Hot Potato (song)

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"Hot Potato"
"Hot Potato" cover
Single by La Toya Jackson
from the album Heart Don't Lie
Released 1984
Format 7", 12" single
Recorded 1984
Genre Pop/R&B/Soul/Dance
Length 4:40 (Album Version), 3:42 (Single Version)
Label Epic
Producer(s) Amir Bayyan
Chart positions
  1. No. 43, Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks
  2. No. 38, Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play
La Toya Jackson singles chronology

"Heart Don't Lie"
(1984)

"Hot Potato"
(1984)

"Private Joy"
(1984)

"Hot Potato" is a single by American singer La Toya Jackson, the third single from her successful 1984 album Heart Don't Lie. It peaked at #43 (Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks) and #38 (Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play). It also enjoyed time on the Billboard Heat Seekers chart. The single was released on 7" and 12" formats with the album track "Think Twice" on the B-side. Some singles also include a dub version.

Jackson performed this song on the US TV show "The Unknown Stuntman" (with Lee Majors) in 1984, where she had a guest appearance.