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101:" and "Jukebox (Don't Put Another Dime)". While many of the girls were just models for the group, Andrea Del Conte, Rebecca Sullivan, Debra Gaynor, Tricia Wygal, and Christina Criscione used their real vocals. Today, the group features a relatively stable trio that performs at 80s music festivals and other venues mainly in the U.S. with some international appearances. 109:
Orlando conceived the idea for the Flirts, wrote the songs, played the instruments, and produced the tracks. He then auditioned girls to be the faces of the group. Orlando often called in the services of professional session singers to sing the female vocals for the tracks because most of the
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performers were trained as dancers, models or actresses. The Flirts went through numerous lineup changes, and with every album release and tour, some girls left while others stayed. Orlando released six studio albums under The Flirts name from 1982 to 1992 and numerous singles.
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to front his performances as an artist, musician and songwriter. The group consisted of Orlando and featured a revolving roster of female session singers and models. Under The Flirts name, Orlando churned out hits
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US Dance Chart, and reached number 13 on the German Top 75. Members of The Flirts performed in the German feature film
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List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart
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Index

United States
Hi-NRG
synth-pop
"O" Records
Sony Music Entertainment
Bobby "O" Orlando
Passion
Danger
Helpless
MTV
Passion
Helpless (You Took My Love)
Feel the Motion
de
You and Me
Clifton "Jiggs" Chase
SWE
10Β’ a Dance
Ariola
Unidisc
CBS
US Dance
BE (FL)
DEN
GER
NL
SWI
Passion
Calling All Boys
Danger

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