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  Anastacia
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• Dean Pitchford
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  Diahann Carroll
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• Donna Summer
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• Duke Ellington
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  Erica Gimpel
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• George Duke
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• Giorgio Moroder
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  Jack Cassidy
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  Johnny Carson
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• Julia Duffy
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  Kaye Ballard
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• Keith Forsey
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  Lou Reed
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• Luther Vandross
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  Maya Angelou
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• Michael Gore
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  Morgan Freeman
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• Mr. T
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• Oleta Adams
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• Raul Julia
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  Rita Moreno
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• Rosalind Cash
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  Sean Combs
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• Stanley Turrentine
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  Stevie Wonder
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• Theodore Wilson
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  Florida
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• 56th Academy Awards
• Aaron Loves Angela
• Academy Award
• Academy Awards
• Actress
• American Civil War
• American Music Award
• Anastacia
• Anyone Can See
• Bill Chinnock
• Bill Cosby
• Billboard Hot 100
• Billboard Magazine
• Burt Reynolds
• Busted Up
• Caged in Paradiso
• Cantaré, cantarás
• Carasmatic
• Cashbox Magazine
• Certain Fury
• Charlie Barnett
• Checker Cab
• China Cry
• Ciboney Cafe
• City Heat
• civil rights
• Clint Eastwood
• Contemporary R&B;
• Cubans
• D.C. Cab
• Dance music
• Dean Pitchford
• Dennis DeYoung
• Diahann Carroll
• Disco
• Disco Brothers
• Disney
• DJ Bobo
• Donna Summer
• Duke Ellington
• electropop
• Embraceable You
• Erica Gimpel
• Eurodance
• Fame (1980 film)
• Fame (soundtrack)
• Filmation
• Flashdance
• Florida
• Gabriel's Fire
• George Duke
• Giorgio Moroder
• Golden Globe
• Gordon Grody
• Grammy
• Hot Dance Club Songs
• Image Award
• Jack Cassidy
• Jimmy Maelen
• John Blaire
• Johnny Carson
• Juilliard School
• Julia Duffy
• Kaye Ballard
• Keenan Ivory Wayans
• Keith Forsey
• Kent Music Report
• Lou Reed
• Love of Life
• Luther Vandross
• Maggie Flynn
• Maya Angelou
• McFarland & Company
• Medgar Evers
• Media Control Charts
• MegaCharts
• Melbourne
• Michael Gore
• Millington
• Morgan Freeman
• Mr. T
• NAACP
• NBC
• New York
• Obie award
• Oleta Adams
• Oricon
• pianist
• Raul Julia
• record producer
• Rita Moreno
• Roberta Flack
• Rosalind Cash
• RPM (magazine)
• Sammy Davis Jr
• Sean Combs
• Shirley Jones
• singer-songwriter
• Spanish language
• Sparkle (1976 film)
• Stanley Turrentine
• Stephanie Mills
• Stevie Wonder
• Swiss Music Charts
• T. Life
• Tatum O'Neal
• Ted Neeley
• Television pilot
• The Brecker Brothers
• The Bronx, New York
• The Electric Company
• The Magic Voyage
• The Me Nobody Knows
• The Tonight Show
• The Wiz
• Theodore Wilson
• UK Singles Chart
• United States
• Universal Music
• VG-lista
• Via Galactica
• Vicki Sue Robinson
• Warner Music
• What A Feelin'
• What's Happening!!
• Ö3 Austria Top 40

