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1980 Soundtrack – Fame

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Fame: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack from the film of the same name, released in 1980 by RSO Records. In 2003, it was reissued on CD with three bonus tracks, which was then reissued again in 2009 and 2012.

Tracks

1  Fame (Michael Gore; Dean Pitchford) 05:16
2  Out Here On My Own (Michael Gore; Lesley Gore) 03:13
3  Hot Lunch Jam (Michael Gore; Lesley Gore; Robert Colesberry) 04:12
4  Dogs In The Yard (Dominic Bugatti; Frank Musker) 03:16
5  Red Light (Michael Gore; Dean Pitchford) 06:10
6  Is It O.K. To Call You Mine (Paul McCrane) 02:41
7  Never Alone (Anthony Evans) 03:24
8  Ralph And Monty (Dressing Room Piano) (Michael Gore) 01:51
9  I Sing The Body Electric (Dean Pitchford; Michael Gore) 05:02

Biography

Musicians

1 Fame

BassNeil Jason
DrumsYogi Horton
Guitar (solo)Elliott Randall
GuitarDavid Spinozza
GuitarJeff Mironov
KeyboardsLeon Pendarvis
SynthesizerKen Bichel
PercussionCrusher Bennett
PercussionJim Maelen
Background VocalsAnn Sutton
Background VocalsDeborah McDuffie
Background VocalsLouise Bethune
Background VocalsLuther Vandross
Background VocalsPeggy Blue
Background VocalsUllanda McCullough
Background VocalsVicki Sue Robinson
Background VocalsYvonne Lewis
VocalsIrene Cara


2 Out Here On My Own

PianoFrank Owens
VocalsIrene Cara


3 Hot Lunch Jam

BassNeil Jason
DrumsBob Fisher
GuitarMichael Monaco
PianoLee Curreri
PianoRay Chew
HarmonicaDon Brooks
SaxDave Tofani
SaxDavid Glasser
SaxDenny Morouse
TrumpetChris Rogers
TrumpetMike Lawrence
ViolinAdam Abeshouse
TambourineAnthony Evans
TambourineDesiree Lindsay
TambourineEric Brockington
TambourineGordon Sayles
TambourineTraci Parnell
PercussionTony Lewis
Background VocalsAnn Sutton
Background VocalsAnnie Roboff
Background VocalsAnthony Evans
Background VocalsAnthony Ogburn
Background VocalsApril Lang
Background VocalsCheryl Questell
Background VocalsDesiree Lindsay
Background VocalsEric Brockington
Background VocalsGordon Sayles
Background VocalsKim Carlson
Background VocalsLisa Herman
Background VocalsLisa Lowell
Background VocalsLouise Bethune
Background VocalsMary Wormworth
Background VocalsRobert Koch
Background VocalsThais Hockaday
Background VocalsTraci Parnell
Background VocalsVicki Sue Robinson
Background VocalsWillie Henry Jr
VocalsIrene Cara


4 Dogs In The Yard

BassMarcus Miller
DrumsChris Parker
GuitarCliff Morris
GuitarJeff Layton
PianoRob Mounsey
SynthesizerSuzanne Ciani
VocalsPaul McCrane


5 Red Light

BassNeil Jason
DrumsSteve Jordan
GuitarJeff Mironov
GuitarRoss Traut
GuitarSteve Khan
KeyboardsClifford Carter
KeyboardsRay Chew
SynthesizerTim Tobias
SaxGeorge Young
SaxRonnie Cuber
SaxHarold Vick
TromboneDavid Taylor
TromboneBarry Rogers
TromboneDave Bergeron
TrumpetJon Faddis
TrumpetRandy Brecker
PercussionJim Maelen
Background VocalsMaeretha Stewart
Background VocalsUllanda McCullough
Background VocalsVivian Cherry
VocalsLinda Clifford


