Basil, Toni Biography

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Toni Basil is a musician, video artist and choreographer. Her birth name is Antonia Christina Basilotta. She is best known for her 1981 song "Mickey", although it should be noted that this song is in fact a cover of Vicky, a 1980 release by UK band Racey. The video for "Mickey" was one of the most popular of the early-MTV music videos. In the video, Basil wore a Las Vegas High School cheerleader uniform. Toni Basil also has appeared in movies, such as Easy Rider and Five Easy Pieces, as a television guest, and as a choreographer for movies such as American Graffiti, The Rose and Legally Blonde. She appeared as a dancer in The Monkees film, Head. Toni also starred in the cult film, Rockula with Thomas Dolby. Basil brought West coast Street dance to center stage via Television, Video, Movie for Legendary groups such "Lockers" and "Electric Boogaloos".

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