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"Cruising for Bruising" reached the Top 40 in both the US and Canada, where it stayed in the charts for twelve and fourteen weeks, respectively. [10] [11] By contrast, it failed to be a major hit in Europe, as it barely made the top 50 in France (46), [12] did not manage to reach the top 50 in the Netherlands (51), [13] and stalled at number 86 ...
"Cruising for Bruising" followed as the second single and became Basia's biggest hit yet. [12] In North America, it served as the first single, followed by "Baby You're Mine". "Copernicus" was a Japan-only single, and although never commercially released elsewhere, the track was performed on Late Night with David Letterman on Thanksgiving night ...
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Basia was born in Jaworzno, Poland in 1954. [5] She had three siblings – two brothers and a sister [6] – and her parents ran a popular ice cream parlor in the town's centre. [7]
Her best-selling single reportedly is 1990's "Cruising for Bruising" from London Warsaw New York which in turn is her most successful album. The singer has enjoyed biggest commercial success in the US, Japan, France, and her native Poland. For Basia's discography with Matt Bianco see Matt Bianco discography.
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Basia – lead vocals; Danny White – keyboards; Paul Booth – flute (alto), percussion, saxophone, background vocals; Veronique Clarisse – background vocals; Annick Clarisse-Willequet – background vocals
The music video for the song was directed by Nick Morris.It shows Basia and her band rehearsing the song for a performance in an empty nightclub. At the song's climax, the setting changes as Basia finishes the song with the nightclub now occupied by an energetic audience.