Anita Marie Pointer (January 23, 1948 – December 31, 2022) was an American singer and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the vocal group the Pointer Sisters. She co-wrote and was the lead singer on their hit song "Fairytale", which garnered them their first Grammy Award in 1975. She was also the lead singer on many of their other hits, including "Yes We Can Can", "Fire", "Slow Hand", and "I'm So Excited". == Early life and family ==... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Anita Pointer first charted in 1974 with Fairytale.The artist placed 7 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 number‑one.
Top songs: #1: I'm So Excited - #2: How Long (Betcha Got a Chick on the Side) - #3: Fairytale - #4: I'm So Excited - #5: Vox Humana
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The Pointer Sisters
#2 How Long (Betcha Got a Chick on the Side)
The Pointer Sisters
#4 I'm So Excited
The Pointer Sisters
#1 I'm So Excited
The Pointer Sisters
Earl Thomas Conley & Anita Pointer • Natalia & the Pointer Sisters • The Pointer Sisters
has sibling Bonnie Pointer • has sibling June Pointer
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