The Pointer Sisters

The Pointer Sisters Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

The Pointer Sisters are an American female vocal group from Oakland, California, who achieved mainstream success during the 1970s and 1980s. They have had a repertoire with many genres and have sold around 40 million records throughout their career. The Pointer Sisters have won three Grammy Awards and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1994. The group had 13 US top 20 hits between 1973 and 1987. The group had its origins when sisters June and... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Automatic - #2: Slow Hand - #3: Jump (For My Love) - #4: Fire - #5: He's So Shy
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  1973
Yes We Can Can
1.
08/1973

Yes We Can Can
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from The Pointer Sisters   The Pointer Sisters
99 pts
11
US






12
R&B


[Blue Thumb 229]
written by Allen Toussaint
2.
12/1973

Wang Dang Doodle
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from The Pointer Sisters   The Pointer Sisters
20 pts
61
US






24
R&B


[Blue Thumb 243]
written by Willie Dixon
  1974
3.
04/1974

Steam Heat
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Live at the Opera House   Live at the Opera House
3 pts
108
US










[Blue Thumb 248]
written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross
Fairytale
4.
07/1974

Fairytale
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Live at the Opera House   Live at the Opera House
82 pts
13
US
13
AC
37
ctry






[ABC/Blue Thumb 254]
written by Anita Pointer & Bonnie Pointer
  1975
5.
03/1975

Live Your Life Before You Die
The Pointer Sisters greentick

11 pts
89
US
31
AC








[Blue Thumb 262]
written by Anita Pointer & Bonnie Pointer
How Long (Betcha Got a Chick on the Side)
6.
07/1975

How Long (Betcha Got a Chick on the Side)
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Steppin'   
84 pts
20
US






1
R&B


[Blue Thumb 265]
written by Bonnie Pointer, Anita Pointer & David Rubinson
7.
11/1975

Going Down Slowly
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Steppin'   
22 pts
61
US






16
R&B


[Blue Thumb 268]
written by Allen Toussaint
  1976
8.
11/1976

You Gotta Believe
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from The Best of the Pointer Sisters   
12 pts
103
US






14
R&B


[ABC/Blue Thumb 271]
written by Norman Whitfield
  1977
Having a Party
9.
10/1977

Having a Party
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Having a Party   
2 pts








62
R&B


[ABC/Blue Thumb 275]
written by Sam Cooke
  1978
10.
11/1978

#4  Fire
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Energy   
217 pts
2
US
21
AC




14
R&B
34
UK
[Planet 45901]
written by Bruce Springsteen
  1979
Everybody Is a Star
11.
02/1979

Everybody Is a Star
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Energy   
12 pts










61
UK
UK only single
written by Sly Stone
Happiness
12.
03/1979

Happiness
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Energy   
45 pts
30
US




18
dance
20
R&B


[Planet 45902]
written by Allen Toussaint
13.
11/1979

Blind Faith
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Priority   Priority
3 pts
107
US










[Planet 45906]
written by Joe Egan & Gerry Rafferty
14.
11/1979

Who Do You Love
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Priority   Priority
3 pts
106
US










[Planet 45908]
written by Ian Hunter
  1980
He's So Shy
15.
07/1980

#5  He's So Shy
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Special Things   Special Things
180 pts
3
US
13
AC


26
dance
10
R&B


charted as He's So Shy / Could I Be Dreaming / We Got the Power in US dance charts
[Planet 47916]
written by Tom Snow & Cynthia Weil
16.
09/1980

Could I Be Dreaming
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Special Things   Special Things
27 pts
52
US




26
dance
22
R&B


charted as He's So Shy / Could I Be Dreaming / We Got the Power in US dance charts
[Planet 47920]
written by Anita Pointer, Trevor Lawrence & Mario Henderson
  1981
Slow Hand
17.
05/1981

#2  Slow Hand
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Black & White   Black & White
311 pts
2
US
6
AC




7
R&B
10
UK
[Planet 47929]
written by John Bettis & Michael Clark
18.
10/1981

What a Surprise
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Black & White   Black & White
2 pts








52
R&B


[Planet 47937]
written by Anita Pointer, June Pointer & Trevor Lawrence
19.
12/1981

Should I Do It
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Black & White   Black & White
99 pts
13
US
19
AC






50
UK
[Planet 47960]
written by Layng Martine
  1982
20.
06/1982

American Music
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from So Excited!   
81 pts
16
US
9
AC




