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Released on Polydor, also Summertime Sadness (Lana Del Rey), Heat Waves (Glass Animals) and Friday I’m in Love (The Cure)
Written by Michael Gore, also Fame, All the Man That I Need (Whitney Houston) and Never (Moving Pictures)
Part of Fame: The Original Soundtrack From the Motion Picture, also I Sing the Body Electric (Laura Dean) and Ralph and Monty (dressing room piano) (Michael Gore)
Written by Lesley Gore, also Hot Lunch Jam, Love Me By Name (Dusty Springfield) and Out Here on My Own (Mariah Carey)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Michael Gore wrote 4 of Irene Cara’s top 10 songs
Michael Gore wrote 10 songs on fono
Michael Gore’s most frequent co-writer is Dean Pitchford (6 songs together)
Lesley Gore’s most frequent co-writer is Michael Gore (3 songs together)
Credits
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- Written by
- Lesley Gore and Michael Gore
- Performed by
- Irene Cara
- Released on
- Polydor
- Written by
- Lesley Gore and Michael Gore
- Performed by
- Irene Cara
- Released on
- Polydor
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Same writer: Michael Gore
Same writer: Lesley Gore
Same label: Polydor
Same release: Fame: The Original Soundtrack From the Motion Picture
Same writer: Michael Gore
Same writer: Lesley Gore
Same label: Polydor
Same release: Fame: The Original Soundtrack From the Motion Picture
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Out Here on My Own was performed by Irene Cara
Out Here on My Own was performed by Irene Cara
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Out Here on My Own was written by Lesley Gore
Out Here on My Own was written by Lesley Gore
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Out Here on My Own was written by Michael Gore
Out Here on My Own was written by Michael Gore
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Out Here on My Own is part of the release Fame: The Original Soundtrack From the Motion Picture
Out Here on My Own is part of the release Fame: The Original Soundtrack From the Motion Picture
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Polydor is the label of the song Out Here on My Own
Polydor is the label of the song Out Here on My Own
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Out Here on My Own was released on 1980-04-04
Out Here on My Own was released on 1980-04-04
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026