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The Incomparable Allee Willis

December 30, 2024December 30, 2024 Dave Steinfeld 0 Comments Alexis Manya Spraic, Allee Willis, Brenda Russell, Earth Wind and Fire, Pee Wee Herman, The Color Purple, The Pointer Sisters, The Rembrandts, The World According to Allee Willis

A new doc looks into the genius of a secret pop culture icon

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Funk Soul 

Cloudburst: The Pointer Sisters’ Debut at 50

May 31, 2023June 2, 2023 Kathy Fennessy 0 Comments 1973, 50th anniversary, Anita Pointer, Barack Obama, Beastie Boys, Blue Thumb Records, Bonnie Pointer, June Pointer, Pinball Count Song, Ruth Pointer, Sesame Street, The Pointer Sisters, Yes We Can Can

How their eponymous first LP brought swing moves to soul in 1973

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Remembrance Soul 

LISTEN: Heaven Must Have Sent Bonnie Pointer

June 9, 2020June 9, 2020 Ron Hart 0 Comments Anita Pointer, Bonnie Pointer, Boz Scaggs, Elvin Bishop, Grace Slick, June Pointer, RIP, Ruth Pointer, Sesame Street, Sylvester James, The Pointer Sisters

We put together a career spanning mixtape in memory of the original Pointer Sister

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Soundtracks and Film Scores 

The Muppet Movie and its Music at 40

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 Jedediah Smith 0 Comments 1979, 40th Anniversary, Jim Henson, Paul Williams, The Muppets, The Pointer Sisters

Four decades later, the music of Paul Williams casts a rainbow connection on a new generation of Muppet babies

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