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Grammy winning writer/singer and founding member of the Pointer Sisters, Anita Pointer, died Saturday at the age of 74.

The Pointer Sisters are known for hit songs including "Im So Excited" and "Slow Hand." Anita Pointer, one of the four sibling singers, died Dec. 31.

Its a day of mourning in the Pointer family, as the last surviving original member of the iconic musical group The Pointer Sisters passed away.

Anita Pointer, one of four sibling singers who earned pop success and critical acclaim as The Pointer Sisters, died Saturday at the age of 74

With sisters Ruth and June, she performed ’80s hits including “I’m So Excited,” “Slow Hand” and “Jump (For My Love).”

The Pointer Sisters won three Grammy Awards and had 13 U.S. top 20 hit songs between 1973 and 1985, Anita Pointer's publicist said. The 1983 album "Break Out" went triple platinum.

Anita Pointer, one of four sibling singers who earned pop success and critical acclaim as The Pointer Sisters, died Saturday at the age of 74,

Anita Pointer, one of four sibling singers who earned pop success and critical acclaim as the Pointer Sisters, died Saturday at the age of 74, her publicist announced.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Anita Pointer, one of four sibling singers who earned pop success and critical acclaim as The Pointer Sisters, died Saturday at the age of 74, her publicist announced.

She is survived by her sister Ruth. Anita Pointer's only daughter, Jada Pointer, died in 2003. Bonnie Pointer died in 2020 from cardiac arrest.