"Bad Habits" is 1985 crossover dance single by

Jenny Burton Jenny Burton (born November 18, 1957, New York) is an American R&B singer who had several hits on the US ''Billboard'' dance chart. Career She was lead singer of the dance music band C-Bank's 1983 Top 5 Hot Dance Music/Club Play single "One ...

, former lead singer of the group

C-Bank John Robie is an American musician, producer and songwriter. He has produced and/or written for such artists as: Chaka Khan, New Order, UB40, Cabaret Voltaire, Soulsonic Force, Boy George, Planet Patrol, Laura Branigan, and Freeez, among other ...

. The single went to number one on the US dance chart and remained on the chart for eleven weeks. It also peaked at number nineteen on the ''Billboard'' Hot Soul Singles chart and number 68 on the UK Singles Chart.

Cover versions

The song was covered by ATFC presents OnePhatDeeva titled "Bad Habit" on

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. It reached number 17 on the UK Singles Chart in September 2000.

References

1985 songs 1985 singles Songs written by Fred McFarlane Atlantic Records singles {{1980s-song-stub