23
R&B


[Planet 13254]
written by Parker McGee
I'm So Excited
21.
09/1982

I'm So Excited
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from So Excited!   
39 pts
30
US




28
dance
46
R&B


[Planet 13327]
written by Anita Pointer, June Pointer, Ruth Pointer & Trevor Lawrence
  1983
22.
03/1983

If You Wanna Get Back Your Lady
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from So Excited!   
14 pts
67
US




48
dance
44
R&B


[Planet 13430]
written by John Lewis Parker & Brian Potter
23.
10/1983

I Need You
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Break Out   Break Out
92 pts
48
US
15
AC


2
dance
13
R&B
25
UK
[Planet 13639]
written by Richard Feldman, John Black & Nan O'Byrne
Automatic
24.
11/1983

#1  Automatic
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Break Out   Break Out
332 pts
5
US
36
AC


2
dance
2
R&B
2
UK
[Planet 13730]
written by Mark Goldenberg & Brock Walsh
  1984
Jump (For My Love)
25.
04/1984

#3  Jump (For My Love)
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Break Out   Break Out
285 pts
3
US
11
AC


8
dance
3
R&B
6
UK
[Planet 13780]
written by Steve Mitchell, Marti Sharron & Gary Skardina
I'm So Excited
26.
08/1984

I'm So Excited
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Break Out [second edition]   
157 pts
9
US
25
AC






11
UK
R
[Planet 13857]
written by Anita Pointer, June Pointer, Ruth Pointer & Trevor Lawrence
Neutron Dance
27.
11/1984

Neutron Dance
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Break Out   Break Out
167 pts
6
US
23
AC


4
dance
13
R&B
31
UK
[Planet 13951]
written by Allee Willis & Danny Sembello
  1985
Baby Come and Get It
28.
03/1985

Baby Come and Get It
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Break Out   Break Out
44 pts
44
US




8
dance
24
R&B
76
UK
[Planet 14041]
written by James Ingram, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
29.
07/1985

Dare Me
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Contact   Contact
174 pts
11
US
32
AC


1
dance
6
R&B
17
UK
[RCA 14126]
written by Sam Lorber & Dave Innis
30.
11/1985

Freedom
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Contact   Contact
26 pts
59
US
16
AC




25
R&B


[RCA 14224]
written by David McHugh
  1986
31.
03/1986

Twist My Arm
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Contact   Contact
18 pts
83
US




15
dance
61
R&B


[RCA 14197]
written by Andy Goldmark & Bruce Roberts
32.
11/1986

Goldmine
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Hot Together   
62 pts
33
US
27
AC


7
dance
17
R&B
78
UK
charted as Goldmine / Sexual Power in US dance charts
[RCA 5062]
written by Andy Goldmark & Bruce Roberts
  1987
33.
02/1987

All I Know Is the Way I Feel
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Hot Together   
9 pts
93
US
36
AC




69
R&B


[RCA 5112]
written by Jerry Ragovoy & Estelle Levitt
34.
06/1987

Mercury Rising
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Hot Together   
2 pts








49
R&B


[RCA 5230]
written by Andy Goldmark & Bruce Roberts
35.
08/1987

Be There
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Serious Slammin'   
25 pts
42
US








78
UK
produced by Narada Michael Walden
[MCA 53120]
written by Allee Willis & Franne Golde
  1988
36.
02/1988

He Turned Me Out
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Serious Slammin'   
6 pts






37
dance
39
R&B


[RCA 6865]
written by LeMel Humes & Mary Lee Kortes
37.
06/1988

I'm in Love
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Serious Slammin'   
5 pts


36
AC




67
R&B


[RCA 8378]
written by Jonathan Butler & Simon May
  1990
38.
05/1990

Friends' Advice (Don't Take It)
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Right Rhythm   
8 pts








36
R&B
97
UK
[Motown 1986]
written by Donald Robinson & Tina Harris
39.
11/1990

Insanity
The Pointer Sisters greentick

from Right Rhythm   
12 pts






11
dance
62
R&B


[Motown 2071]
written by Danny Sembello & Marti Sharron
  2005
40.
12/2005

Christmas in New York
The Pointer Sisters greentick

7 pts


21
AC








Christmas
[album cut]
written by Billy Butt


See also...

Anita Pointer • Bonnie Pointer • Issa Pointer • June Pointer • Ruth Pointer


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