Special Things

Pointer Sisters1980Cassette · CD · File · Vinyl
Title / artist / year / formats sourced from Discogs CC0 catalogue (ridden)
Cube quadrant from mirror master_rollup (DJ/owner/critic synthesis)
100Collector only
Updated 2026-08-28T00:00:14.823Z
DJ plays sourced via seen + mirror
0DJs
Updated 2026-08-28T00:00:14.823Z
Critic mentions sourced via mirror master_rollup
Critic axis pending — see mirror#276
Updated —(mirror#276)

Radio plays sourced via seen recent_appearances
No radio appearances recorded yet
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Radio play velocity sourced via seen master_recent_appearances
No radio plays in the last 90 days
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Collector behavior from mirror master_signals_v1
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Re-collected songs from mirror work_signals_v1 (via the release→recording→work bridge)
  • He’s So Shy0 version collectorsof 22 owners· 24 recordings
  • Here Is Where Your Love Belongs0 version collectorsof 10 owners· 4 recordings
  • Could I Be Dreamin’0 version collectorsof 5 owners· 6 recordings
  • We’ve Got the Power0 version collectorsof 5 owners· 2 recordings
Updated 2026-08-28T00:00:14.823Z (4 sources)
Purchase-backed early demand from mirror bandcamp_signals_v1 (Bandcamp "supported by")
No purchase-backed demand tracked for this release yet
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Release credits sourced via ridden cc0_release_credits (CC0 Discogs dump)
  • ProducerRichard Perry×26
  • Mastered ByDoug Sax×19
  • Mastered ByMike Reese×19
  • Photography ByAaron Rapoport×19
  • Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements By]Pointer Sisters×18
  • Coordinator [Production Co-ordinator]Daniel Kushnick×18
  • Coordinator [Production Co-ordinator]Michael Solomon (2)×18
  • Engineer [Assistant Engineer]Jim Küenzi×18
  • Engineer [Assistant Engineer]Raven Royce-Jordan×18
  • Engineer [Assistant Engineer]Stephen Marcussen×18
Updated 2026-08-28T00:00:14.823Z (28 sources)
Pressing provenance sourced via ridden pressing_provenance + cc0_release_companies (CC0 Discogs dump)
  • release 2641649
    • Matrix / RunoutK 52242 A*(Side A label)
    • Matrix / RunoutK 52242 B*(Side B label)
    • Matrix / RunoutK 52242 A-1 W-7 STRAWBERRY(Side A runout)
    • Matrix / RunoutK 52242 B-1 W-6 KD STRAWBERRY(Side B runout)
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Planet Records (5)
    • Copyright (c)Planet Records (5)
    • Distributed ByWEA Records Ltd.
    • Recorded AtStudio 55, Los Angeles
    • Mixed AtStudio 55, Los Angeles
    • Mastered AtThe Mastering Lab
    • Mastered AtStrawberry Mastering
    • Pressed ByWEA Records Pressing Plant, West Drayton
  • release 6172413
    • Pressing Plant IDAR(Labels)
    • Rights SocietyASCAP(A1, A3, A4, B2, B4)
    • Rights SocietyBMI(A1 to B3)
    • Matrix / RunoutP9-A -1REAR TML-S + SLM ꔰꔰꔰ △443 B-15173(Runout A)
    • Matrix / RunoutP9-B -1 AR TML-S + SLM ꔰꔰ △443-X(Runout B)
    • Copyright (c)Planet Records (5)
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Planet Records (5)
    • Recorded AtStudio 55, Los Angeles
    • Mixed AtStudio 55, Los Angeles
    • Mastered AtThe Mastering Lab
    • Mastered AtSheffield Lab Matrix△443
    • Lacquer Cut AtThe Mastering Lab
    • Pressed ByAllied Record CompanyB-15173
    • Distributed ByElektra/Asylum Records
    • Distributed ByElektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
    • Record CompanyWarner Communications Inc.
    • Published ByBraintree Music
    • Published ByKerith Music
    • Published ByTira Music
    • Published BySnow Music
    • Published ByATV Music Corp.
    • Published ByMann and Weil Songs, Inc.
    • Published ByUnichappell Music
    • Published ByBegonia Melodies
    • Published ByNew Hidden Valley Music Co.
    • Published ByIrving Music, Inc.
    • Published ByWoolnough Music, Inc.
    • Published BySpecial Music (3)
    • Published ByOther Brothers Music
    • Published ByEvan Paul Music
    • Published ByLeibraphone Music
    • Published ByRick's Music, Inc.
