Susan Boyle - Fame (recorded in 1998)

Newly unearthed recording of pre-fame Susan Boyle singing the eighties hit ’Fame’ (originally sung by Irene Cara). The then 37 year old sings the song at a talent contest in the Wishaw & District Ex-Servicemen’s Institute, Lanarkshire, in 1998. Andrea Mains realised the lady she’d filmed competing alongside her daughter Charlene was now a superstar. Andrea, 47, recalled: “It is really ironic to watch Susan singing Fame when, 11 years later, she’s known all over the world.“ Prophetic lyrics as follows