The Pointer Sisters TOP TEN Songs from the 80s

10 He's So Shy (1980)

 

9 I Need You (1983) 

8 – Moonlight Dancing (1988)

7 – Should I Do It (1981)

6 – Neutron Dance (1984)

5 – Jump (1983)

4 – Dare Me (1985)

3 - I'm So Excited (1982)

2 – Automatic (1983)

1 – Slow Hand (1981)

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Pointer Sisters - Dare Me - 1985

Pointer Sisters - "Dare Me"

The 37th Single from the Pointer Sisters was released in July 1985 and reached Number 17 on the U.K. singles chart.  Written by  Sam Lorber and Dave Innis, it was released on RCA Records on 8 inch & 12 inch disc and spent  10 weeks on the chart. 

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Pointer Sisters - I Need You - 1984

 

Pointer Sisters - "I Need You"

The 31st Single from the Pointer Sisters was released in August 1984 and reached Number 25 on the U.K. singles chart.  Written by  Nan O'Byrne, Richard Feldman and John Black it was released on Planet Records on  7 inch & 12 inch disc and spent  10 weeks on the chart. It reached Number 48 on the U.S. Billboard chart. 

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Pointer Sister - Break Out -1983

 Break Out  is the Tenth album from The Pointer Sisters, released in November 1983 on Planet/RCA Records. It was produced by Richard Perry and Howie Rice. The album reached No. 9 on the British charts and Peaked at Number 8 on the U.S. Billboard Charts.

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Track Listing

1. Jump (For My Love)                                         
2. Automatic                                         
3. I'm So Excited                                         
4. I Need You                                         
5. Neutron Dance                                         
6. Dance Electric                                         
7. Easy Persuasion                                         
8. Baby Come And Get It                                         
9. Telegraph Your Love                                         
10. Operator

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A Very Special Christmas - Various Articts 1987

A Very Special Christmas is the first in the A Very Special Christmas series of Christmas-themed compilation albums produced to benefit Special Olympics. The album was released on October 12th 1987, and production was overseen by Jimmy Lovine for A&M Records. A Very Special Christmas has also raised millions of dollars for the Special Olympics. The cover artwork was designed by Keith Haring. The album peaked at Number 40 on the U.K. Albums Chart and spent 5 weeks on the Charts.

Track lising:

01. The Pointer Sisters - Santa Claus Is Coming to Town

02. Eurythmics - Winter Wonderland
03. Whitney Houston - Do You Hear What I Hear
04. Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - Merry Christmas Baby
05. Pretenders - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
06. John Mellencamp - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
07. Sting - Gabriel's Message
08. Run D.M.C. - Christmas in Hollis
09. U2 - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
10. Madonna - Santa Baby
11. Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - The Little Drummer Boy
12. Bryan Adams - Run Rudolph Run
13. Bon Jovi - Back Door Santa
14. Alison Moyet - The Coventry Carol
15. Stevie Nicks - Silent Night 

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USA For Africa - We Are the World Life Magazine Article 1985

USA For Africa - We Are the World - 1985

USA For Africa- "We Are The World"

The charity Single from USA For Africa was released in March 1985 and reached Number 1 on the U.K. singles chart.  Written by Lionel Richie  and Michael Jacksons it was released on Columbia records on  7 inch & 12 inch disc and spent  10 weeks on the chart.

 

 

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