    • Published ByOur Favorite Music
    • Published ByRightsong Music, Inc.
    • Published ByBraintree Music
    • Published ByPorchester Music
    • Published ByJSH Music
    • Published ByWooden Bear Music
  • release 12070597
    • Matrix / RunoutP9-A-RESP [etched] TML-M [stamped] 1-5 [etched] SRC [Specialty logo](A side variant 1)
    • Matrix / RunoutP9-B-SP [etched] SRC [Specialty logo] TML-M [stamped] 1-5 [etched](B side variant 1)
    • Matrix / RunoutP9-A-RE SP [etched] TML-M [stamped] A-1 [etched] SRC [Specialty logo](A side variant 2)
    • Matrix / RunoutP9-B-SP [etched] SRC [Specialty logo] TML-M [stamped] 5 SM 1-1 [etched](B side variant 2)
    • Matrix / RunoutP9-A RE SP [etched] TML-M [stamped] A-3 [etched] [SRC logo](A side variant 3)
    • Matrix / RunoutP9-B -SP [etched] [SRC logo] TML-M [stamped] 5 SM 1-1 [etched](B side variant 3)
    • Pressed BySpecialty Records Corporation
    • Lacquer Cut AtThe Mastering Lab
  • release 15579355
    • Rights SocietySACEM
    • Label CodeLC5936(on label)
    • Price CodeⓊ(Germany)
    • Price CodeWE 351(France)
    • Matrix / RunoutWEA-522242-A2 PF(runout side B, etched)
    • Matrix / Runout52242-B4(runout side B, stamped)
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Planet Records (5)
    • Copyright (c)Planet Records (5)
    • Made ByWEA Musik GmbH
    • Lacquer Cut AtTonstudio Pfanz
    • Distributed ByElektra
    • Distributed ByAsylum Records
  • release 22262998
    • Matrix / RunoutP-9 A(Side A label)
    • Matrix / RunoutP-9 B(Side B label)
    • Matrix / RunoutP9-A -1RE AR TML-S + SLM + △443 B- 15173(Runout etched side A with TML-S and SLM stamps)
    • Matrix / RunoutP9-B -1 AR TML-S + SLM + △443-X(Runout etched side B with TML-S and SLM stamps)
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Planet Records (5)
    • Copyright (c)Planet Records (5)
    • Distributed ByElektra/Asylum Records
    • Published ByBraintree Music
    • Published ByKerith Music
    • Published ByTira Music
    • Published BySnow Music
    • Published ByATV Music Corp.
    • Published ByMann and Weil Songs, Inc.
    • Published ByUnichappell Music
    • Published ByBegonia Melodies
    • Published ByNew Hidden Valley Music Co.
    • Published ByIrving Music, Inc.
    • Published ByWoolnough Music, Inc.
    • Published BySpecial Music (3)
    • Published ByOther Brothers Music
    • Published ByEvan Paul Music
    • Published ByLeibraphone Music
    • Published ByRick's Music, Inc.
    • Published ByOur Favorite Music
    • Published ByRightsong Music, Inc.
    • Published ByPorchester Music
    • Published ByJSH Music
    • Published ByWooden Bear Music
    • Mastered AtThe Mastering Lab
    • Mastered AtSheffield Lab Matrix△443
    • Lacquer Cut AtThe Mastering Lab
    • Recorded AtStudio 55, Los Angeles
    • Mixed AtStudio 55, Los Angeles
    • Pressed ByAllied Record CompanyB-15173
    • Pressed ByAllied Record CompanyB-15163
  • release 35073455
    • Matrix / Runout(P9A)(Side A label)
    • Matrix / Runout(P9B)(Side B label)
    • Matrix / RunoutP 9 A(Side A runout)
    • Matrix / RunoutP 9 B(Side B runout)
    • Manufactured ByWEA Records Limited
    • Distributed ByWEA Records Limited
  • release 897023
    • Rights SocietySTEMRA
    • Made ByWEA Musik GmbH
  • release 998602
    • Matrix / RunoutP-9 A(Side A label)
    • Matrix / RunoutP-9 B(Side B label)
    • Pressing Plant IDAR(On labels)
    • Matrix / RunoutP9-A -1RE AR TML-S + SLM + △443 B- 15173 + RT(Runout etched side A with TML-S and SLM stamps)
    • Matrix / RunoutP9-B -1 AR TML-S + SLM ++++ △443-X B- 15163 + RT(Runout etched side B with TML-S and SLM stamps)
    • Rights SocietyBMI
    • Rights SocietyASCAP
    • Published ByATV Music Corp.
