Martha Wash

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Female

Origin

United States

Active from

1953-12-28

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

23,769

Total plays

156,471

Martha Wash (born December 28, 1953) is a two time Grammy nominated American R&B, pop, soul, and house singer and songwriter with a career spanning over five separate decades. Known for her distinctive and powerful dramatic soprano voice., Wash first achieved fame as one half of the successful duo The Weather Girls who released the multi platinum single It's Raining Men in 1982. After the duo disbanded in 1985 Wash made a successful transition into <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Martha+Wash"

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. THE WIDE-FIELD INFRARED SURVEY EXPLORER (WISE): MISSION DESCRIPTION AND INITIAL ON-ORBIT PERFORMANCE

   · 2010 · cited 7,218x

2. An Association between Air Pollution and Mortality in Six U.S. Cities

   · 1993 · cited 5,973x

3. Development and validation of a brief screening version of the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire

   · 2003 · cited 5,451x

4. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

   · 2015 · cited 4,999x

5. Women and Human Development

   · 2000 · cited 4,541x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Q2646814

Gender

female

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

San Francisco

Occupation

recording artist

Genre

contemporary R&B

Instrument

voice

Record label

RCA Records

Official website

marthawash.com

Image

Martha Wash 1980s.jpg

Residence

Long Island

Voice type

soprano

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