“FLASHDANCE” IRENE CARA

“Flashdance” is a song that was recorded by American singer and actress, Irene Cara. The lyrics within describe the dreams and aspirations of a young welder who aspires to be a professional dancer.

As a single, “Flashdance” won the Academy Award for “Best Original Song”, along with a Grammy Award for “Best Female Pop Vocal Performance”.

On this very day, June 27th 1983, it was the #1 song in America, topping Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. If you’d like to have a listen, please feel free to use the provided link. Taken from the album, “What a Feelin’”, here’s IRENE CARA, with “FLASHDANCE”…