Dear Santa (Bring Me a Man This Christmas) - Single Version, Pt. I - The Weather Girls
"Dear Santa (Bring Me a Man This Christmas) - Single Version, Pt. I" is a lively and upbeat holiday track performed by the iconic disco duo, The Weather Girls. Released in 1983, the song is a fun and playful take on the traditional Christmas wish list, with the singers asking Santa to bring them a man for Christmas. The composition of the song features catchy melodies, infectious beats, and powerful vocals from The Weather Girls. The energetic disco sound combined with the cheeky lyrics make "Dear Santa (Bring Me a Man This Christmas)" a festive favorite that is sure to get listeners in the holiday spirit. Notable for its blend of holiday cheer and disco flair, the song has become a beloved classic for fans of The Weather Girls and disco music alike. With its catchy chorus and irresistible groove, "Dear Santa (Bring Me a Man This Christmas)" is a must-listen for anyone looking to add a bit of fun and dance to their holiday playlist.
The Weather Girls
The Weather Girls, originally known as Two Tons O' Fun, are an American duo consisting of singers Martha Wash and Izora Armstead. Formed in 1977, the duo gained fame for their powerful vocals and energetic performances in the disco and dance music scene. Martha Wash and Izora Armstead both had successful music careers before coming together as The Weather Girls. Wash had provided backing vocals for artists like Sylvester and Aretha Franklin, while Armstead had been a member of the group The Sweet Inspirations, known for their work with Elvis Presley. In 1982, The Weather Girls released their hit single "It's Raining Men," which became an instant classic and their signature song. The track reached the top of the charts in multiple countries and solidified the duo's status as disco icons. Their self-titled debut album was also well-received, featuring other popular tracks like "Dear Santa (Bring Me a Man This Christmas)." Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, The Weather Girls continued to release music and tour, gaining a dedicated fan base and influencing other artists in the dance and disco genres. Their powerful vocals and energetic performances set them apart from other acts of the time, and their impact on music can still be felt today. In addition to their musical achievements, The Weather Girls also made waves in the LGBTQ+ community, with many of their songs becoming anthems for pride events and celebrations. Their message of empowerment and acceptance resonated with audiences around the world, further solidifying their place in music history. Despite the passing of Izora Armstead in 2004, Martha Wash has continued to perform as The Weather Girls, keeping their legacy alive and introducing their music to new generations of fans. With their timeless hits and unforgettable performances, The Weather Girls remain a beloved and influential duo in the world of music.