6 Is It O.K. To Call You Mine

GuitarPaul McCrane
VocalsPaul McCrane


7 Never Alone

PianoWade Lassister


8 Ralph And Monty (Dressing Room Piano)

PianoMichael Gore


9 I Sing The Body Electric

BassGene Santini
DrumsAllan Schwartzberg
GuitarBilly Cross
PianoSteve Margoshes
BassoonDonald MacCourt
BassoonLoren Glickman
ClarinetCharles Russo
ClarinetWilliam Blount
FluteAndrew Lolya
FluteJulius Baker
FlutePhil Bodner
French HornAl Richmond
French HornPeter Gordon
French HornRon Sell
French HornSharon Moe
OboeGeorge Marge
OboeMarsha Heller
TromboneDavid Taylor
TromboneEddie Bert
TromboneHarry DiVito
TrumpetDanny Cahn
TrumpetJames Sedlar
TrumpetLew Soloff
TambourineAnthony Evans
TambourineDarryl Ware
TambourineDelphia Shipman
TambourineEric Brockington
TambourineTraci Parnell
PercussionGordon Gottlieb
PercussionJames Ogden
PercussionMichael Levenson
VocalsLaura Dean
VocalsIrene Cara
VocalsPaul McCrane
VocalsTraci Parnell
VocalsEric Brockington

Other Musicians

Chorus – Contemporary Gospel Chorus The High School Of Music And Art (Track 7)
Chorus – Alan Vetter, Amy Wheeler, Annie Roboff, Anthony Evans, April Lang, Ben Werblolowsky, Cheryl Williams, Darryl Ware, Delphia Shipman, Denise Andrades, Derek Cheeley, Eric Brockington, Gordon Sayles, Jean Deetjin, Judith Charlton, Julie Cohen, Kevin Windley, Ladd Boris, Lance Gross, Leonard Battle, Lillian Miller, Linda Jefferson, Lisa Herman, Lisa Lowell, Luanne Holder, Monica Dizzoza, Nanette Dermanjian, Nanette Schwersenz, Ralph Dujour, Raul Lugo, Robert Bostwick, Robert Koch, Rodney Gray, Saundra Evans, Shirley Jiha, Traci Parnell, Wanda Tanks, Willie Henry Jr, Yvette Carrington (Track 9)

Cello – Jonathan Abramowitz (Tracks 3, 4)
Cello – Maurice Bialkin (Tracks 3, 9)
Cello – Seymour Barab (Track 3)
Cello – Jesse Levy, Richard Locker (Track 4)
Cello – Alla Goldberg, Carolyn Halif, Holly Singer, Lawrence Lenske, Richard Locke (Track 9)
Double Bass – John Beal (Tracks 4, 9)
Double Bass – Ron Carter (Track 4)
Double Bass – Donald Palma, Lewis Paer, Ralph Oxman (Track 9)
Viola – Judy Geist, Julien Barber, Lenore Weinstock, Maureen Gallagher (Track 4)
Viola – Carolyn Voight, Evelyn Glover, Harold Coletta, Helen Huybrechts, Seymour Berman, Sue Pray (Track 9)
Violin – Lamar Alsop, Diana Halprin, Fred Buldrini, Harold Kohon, Joe Malin, Joe Rabuska, Lewis Eley, Max Ellen, Regis Iandiorio, Sanford Allen, Tony Posk (Track 4)
Violin – Alphonse Schipani, Arianne Bronne, Carmel Malin, Frederick Buldrini, Israel Chorberg, Jean Ingraham, Joe Malin, Joyce Flissler, Kathryn Kienke, Leo Kahn, Leon Goldstein, Leonore Walaniuk, Marilyn Wright, Max Hollander, Peter Dimitriades, Peter VanDerwater, Regis Iandiorio, Suzanne Ornstein (Track 9)

Liner Notes

Producer – Michael Gore
Producer – Gil Askey (Track 5)
Arranged By – Leon Pendarvis (Track 1)
Arranged By – Steve Margoshes (Tracks 4, 9)
Arranged By – Gil Askey (Track 5)
Concertmaster – Lamar Alsop (Track 4)
Engineer (Recording, Mixing) – Frank Kulaga (Tracks 6, 8)
Engineer (Assistant) – Lincoln Clapp
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Mixed By – Frank Kulaga
Recorded By – Chuck Irwin

Art Direction, Design – Glenn Ross, Tim Owens

Mastered At A&M Records
Mixed At Mediasound
Recorded At Mediasound
Recorded At C.I. Recording Studios
Recorded At A&R Studios
Recorded At Columbia 30th Street Studio
Phonographic Copyright Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc
Copyright Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc

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