Author: Elmer Cat
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Donna Summer – Aunt Oona (from Altoona)
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Undoubtedly, Donna Summer loved singing more than acting; her only serious role was in the movie “Thank God It’s Friday”. I have no idea why she chose to do a couple of cameos on “Family Matters”, but I’m sure glad she did! Aunt Oona’s “singing in church” definitely showcases Donna’s Gospel music roots!
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Donna Summer – I Feel Love (Live 1977 a)
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This song was so cutting edge when it first came out! In this video, a live band attempts to simulate the synthesized sounds of the song:
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Donna Summer – I Feel Love (Live 1977 b)
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The band does it’s best to imitate the synthesized sound of this song, but it comes off as more of a jazz version to me. Donna introduces the band members (starting with her sisters!) and then breaks into a delightful dance, the spirit within her shining so brightly!
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Donna Summer – Woman
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Donna’s younger sisters, Dara Lynn Bernard and Mary Ellen Bernard sang backup vocals on most of her albums and live shows.