• Irene Cara Escalera (March 18, 1959 – November 25, 2022) was an American singer and actress who rose to prominence for her role as Coco Hernandez in the...
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  • theme song to the Fame film and TV series. The song was performed by Irene Cara, who played the role of Coco Hernandez in the original film. It was also...
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  • written for the film by Moroder, with lyrics by Keith Forsey and the singer Irene Cara. Flashdance is also often remembered for its film poster featuring Beals...
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  • Flashdance... What a Feeling (category Irene Cara songs)
    Giorgio Moroder and lyrics by Keith Forsey and the song's performer, Irene Cara. The song spent six weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped...
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  • of the world," as well as the linkages to black power. The film stars Irene Cara, Philip Michael Thomas, Lonette McKee, Dwan Smith, Mary Alice, Dorian...
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  • Malcolm McDowell, Phyllis Diller, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Ed Asner, Sally Kellerman, Irene Cara, Carol Channing and Tracey Ullman. The film serves as a direct sequel...
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  • musician to play the part. Irene Cara, a former student of the school, was cast as Coco Hernandez. Parker was not impressed with Cara's musical audition, until...
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  • Whitman Mayo, John Diehl, Bob Zmuda, Timothy Carey, Bill Maher, and Irene Cara. Naive but good-natured young man Albert Hockenberry (Baldwin) arrives...
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  • Keith Forsey, and the song's performer, Irene Cara, that was the first official single to be released from Cara's 1983 album, What a Feelin', making it...
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  • the film. One of his contributions, "Flashdance...What a Feeling" by Irene Cara, was released as a single in March 1983, weeks before the film's April...
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  • first time: Toto, Patti Austin, James Ingram, Dexys Midnight Runners, Irene Cara, The Police, Eurythmics, Michael Sembello, and Bonnie Tyler. Michael Jackson...
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    Heaven with the Michael Lloyd-produced duet "Love Survives" alongside Irene Cara. He also appeared in the movie King of New York. Born in Harlem section...
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  • Anyone Can See (category Irene Cara albums)
    Anyone Can See is Irene Cara's debut album, released in 1982. This album followed up her successful hit singles "Out Here on My Own" and "Fame". The album...
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    Miami Vice. His first notable roles were in Coonskin (1975) and opposite Irene Cara in the 1976 film Sparkle. After his success in Miami Vice, he appeared...
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    songs for many performers including David Bowie, Falco, Kylie Minogue, Irene Cara, Bonnie Tyler, Janet Jackson, Madleen Kane, Melissa Manchester, Blondie...
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  • (2001) and Rush Hour 3 (2007). Palmisano was married to singer and actress Irene Cara from 1986 to 1991. They met while filming Certain Fury (1985). They also...
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  • What a Feelin' (category Irene Cara albums)
    by American singer-songwriter Irene Cara. Released on November 2, 1983, this album is a continuation of the work that Cara began with producer Giorgio Moroder...
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  • and directed by Gordon Parks Jr. It stars Moses Gunn, Kevin Hooks and Irene Cara. A modern adaptation of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, the film...
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  • Written for a Motion Picture or A Television Special Michael Boddicker, Irene Cara, Kim Carnes, Douglas Cotler, Keith Forsey, Richard Gilbert, Jerry Hey...
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  • song "No One But You" is performed by Irene Cara. Lam, Nora; Schneider, Richard H. (1991) [1st pub with Irene Burk Harrell HarperCollins 1983]. China...
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    Bruce Springsteen 68 "Cum on Feel the Noize" Quiet Riot 69 "Breakdance" Irene Cara 70 "Adult Education" Daryl Hall & John Oates 71 "They Don't Know" Tracey...
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  • seasons 4, 6), music major and talented bi-racial singer/dancer, replacing Irene Cara from the original film Albert Hague as Professor Benjamin Shorofsky, classically...
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    the Heartbreakers 65 "She's Out of My Life" Michael Jackson 66 "Fame" Irene Cara 67 "Fire Lake" Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band 68 "How Do I Make...
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  • Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Irene Cara - Out Here On My Own, retrieved 2021-02-03 "IRENE CARA | full Official Chart History | Official Charts...
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  • Breakdance (song) (category Irene Cara songs)
    song's performer, Irene Cara. Moroder's obsession with the dance hit "Rockit" by Herbie Hancock fueled his composition of the music, and Cara was inspired...
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    "Flashdance... What a Feeling" Music: Giorgio Moroder Lyrics: Keith Forsey and Irene Cara (1983) "I Just Called to Say I Love You" Music and lyrics: Stevie Wonder...
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  • from one to four years. Irene Cara appeared during the first season (1971–1972) and would go on to become a pop-music star. Cara was replaced in the second...
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    "Flashdance... What a Feeling" Music: Giorgio Moroder Lyrics: Keith Forsey and Irene Cara (1983) "I Just Called to Say I Love You" Music and lyrics: Stevie Wonder...
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    "Flashdance... What a Feeling" Music: Giorgio Moroder Lyrics: Keith Forsey and Irene Cara (1983) "I Just Called to Say I Love You" Music and lyrics: Stevie Wonder...
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    Extra-Terrestrial – John Williams (1982) Flashdance – Michael Boddicker, Irene Cara, Kim Carnes, Doug Cotler, Keith Forsey, Richard Gilbert, Jerry Hey, Duane...
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