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The Tons—Martha Wash and Izora Rhodes Armstead—are now center stage on their brand-new Fantasy/Honey release entitled Two Tons o’ Fun. Producer Harvey Fuqua has fashioned a perfect showcase for Martha’s glorious soprano and Izora’s powerful, growling alto. (Former Moonglow Fuqua also contributes some background vocals on the LP’s ...
Izora Rhodes-Armstead ( Houston, Texas; 6 de julio de 1942 – San Leandro, California; 16 de septiembre de 2004) fue una cantautora estadounidense. Armstead se caracterizaba por su voz distintiva y de tono alto.
Izora Rhodes-Armstead (6 de juliol de 1942 a Houston – 16 de setembre de 2004 a San Leandro, Califòrnia) fou una cantautora afroamericana. Coneguda per la seva veu distintivament aguda, Armstead va aconseguir la fama per ser una de les dues cantants del duet musical Two Tons O'Fun que cantava els cors pel cantant de música disco afroamericà Sylvester . [1]
Izora Rhodes-Armstead. Actress: Sylvester: Can't Stop Dancing. Izora Rhodes-Armstead was born on 6 July 1942 in Galveston, Texas, USA. She was an actress, known for Sylvester: Can't Stop Dancing (1979), The Weather Girls: Can U Feel It (Dee Ooh La La La) (1993) and The Weather Girls: Well-A-Wiggy (1985).
Izora Rhodes-Armstead even blossomed as a songwriter, penning several tracks, including the rather daring "The Sound of Sex (Ooh Gitchie Olala)". "I wrote this with my daughter," she said.
15 giu 2023 · In this compelling podcast, Dynelle shares intimate details about her mother's journey and the origin of The Weathers Girls. Izora Armstead, known for her unforgettable alto voice, rose to fame as one-half of Two Tons O' Fun, lending her powerful vocals as a backup singer for disco sensation Sylvester. However, it was their own record deal that ...
17 set 2021 · SEPTEMBER 16, 2004 – Weather Girls singer IZORA ARMSTEAD (b.July 6, 1942 in Galveston, Texas as Izora Rhodes) died at age 62 of heart failure at the San Leandro Hospital in East San Francisco, California.Izora was something of a musical prodigy and began playing the piano at an age four.
