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Featuring lead vocals from Ruth Pointer, Automatic would become a significant transatlantic hit during 1984 - eventually peaking at #5 in the USA and #2 in the UK . The track was also a Top 20 success in Australia and reached #1 in Ireland. The synth pop "new wave" track was produced by legendary producer Richard Perry, who has also produced artists like Barbara Streisand, Rod Stewart, Neil Diamond and Diana Ross. The success of Automatic co-incided with a commercial peak for the sisters, coming from their highest selling album Break Out (which also contained the hits Ju… read more
Featuring lead vocals from Ruth Pointer, Automatic would become a significant transatlantic hit during 1984 - eventually peaking at #5 in the USA and… read more
Featuring lead vocals from Ruth Pointer, Automatic would become a significant transatlantic hit during 1984 - eventually peaking at #5 in the USA and #2 in the UK . The track was also a… read more

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The Pointer Sisters is an originally of four out of the West Oakland Church of God where their father was a preacher. Under management & production of David Rubinson & later Richard Perry, the sisters became a hugely successful act throughout the '70s & '80s, creating a two-and-a-half decades long career. Amongst the many hit tracks included "Jump (For My Love)", "He's So Shy", "Happiness", "Fairytale" and "Neutron Dance". They had many record labels starting with their first f… read more
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