Speaker 1: Regaining Kara musorganic music rooted is is today's tbility.
Speaker 2: Good evening, I'm Gale Nobles. Tonight we celebrate the remarkable
Speaker 2: legacy of Irene Cara, a true icon of music and film.
Speaker 2: Best known for her powerful voice and unforgettable hits, Irene
Speaker 2: captivated the world with her songs like Fame and Flash Dance,
Speaker 2: What a Feeling. Her contributions not only brought her fame,
Speaker 2: but also inspired generations of artists and audiences alike. Irene
Speaker 2: was more than just a singer. She was a passionate
Speaker 2: advocate for a genuine artistry. In an interview, she spoke
Speaker 2: eloquently about her band Hot Caramel, which she referred to
Speaker 2: as serious musicians with conviction. Irene emphasized the importance of
Speaker 2: returning to what she called the organic roots of music.
Speaker 2: In her eyes, there was something sacred about creating original sounds,
Speaker 2: something that had, in her words, been played out in
Speaker 2: an industry increasingly reliant on imitation. She championed the idea
Speaker 2: that true artistry come from a place of authenticity and skill,
Speaker 2: a reminder that real connection in music comes from the heart.
Speaker 2: Irene believed that the music landscape needed a shift back
Speaker 2: to this foundational ground where abilities flourished and creativity thrived.
Speaker 2: As we remember Irene Kara, let us honor her vision
Speaker 2: for a music world that truly reflects the spirit of
Speaker 2: its creators. Her songs will continue to resonate not just
Speaker 2: for their catchy melodies, but for the deeper message rapped within,
Speaker 2: a call to embrace creativity, authenticity, and the beautiful complexity
Speaker 2: of the human experience. Thank you, Irene for your timeless
Speaker 2: contributions that will forever inspire us to seek the genuine
Speaker 2: in art and life. I'm Gail Nobles. Thank you for
Speaker 2: listening regainic, muzy rooted itability