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Tuesday, 3 November 2026
Kids In America Live - Kids From Fame
Kids In America comes from the season 4 concert "The Heart of Rock N Roll part 2". Written by Marty and Ricky Wilde it is performed by Nia Peeples, Billy Hufsey, Jesse Borrego, Carlo Imperato, Gene Anthony Ray, Janet Jackson and Valerie Landsburg.
Monday, 2 November 2026
Fame News November 2026
In November Kids From Fame Media posts will be Celebrating:
Episode of the Month: "The Heart of Rock N Roll Part 2" from Season 4
Song of the Month: "Wish Me Well"
Dancer of the Month: Bubba Carr
Fame Timeline from November 1982
More Scenes of the Week,
Newspaper Article of the Month, and
Publicity Material of the Month.
Our Interview clips are:
- Erica Gimpel Discussing Her Fame Audition
- Lee Curreri Discussing His Home Studio
- Cynthia Gibb Discussing Albert Hague
- Debbie Allen & Gene Anthony Ray Interviewed at the Macy's Parade 1982.
Nia Peeples' updated website is now up and running.
Debbie Allen starts in the new OWN Christmas movie "Tapping Into Christmas" on December 5th.
Message from P.R. Paul
I awoke this morning
to see "Satellite" had reached 75,000 views. We thank all of you who
took the time to see it. New "FAMEISH" music coming soon!
Mark.
The Heart Of Rock N Roll Part 2 Philly 57 Promo
Friday, 30 October 2026
The Heart of Rock N Roll Part 1 Broadcast Dates
Original air date in U.S.A 27th October 1984
Original air date in U.K. 19th August 1985, Repeated on The Children's Channel Broadcast Autumn 1992
Original air date in France 24th January 1996
Remembering Ken Swofford on the Anniversary of his Death for Sunday 1st November
Remembering Ken Swofford on the Anniversary of his Death for Sunday 1st November
Happy Birthday Michael Delorenzo for Saturday 31st October
Happy Birthday Michael Delorenzo for Saturday 31st October
Thursday, 29 October 2026
Fame Dancer - Bronwyn Thomas
Name: Bronwyn Thomas
D.OB. 7th December
1959
Home Town: New York
City
Sister of Richard
Thomas (John Boy) from The Waltons.
Fame Dancer: 1981 to
1987 113 Episodes.
Seasons 1 to 6. The only Dancer to Perform in all six
seasons. She also performed with the
cast on all their European &
American Concerts.
Fame Character:
Michelle
In the season 1
episode "To Soar and Never Falter" after doing a solo ballet dancer
Lydia says "Good Girl Bronwyn" but by Episode 11 "The
Crazies" she has a speaking part of Michelle and would have a speaking
part throughout Seasons 2, 3 and 4 often as comic relief.
When the majority of
the original dancers left at the end of Season 4 Bronwyn remained a dancer on
the show but was no longer referred to as Michelle or given any speaking parts.
She also is a featured dancer in the season 6 episode "All I Want For
Christmas" and returns in the final episode.
Also Appeared in:
- Live From Lincoln
Center as Mae Jones in 1979
- Family Ties as
Roberta in 1985
- Dancing in the
Wings as a Bronwyn in 1985
After Fame Bronwyn
worked with Debbie Allen on the musical "Carrie" and worked with
Debbie at the Debbie Allen Dance Academy.
Family Ties Clip
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
Beatles Medley Live Kids from Fame
The Beatles Medley comes from the season 4 Concert "The Heart of Rock n Roll part 1" and is performed by Carlo Imperato, Jesse Borrego, Billy Hufsey and Gene Anthony Ray.
"Lucy In The Sky With diamonds" – Performed by Gene, Jesse, Billy and Carlo
"Help" – Performed by Carlo
"Eleanor Rigby" – Performed by The Waters
"Here Comes The Sun" - Performed by Jesse
"Come Together" – Performed by Gene
"All You Need Is Love" – Performed by Billy
"The End" – Performed by Gene, Jesse, Billy and Carlo
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For some reason The Much More Music broadcasts of The Heart of Rock n Roll showed an edited version of the the Beatles Medley omitting Jesse Borrego singing "Here Comes The Sun". This is the full version of the medley.
Monday, 26 October 2026
Holding Out For A Hero Live Valerie Landsburg
"Holding Out For A Hero" comes from the season 4 concert "The Heart Of Rock N Roll" part 1. Written by Jim Steinman and Dean Pitchford it is performed by Valerie Landsburg.
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Janet Jackson Alright
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Release Date:
25th June 1990 (U.K.), 4th March 1990 (U.S.)
