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The Best of the Pointer Sisters

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Track listing
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{{Infobox album
| name = The Best of the Pointer Sisters
| type = Compilation
| artist = The Pointer Sisters
| cover = Bestofpointersister76.jpg
| alt =
| released = November 1976
| recorded = 1973-76
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = R&B, soul, Funk
| length =
| label = ABC/Blue Thumb
| producer = David Rubinson & Friends, Inc., Norman Whitfield
| prev_title = Steppin'
| prev_year = 1975
| next_title = Having a Party
| next_year = 1977
}}

The Best of the Pointer Sisters is the first compilation album released by the Pointer Sisters on the ABC/Blue Thumb record label in July 1976. It includes their biggest hits up to that point, such as "Yes We Can Can", "Fairytale", and "How Long". The album also included the new single "You Gotta Believe", which was produced by Norman Whitfield and featured in the 1976 film Car Wash and on its soundtrack.

{{Album ratings
|rev4 = Christgau's Record Guide
|rev4Score = B+^[1]
}}

Track listing

{{Track listing
| headline = Side one
| title1 = You Gotta Believe
| writer1 = Norman Whitfield
| length1 = 2:44
| title2 = Black Coffee
| writer2 = Paul Francis Webster, Sonny Burke
| length2 = 6:04
| title3 = Wang Dang Doodle
| writer3 = Willie Dixon
| length3 = 2:42
| title4 = Salt Peanuts
| writer4 = Bruce Good, Jeffrey Cohen / Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke
| length4 = 5:10
}}{{Track listing
| headline = Side two
| title5 = Steam Heat
| writer5 = Richard Adler, Jerry Ross
| length5 = 2:48
| title6 = Cloudburst
| writer6 = Leroy Kirkland, Jimmy Harris
| length6 = 3:10
| title7 = Easy Days
| writer7 = Isaac Hayes, Anita Pointer, Bonnie Pointer, June Pointer
| length7 = 3:33
| title8 = Jada
| writer8 = Pointer Sisters, Good
| length8 = 4:40
| title9 = That's a Plenty" / "Surfeit, U.S.A.
| note9 = medley
| writer9 = Ray Gilbert, Lew Pollack / Good, Cohen
| length9 = 4:26
}}{{Track listing
| headline = Side three
| title10 = Little Pony
| writer10 = Neal Hefti, Jon Hendricks, Dave Lambert
| length10 = 4:41
| title11 = Sugar
| writer11 = Pointer Sisters
| length11 = 2:19
| title12 = Yes We Can Can
| writer12 = Allen Toussaint
| length12 = 3:55
| title13 = Sleeping Alone
| writer13 = Stevie Wonder
| length13 = 4:00
}}{{Track listing
| headline = Side four
| title14 = Fairytale
| writer14 = A. Pointer, B. Pointer
| length14 = 3:02
| title15 = Shaky Flat
| writer15 = J. Pointer, A. Pointer, B. Pointer
| length15 = 4:41
| title16 = Going Down Slowly
| writer16 = Toussaint
| length16 = 3:11
| title17 = How Long
| writer17 = A. Pointer, J. Pointer, Ruth Pointer, David Rubinson
| length17 = 3:30
}}

Chart positions

Chart (1976)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top LPs	164
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs	33

References

1. ^{{cite book|last=Christgau|first=Robert|authorlink=Robert Christgau|year=1981|title=Rock Albums of the Seventies|publisher=Ticknor & Fields|isbn=089919026X|chapter=Consumer Guide '70s: P|chapter-url=https://www.robertchristgau.com/get_chap.php?k=P&bk=70|accessdate=March 10, 2019|via=robertchristgau.com}}

External links

{{discogs master|119332|The Best of the Pointer Sisters}}

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