The Pointer Sisters are a Grammy winning recording group from Oakland, CA. They achieved mainstream success with 7 Top 10 hits, including I’m So Excited.
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So sorry to hear that Rochelle Fleming has passed. Founding member and lead singer of girl group First Choice. RIP ❤️
In 2015 at The Apollo: Melba Moore, Kathy Sledge, Rhonda Ross, Ruth Pointer and Rochelle Fleming.
It’s THROWBACK THURSDAY!
In October of 1986 (40 years ago), The Pointer Sisters’ 12th studio album “HOT TOGETHER” was released. 🔥
Do you have a favorite song from this album?
It’s Friday!!! Turn up the volume! 🎶
October 1978: “Fire", written by Bruce Springsteen is released and hits #2 on the pop charts. The single is certified gold.
The Pointer Sisters: Fire - Live on Midnight Special 1979 https://t.co/W1K9B6NonY via @YouTube
It’s THROWBACK THURSDAY! 30 years ago in 1996, “Highlights from The Pointer Sisters Ain’t MisBehavin’” was released. (the group toured with the show for 46 weeks)
It’s THROWBACK THURSDAY! In Feb 2016 Ruth’s autobiography “Still So Excited!: My Life As A Pointer Sister” was published. Can you believe it’s been 10 years?!
#PointerSisters#RuthPointer
It’s THROWBACK THURSDAY! This week in 1985, The Pointer Sisters in Paris concert aired on Showtime.
The Pointer Sisters Live in Paris 1985 https://t.co/pTXZh7osAw via @YouTube
It’s THROWBACK THURSDAY! In September 1974, The Pointer Sisters recorded their concert “Live in Africa” in Kinshasa, Zaire, as part of a 3-day festival celebrating the “Rumble in the Jungle”. Mohammed Ali and George Foreman’s famous boxing match.
The MDA telethon no longer takes place, but let’s look back at this #PointerSisters performance with an introduction by Sammy Davis, Jr.
Pointer Sisters - "I'm So Excited" (1982) - MDA Telethon https://t.co/olQApajJQp via @YouTube
It’s THROWBACK THURSDAY! On this day in 1976 - 50 YEARS ago, the movie CAR WASH was released, starring Richard Pryor. Ruth, Anita, Bonnie and June played “The Wilson Sisters”.