Debbie Gibson

Her discography includes:. In 2004 GZA released a greatest hits compilation titled Collection Of Classics, announced he was soon to be finishing work on a Wu-Tang Clan behind-the-scenes documentary, appeared opposite RZA and Bill Murray in Jim Jarmusch's Coffee & Cigarettes, toured first as a solo artist and then with the group throughout Europe and the US, and announced the forthcoming release of an album by his son. The March 2005 issue of Playboy features a nude pictorial with Gibson, the release of which co-incides with the release of her new single, "Naked.". GZA's last solo album was Legend of the Liquid Sword in 2002 (see 2002 in music), which was mostly well-received by critics. In October 2002, she began work in the play Chicago in Boston. The album received good reviews, but failed to live up to expectations. She also participated in a national tour with Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, where she played the character of The Narrator, and as Cinderella in the national tour of the play of the same name. After the Wu-Tang Clan's second album together, Wu-Tang Forever, GZA released Beneath the Surface in 1999 (see 1999 in music).

She also participated in the Broadway production of Beauty and the Beast (as Belle), and Gypsy at The Papermill Playhouse (as Gypsy Rose Lee). GZA's first post-Wu-Tang solo album was Liquid Swords (1995, 1995 in music) and was widely acclaimed; it is still remembered as one of the pre-eminent Wu-Tang solo LPs. She also played Fanny Brice in the Funny Girl touring production. GZA signed to Geffen Records. Upon returning to the States, she also participated on the Broadway version of the 1950s musical, but this time she played Rizzo. All nine members became a hot commodity and were allowed to sign with whatever record label they wished for a solo career, due to an unusual clause in their contract. Then, she went to London, where she landed the character of Sandy on London's West End's theatrical production of Grease. Their debut together was Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), which took the hip hop world by storm.

After her popularity as a pop singer waned, she returned to Broadway in 1992, playing Eponine in Les Misérables. However, the trio of friends from All In Together Now soon formed the Wu-Tang Clan with six others. In 1989, at the peak of her popularity, she was the subject of a satirical song by Mojo Nixon, entitled "Debbie Gibson Is Pregnant With My Two-headed Love Child". The album was a flop, and GZA's experience with Cold Chillin, combined with a similar ordeal for his friend RZA at Tommy Boy, created a bitterness towards record labels that ensured the evils of the music industry would be a prominent theme in his music for the rest of his career. By this time, she and Tiffany, with her remake of "I Think We're Alone Now", were fighting for the top position as teen queen of the United States. The album's sound was heavily influence by the wishes of the label Cold Chillin, who were eager to make it a commercial success. Her initial success was followed by another smash hit in "Out Of The Blue". After recording as All in Together Now with future Wu-Tangers Ol' Dirty Bastard and RZA, GZA released a solo album, Words from the Genius, in 1991 (see 1991 in music).

Another single of hers, "Only In My Dreams", also made it to the top. GZA is, along with Ghostface Killah, widely considered the best rapper in the nine-person clan, and his solo work has been critically acclaimed. When Gibson turned 16, she was signed to a recording contract by Atlantic Records, and soon she became the youngest person ever to write, record and produce a number 1 hit, with her single "Foolish Beat", going up to number one. GZA (pronounced The Jizza, aka The Genius, Maxi Million, Justice, born Gary Grice August 22, 1966 in Staten Island, New York) is an American rapper and member of The Wu-Tang Clan. When she was 12, Gibson was already performing in Broadway, but as an actress. Download sample of "Shadowboxing" from Liquid Swords. When she was eight, she sang at the children's chorus in the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, where she got to meet such singers as Plácido Domingo and others.

At the age of five, she and her sisters began performing in a community theater, and she wrote her first song. Gibson was born in 1970 in Brooklyn, New York. During the time she was a teen idol, she became known to the world as Debbie Gibson, although she prefers to be called Deborah. Deborah Ann Gibson (born August 31, 1970) is an American singer who was, along with Tiffany in the late 1980s, a very popular teen idol who appeared on the cover of teen magazines such as Tiger Beat multiple times.

Hit single with Craig McLachlan: "You're the One That I Want" (1993, #13 UK).