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MIKEW-UK
08-14-2013, 04:16 AM
Saw the tents and stages being erected yesterday for the Henley Rewind Festival this coming weekend....

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The Pointer Sisters began their formal vocal training in their father’s church, The Church of God in West Oakland, California. They went on to achieve worldwide success, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and have secured a place in pop music history as a dynamic female group. Their aptly named 1983 album, “Break Out” saw “The Pointer Sisters at their sassiest, brassiest, up-tempo best” according to Studio Review, and the rest of the world seemed to agree. The album featured such smashes as ‘Automatic’, “Jump [[For My Love)”, “Neutron Dance” [[as featured in Beverly Hills Cop) and the classic party anthem “I’m So Excited”. Still touring and performing their music to this day, Ruth, Anika and Sadako make a rare appearance in the UK at Rewind Festival 2013 to close the weekend’s proceedings with a glamorous bang! Get your dancing shoes at the ready…and get excited!urch of God in West Oakland, California. They went on to achieve worldwide success, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and have secured a place in pop music history as a dynamic female group. Their aptly named 1983 albu
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Hip-Hop’s first superstars, recording pioneers and first touring group The Sugarhill Gang debuted with their smash “Rapper’s Delight,” recorded for just $700 and suHip-Hop’s first superstars, recording pioneers and first touring group The Sugarhill Gang debuted with their smash “Rapper’s Delight,” recorded for just $700 and succeeded in making hip-hop radio friendly and commercial with an appeal that was different from Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five’s leather, studs, and furs that were popular back then. The group recorded for Sugar Hill Records and opened the record industry doors for all hip-hop groups with songs like “8th Wonder”, then “Apache” and “Kick It Live From 9 to 5” – all BIG SONGS.cceeded in making hip-hop radio friendly and commercial with an appeal that was different from