* 1953 – Cyndi Lauper, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress ( Blue Angel )

* 8 p. m. EDT: Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words and Music, a tribute to John Lennon that became a concert of prayer and healing for New York City to benefit the relief efforts, hosted by Kevin Spacey and featuring Dave Matthews, Moby, Stone Temple Pilots, Nelly Furtado, Shelby Lynne, Alanis Morissette, Cyndi Lauper, The Isley Brothers, Lou Reed, Marc Anthony, Natalie Merchant, Yolanda Adams, Sean Lennon and Yoko Ono, is held at Radio City Music Hall and simultaneously broadcast live on the TNT and WB networks.

* Liberally adapted by playwright Wallace Shawn, the work was brought back to Broadway by the Roundabout Theatre Company in March 2006 with Alan Cumming playing Macheath, Nellie McKay as Polly, Cyndi Lauper as Jenny, Jim Dale as Mr Peachum, Ana Gasteyer as Mrs Peachum, Carlos Leon as Filch, Adam Alexi-Malle as Jacob and Brian Charles Rooney as a male Lucy.

They received a much wider audience serving as the opening act of Cyndi Lauper on her Fun tour.

The album spawned a minor hit " My Side of the Bed ", and a Cyndi Lauper penned " Unconditional Love ", but it stalled, and Hoffs was dropped from Columbia during the recording of her second solo album.

* Cyndi Lauper

** Cyndi Lauper, American singer

* Cyndi Lauper, used to spend summers in Tuxedo Park

The mainstream media attention brought on by celebrities including Muhammad Ali, Mr. T, and Cyndi Lauper at the event helped propel WrestleMania to become a staple in popular culture.

lang, Cyndi Lauper, Sarah McLachlan, and Rufus Wainwright.

Cynthia Ann Stephanie " Cyndi " Lauper ( born June 22, 1953, in Queens, New York ) is an American singer, songwriter and actress.

The daughter of Fred and Catrine Lauper, Cyndi Lauper was born and raised in Ozone Park in a Roman Catholic family, in the borough of Queens in New York City.

Jules Shear and Cyndi Lauper went on to co-write the song " Steady ", which reached No. 57 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1985.

Lauper did receive two nominations ; Best Female Rock Vocal Performance for " What A Thrill " and Best Long Form Music Video for " Cyndi: Live in Paris ".

In 1987, David Wolff produced a concert film for Lauper called Cyndi: Live in Paris.

Lauper's former label Sony issued a new best-of CD entitled The Essential Cyndi Lauper.

Cyndi Lauper performing in 2008The True Colors Tour 2008 debuted on May 31, 2008.

Cyndi Lauper during the Gay Parade in San Francisco, 2008

In January 2010, American toy company Mattel released a Cyndi Lauper Barbie doll as part of their " Ladies of the 80s " series.

Cyndi Lauper in one of her concerts from Memphis Blues Tour in 2011.

Later that month, Lauper headlined at the Beacon Theatre for the event " Cyndi Lauper & Friends: Home for the Holidays ".

Some examples include Cyndi Lauper, Sheena Easton, Queen Latifah, Willie Nelson, Joan Osborne, Rita Coolidge and Rod Stewart, all of whom have made forays into this once-shunned territory.

Morel co-produced and co-wrote several songs with Cyndi Lauper for her 2008 album Bring Ya to the Brink including the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play # 1 single " Same Ol ' Story ".

Their other hits include " In Your Room " ( The Bangles ), " Spirit of Love " ( by Laura Branigan ), " I Drove All Night " ( recorded by Roy Orbison, Cyndi Lauper and Celine Dion ), " I Touch Myself " ( Divinyls ), " Sex as a Weapon " ( by Pat Benatar ), and " Look Me in the Heart " ( by Tina Turner ).

During a press conference on 28 February 2007, the BBC confirmed that the artists taking part in Making Your Mind Up would include Big Brovaz, an RnB group who had 4 UK Top 10 singles in 2002-2003, Brian Harvey, a former member of the boy band East 17 ; Cyndi ; Justin Hawkins of The Darkness, performing a duet with Beverlei Brown ; Liz McClarnon, formerly of girl group Atomic Kitten ; and Scooch, the eventual winners with " Flying the Flag ( for You )".

