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    Ruth Esther Pointer (born March 19, 1946) is an American singer best known as the eldest and last surviving original member of the family vocal group...
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    Ruth Pointer (1972–present) Issa Pointer (2002–2009, 2011–present) Sadako Pointer (2009–present) Anita Pointer (1969–2015; died 2022) Bonnie Pointer (1969–1977...
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    Sadako Ruth Pointer Johnson (born March 24, 1984), known professionally as Sadako Pointer, is an American singer. Born in 1984, Sadako Pointer is the...
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  • Born in 1978, Pointer is the daughter of the Pointer Sisters' member Ruth Pointer and former Temptations member Dennis Edwards, from their relationship...
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  • Sisters Anita Pointer – lead vocals (4, 7, 9, 10), backing vocals June Pointer – lead vocals (1, 3, 4, 8), backing vocals Ruth Pointer – lead vocals (2...
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    band. In 1969, Pointer quit her job as a secretary to join her younger sisters Bonnie and June to form the Pointer Sisters. Their sister Ruth joined the group...
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  • the group's first Top 40 hit to feature Ruth Pointer's distinctive contralto on lead. According to Ruth Pointer, "Automatic" was the final song chosen...
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  • I'm So Excited (category The Pointer Sisters songs)
    video, Dorian Harewood also appears. Anita Pointer – lead vocals Ruth Pointer – backing vocals June Pointer – backing vocals John Barnes – acoustic piano...
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  • of Mine" performed by Leslie Jordan as "Soft Serve" After unmasking, Ruth Pointer stated that originally she and her sister Anita were to perform together...
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  • June died "in the arms of her sisters Ruth and Anita and her brothers Aaron and Fritz by her side". Pointer's funeral was held at the Church of the Hills...
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  • Neutron Dance (category The Pointer Sisters songs)
    Dance" featuring Ruth Pointer on lead vocal was introduced on the Pointer Sisters' October 1983 album release Break Out; Ruth Pointer would recall: "When...
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  • Jennings, Bette Midler, John Oates, Jeffrey Osborne, Anita Pointer, June Pointer, Ruth Pointer, and Smokey Robinson. On March 7, 1985, "We Are the World"...
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  • Oliver & Company. It featured songs performed by Huey Lewis, Billy Joel, Ruth Pointer, Bette Midler, and Rubén Blades, as well as several scores composed by...
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  • June Pointer – lead vocals (3, 5−7), backing vocals, vocal arrangements Ruth Pointer – lead vocals (4, 6), backing vocals, vocal arrangements Musicians John...
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  • remastered and issued on CD in 2001 by MCA Records. Anita Pointer, Ruth Pointer, Bonnie Pointer, June Pointer – vocals Tom Salisbury – acoustic piano Norman Landsberg...
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  • from the group, a musically reinvented and recharged Pointer Sisters returned composed of Ruth, Anita and June. Their first album for Planet, this was...
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  • 106 in September 1978. The first single by the Pointer Sisters as the trio of Anita, June and Ruth Pointer, "Fire" was recorded for the group's November...
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    been released, oldest sister Ruth wanted to join the group and afterwards, the four released their debut album as the Pointer Sisters in 1973. Their self-titled...
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    and politician Ruth Pointer, American singer of the Pointer Sisters Ruth Qaulluaryuk (born 1932), Canadian Inuit textile artist Ruth Reinke Whitney (1928–1999)...
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  • on CD in 2006 by Hip-O Select. The Pointer Sisters Anita Pointer, Ruth Pointer, Bonnie Pointer – vocals June Pointer – vocals on "Having a Party" Musicians...
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  • as the U.S. version. The Pointer Sisters June Pointer – lead vocals, backing vocals Ruth Pointer – backing vocals Anita Pointer – backing vocals Musicians...
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  • Pointer – lead vocals (1, 5, 7−9), backing vocals, vocal arrangements Ruth Pointer – lead vocals (3), backing vocals, vocal arrangements Musicians James...
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  • He's So Shy (category The Pointer Sisters songs)
    video debut with a promotional clip for "He's So Shy", described by Ruth Pointer as "a primitive affair, just the three of us dancing and lip-synching...
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  • Pinkston — background vocals Anita Pointer — composer June Pointer — composer Patricia Pointer — composer Ruth Pointer — composer Katia Popov — violin Jack...
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  • Jeff Phillips – drums (6) Anita Pointer – lead and backing vocals (10) June Pointer – backing vocals (10) Ruth Pointer – backing vocals (10) Andy Richards...
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    Eagles in an NCAA game against the Miami Hurricanes Ruth Pointer, singer and member of The Pointer Sisters George Pyne III, football player George Pyne...
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  • football cornerback Ray Pointer (1936–2016), English footballer Ruth Pointer (born 1946), American singer–songwriter Sadako Pointer (born 1984), American...
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  • Special Things (category The Pointer Sisters albums)
    Pointer – lead vocals (2, 4, 6, 7), backing vocals, vocal arrangements Ruth Pointer – lead vocals (9), backing vocals, vocal arrangements Musicians Greg...
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  • Records. The Pointer Sisters Anita Pointer – lead vocals (1, 5, 9), backing vocals June Pointer – lead vocals (3, 6, 8), backing vocals Ruth Pointer – lead...
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    briefly married to Ruth Pointer, whom he wed in Las Vegas on December 21, 1980, and divorced in 1983. The couple had one daughter, Issa Pointer, who became a...
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