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Saturday Afternoon Thread: Martha Wash Week

November 4, 2017 by Miranda 171 Comments

Great read for those that are unaware of how the most famous dance club voice ever had to fight for her credits:  How the voice behind "It's Raining Men," "Gonna Make You Sweat" and "Strike It Up" went from being a bullied victim to an industry pioneer This was the first song that Martha Wash had to sue over. The song featured her uncredited lead vocals. In the music video … [Read more...] about Saturday Afternoon Thread: Martha Wash Week

Friday Afternoon Thread: Martha Wash Week

November 3, 2017 by Miranda 236 Comments

It's Raining Men...the Sequel w/RuPaul … [Read more...] about Friday Afternoon Thread: Martha Wash Week

Thursday Afternoon Thread: Martha Wash Week

November 2, 2017 by Miranda 267 Comments

Do You Wanna Get Funky w/C&C Music Factory & Zelma Davis … [Read more...] about Thursday Afternoon Thread: Martha Wash Week

Wednesday Afternoon Thread: Martha Wash Week

November 1, 2017 by Miranda 240 Comments

Gonna Make You Sweat w/ C&C Music Factory … [Read more...] about Wednesday Afternoon Thread: Martha Wash Week

Tuesday Afternoon Thread: Martha Wash Week

October 31, 2017 by Miranda 310 Comments

Strike It Up w/Black Box … [Read more...] about Tuesday Afternoon Thread: Martha Wash Week

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