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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 .
Izora Rhodes Armstead, one half of the disco-pop duo the Weather Girls, who sang the flamboyant and enduring club hit "It's Raining Men," died on Sept. 16 at a hospital in San Leandro, Calif.
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. After several years of singing background for Sylvester, the duo was ...
TitleYearPeak Chart Positions(us[30])Peak Chart Positions(us Dance[30])"Stand Up"2020——"Cheek to Cheek"2019—32"We Need Love"(featuring Jason Anousheh)2018——"It's Raining Men 2K12"(Sebo Reed ...2012——- Dynelle Rhodes, Dorrey Lin Lyles
- San Francisco, California, U.S.
- 1976–1988, 1991–present
Oct 6, 2004 · Izora Rhodes Armstead, of the fermale duo the Weather Girls, has died of heart failure aged 62, two decades after helping to create one of the most enduring disco anthems. The Grammy-winning It's ...
Sep 29, 2004 · Izora Armstead, half the disco-pop duo the Weather Girls who were best known for their irreverent 1982 hit "It's Raining Men," died Sept. 16 of heart failure in a San Leandro hospital.
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Sep 29, 2004 · Izora Rhodes Armstead, who sang the 1980’s dance club hit “It’s Raining Men” as one half of the Weather Girls, passed away in 2004. She and partner Martha Wash started out as background singers for Sylvester and made three albums as the Weather Girls.
Izora Margaret Rhodes-Armstead (July 6, 1942 – September 16, 2004) was an American singer. Known for her distinctive alto voice, 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 duo obtained their own record deal as Two Tons O'Fun in 1979.
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