Woman to Woman (Shirley Brown song)

"Woman to Woman"
Single by Shirley Brown
from the album Woman to Woman
B-side"Yes Sir, Brother"
ReleasedAugust 1974
GenreSoul
Length3:53
LabelTruth[1]
TRA-3206
Songwriter(s)Homer Banks
Eddie Marion
Henderson Thigpen
Producer(s)Al Jackson Jr., Jim Stewart
Shirley Brown singles chronology
"I Ain't Gonna Tell"
(1972)
"Woman to Woman"
(1974)
"It Ain't No Fun"
(1975)

"Woman to Woman" is the title of a 1974 deep soul single recorded by Shirley Brown for whom it was a #1 R&B hit.

Reportedly selling a million units in its first eight weeks of release, "Woman to Woman" spent two weeks at #1 on Billboard magazine's Hot Soul Singles chart in November 1974 and crossed-over to the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100, peaking there at #22.[2] The song is notable for being the last big hit for Stax Records.

  1. ^ "Shirley Brown – Woman To Woman / Yes Sir Brother – Truth – USA – TRA-3206". 45cat.com. 1974-09-07. Retrieved 2016-10-10.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942–2004. Record Research. p. 85.