Patricia Eva "Bonnie" Pointer (born July 11, 1950) is an American R&B and disco singer, most notable for being the next-to-youngest member of the 1970s and 1980s family music group, The Pointer Sisters. She scored several moderate solo hits after leaving the Pointers in 1977, including a disco cover of The Elgins' "Heaven Must Have Sent You" which became a U.S. top 20 pop hit on September 1, 1979.
Sarah Pointer, Elton Pointer, Heaven Must Have Sent You, Free Me From My Freedom / Tie Me to a Tree, The Beast in Me
Siblings
Heaven Must Have Sent You, Free Me From My Freedom / Tie Me to a Tree, The Beast in Me, June Pointer, Anita Pointer, Ruth Pointer, Aaron Pointer, Fritz Pointer
Movies
The Weathered Underground, Car Wash
Star Sign
Cancer
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Fact
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Part of the traveling "Get Up and Dance Disco Ball" concert series with sister June as "The Pointer Sisters." [Original Pointer Sisters members/sisters Ruth and Anita are not appearing.] [August 2003]
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The Pointer Sisters was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6363 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
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