Label:
Breakout A&M Records
Catalogue
Numbers: UK 7" USA693, UK7" Shaped Pic Disc USAS693, UK12"
USAT693, UKCD USACD693, UKCassette USAMC693,
U.S7" AM1479, U.S12" SP12351 , U.SCD 17981, U.SCassette TS1479
Written
By James Harris III, Terry Lewis, Janet
Jackson, James Brown, Carlos Ward
Produced By
James Harris III, Terry Lewis, Janet Jackson
Formats:
7inch, 12inch, 7inch Shaped Picture Disc, Cassette Single, CD Single,
Albums: Rhythm
Nation 1814, Design of a Decade, Number Ones
B Side: Mixes, Vuelve a Mi,
Certification: Gold in U.S.,
Friday, 23 October 2026
The Heart of Rock n Roll Production Credits Part 1 & 2
Executive Producer:
Ken Ehrlich
Co Producer: Debbie Allen & Otis Sallid
Creator: Christopher Gore
Written by Ken Ehrlich
Director: Walter C. Miller
Associate Producers: Greg Sills
Music Arranged, Conducted & Produced: Gary Scott
Dance Consultant: Debbie Allen
Choreography: Otis Sallid
Costume Designer: Marilyn Matthews
Lighting Designer: Bob Dickinson
Art Director: Wade Giampa
Production Associate: Debbie Pasetta
Associate Director: Terri McCoy
Stage Managers: Leslie Jackson & Alan Shevlo
Set Director: Tom Tonery
Music Production Assistant: Lori Lieberman
Orchestrator: Hummie Mann
Production Coordinator: Chip Quigley
Technical Supervisor: Neil Sydor
Technical Director: John B. Field
Audio: Terry Kulchar
Video: Doug Barry
Make Up: Jack Wilson
Hair Stylist: Gloria Montemayor & Elizbeth Rabe
Lighting Coordinator: J. Kevin Myers
Staging Supervisor: Jack Cassidy
Post Production Supervisor: Frank Merwald
Consulting Producer: David De Silva
Sound Mixer: Michel Stone
Sound Effects Editor: Marti D. Humphrey
Grip: Bill Rustic
Payroll Accountant: Kevin King
Videotape Editors: Bill Breshears & Ron Ybarra
Videotape Facilities: Unitel
The Heart of Rock n Roll by Johnny Colla & Huey Lewis Courtesy of Hulex Music & Red Admiral Music
Capezio Dancewear provided by: Ballet Makers Inc
National Advertising Sales: Lexington Broadcast Service
A Presentation of Metromedia Network
Post Production Facility: Complete Post Inc
Produced by M.G.M
In Cooperation with: RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana TV2
Executive in Charge of Production: Ted Zachary
Miller Time Concerts on the Beach.
Jones Beach Theatre, Wantaugh New York.
Background Vocalist:
Julia, Luther, Maxine & Oren Waters
Dancers:
Derrick Brice
Leanne Gerrish
Nina Goldman
Kimberlee Layton
Joni Palmer
Eartha D. Robinson
Serge Rodnunsky
Michael Rooney
Allysia Sneed
Bronwyn Thomas
Darryl Tribble
Rocker Verastique
Philip Wright
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Fame Time Line October 1983
Filming on Season 3
Episode 6 "Rules" commenced; continuing through to 14th October 1983
.
7th October 1983
"Sunshine
Again" first broadcast in The Netherlands.
11th October 1983
Elisa Heinsohn's
Birthday.
13th October 1983
Albert Hague's
Birthday.
14th October 1983
Debbie Allen's
Father Andrew Arthur Allen died. Debbie was written out of the next episode to
be filmed "Consequences" and Morgan Stevens was brought in to guest
star at short notice to replace her.
15th October 1983
"Gonna Learn
How To Fly" first broadcast in U.S.A.
Also "Blood,
Sweat and Circuits" first broadcast in The Netherlands.
16th October 1983
Morgan Stevens' Birthday.
17th October 1983
Filming on Season 3
Episode 7 "Consequences" commenced; continuing through to 25th
October 1983.
22nd October 1983
"Gonna Learn
How To Fly Part 2" first broadcast in U.S.A.
26th October 1983
Filming on Season 3
Episode 8 "Break Dance" commenced; continuing through to 4th November
1983 .
28th October 1983
Cynthia Gibb and Christopher Atkins dine at Spago in Westwood, California.
29th October 1983
Cynthia Gibb and Christopher Atkins attend Heidi Hagman's Wedding Ceremony at Larry Hagman's home in Malibu.
Also "Hail To
The Chief" first broadcast in U.S.A.
31st October 1983
Michael Delorenzo's
Birthday.
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Shorofsky and Lou Mackie Meet For the First Time - Scene of The Week
Shorofsky and Lou Mackie Meet For the First Time
Janet Jackson Don't Stand Another Live
"Don't Stand Another Chance" comes from Season 4 concert "The Heart Of Rock N Roll" part 1. Written by Marlon Jackson and John Barnes, It is performed by Janet Jackson with Michael Jackson on backing vocals.
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Monday, 19 October 2026
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