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Irene Cara - Flashdance... What A Feeling (Original Post)
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Jul 2020
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BigmanPigman
(51,590 posts)1. I loved this scene from Fame...
Makes me want to get out my white Capezio jazz dance shoes and leg warmers.
mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)3. Those two came out real close to one another IIRC (nt)
BigmanPigman
(51,590 posts)4. What does IIRC mean?
I still have my Capezio shoes from 1981 too.
mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)6. If I Recall Correctly :) nt
BigmanPigman
(51,590 posts)7. Oh, yes, they did.
I loved Fame so much that I made my 6th graders sing the song "I sing the body electric" for their Promotion to Middle School in 1997.
mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)8. I like pretty much all Alan Parker films ;) nt
BigmanPigman
(51,590 posts)9. You prompted me to Google him...
I like most of them as well....what a variety! Very talented man.
mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)2. First real job I ever had as a teen was as an usher at a movie theater.
Flashdance was playing when I first started working.
Man did I hear that song a lot of times lol ...
handmade34
(22,756 posts)5. best part is the dance
I loved that movie!! leg warmers and all
Olafjoy
(937 posts)10. Great music has helped me deal
With the last 3 1/2 years of surrealistic nightmare
Croney
(4,659 posts)11. For our little hippie wedding in 1984, the theme was
Take your passion
And make it happen.
It was his first wedding, my third. So far so good.
Mike 03
(16,616 posts)12. A soundtrack in search of a movie!
Great stuff. Brings back some great memories.