Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Tagged: Mickey

Hey, Mickey!

Baby Tate

“Hey, Mickey!” by Baby Tate

“Hey, Mickey!” is classified as a cover of “Mickey“, i.e. that earworm which Toni Basil put out in 1982. However, it isn’t truly so, as the verses are totally different, and Baby Tate’s work is more...

Mickey

Toni Basil

“Mickey” by Toni Basil

The lyrics of Toni Basil’s “Mickey” are relatively-simplistic. But at the same time, it’s not really straightforwardly-clear what Toni is getting at specifically. In fact according to Stereogum, when Mickey was first dropped, many listeners were under the impression...