Irene Cara

• Born Irene Cara Escalera on 18 March 1959 in New York, US.
• Died on 25 November 2022 in Florida, US.

• Nominated for the Favourite Soul/R&B Female Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1984

• 1982
• Out Here On My Own - Irene Cara entered the UK charts on 05 September 1982, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 58.
• Fame - Irene Cara entered the UK charts on 05 September 1982, spent 16 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
• 1983
• Flashdance (What A Feeling) - Irene Cara entered the UK charts on 29 May 1983, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.
• Why Me? - Irene Cara entered the UK charts on 27 November 1983, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 86.
• 1984
• Breakdance - Irene Cara entered the UK charts on 20 May 1984, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 88.

• 1980
• Fame - Irene Cara entered the US charts on 14 June 1980, spent 26 weeks in the charts and reached number 4.
• Out Here On My Own - Irene Cara entered the US charts on 16 August 1980, spent 23 weeks in the charts and reached number 19.
• 1981
• Anyone Can See - Irene Cara entered the US charts on 28 November 1981, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 64.
• 1982
• Anyone Can See - Irene Cara re-entered the US charts on 23 January 1982 and spent a further 11 weeks in the charts reaching number 42.
• 1983
• Flashdance (What A Feeling) - Irene Cara entered the US charts on 02 April 1983, spent 25 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
• Why Me? - Irene Cara entered the US charts on 22 October 1983, spent 15 weeks in the charts and reached number 13.
• The Dream - Irene Cara entered the US charts on 10 December 1983, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 37.
• 1984
• Breakdance - Irene Cara entered the US charts on 24 March 1984, spent 19 weeks in the charts and reached number 8.
• You Were Made For Me - Irene Cara entered the US charts on 28 July 1984, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 78.