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- Albums Studio albums Live albums Soundtrack albums Compilation albums
- Singles As featured artists Music videos
- Other appearances
- References
This is the discography of American R&B/country/soul/pop vocal girl group The Pointer Sisters. The group made 16 trips to Billboard{{'}}s top 40 singles chart with a total of 27 singles registered altogether on the Billboard Hot 100, and 30 registered on Billboards Hot Soul/Black/R&B Singles Chart. Seven of those singles reached the top 10 singles chart on the Hot 100 and five of those hit the top five. {{Infobox artist discography
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|}}AlbumsStudio albums| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Record label |
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US
[1][2] | US
R&B
[1][2] | AUS
[3] | CAN
[4] | GER
[5] | NLD
[6] | NZ
[7] | UK
[8] |
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| 1973 | The Pointer Sisters | 13 | 3 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | | Blue Thumb | | 1974 | That's a Plenty | 82 | 33 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | | | 1975 | Steppin' | 22 | 3 | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | | ABC/Blue Thumb | | 1977 | Having a Party | 76 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | 1978 | Energy | 13 | 9 | 21 | 9 | — | 1 | 38 | — | - US: Gold[9]
- CAN: Platinum[10]
| Planet | | 1979 | Priority | 72 | 44 | 61 | 91 | — | — | — | — | | | 1980 | Special Things | 34 | 19 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | | | 1981 | Black & White | 12 | 9 | 15 | 41 | — | 39 | 10 | 21 | | | 1982 | So Excited! | 59 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | 1983 | Break Out | 8 | 6 | 17 | 4 | — | 15 | 6 | 9 | - US: 3× Platinum[9]
- CAN: 4× Platinum[10]
- UK: Gold[11]
| | 1985 | Contact | 25 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 49 | 37 | 36 | 34 | - US: Platinum[9]
- CAN: Platinum[10]
| RCA | | 1986 | Hot Together | 48 | 39 | 100 | 58 | — | — | — | — | | | 1988 | Serious Slammin' | 152 | — | — | 78 | — | — | — | — | | | 1990 | Right Rhythm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Motown | | 1993 | Only Sisters Can Do That | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | SBK | | 2008 | The Pointer Sisters Favorites | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Nathan East | | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Live albums| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | Record label |
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US
[2] | US
R&B
[2] |
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| 1974 | Live at the Opera House | 96 | 29 | Blue Thumb | | 2004 | The Pointer Sisters Live in Billings | — | — | Madacy | | 2006 | Natalia Meets the Pointer Sisters | — | — | Sony BMG | | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Soundtrack albums- Highlights from Ain't Misbehavin': The New Cast Recording (1996, RCA Victor)
Compilation albums| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Record label |
|---|
US
[2] | US
R&B
[2] | AUS
[3] | NLD
[6] | UK
[8] |
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| 1976 | The Best of the Pointer Sisters | 164 | 33 | — | — | — | | ABC/Blue Thumb | | 1981 | Retrospect | — | — | — | — | — | | MCA | | 1982 | Pointer Sisters' Greatest Hits | 178 | — | 11 | — | — | | Planet | | 1989 | Greatest Hits | — | — | — | — | — | | RCA | | Jump: The Best of the Pointer Sisters | — | — | — | 50 | 11 | | | 1995 | Greatest Hits | — | — | 100 | — | — | | | 1996 | Fire: The Very Best of the Pointer Sisters | — | — | — | — | — | | | 1997 | Yes We Can Can: The Best of the Blue Thumb Recordings | — | — | — | — | — | | Hip-O | | 2002 | The Best of the Pointer Sisters | — | — | — | — | — | | RCA | | 2004 | Platinum & Gold Collection | — | — | — | — | — | | | The Millennium Collection: The Best of the Pointer Sisters | — | — | — | — | — | | Hip-O | | 2009 | Playlist: The Very Best of the Pointer Sisters | — | — | — | — | — | | Legacy | | 2010 | Goldmine: The Best of the Pointer Sisters | — | — | — | — | — | | Sony Music | | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Singles| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|
US
[1][12] | US
R&B
[1][12] | US
A/C
[1][12] | US
Dan
[1][12] | AUS
[3] | BEL
[13] | CAN
[4] | GER
[5] | IRE
[14] | NLD
[6] | NZ
[7] | UK
[8] |
