Success (The Weather Girls album)

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Success
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Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 22, 1983
RecordedJune–August 1982
Studio
Genre Dance, soul
Length32:21
Label Columbia
Producer Paul Jabara, Jerry Solomon
The Weather Girls chronology
Backatcha (as The Two Tons)
(1980)
Success
(1983)
Big Girls Don't Cry
(1985)
Singles from Success
  1. "It's Raining Men"
    Released: September 10, 1982
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [1]
Robert Christgau B+ [2]

Success is a 1983 studio album originally released by American singing duo the Weather Girls. The album includes the group's biggest hit, "It's Raining Men", which peaked at number one on the U.S. Dance chart, number 46 on the U.S. Pop chart, and 34 on the U.S. R&B chart.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Success" (Bob Esty, Paul Jabara) – 6:10
  2. "Hungry for Love" (Paul Jabara) – 4:57
  3. "Dear Santa (Bring Me a Man This Christmas)" (Paul Jabara, Paul Shaffer) – 6:29
  4. "Hope" (Bob Esty, Paul Jabara) – 4:05
  5. "It's Raining Men" (Paul Jabara, Paul Shaffer) – 5:26
  6. "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 5:14

Personnel

The Weather Girls

Additional personnel

Production

References

  1. "Success Review by Ron Wynn". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  2. Christgau, Robert. "The Weather Girls". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved August 9, 2016.