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You Are My Lady is a 1985 single by Freddie Jackson that followed his debut single, "Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)." It was the second single from his debut album, Rock Me Tonight . Like his debut single, "You Are My Lady" hit number one on the R&B charts for two weeks, and was Jackson's most successful crossover single of his career ...
Rock Me Tonight is the platinum-selling 1985 debut album from American R&B/Soul singer Freddie Jackson.Released on April 28, 1985, the album yielded four top-10 singles on the U.S. R&B chart, with the first two, "You Are My Lady" and "Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)", reaching number one.
Since the song was sung by Russell Hitchcock, a man, the gender roles were reversed in the lyrics ("I'm your lady and you are my man" became "You are my lady and I am your man"). It was released as a single in July 1985 by Arista Records in the United States, and later in Canada and New Zealand.
Backed by percussion-heavy instrumentation, it is a retro-pop song, with the lyrics discussing loving oneself and empowerment. The song received mostly positive reviews from music critics, who noted its anthemic nature and praised the message. "I'm a Lady" reached number 40 on the US Adult Top 40 chart in 2017.
A reaction to overtly racist lyrics in coon song began to take place in the twentieth century and Bing Crosby and Mary Martin performed the less racially offensive version by Fio Rito and Webster of this song in 1942 which is primarily based on the chorus of the original song, i.e., "She's my lady love". [11]
The lyrics tell a story of a love as energizing and lightly addictive as caffeine. It's the kind of spark that might keep you up at night ... like, well, espresso. The song is peppered with ...
"You Are the Woman" is a song by Firefall, released as the second single from their self-titled debut album. Written by Rick Roberts , then the group's frontman, the track is distinguished by the performance on flute of Firefall member David Muse.
"I Am Woman" is a solo version of the duet "You Are Woman, I Am Man" from the musical Funny Girl. Released as the B-side single with "People", the recording peaked at #114 on the US charts, and also peaked at number 6 on the Cash Box Looking Ahead Singles chart.