Cara, Irene Filmography

• Bring Back... Fame (2008) (actress, plays Herself)
• Greatest Ever 80s Movies (2007) (actress, plays Herself)
• (2007-05-28) (2007) (actress, plays Herself)
• My Music: Movie Songs (2007) (actress, plays Herself)
• (2006-10-03) (2006) (actress, plays Herself - Guest)
• 100 Greatest Teen Stars (2006) (actress, plays Herself)
• (#1.3) (2005) (actress, plays Herself)
• Get Down Tonight: The Disco Explosion (2004) (actress, plays Herself)
• The Disco Ball (2003) (actress, plays Herself)
• Wetten, dass..? aus Bremen (2001) (actress, plays Herself)
• I Love 1980 (2001) (actress, plays Program Host)
• Beyond Awareness to Action: Ending Abuse of Women (1995) (actress, plays Snow White)
• Happily Ever After (1993) (actress, plays Marilyn)
• Die Abenteuer von Pico und Columbus (1992) (actress, plays Herself)
• (#1.8) (1992) (actress, plays Celine Bird)
• Oscar's Greatest Moments (1992) (actress, plays Eva)
• Birds Gotta Fly (1991) (actress, plays Herself)
• Caged in Paradiso (1990) (actress, plays Herself)
• Rapmania: The Roots of Rap (1990) (actress, plays Herself - Presenter)
• (1988-02-27) (1988) (actress, plays Herself - Performer & Presenter)
• 20th NAACP Image Awards (1988) (actress, plays Simone)
• What's a Nice Girl Like You...? (1987) (actress, plays Tracy)
• The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986) (actress, plays Herself)
• Busted Up (1986) (actress, plays Herself - Performer)
• Certain Fury (1985) (actress, plays Herself)
• (1984-10-28) (1984) (actress, plays Herself - Performer & Winner: Best Original Song)
• The 11th Annual American Music Awards (1984) (actress, plays Ginny Lee)
• The 26th Annual Grammy Awards (1984) (actress, plays Herself)
• The 56th Annual Academy Awards (1984) (actress, plays Herself)
• City Heat (1984) (actress, plays Myrlie Evers)
• A Celebration of Life: A Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. (1984) (actress, plays Musical Guest)
• Jose Feliciano (1983) (actress, plays Irene Cara)
• For Us the Living: The Medgar Evers Story (1983) (actress, plays Herself)
• (#26.28) (1983) (actress, plays Jane)
• D.C. Cab (1983) (actress, plays Sissy Lovejoy)
• (1982-07-08) (1982) (actress, plays Herself - Performer)
• Killing 'em Softly (1982) (actress, plays Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Motion Picture [Musical or Comedy])
• Sister, Sister (1982) (actress, plays Herself)
• The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981) (actress, plays Alice Jefferson)
• The 38th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1981) (actress, plays Musical Guest)
• The 23rd Annual Grammy Awards (1981) (actress, plays Coco Hernandez)
• Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980) (actress, plays Herself)
• (#24.5) (1980) (actress, plays Herself)
• Fame (1980) (actress, plays Herself - 'Coco')
• (1980-09-24) (1980) (actress, plays Musical Guest)
• (1980-09-14) (1980) (actress, plays Bertha Palmer Haley)
• On Location with: FAME (1980) (actress, plays Herself)
• (#9.4) (1980) (actress, plays Herself)
• Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (actress, plays Maria)
• (1981-01-04) (1978) (actress, plays Dancer)
• (1982-09-26) (1978) (actress, plays Sparkle)
• Rerun Gets Married (1977) (actress, plays Amy)
• Apple Pie (1976) (actress, plays Herself)
• Sparkle (1976) (actress, plays Angela)
• A Hair-Trigger Away (1976) (actress, plays Iris - Member of the Short Circus)
• (1975-09-11) (1975) (actress, plays Herself)
• Aaron Loves Angela (1975) (actress, plays Herself)
• 109 (1972) (actress, plays Herself - 'The Me Nobody Knows' Cast Member)
• (#9.2) (1972) (actress, plays Iris - Member of the Short Circus)
• (1971-07-02) (1971) (actress, plays Iris - Member of the Short Circus)
• Black Music in America: From Then Till Now (1971) (actress, plays Iris - Member of the Short Circus)
• 21 (1971) (actress, plays Iris - Member of the Short Circus)
• 10 (1971) (actress, plays Daisy Allen)

Irene Cara

Releases by year: 1997 1982

Album releases

What a Feelin' (Released 1997)

• Flashdance... What a Feeling (radio edit)
• Why Me? (12" mix)
• Breakdance (radio edit)
• The Dream (Hold on To Your Dream)
• You Took My Life Away
• Keep On
• Romance '83
• Cue Me Up
• Receiving
• You Were Made For Me
• Talk To Much
• Breakdance (extended remix)
• The Dream (Hold on To Your Dream) (dance remix)
• Flashdance... What a Feeling (extended remix)
• Flashdance... What a Feeling (intrumental)

Anyone Can See (Released 1982)

• Reach Out I'll Be There
• My Baby (He's Something Else)
• Anyone Can See
• Don't Throw Your Love Away
• Slow Down
• Whad'ya Want
• You Hurt Me Once
• Thunder In My Heart
• Why
• True Love