Toy Boy

"Toy Boy" is a song by American-British singer Sinitta. The song was released on 25 July 1987, and became the fourth single in her self-titled debut album, which came out on 26 December of the same year.[1] It reached number 4 in the UK in August 1987, staying on the charts for 14 weeks. The song was the 26th best-selling single of 1987 in the UK, selling more than some number ones from that year. It was certified silver by the BPI.[2] It was also well-received on the US dance charts, peaking at number 19.

For other uses, see Toy Boy (disambiguation).
"Toy Boy"
Single by Sinitta
from the album Sinitta!
ReleasedJuly 1987[1]
Recorded1987
GenreDance-pop, Hi-NRG
Length3:25
LabelFanfare Records
Songwriter(s)Stock Aitken Waterman
Producer(s)Stock Aitken Waterman
Sinitta singles chronology
"Feels Like the First Time"
(1986)		 "Toy Boy"
(1987)		 "GTO"
(1987)

Formats and track listings
7" 1 single[3]
  1. "Toy Boy" - 3:25
  2. "Toy Boy" (Instrumental) - 4:56
7" 2 single[4]
  1. "Toy Boy" - 3:25
  2. "Toy Boy" (Extended Rap Version) - 3:50
12" single[5]
  1. "Toy Boy" (The Extended Bicep Mix) - 7:36
  2. "Toy Boy" - 3:25
  3. "Toy Boy" (Instrumental) - 4:56
US 12" single[6]
  1. "Toy Boy" (The Extended Bicep Mix) - 7:36
  2. "Toy Boy" (The Extended British Mix) - 7:00

Charts
Chart (1987) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop) 14
Denmark (IFPI)[7] 9
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[8] 4
Germany (Media Control Charts)[9] 9
Ireland (IRMA) 11
Italy (FIMI) 31
Japan (Oricon) 48
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[9] 23
Spain (AFYVE) 23
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[9] 13
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 3
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) 4
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[10] 19
Chart (1988) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA Charts)[11] 49
New Zealand (RIANZ)[9] 13

References
  1. pwl-empire.com Archived 2009-02-28 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Certified Awards Search". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
  3. discogs.com
  4. discogs.com
  5. discogs.com
  6. discogs.com
  7. Danish Singles Chart 30 October 1987
  8. Nyman, Jake (2005). Suomi soi 4: Suuri suomalainen listakirja (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 951-31-2503-3.
  9. lescharts.com
  10. billboard.com
  11. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. Australian Chart Book, St Ives, N.S.W. p. 276. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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