Slow Hand
The Pointer Sisters · 1981
7 min · 2 tracks · country · jazz · new wave
Smooth harmonies and sultry melodies blend country, R&B, and pop for an enchanting listening experience.
Slow Hand is a single by The Pointer Sisters, released in 1981. Smooth harmonies and sultry melodies blend country, R&B, and pop for an enchanting listening experience. 'Slow Hand' became one of The Pointer Sisters' most successful singles, reaching No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and solidifying their presence in the pop and country crossover scene. The song's sensual lyrics and smooth production helped it become a staple of soft rock radio, influencing subsequent artists in both genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Slow Hand sound like?
Smooth harmonies and sultry melodies blend country, R&B, and pop for an enchanting listening experience. Rooted in country and jazz.
What makes Slow Hand by The Pointer Sisters notable?
'Slow Hand' became one of The Pointer Sisters' most successful singles, reaching No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and solidifying their presence in the pop and country crossover scene. The song's sensual lyrics and smooth production helped it become a staple of soft rock radio, influencing subsequent artists in both genres. Released on May 1, 1981, 'Slow Hand' marked a significant moment in The Pointer Sisters' career as they transitioned from their disco roots into a more adult contemporary sound. This album followed their successful self-titled album that included hits like 'Fire', showcasing their ability to adapt and reach broader audiences during the early '80s.
How many songs are on Slow Hand?
Slow Hand has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Slow Hand Standout 3:57
- 2 Should I Do It Standout 3:53
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