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The Weather Girls ‘It’s Raining Men’ celebrates its 40th anniversary

The Weather Girls ‘It’s Raining Men’ celebrates its 40th anniversary

Songwriters Paul Jabara and Paul Shaffer wrote the disco song It’s Raining Men over the course of just one afternoon in 1979. Jabara had released records of his own and also had success penning hits for Disco Queen Donna Summer. He was behind her hits Last Dance, and No More Tears (Enough is Enough) her disco duet with Barbra […]

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Review: Em Rusciano – Bossy, Bawdy and Brilliant

Review | Em Rusciano is not a Diva | Astor Theatre | Last show tonight Feb 14 | ★ ★ ★ ★ A giant letter E stands tall in the centre of the Astor Theatre’s stage. I just can’t help thinking of a Sesame Street reference, “today’s show was brought to you by the letter…” A four piece band […]

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‘It’s Raining Men’ Re-Enters UK Charts as Gay Protest Song

‘It’s Raining Men’ Re-Enters UK Charts as Gay Protest Song

The Weather Girls’ 1982 hit ‘It’s Raining Men’ has returned to the top 25 in the UK charts in response to UK Independence Party councilor David Silvester’s comments linking the United Kingdom’s recent flood with the new gay marriage laws. Silvester has since been suspended from the UKIP caucus for his remarks, but intends to […]

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