# Irene Cara

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Irene Cara in HitMasters: 70 songs as collectible cards. Most popular: “Flashdance... What a Feeling (Radio Mix)”. 19 releases in the catalog.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tracks | 70 |
| YouTube Music subscribers | 76,300 |
| YouTube Music | [https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCyiXsKGKbYWQTkg919MyrNQ](https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCyiXsKGKbYWQTkg919MyrNQ) |

## About

Irene Cara Escalera was an American singer and actress who rose to prominence for her role as Coco Hernandez in the 1980 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... What a Feeling", for which she shared an Academy Award for Best Original Song and won a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1984. Before her success with Fame, Cara portrayed the title character Sparkle Williams in the original 1976 musical drama film Sparkle. Cara died as a result of hypertensive heart disease after hypercholesterolemia at age 63.

Text: Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene\_Cara), CC BY-SA license.

## Most popular songs

- [Flashdance... What a Feeling (Radio Mix) – Irene Cara (Diamond Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/irene-cara-flashdance-what-a-feeling-radio-mix-ILWSp0m9G2U)
- [Flashdance... What a Feeling (Extended Remix) – Irene Cara (Gold Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/irene-cara-flashdance-what-a-feeling-extended-remix-850zcdovxiQ)
- [Flashdance...What A Feeling (Re-Recorded) – Irene Cara (Gold Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/irene-cara-flashdance-what-a-feeling-re-recorded-odesEVaUzZE)
- [Flashdance – Irene Cara (Gold Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/irene-cara-flashdance-wK8DBWKc0Sw)
- [Flashdance (What a Feeling) (Remastered 2022) – Irene Cara (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/irene-cara-flashdance-what-a-feeling-remastered-2022-fqzs4qWi1X4)
- [Breakdance (Radio Mix) – Irene Cara (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/irene-cara-breakdance-radio-mix-JR3BaMQ0bBM)
- [Why Me? (12" Mix) – Irene Cara (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/irene-cara-why-me-12-mix-tRcrLjX7ygo)
- [What a Feeling – Irene Cara (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/irene-cara-what-a-feeling-mVSeSnbQ0fc)
- [What a Feeling – Irene Cara (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/irene-cara-what-a-feeling-UVAPvCo7cr0)
- [The Dream (Hold On to Your Dream) (Dance Remix) – Irene Cara (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/irene-cara-the-dream-hold-on-to-your-dream-dance-remix-JjkqkFLXAFw)
- [Flashdance... What A Feeling ('95 Version) – Irene Cara (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/irene-cara-flashdance-what-a-feeling-95-version-P6uo5EqKM5s)
- [Anyone Can See – Irene Cara (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/irene-cara-anyone-can-see-Sc3VcKYvJf0)

## Releases

- [All my Heart (Zio Peter & Bruno Guerrini Remix 2025) (2025)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-all-my-heart-zio-peter-and-bruno-guerrini-remix-MPREb_JTwL6j4bfBY)
- [You Need Me (Ti Sento) (Remix 2024) (2024)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-you-need-me-ti-sento-remix-2024-MPREb_ILzJ9h6GhjO)
- [Irene Cara Presents Hot Caramel (2011)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-irene-cara-presents-hot-caramel-MPREb_eNwpgvQCnlt)
- [Flashdance… What a Feeling - EP (2010)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-flashdance-what-a-feeling-ep-MPREb_4Bk79zJ76eb)
- [You Need Me (1996)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-you-need-me-MPREb_t1fFkuGi6SL)
- [What a Feelin' (1983)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-what-a-feelin-MPREb_Cx7OzjCj3E3)
- [Anyone Can See (1982)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-anyone-can-see-MPREb_MHalKgbweVV)
- [Flashdance...What A Feeling (Re-Recorded - Sped Up) (2023)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-flashdance-what-a-feeling-re-recorded-sped-up-MPREb_RqRVr1ZkODB)
- [Flashdance.... What a Feeling (Billboard Hot 100 - No 01) (2018)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-flashdance-what-a-feeling-billboard-hot-100-no-01-MPREb_xOMkWhcUBDw)
- [Flashdance, What a Feeling (feat. SPYZR) (2017)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-flashdance-what-a-feeling-feat-spyzr-MPREb_RlStwK4QaG6)
- [Flashdance... What A Feeling (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-flashdance-what-a-feeling-MPREb_4BQUPgBgTj1)
- [Flashdance...What A Feeling (2008)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-flashdance-what-a-feeling-MPREb_4eWQkcP1jUJ)
- [All My Heart (1996)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-all-my-heart-MPREb_GHMHNXX4wEw)
- [All my heart (1995)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-all-my-heart-MPREb_nv4m2TmReet)
- [Flashdance...What a Feeling (1983)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-flashdance-what-a-feeling-MPREb_9yyjlChGbq9)
- [What A Feeling (1983)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-what-a-feeling-MPREb_WPI3GsypgKd)
- [Flashdance (What a Feeling) (Remastered 2022) (1983)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-flashdance-what-a-feeling-remastered-2022-MPREb_f1k7Esq7o26)
- [Flashdance… What A Feeling (Instrumental) (1983)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-flashdance-what-a-feeling-instrumental-MPREb_if8DSzoL3Yp)
- [Disco & Pop Passion](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/irene-cara-disco-and-pop-passion-MPREb_BFGbMyfeNRh)

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