"She's Not Just Another Woman" is a song written by
Ron Dunbar
Ronald Dunbar (April 15, 1939 – April 3, 2018) was an American songwriter, A&R director and record producer who worked closely with Holland–Dozier–Holland, and with George Clinton. His co-writing credits include the hit songs "Give Me Just ...
and Clyde Wilson and performed by
8th Day. It reached #3 on the
U.S. R&B chart and spent three weeks at #11 on the
U.S. pop chart and #10 in Canada in 1971. It was featured on their 1971 album ''8th Day''.
The song was produced by
Holland–Dozier–Holland
Holland–Dozier–Holland was a songwriting and production team consisting of Lamont Dozier and brothers Brian and Eddie Holland. The trio wrote, arranged and produced many songs that helped define the Motown sound in the 1960s. During ...
.
The song ranked #64 on
''Billboard'' magazine's
Top 100 singles of 1971.
Chart history
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Other versions
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100 Proof (Aged in Soul) released a version of the song on their 1971 album ''Somebody's Been Sleeping in My Bed''.
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Phoebe Snow
Phoebe Snow (born Phoebe Ann Laub; July 17, 1950 – April 26, 2011) was an American roots music singer-songwriter and guitarist, known for her hit 1974 and 1975 songs "San Francisco Bay Blues", "Poetry Man", "Harpo's Blues", and her credited g ...
released a version of the song entitled "He's Not Just Another Man" on her 1978 album ''
Against the Grain''.
Samplings
*8th Day's version was sampled on the 1989 song "She's Not Just Another Woman (Monique)" by
Biz Markie
Marcel Theo Hall (April 8, 1964 – July 16, 2021), known professionally as Biz Markie, was an American rapper, singer, songwriter, DJ, and record producer. Markie was best known for his 1989 single "Just a Friend", which became a Top 40 hit in ...
on his album ''
The Biz Never Sleeps
''The Biz Never Sleeps'' is the second studio album by Biz Markie. It was released on October 10, 1989, on Cold Chillin'/Warner Bros. Records and was produced by Biz, his cousin Cool V and producer Paul C, instead of Cold Chillin' in-house produ ...
''.
*8th Day's version was sampled on the 1990 single "
Born and Raised in Compton
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" by
DJ Quik
David Marvin Blake (born January 18, 1970), better known by his stage names DJ Quik or Da Quiksta, is an American rapper and producer, known for his production in the G-funk style of West Coast hip-hop. Blake has collaborated with Snoop Dogg, ...
.
References
External links
Lyrics of this song*
1971 songs
1971 debut singles
Songs written by Ron Dunbar
Phoebe Snow songs
Song recordings produced by Brian Holland
Song recordings produced by Lamont Dozier
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