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| 1971 | "Don't Try to Take the Fifth" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | rowspan="2" {{N/A}} | | 1972 | "Destination No More Heartaches" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | 1973 | "Yes We Can Can" | 11 | 12 | — | — | 86 | — | 33 | — | — | 25 | — | — | The Pointer Sisters | | "Wang Dang Doodle" | 61 | 24 | — | — | — | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | | 1974 | "Steam Heat" | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | That's a Plenty | | "Fairytale" {{ref label|Note1|A|A}} | 13 | — | 13 | — | 30 | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | | 1975 | "Live Your Life Before You Die" | 89 | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | {{N/A}} | | "How Long (Betcha' Got a Chick on the Side)" | 20 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | Steppin{{'}} | | "Going Down Slowly" | 61 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | | 1976 | "You Gotta Believe" | 103 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Car Wash | | 1977 | "Having a Party" | — | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Having a Party | | "I Need a Man" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | 1978 | "Fire" | 2 | 14 | 21 | — | 7 | 1 | 3 | 35 | — | 1 | 1 | 34 | Energy | | 1979 | "Everybody Is a Star" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | | "Happiness" | 30 | 20 | — | 18 | — | 11 | 34 | — | — | 11 | 33 | — | | "Blind Faith" | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Priority | | "Who Do You Love" | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | 1980 | "He's So Shy" | 3 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 11 | 20 | 14 | — | — | 14 | 1 | — | Special Things | | "Es Tan Timido" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | {{N/A}} | | "Could I Be Dreaming" | 52 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | Special Things | | "Where Did the Time Go" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | 1981 | "Slow Hand" | 2 | 7 | 6 | — | 5 | 22 | 10 | — | 2 | 33 | 6 | 10 | Black & White | | "What a Surprise" | — | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | "Sweet Lover Man" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | 1982 | "Should I Do It" | 13 | — | 19 | — | 16 | 6 | 37 | 75 | — | 12 | 22 | 50 | | "American Music" | 16 | 23 | 9 | — | 78 | 35 | 28 | — | — | 44 | — | — | So Excited! | | "I'm So Excited" | 30 | 46 | — | 28 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | | 1983 | "If You Wanna Get Back Your Lady" | 67 | 44 | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | | "I Need You" | 48 | 13 | 15 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | 25 | Break Out | | 1984 | "Automatic" | 5 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 17 | — | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | | "Jump (For My Love)" | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 6 | | "I'm So Excited" (remix) | 9 | — | 25 | — | — | 23 | 21 | — | 6 | 19 | 29 | 11 | | "Neutron Dance" | 6 | 13 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 31 | | 1985 | "Baby Come and Get It" | 44 | 24 | — | 8 | 29 | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | 76 | | "Dare Me" | 11 | 6 | 32 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 20 | — | 7 | 45 | 27 | 17 | Contact | | "Freedom" | 59 | 25 | 16 | — | — | — | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | | 1986 | "Twist My Arm" | 83 | 61 | — | 15 | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | "Back in My Arms" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | "Goldmine" | 33 | 17 | 27 | 7 | 79 | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | 78 | Hot Together | | 1987 | "All I Know Is the Way I Feel" | 93 | 69 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | "Mercury Rising" | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | "Be There" The Pointer Sisters did just miss the Top 40 with "Be There", a track in the vein of "Neutron Dance" - being co-written by Allee Willis with Franne Golde and featuring Ruth Pointer on lead - for the soundtrack of Beverly Hills Cop II, "Be There"'s peak being #42. | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | — | — | — | — | 78 | Beverly Hills Cop II | | 1988 | "He Turned Me Out" | — | 39 | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Serious Slammin{{'}} | | "I'm in Love" | — | 67 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | "Power of Persuasion" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Caddyshack II | | 1990 | "Friends' Advice (Don't Take It)" | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 97 | Right Rhythm | | "After You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | "Insanity" | — | 62 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | 1993 | "Don't Walk Away" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Only Sisters Can Do That | | 2005 | "Sisters Are Doing It for Themselves" (with Natalia) | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | rowspan="2" {{N/A}} | | "Christmas in New York" | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
- Notes
- {{note label|Note1|A|A}}"Fairytale" also peaked at #37 on the Hot Country Singles chart.
