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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 ...
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.
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]
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"Cruisin'" is a 1979 single written, produced, and performed by the American singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson for Motown Records' Tamla label. One of Robinson's most successful singles outside of his work with the Miracles, "Cruisin'" hit number one on the U.S. Cash Box Top 100 and was also a Billboard Hot 100 hit, peaking at number four the week of February 2, 1980. [3]
Brontez Purnell (born July 2, 1982) [1] is an American writer, musician, dancer, and director based out of Oakland, California. [2] [3] He is the author of several award-winning books, including Since I Laid My Burden Down (2017), [4] 100 Boyfriends (2022), which won a Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction, [5] and the punk zine Fag School. [6]