Daphne Rubin-Vega & Anthony Rapp

Most fans know Panamanian actress/singer Daphne Rubin-Vega for her role as Mimi, the free-thinking doomed lover in Broadway's Tony-winning musical Rent. Before the big-belting New York City resident was an actress, though, she took a pop-star turn in the all-girl band Pajama Party, which released two little-noticed albums, Can't Live Without It and Up All Night, on Atlantic and shot to the top of the dance charts with the single "Yo No Se" in the early '90s. Though those efforts offered a glimpse at what Rubin-Vega was capable of vocally, it was the way she kicked off her care...