As featured artists| Year | Single | Peaks |
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| US |
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| 1985 | "We Are the World" (as part of USA for Africa) | 1 | | 1991 | "Voices That Care" (with various artists) | 11 |
Music videos| Year | Video | Director | | 1978 | "Fire" | | 1979 | "Everybody Is a Star" | | 1980 | "He's So Shy" | | 1981 | "Slow Hand" | | 1982 | "I'm So Excited" | | 1984 | "Automatic" | | "Jump (For My Love)" | | "Neutron Dance" | | 1985 | "We Are the World" (as part of USA for Africa) | | "Baby Come and Get It" | | "Dare Me" | | "Freedom" | | 1986 | "Twist My Arm" | | "Back in My Arms" | | "Goldmine" | | 1988 | "He Turned Me Out" | | 1990 | "Friends' Advice (Don't Take It)" | | "After You" | | 1991 | "Voices That Care" (with various artists) | David S. Jackson | | 1993 | "Don't Walk Away" | | 2005 | "Sisters Are Doing It for Themselves" (with Natalia) | | "Christmas in New York" (version 1) | | "Christmas in New York" (version 2) |
Other appearances| Year | Song | Album |
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| 1985 | "Just a Little Closer" | We Are the World | | 1985 | "All Systems Go" | Perfect | | 1987 | "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | A Very Special Christmas | | 1989 | "Summer in the City" | The Karate Kid, Part III | | 1994 | "Chain Of Fools" with Clint Black | Rhythm, Country and Blues | | 1996 | "You Got Me Hummin'" | Two If by Sea |
References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web|url={{BillboardURLbyName|artist=the pointer sisters|chart=all}}|title=US Charts > The Pointer Sisters|publisher=Billboard|accessdate=2011-11-13}}
2. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p5161/charts-awards|pure_url=yes}}|title=US Album Charts > The Pointer Sisters|publisher=Billboard|accessdate=2011-11-14}}
3. ^1 2 {{cite book|title=Australian Charts Book 1970—1992|author=David Kent|isbn=0-646-11917-6|year=1993|publisher=Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W.}}
4. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-110.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=9s7bdedgspf6k69nk8spigp4u4&q1=Pointer+Sisters&q2=&interval=20|title=CAN Charts > The Pointer Sisters|publisher=RPM|accessdate=2011-11-14}}
5. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.de/suche.asp?search=pointer+sisters&x=8&y=5&country=de&kategorie=alles |title=GER Charts > The Pointer Sisters|publisher=GfK Entertainment|accessdate=2011-12-18}}
6. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Pointer+Sisters|title=NL Charts > The Pointer Sisters|publisher=MegaCharts|accessdate=2011-11-14}}
7. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://charts.org.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Pointer+Sisters|title=NZ Charts > The Pointer Sisters|publisher=Recorded Music NZ|accessdate=2011-11-14}}
8. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/pointer%20sisters/|title=UK Charts > The Pointer Sisters|publisher=The Official Charts Company|accessdate=2011-11-14}}
9. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web|url=https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&se=The+Pointer+Sisters#search_section|title=US Certifications > The Pointer Sisters|publisher=Recording Industry Association of America|accessdate=2011-11-14}}
10. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=https://musiccanada.com/gold-platinum/?fwp_gp_search=Pointer%20Sisters&fwp_gp_canadian=n|title=CAN Certifications > The Pointer Sisters|publisher=Music Canada|accessdate=2011-11-14}}
11. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.bpi.co.uk/bpi-awards/|title=UK Certified Awards Search > The Pointer Sisters|publisher=British Phonographic Industry|accessdate=2011-11-14}}
12. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p5161/charts-awards/billboard-singles|pure_url=yes}}|title=US Singles Charts > The Pointer Sisters|publisher=Billboard|accessdate=2011-11-14}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://top30-2.radio2.be/#/artist-info/2283 |title=BEL Charts > The Pointer Sisters |publisher=VRT Top 30 |accessdate=2011-12-22 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120222214652/http://top30-2.radio2.be/ |archivedate=2012-02-22 |df= }}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.irishcharts.ie/search/placement|title=IRE Charts Search > The Pointer Sisters|publisher=Irish Recorded Music Association|accessdate=2011-12-20}}
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