Fame (soundtrack)
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| Fame | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Michael Gore | |
| Released | 1980 |
| Genre | Disco |
| Label | RSO |
| Producer | Michael Gore |
Fame is the original soundtrack of the 1980 Academy Award- and Golden Globe-winning film Fame starring Irene Cara, Lee Curreri, Paul McCrane and Laura Dean. The original score was composed by Michael Gore.
The score won the Academy Award for Best Music - Original Score. It was also nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, the BAFTA Award for Best Film Music and a Grammy Award.
The songs "Out Here On My Own" and "Fame" were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song, with the latter one winning the award.
[edit] Track listing
- "Fame“ (5:14) - Irene Cara (won the Academy Award for Best Original Song)
- "Out Here on My Own“ (3:09) - Irene Cara (nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song)
- "Hot Lunch Jam“ (4:09) - Irene Cara
- "Dogs in the Yard“ (3:16) - Paul McCrane
- "Red Light“ (6:08) - Linda Clifford
- "Is It Okay If I Call You Mine?“ (2:42) - Paul McCrane
- "Never Alone“ (3:21) - Contemporary Gospel Chorus of the High School of Music and Art
- "Ralph and Monty (Dressing Room Piano)“ (1:50) - Michael Gore
- "I Sing the Body Electric“ (5:01) - Vocal Soloists: Laura Dean, Irene Cara, Paul McCrane, Traci Parnell, Eric Brockington
| Preceded by The Lexicon of Love by ABC |
UK Albums Chart number one album July 24, 1982 – August 6, 1982 |
Succeeded by The Kids from "Fame" by The Kids from "Fame" |
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