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BIRTHDAYS: Ruth Pointer (March 19, 1946) - Anita Pointer (January 23, 1948) - June Pointer (November 30, 1954 - April 11, 2006)
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GRAMMY AWARDS: 3

 
RECENT TIMELINE

1980...# 43 Singles Artist of the Year

August
Pointer Sisters - "He's So Shy" (Single)  button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "He's So Shy" from the LP Special Things.

October
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the
Top 10 with "He's So Shy."

November
Pointer Sisters - "He's So Shy" (Single) from the LP 'Special Things'button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "Could I Be Dreamin'."

1981...# 38 Singles Artist of the Year

February
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters were nominated for a
Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("He's So Shy").

June
Pointer Sisters - "Slow Hand" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "Slow Hand" from the LP Black & White. (available for download at Available for download at iTunes mp3 Available at Amazon.com)

June
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the
Top 10 with "Slow Hand."

1982...# 28 Singles Artist of the Year

January
The Pointer Sisters - That's A Plentybutton.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters were nominated for an American Music Awards for Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group.

February
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "
Should I Do It."
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters were nominated for a
Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Slow Hand") and Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group (Black And White).

April
Pointer Sisters - "Should I Do It" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 10 with "Should I Do It" from the LP Black & White.

June
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "
American Music."

October
Pointer Sisters - "I'm So Excited" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "I'm So Excited."

1983...# 136 Singles Artist of the Year

December
Pointer Sisters - Break Outbutton.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "I Need You" from the LP Break Out.

1984...# 8 Singles Artist of the Year

February
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "
Automatic" from the LP Break Out.

March
Pointer Sisters - "Automatic" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 10 with "Automatic."

May
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "
Jump (For My Love)."
(available for download at
Available for download at iTunes mp3 Available at Amazon.com)

June
Pointer Sisters - "Jump (For My Love)" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 10 with "Jump (For My Love)."

August
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 again with "
I'm So Excited."

October
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the
Top 10 with "I'm So Excited."

December
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "
Neutron Dance."

1985...# 18 Singles Artist of the Year

January
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters won 2
American Music Awards for Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group and Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group Video Artist.

February
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the
Top 10 with "Neutron Dance."
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters won a
Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Jump (For My Love)").

April
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "
Baby Come And Get It."

June
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "
Dare Me."

September
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the
Top 10 with "Dare Me."

November
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "
Freedom."

1986...# 144 Singles Artist of the Year

January
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters won an
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group Video Artist.

February
Pointer Sisters - Contactbutton.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters were nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group (Contact).

December
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "
Goldmine."

1987...# 159 Singles Artist of the Year

August
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters hit the Top 40 with "
Be There."

1994...

September
button.gif (123 bytes) The Pointer Sisters received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

2000...

October
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VH1: 100 Greatest Dance Songs included "Jump (For My Love)" at # 61.

2004...

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