting single that Basil's record label, Radial Choice, had before folding in 1984.[10] Charts
References1. ^1 {{cite web|title="Toni Basil" album information|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/toni-basil-mw0001881016|website=AllMusic|accessdate=14 October 2016}} {{Toni Basil}}2. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=Chart History|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f[0]=ts_chart_artistname%3AToni%20Basil&f[1]=ss_bb_type%3Achart_item&type=2&artist=Toni%20Basil|website=Billboard|accessdate=14 October 2016}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Toni Basil singles|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/111201-Toni-Basil|website=Discogs|accessdate=14 October 2016}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Single Release info|url=https://www.discogs.com/Toni-Basil-Over-My-Head/master/105269|website=Discogs|accessdate=14 October 2016}} 5. ^{{cite web|last1=Erlewine|first1=Stephen Thomas|title="The Best of Toni Basil: Mickey & Other Love Songs" review|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-best-of-toni-basil-mickey-other-love-songs-mw0000627054|website=Allmusic|accessdate=14 October 2016}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=Billboard magazine article|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yCQEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT110&lpg=PT110&dq=toni+basil+over+my+head&source=bl&ots=9I221DnRE4&sig=Mnop4g9KozhTNt33_kq1gwv7GHc&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiShLuC19zPAhWCqh4KHV3xALk4HhDoAQhLMAk#v=onepage&q=toni%20basil%20over%20my%20head&f=false|website=Google Books|accessdate=15 October 2016}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Music Video|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21VDL0aBz14|website=YouTube|accessdate=14 October 2016}} 8. ^1 {{cite web|title=1984 VMA's|url=http://www.mtv.com/vma/1984|website=MTV|accessdate=14 October 2016}} 9. ^1 {{cite web|last1=Gruber|first1=Xaque|title="‘Mickey’ Turns 30: A Closer Look at the One and Only Toni Basil"|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/xaque-gruber/toni-basil-mickey-anniversary_b_2080971.html|website=Huffington Post|accessdate=15 October 2016}} 10. ^{{cite web|title="Toni Basil’s Tenacious Tumble To 'Mickey'"|url=https://medium.com/cuepoint/toni-basils-tenacious-tumble-to-mickey-e0c5c6fd4eed#.8crh15vek|website=Cuepoint|accessdate=15 October 2016}} 7 : Toni Basil songs|1983 songs|1983 singles|A&M Records singles|Songs written by Franne Golde|Song recordings produced by Mike Chapman|Music videos directed by Toni Basil |
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