The Pointer Sisters
( aka Pointers, a Pair )
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- Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 1982
- Awarded the Favourite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 1985
- Sadako Johnson (born: 25 March 1984)
- Issa Pointer (born: 22 January 1978)
- Ruth Pointer (born: 19 March 1946)
- Anita Pointer (born: 23 January 1948 died: 31 December 2022)
- Bonnie Pointer
- June Pointer (born: 30 November 1953 died: 11 April 2006)
- 1979
Everybody Is A Star 
- The Pointer Sisters entered the UK charts on 28 January 1979, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 61.- Fire - The Pointer Sisters entered the UK charts on 18 March 1979, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 34.
- 1981
- Slow Hand - The Pointer Sisters entered the UK charts on 16 August 1981, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 10.
- Should I Do It - The Pointer Sisters entered the UK charts on 29 November 1981, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 50.
- 1984
- Automatic - The Pointer Sisters entered the UK charts on 15 April 1984, spent 16 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.
- Jump (For My Love) - The Pointer Sisters entered the UK charts on 17 June 1984, spent 10 weeks in the charts and reached number 6.
- Automatic - The Pointer Sisters re-entered the UK charts on 29 July 1984 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 86.
- I Need You - The Pointer Sisters entered the UK charts on 19 August 1984, spent 10 weeks in the charts and reached number 25.
- I'm So Excited - The Pointer Sisters entered the UK charts on 02 December 1984, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 11.
- 1985
- Neutron Dance - The Pointer Sisters entered the UK charts on 13 January 1985, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 31.
- Baby, Come And Get It - The Pointer Sisters entered the UK charts on 14 April 1985, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 76.
- Dare Me - The Pointer Sisters entered the UK charts on 14 July 1985, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 17.
- 1986
- Goldmine - The Pointer Sisters entered the UK charts on 23 November 1986, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 78.
- 1987
- Be There - The Pointer Sisters entered the UK charts on 27 September 1987, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 78.
- 1990
- Friend's Advice (Don't Take It) - The Pointer Sisters entered the UK charts on 22 July 1990, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 97.
- 1973
- Yes We Can Can - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 18 August 1973, spent 16 weeks in the charts and reached number 11.
- Wang Dang Doodle - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 22 December 1973, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 61.
- 1974
- Fairytale - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 05 October 1974, spent 16 weeks in the charts and reached number 13.
- 1975
- Live Your Life Before You Die - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 08 March 1975, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 89.
- How Long (Betcha' Got A Chick On The Side) - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 19 July 1975, spent 15 weeks in the charts and reached number 20.
- Going Down Slowly - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 22 November 1975, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 61.
- 1978
- Fire - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 11 November 1978, spent 23 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.
- 1979
- Happiness - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 17 March 1979, spent 10 weeks in the charts and reached number 30.
- 1980
- He's So Shy - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 26 July 1980, spent 26 weeks in the charts and reached number 3.
- Could I Be Dreaming - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 08 November 1980, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 52.
- 1981
- Slow Hand - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 30 May 1981, spent 24 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.
- 1982
- Should I Do It - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 23 January 1982, spent 16 weeks in the charts and reached number 13.
- American Music - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 26 June 1982, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 16.
- I'm So Excited - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 18 September 1982, spent 16 weeks in the charts and reached number 30.
- 1983
- If You Wanna Get Back Your Lady - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 26 March 1983, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 67.
- I Need You - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 08 October 1983, spent 15 weeks in the charts and reached number 48.
- 1984
- Automatic - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 28 January 1984, spent 20 weeks in the charts and reached number 5.
- Jump (For My Love) - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 28 April 1984, spent 24 weeks in the charts and reached number 3.
- I'm So Excited - The Pointer Sisters re-entered the US charts on 04 August 1984 and spent a further 24 weeks in the charts reaching number 9.
- Neutron Dance - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 24 November 1984, spent 23 weeks in the charts and reached number 6.
- 1985
- Baby, Come And Get It - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 23 March 1985, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 44.
- Dare Me - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 13 July 1985, spent 18 weeks in the charts and reached number 11.
- Freedom - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 02 November 1985, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 59.
- 1986
- Twist My Arm - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 01 March 1986, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 83.
- Goldmine - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 01 November 1986, spent 13 weeks in the charts and reached number 33.
- 1987
- All I Know Is The Way I Feel - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 21 February 1987, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 93.
- Be There - The Pointer Sisters entered the US charts on 08 August 1987, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 42.
