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| label = [[MGM Records|MGM]] |
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Posey had her first hit with "Born a Woman", which Moman produced in Nashville on March 15, 1966.<ref name="mgm">{{cite web |url=http://geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Palladium/9229/sposey.htm |title=MGM home page |access-date=October 10, 2010 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091021031202/http://geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Palladium/9229/sposey.htm |archive-date=October 21, 2009 }}</ref> This reached number 12 on the Hot 100 in August 1966. It sold over one million copies and was awarded a [[music recording sales certification|gold disc]].<ref name="The Book of Golden Discs">{{cite book |
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| year= 1978 |
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| title= The Book of Golden Discs |
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| edition= 2nd |
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| publisher= Barrie and Jenkins Ltd |
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| location= London |
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| page= [https://archive.org/details/bookofgoldendisc00murr/page/210 210] |
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| isbn= 0-214-20512-6 |
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| url= https://archive.org/details/bookofgoldendisc00murr/page/210 |
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}}</ref> "Born a Woman" is a song featuring prominent piano, understated strings and horns, and distinctive multitracked vocals.<ref>See John Dowler, liner notes for "Born to be Hurt" Raven Records, 2004</ref> Posey received two [[Grammy Award]] nominations for "Born a Woman" in the categories of vocal performance (female) and contemporary ([[R&R (magazine)|R&R]]) solo vocal. "Born a Woman" was covered in Australia in 1966 by [[Judy Stone]], and her version and Sandy Posey's version both reached the top 5 in that country. The song was later covered by [[Nick Lowe]] ([[Bowi (EP)|Bowi]] EP) and [[Hubble Bubble]]. The song was later used by [[Rush Limbaugh]] for his “Feminist Update”. |
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Revision as of 05:02, 21 November 2021
| "Born A Woman" | |
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| Single by Sandy Posey | |
| Released | June 1966 |
| Length | 1:57 |
| Label | MGM |
| Songwriter(s) | Martha Sharp |
Posey had her first hit with "Born a Woman", which Moman produced in Nashville on March 15, 1966.[1] This reached number 12 on the Hot 100 in August 1966. It sold over one million copies and was awarded a gold disc.[2] "Born a Woman" is a song featuring prominent piano, understated strings and horns, and distinctive multitracked vocals.[3] Posey received two Grammy Award nominations for "Born a Woman" in the categories of vocal performance (female) and contemporary (R&R) solo vocal. "Born a Woman" was covered in Australia in 1966 by Judy Stone, and her version and Sandy Posey's version both reached the top 5 in that country. The song was later covered by Nick Lowe (Bowi EP) and Hubble Bubble. The song was later used by Rush Limbaugh for his “Feminist Update”.
References
- ^ "MGM home page". Archived from the original on October 21, 2009. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Murrells, Joseph (1978). The Book of Golden Discs (2nd ed.). London: Barrie and Jenkins Ltd. p. 210. ISBN 0-214-20512-6.
- ^ See John Dowler, liner notes for "Born to be Hurt" Raven Records, 2004