Meeting in the Ladies Room (song)
"Meeting in the Ladies Room" | ||||
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Single by Klymaxx | ||||
from the album Meeting in the Ladies Room | ||||
Released | March 7, 1985 | |||
Format | 7" single | |||
Recorded | 1984 | |||
Genre | Synthpop, freestyle | |||
Length | 4:33 | |||
Label | Constellation, MCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Reggie Calloway, Vincent Calloway, Boaz Watson | |||
Klymaxx singles chronology | ||||
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"Meeting in the Ladies Room" is a hit single recorded by Klymaxx for the MCA Records label, and was the title track from their fourth album and was written by: Reggie Calloway; Vincent Calloway and Boaz Watson. The single reached number 4 on the Billboard R&B chart, number 59 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart[1] In addition to peaking at number 22 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart.[2] The success of this song helped their Meeting in the Ladies Room album reach Platinum status.[3] The song's music video was directed by Gerald Casale of Devo[4] and featured an appearance from a then-unknown Vivica A. Fox.[5] The song was also included on the MCA Records motion picture soundtrack for 1985's Secret Admirer.[6] Billboard named the song #85 on their list of 100 Greatest Girl Group Songs of All Time.[7]
Personnel
- Lead vocals Bernadette Cooper, Lorena Porter and Lynn Malsby
- Background vocals by Klymaxx
Charts
Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 59 |
U.S. Billboard Dance Music/Club Play Singles | 22 |
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B Singles | 4 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942–2004. Record Research. p. 329.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974–2003. Record Research. p. 147.
- ↑ Klymaxx chart history AllMusic.com. Retrieved 3 April 2009.
- ↑ Pyles, Tim. "Devo Are Still Men". nbcsandiego.com. NBCUniversal Media, LLC. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
- ↑ Group, Vibe Media (1998). "Vibe". Vibe Media Group.
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/secret-admirer-mw0000863898
- ↑ "100 Greatest Girl Group Songs of All Time: Critics' Picks". Billboard. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
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