“Hey Mickey” (often called “Hey Mickey” but officially titled “Mickey”) by Toni Basil came out in 1981 as part of her debut album Word of Mouth , and it was released as a single on January 3, 1982.

The famous cheerleader-style music video, sometimes listed under the full title “Tony Basil: Hey Mickey,” is documented with a U.S. release date of February 1982.

So in short:

  • Album release with “Mickey”: 1981.
  • Single release date: January 3, 1982.
  • Music video release: February 1982 (U.S.).

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