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Behold the wonder of people dancing to Too Turned On by Alisha on Dance Party USA back in the day. About Alisha Alisha was a Brooklyn teenager when Vanguard Records released “All Night Passion” in 1984, one of the earliest records to carry the sound that would be named freestyle. She recorded “Baby Talk” the…

The official video for Tell It To My Heart by Taylor Dayne Taylor Dayne Biography Born Leslie Wunderman on March 7, 1962, in Baldwin, New York, Taylor Dayne emerged from the Long Island club scene to become one of the defining voices of late-80s dance-pop and freestyle. After years performing in local bands and recording…

Club version of Try Yazz by Two Without Hats About Two Without Hats Two Without Hats recorded “Try Yazz” for Micmac Records, catalog number MIC-516, and the single became one of the label’s signature club records of the late 1980s, its title playing on the era’s fascination with jazzing up freestyle’s edit culture. Read the…

The 12″ version of Tell Me Why by Tiana About Tiana Tiana recorded for Micmac Records in the label’s later years, and “First True Love” became her signature single, a club and mix-show success in the label’s melodic house style. Read the full Tiana biography.

Radio version of What Will It Take by Cynthia About Cynthia Cynthia Torres was Micmac Records’ marquee voice. “Change on Me,” catalog number MIC-503, was the label’s third release ever, and its success in New York clubs and on dance radio helped establish Micmac as freestyle’s great independent. Read the full Cynthia biography.

The 12″ version of Roses Are Red by Maribelle About Maribelle Maribelle recorded “Roses Are Red,” a freestyle single remembered by the genre’s club audience and kept in circulation through compilation releases. Read the full Maribelle biography.