Tane McClure
Encyclopedia
Tané McClure is an American
singer, actress and film producer
.
McClure was born in Los Angeles County, California
and raised in Hawaii
. She is the daughter of actor Doug McClure
. She sang in a Latin jazz
band, Sweet Honesty, in the mid-1970s, and moved to San Francisco towards the end of the decade. Soon after, she met The Babys
and Journey
keyboardist Jonathan Cain
, whom she would marry. Moving with him to Los Angeles
, she landed a record deal in 1982 and released a self-titled album on RCA Records
. Often compared to Pat Benatar
, she disliked the comparison, preferring to identify herself with idol Grace Slick
. "Danger Zone" was the first single, which did not chart, but the second, "Holdin' On", peaked at #37 on the Billboard Hot 100
. The album did not sell as well as the label had hoped (peaking at #121 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart), and she was dropped, never to record another album. In 1984, she appeared on The Terminator
soundtrack on three songs, which were credited as "Tahnee Cain & Tryanglz". She continued to give concerts in the Los Angeles
area into the 1990s.
As Tahnee Cain & Tryanglz
As Double Take
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
singer, actress and film producer
Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
.
McClure was born in Los Angeles County, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
and raised in Hawaii
Hawaii
Hawaii is the newest of the 50 U.S. states , and is the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean, southwest of the continental United States, southeast of Japan, and northeast of...
. She is the daughter of actor Doug McClure
Doug McClure
Douglas Osborne "Doug" McClure was an American actor whose career in film and television extended from the 1950s to the 1990s...
. She sang in a Latin jazz
Latin jazz
Latin jazz is the general term given to jazz with Latin American rhythms.The three main categories of Latin Jazz are Brazilian, Cuban and Puerto Rican:# Brazilian Latin Jazz includes bossa nova...
band, Sweet Honesty, in the mid-1970s, and moved to San Francisco towards the end of the decade. Soon after, she met The Babys
The Babys
The Babys were a British rock/pop group best known for their songs "Isn't It Time," and "Every Time I Think of You." Both songs were composed by Jack Conrad and Ray Kennedy, and reached #13 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in the late 1970s...
and Journey
Journey (band)
Journey is an American rock band formed in 1973 in San Francisco by former members of Santana. The band has gone through several phases; its strongest commercial success occurred between the 1978 and 1987, after which it temporarily disbanded...
keyboardist Jonathan Cain
Jonathan Cain
Jonathan Cain is an American musician, best known for his work with The Babys, Journey and Bad English.-Early life:...
, whom she would marry. Moving with him to Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, she landed a record deal in 1982 and released a self-titled album on RCA Records
RCA Records
RCA Records is one of the flagship labels of Sony Music Entertainment. The RCA initials stand for Radio Corporation of America , which was the parent corporation from 1929 to 1985 and a partner from 1985 to 1986.RCA's Canadian unit is Sony's oldest label...
. Often compared to Pat Benatar
Pat Benatar
Pat Benatar is an American singer and four-time Grammy winner. She had considerable commercial success particularly in the United States...
, she disliked the comparison, preferring to identify herself with idol Grace Slick
Grace Slick
Grace Slick is an American singer and songwriter, who was one of the lead singers of the rock groups The Great Society, Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship, and Starship, and was a solo artist, for nearly three decades, from the mid-1960s to the mid-1990s...
. "Danger Zone" was the first single, which did not chart, but the second, "Holdin' On", peaked at #37 on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
. The album did not sell as well as the label had hoped (peaking at #121 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart), and she was dropped, never to record another album. In 1984, she appeared on The Terminator
The Terminator
The Terminator is a 1984 science fiction action film directed by James Cameron, co-written by Cameron and William Wisher Jr., and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, and Linda Hamilton. The film was produced by Hemdale Film Corporation and distributed by Orion Pictures, and filmed in Los...
soundtrack on three songs, which were credited as "Tahnee Cain & Tryanglz". She continued to give concerts in the Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
area into the 1990s.
Discography
As Tané Cain- 1983 Tané Cain (RCA)
As Tahnee Cain & Tryanglz
- 1984 The Terminator SoundtrackThe Terminator (soundtrack)The Terminator is a soundtrack album by Brad Fiedel, featuring the score to the film, The Terminator. It was released in 1984 through Enigma Records and reissued in 1991 through DCC Compact Classics ; a remastered edition was reissued as The Definite Edition in 1994 through Edel Music, containing...
As Double Take
- 1989 Soakin' Wet (12" Single) (WTG)
Filmography
- CrawlspaceCrawlspace (film)Crawlspace is a 1986 horror/thriller film starring Klaus Kinski as Karl Guenther, the crazed son of a Nazi doctor, who is obsessed with trapping young women and then slowly torturing them to death...
(1986) - Zombie Death House (1987)
- Death Spa (1987)
- Commando Squad (1987)
- Hot under the Collar (1991)
- The Heavy Petting Detective (1995)
- Midnight Tease II (1995)
- Lap Dancing (1995)
- Target of Seduction (1995)
- Night Visions (1995)
- Married People, Single Sex 2: For Better or Worse (1995)
- Caged Hearts (1995)
- Illicit Dreams 2 (1996)
- Bikini Academy (1996)
- Sexual Roulette (1996)
- Lovers, Liars and Thieves (1996)
- Stripshow (1996)
- Scorned 2 (1997)
- Operation Cobra (1997)
- Sweetheart Murders (1998)
- GoGo (1999 film)Go is a 1999 comedy thriller film written by John August and directed by Doug Liman, with three intertwining plots that happen to involve one drug deal. The film stars William Fichtner, Katie Holmes, Jay Mohr, Sarah Polley and Scott Wolf and features Taye Diggs, Breckin Meyer, Timothy Olyphant,...
(1999) - Bare Deception (2000)
- "You Shouldn't Kiss Me Like ThisYou Shouldn't Kiss Me Like This"You Shouldn't Kiss Me Like This" is the title of a song written and recorded by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released in October 2000 as the fourth single from Keith's How Do You Like Me Now?! album. The song reached Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks ...
" music video (2000) - Legally BlondeLegally BlondeLegally Blonde is a 2001 American comedy film directed by Robert Luketic, written by Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith, and produced by Marc E. Platt...
(2001) - Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003)
- Customer of the Week (2005)
- Revamped (2007)
- Section B (2007)
- The Hard Ride (2008)