But hey, it worked!
And so, I said, ‘No, I can’t really sing.
Actually, I’m kind of phobic about singing.’

Susan Sarandon in 2019, and in ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ with Barry Bostwick.Noam Galai/Getty Images; Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
And they said, ‘Well, can you sing ‘Happy Birthday?'"
“And eventually, I did the recording session and I kind of got somewhat over it.
But it was just a fluke that I did get cast.”
Sarandon has four cuts on theRocky Horrorsoundtrack, including Janet’s trademark song, “Touch-a-Touch-a-Touch-a-Touch Me.”
Incidentally, Curry sang a bit of “Happy Birthday” in the film.