achieved chart success as the 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...
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musical film Fame, and for recording the film's title song "Fame", which reached No. 1 in several countries. In 1983, Cara co-wrote and sang the song "Flashdance...
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Lennon "Fame" (Irene Cara song), winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song (from the above 1980 film) "F.A.M.E." (song), by Young Jeezy "Fame (The Game)"...
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Out Here on My Own (category Irene Cara songs)
"Out Here on My Own" is a ballad from the 1980 musical film Fame, performed by Irene Cara. It was written by sibling songwriting duo Lesley Gore (lyricist)...
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Flashdance... What a Feeling (category Irene Cara songs)
is a song from the 1983 film Flashdance with music by Giorgio Moroder and lyrics by Keith Forsey and the song's performer, Irene Cara. The song spent...
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"Breakdance" is a song written by Giorgio Moroder, Bunny Hull, and the song's performer, Irene Cara. Moroder's obsession with the dance hit "Rockit" by...
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Irene Cara". SongFacts. Retrieved August 8, 2016. Wisser, Carl. "Dean Pitchford: Songwriter Interviews". SongFacts. Retrieved August 7, 2020. "Fame (1980)"...
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"Oscar Winners On The Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved August 7, 2020. Irene Cara - Fame, retrieved 2021-02-03 "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts...
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and reduced to 30 minutes in length. The show's theme song was a pop hit for singer Irene Cara, having been featured in the motion picture. A re-recorded...
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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 is...
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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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Academy franchises, along with the UK's Fame Academy, to feature the iconic song "Fame" originally performed by Irene Cara in the 1980 film of the same name...
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on the Billboard dance chart for one week along with two songs performed by Irene Cara, "Fame" and "Hot Lunch Jam". The single also peaked at No. 41 on...
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Own" and the title theme "Fame" (both sung by Irene Cara for the 1980 original film). There's a version of the theme song with a verse by Collins Pennie...
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Your Dream)" by Irene Cara, had some success on multiple singles charts in the US and had a music video that received airplay on MTV. Cara later claimed...
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Sparkle; in the end Irene Cara was cast, at age 17. She became the film's breakout star and went on to act in films such as Fame. With her other cast...
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Embraceable You (category Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients)
song and dance routine choreographed by Fred Astaire. Billie Holiday's 1944 recording was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2005. Irene Cara in...
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Flashdance (category Films that won the Best Original Song Academy Award)
"Flashdance... What a Feeling" was performed by Irene Cara, who also sang the title song for the similar 1980 film Fame. The music for "Flashdance... What a Feeling"...
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forced to leave. The programme adopted its theme, the song made famous by Irene Cara called "Fame" performed by the contestants for a potential spot in...
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in the year 1983 (See 1983 in music). Guest starring was Irene Cara, who sang "Fame" — the song an Academy Award winner — originally for the film of the...
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received help from Irene Cara. The film's music supervisor, Grammy-winning producer Phil Ramone, selected several of the other songs to be heard in the...
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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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played the well-known guitar solos on Steely Dan's song "Reelin' in the Years" and Irene Cara's song "Fame". The former solo was ranked as the 40th best guitar...
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Peaches & Herb (redirect from Herb Fame)
star-studded installment of the PBS show featuring R&B greats such as Irene Cara, Heatwave, and Anita Ward. Miriamm currently performs as a freelance vocalist...
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she also took courses of piano and dance. She has an older sister called Irene. In 2005, she was a member of the contest Cami De L'Exit in Majorca and...
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Lewis and the News "Heart and Soul" Irene Cara "Flashdance... What a Feeling" Irene Cara "Why Me? (Irene Cara song)" James Ingram & Michael McDonald "Ya...
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April Wine A Foot in Coldwater Anvil D. Train Dynasty Haywire The Hunt Irene Cara Lee Aaron Lime Moxy Razor Ronnie Hawkins Wednesday Salsoul Orchestra Shalamar...
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1980. The song is a Japanese-language cover of the hit song "Fame" by Irene Cara. The song sold 100,000 copies. "Cattleya's Corsage", the single's B-side...
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Blore Monte Blue Ray Bolger John Brascia Lucille Bremer James Cagney Irene Cara Leslie Caron Gower Champion Marge Champion Cyd Charisse Joan Crawford...
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over 1.2 million copies and was certified platinum by the BPI. "Fame" by Irene Cara came in second place, selling more than 975,000 copies and losing...
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