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| "'''Slow Hand'''" is a ]-styled pop ballad by the ], released in the spring of ] on the Planet Records label. The song gave the Pointers one of their biggest successful releases as the song hit number two on the pop singles chart and became a top ten hit in other countries. | "'''Slow Hand'''" is a ]-styled pop ballad by the ], released in the spring of ] on the Planet Records label. The song gave the Pointers one of their biggest successful releases as the song hit number two on the pop singles chart and became a top ten hit in other countries. | ||
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This article is about the Pointer Sisters song. For the Interpol song, see Slow Hands. For the Eric Clapton album, see Slowhand."Slow Hand" is a country-styled pop ballad by the Pointer Sisters, released in the spring of 1981 on the Planet Records label. The song gave the Pointers one of their biggest successful releases as the song hit number two on the pop singles chart and became a top ten hit in other countries.
The song would be covered in 1982 by country singer Conway Twitty. His version topped the Billboard magazine Hot Country Singles chart for two weeks that June, and was his last multi-week No. 1 song.
Credits
- Lead vocals by Anita Pointer
- Background vocals by Ruth Pointer and June Pointer
- Produced by Richard Perry and written by John Bettis & Michael Clark
| Preceded by"For All the Wrong Reasons" by Bellamy Brothers |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number one single June 19-June 26, 1982 by Conway Twitty |
Succeeded by"Any Day Now" by Ronnie Milsap |