The title track became a number-three hit that spring and was followed by her first number one single, "Foolish Beat," making her the youngest artist ever to write, perform, and produce a number one single.
By the end of , Out of the Blue had gone triple platinum in the U. Electric Youth , released in the spring of , also hit number one, spending five weeks at the top of the charts.
However, her popularity began to slip by the end of the year -- "Electric Youth" just missed the Top Ten and her next two singles did progressively worse, with "We Could Be Together" unable to climb past number At the end of , she released her third album, Anything Is Possible ; it peaked at number Two years later, she released Body Mind Soul , which produced only one minor hit single, "Losin' Myself.
Gibson returned to pop music in , recording a duet of the Soft Boys ' "I Wanna Destroy You" with the Los Angeles punk band the Circle Jerks and releasing a considerably softer album of her own, Think with Your Heart , which marked a departure from the dance-pop that made her famous.
Gibson formed her own label, Espiritu Records, for 's Deborah. She launched another label, Golden Egg, for 's M. In , Ms. Vocalist appeared on Sony Japan; it would eventually get a Western release on 's We Could Be Together , a ten-CD box set containing her entire recorded work until that point.
Gibson switched parts to portray Rizzo in the Grease U. Fully established as a musical theater star, Gibson went on to land leading roles in virtually every popular Broadway musical of the time. A versatile and enduring talent, Gibson's musical theater career in the s and s proved every bit as successful as her remarkable run as a s pop sensation. In more recent years, Gibson has turned to educating and mentoring young girls hoping to make it in the entertainment industry.
She founded Deborah Gibson's Electric Youth, a youth camp for arts education, in , and a year later she founded the Gibson Girl Foundation to provide scholarships for underprivileged youngsters to study the arts. Gibson still has her youthful good looks—something she credits to her longtime boyfriend, anti-aging specialist Dr.
Rutledge Taylor. And while she is no longer a blonde-haired teenager hopping around to catchy dance hooks while sporting bangs, a leather jacket and her signature black hat, Gibson stays in touch with her youth in a more meaningful way. She makes regular visits to the town where she was raised, Merrick, where she still knows her old friends and teachers by their first names, and where the faded green paint of her hopscotch board still marks the sidewalk outside of her childhood home.
We strive for accuracy and fairness. If you see something that doesn't look right, contact us! Her first single, "Only in My Dreams," began as a regional and dance club hit, then slowly climbed the national charts. By the time her first album, Out of the Blue, hit the racks, Debbie Gibson was a known entity. The album has sold in excess of two million copies and is still doing business. Gibson's music makes no claims to depth of meaning or universal significance.
It is pop music pure and simple, with a catchy beat and predominantly cheerful lyrics. A Newsday reviewer describes the songs as "the dance-oriented, s extension of the pre-Beatles female pop of the s.
Structurally, her songs recall the anxious anthems of the Shangri-Las and Lesley Gore, but the lyrics are bereft of self-doubt Gibson's teen tunes combine optimism and self-confidence with a walloping rhythmic assault. Her voice has a perky, endearing, little-girl quality, but may yet ripen into one that's full-bodied. But for now it's full of teen-age yearning. When asked to comment on her music, Gibson told the Washington Post: "It's just honest and spontaneous, simple and fun.
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