Mistaken Identity is the sixth studio album by Kim Carnes released in the spring of 1981. It was one of 1981's biggest albums and produced Billboard's
#1 song for the entire year, "Bette Davis Eyes". It was nominated for the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.
The album spent four weeks at
#1 on Billboard magazine's Top Albums chart, and was subsequently certified Platinum. The album spawned three singles, "Bette Davis Eyes", "Draw of the Cards" and the title track, which peaked at
#1,
#28 and
#60 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, respectively.