Izora Armstead and Martha Wash (a.k.a. The Weather Girls) performing at the Vic Theater in Chicago, Illinois on March 22, 1986. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) When “It’s Raining Men” was released ...
Sylvester in March-1979 at the SF War Memorial Opera House – Photo: Phil Bray READ THIS STORY IN THE MAGAZINE Much of the world met Sylvester in the late ’70s as the unapologetically androgynous, ...
After breaking into the music industry as back-up singers for queer disco legend Sylvester, the duo of Martha Wash & Izora Armstead—formerly known as Two Tons O’ Fun—made it big on their own with the ...