Caramel Dreams (feat. Hot Car...by Various Artists

Born into a working-class Puerto Rican and Cuban family in the Bronx neighborhood of New York City, Cara showed an interest in the performing arts at an early age; she made her Broadway debut in "Maggie Flynn" at the age of nine. In addition to her acting, she was a prolific songwriter. She received an Oscar for best original song for "Flashdance ... What a Feeling," along with the songwriting team of "Flashdance" (1983) — music by Giorgio Moroder, lyrics by Keith Forsey and Cara. She also won two Grammys for her work on "Flashdance".