The Pointer Sisters

The Pointer Sisters
Formed: 1971 in East Oakland, CA
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Genre: R&B
Styles: Soul, Dance-Pop, Urban, Adult Contemporary, Pop/Rock, Soft Rock
Group Members: Bonnie Pointer, June Pointer, Anita Pointer, Ruth Pointer
Biography: Versatile Ruth, Anita, June, and Bonnie Pointer regularly scored pop and soul hits throughout the '70s and '80s in a chameleonic variety of styles. Formed in Oakland, with their first successes for Blue Thumb Records blending funky rhythms with a novel nostalgic attitude (beginning with their 1973 revival ...Read full biography
Energy
Released: 1978
Label: Planet
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Now linked with veteran rock producer Richard Perry and signed to his new Planet imprint, the Pointer Sisters rebounded from 1977's mediocre Having a Party to blister through Energy in late 1978. An absolutely ...Read full review
Steppin'
Released: 1975
Label: Fontana Hip-O Select
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Keeping their forward momentum at warp speed, the Pointer Sisters brought the effusive Steppin' to bear in summer 1975. Having already danced into the spotlight across their first three albums, it was ...Read full review
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