Slow Hand - Música

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Slow Hand Is A Ballad Written By John Bettis And Michael Clark And Recorded By The Pointer Sisters. It Was First Released In The Spring Of 1981 As The Advance Single For Black & White. Although Its Sultry Style Recalls The Pointer Sisters' First Top Ten Hit The 1978 #2 Hit "Fire" "Slow Hand" Was Not Written For The Group In Fact John Bettis Would State "the Pointer Sisters Were The Furthest Act From The Composers' Minds." Like "Fire" - Which Also Featured Anita Pointer On Lead - "Slow Hand" Peaked At #2 On The Billboard Hot 100 For 3 Weeks Behind "Endless Love" By Diana Ross And Lionel Richie. "Slow Hand" Reached That Position In August 1981 When It Also Reached #7 On The R&B Chart. The Pointer Sisters' Best Hot 100 Showing Would Remain #2 Throughout Their Career. "Slow Hand" Also Afforded The Pointer Sisters International Success Including The First Appearance By The Group In The UK Top 30 With A #10 Peak. The Track Was Ranked In The Top 25 Best Singles Of The Year By The Prestigious Village Voice Jazz & Pop Poll Demonstrating Music Critics' Appreciation Of The Track. "Slow Hand" Was Not The First Song Recorded By The Sisters To Have A Country Feel. In 1974 The Group Wrote And Recorded The Breakthrough Track Fairytale.