The Pointer Sisters: Look! Slow hands…
Barney Hoskyns, Smash Hits, 17 September 1981
WITH THE sultry Slow Hand firmly placed at No. 2 in the US and showing every sign of going Top Ten over here, The Pointer Sisters career is on yet another upswing. Moreoever, the album from which Slow Hand is taken, Black And White, shows that this career is, in June Pointers words, "moulding into shape".
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