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Izora Margaret Rhodes-Armstead (July 6, 1942 – September 16, 2004) was an American singer. Known for her distinctive alto voice, [ 3 ] Armstead first achieved success as one half of the duo Two Tons O' Fun , along with Martha Wash , as they sang backup for American disco singer Sylvester .
The Weather Girls are an American female duo whose best-known line-up comprised Martha Wash and Izora Armstead.Formed in 1976 in San Francisco, California, Wash and Armstead began their musical careers as Two Tons O' Fun, the female backup duo for disco singer Sylvester.
In 1993, a then-newly recorded version of "It's Raining Men" was released by the Weather Girls, now composed of Armstead and her daughter Dynelle Rhodes, on their sixth album Double Tons of Fun (1993). In 2005, a live version of the song was released on the Weather Girls' ninth album Totally Wild!
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Tall, blonde, dark and lean,” visionary vocal divas Martha Wash and Izora Armstead belted in their unforgettable 1982 disco track. Would were it so. While the men in our lives—fathers ...
Armstead is a surname, and may refer to: Arik Armstead (born 1993), American football player; Armond Armstead (born 1990), American football player; Henry Hugh Armstead (1828–1905), British sculptor; Izora Armstead (1942 – 2004), American pop singer; Jason Armstead (born 1979), American football player; Jessie Armstead (born 1970), American ...
Izora Armstead - lead vocals; Martha Wash - lead vocals; Musicians. Elliott Randall, Georg Wadenius, Scott Zito - electric guitar; Elliott Randall, Jesse Winchester - acoustic guitar; David Sanborn - alto saxophone; Gregg Mangiafico - synthesizer programming; Leon Pendarvis – acoustic piano, drum and synthesizer programming, arrangements
A man accused of assaulting random women in New York City was arrested Tuesday, police said. Daquan Armstead, 31, of East Bronx, was taken into custody on suspicion of hate-motivated assaults on ...