The fourth single was planned to be a cover of the Cyndi Lauper song " I Don't Want Be Your Friend ".

In 2005, she appeared on Cyndi Lauper's The Body Acoustic album on the tracks " I'll Be Your River " and " Sisters of Avalon ".

Written originally as a rock ' n roll song with the title " Follow Your Heart ", it was written for singer Cyndi Lauper by songwriters Gardner Cole and Peter Rafelson, although it was never played to her.

" Open Your Heart " was originally a rock ' n roll song with the title " Follow Your Heart " and had been written for singer Cyndi Lauper by songwriters Gardner Cole and Peter Rafelson, although it was never played to her.

" Hole in My Heart ( All the Way to China )" is a song recorded by pop singer Cyndi Lauper for her 1988 film Vibes.

He also released Acoustic Cafe, an album, that with the exception of " You Have My Heart ," is a collection of covers ranging from Bob Dylan (" If Not For You ," " Make You Feel My Love ") to Cyndi Lauper (" Time After Time ").

She has written with Aimee Mann (" RIP in Heaven " and " Crash and Burn " on Til Tuesday's " Everything's Different Now " album ), Heart and Cyndi Lauper, and had songs recorded by Peter Cetera and Chaka Khan ( the top 5 AC hit " Feels Like Heaven " written with Mark Goldenberg ), Cher (" Fires of Eden " also written with Goldenberg and recorded by Judy Collins ), Fleetwood Mac, as well many other recording artists, garnering chart success worldwide.

He achieved success with songwriting partner Tom Kelly, including the No. 1 hits “ Like a Virgin ” by Madonna, “ True Colors ” by Cyndi Lauper, “ Eternal Flame ” by the Bangles, “ So Emotional ” by Whitney Houston, and “ Alone ” by Heart.

The success of the partnership continued with more number one singles " True Colors " ( recorded by Cyndi Lauper ), " So Emotional " ( by Whitney Houston ), " Eternal Flame " ( by The Bangles ) and " Alone " ( by Heart ).

* Cyndi Lauper " Same Ol ' Story " ( 2008 ) Billboard's Club Play Chart

In October 2008 it was revealed the band had recorded a Christmas duet entitled " A Christmas Duel " with Cyndi Lauper, which was available as a free download from their website on November 28, 2008.

On November 27, 2008, The Hives official website had begun to play the Cyndi Lauper / The Hives duet automatically whenever it is visited.

They also participated in the True Colors Tour 2008 with Cyndi Lauper and embarked on a European tour in July.

Clinton performed on Cyndi Lauper's True Colors Tour 2008.

For Cyndi Lauper's Bring Ya to the Brink in 2008, they produced and wrote the track " Rocking Chair ".

In summer 2008, she joined Cyndi Lauper on her True Colors tour, raising awareness of discrimination and the LGBT community.

Kressley appeared as the Master of Ceremonies on Cyndi Lauper's True Colors Tour 2008.

In 2008, she performed as part of Cyndi Lauper's True Colors Tour for LGBT rights.

Cyndi played the song throughout her True Colors world tour, but refused to play the song from 1987 onwards until pressure from fans finally made her add the song back into her set list, beginning with her True Colors Tour in 2007 and 2008.

She contributed the song " This Gift " to the soundtrack of the 2008 movie Meet the Browns and was part of Cyndi Lauper's True Colors Tour 2008.

Cyndi ( 2007 ), Red Cyndi ( 2008 ), Beautiful Days ( 2009 ), H2H ( 2009 ), and Sticky ( 2011 ).

In 2008 he released his autobiography, Often Imitated, Never Duplicated with the foreword written by Cyndi Lauper.

In 2008 Tommy february < sup > 6 </ sup > was featured on a compilation album We Love Cyndi, covering " All Through the Night " by Cyndi Lauper.