    • Published ByMann and Weil Songs, Inc.
    • Published ByUnichappell Music
    • Published ByBegonia Melodies
    • Published ByNew Hidden Valley Music Co.
    • Published ByIrving Music, Inc.
    • Published ByWoolnough Music, Inc.
    • Published BySpecial Music (3)
    • Published ByOther Brothers Music
    • Published ByEvan Paul Music
    • Published ByLeibraphone Music
    • Published ByRick's Music, Inc.
    • Published ByOur Favorite Music
    • Published ByRightsong Music, Inc.
    • Published ByPorchester Music
    • Published ByJSH Music
    • Published ByWooden Bear Music
    • Mastered AtThe Mastering Lab
    • Mastered AtSheffield Lab Matrix△443
    • Lacquer Cut AtThe Mastering Lab
    • Recorded AtStudio 55, Los Angeles
    • Mixed AtStudio 55, Los Angeles
    • Pressed ByAllied Record CompanyB-15173
    • Pressed ByAllied Record CompanyB-15163
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Planet Records (5)
    • Copyright (c)Planet Records (5)
    • Distributed ByElektra/Asylum Records
    • Published ByBraintree Music
    • Published ByKerith Music
    • Published ByTira Music
    • Published BySnow Music
  • release 1612635
    • Barcode6 64140-59882 9(Text)
    • Matrix / RunoutA704489 + + GE80603
    • Mastering SID CodeIFPI L028
    • Copyright (c)Wounded Bird Records
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)BMG Music
    • Manufactured BySony BMG Music Entertainment
  • release 1658893
    • Barcode0 035628 508812(Printed)
    • Barcode035628508812(Scanned)
    • Label CodeLC 5936
    • Price CodeSF(D)
    • Price CodeRC 330(F)
    • Price CodeYY(UK)
    • Pressing Plant ID[Bass clef] 𝄢(Label - Side B)
    • Rights SocietyGEMA BIEM(Boxed)
    • Matrix / RunoutDM B -1586 A -1/84 S III II(Runout side A, stamped)
    • Matrix / RunoutDM B -1586 B -1/84 S III II(Runout side B, stamped)
    • Marketed ByRCA Records
    • Distributed ByRCA S.A. (2)
    • Distributed ByRCA Schallplatten GmbH
    • Distributed ByRCA S.A.
    • Distributed ByRCA S.p.A.
    • Distributed ByRCA B.V.
    • Distributed ByRCA Ltd.
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Planet Records (5)
    • Copyright (c)Planet Records (5)
    • Pressed BySonopressB -1586
Updated 2026-08-28T00:00:14.823Z (26 sources)
Music-usage / placements sourced via sync placement_master_rollup_v1 (soundtrack/cue releases)
No film/TV placements resolved for this release yet
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Audio features from AcousticBrainz analysis, aggregated per side (mirror)
MellowDanceability 58%ambientInstrumental 40%Brightness 91%125 BPMD# major
Updated 2026-08-28T00:00:14.823Z (13 sources)
Per-track personnel sourced from Discogs CC0 tracklist credits (ridden)
  • 1Could I Be Dreamin'
    • Co-producer — Richard Perry
    • Co-producer — Trevor Lawrence
    • Composed By — Anita Pointer
    • Composed By — Marlo Henderson
    • Composed By — Trevor Lawrence
  • 2He's So Shy
    • Co-producer — Richard Perry
    • Co-producer — Trevor Lawrence
    • Composed By — Cynthia Weil
    • Composed By — Tom Snow
  • 3The Love Too Good To Last
    • Co-producer — Richard Perry
    • Co-producer — Trevor Lawrence
    • Composed By — Burt Bacharach
    • Composed By — Carole Bayer Sager
    • Composed By — Peter Allen
  • 4Evil
    • Composed By — Geoffrey Leib
    • Composed By — Larry Lingle
    • Producer — Richard Perry
  • 5Save This Night For Love
    • Composed By — Arthur Jacobson
    • Composed By — Bill Haberman
    • Composed By — Ellison Chase
    • Producer — Richard Perry
  • 6We've Got The Power
    • Composed By — Bob Esty
    • Composed By — Michael Brooks
    • Producer — Richard Perry
  • 7Where Did The Time Go
    • Composed By — Burt Bacharach
    • Composed By — Carole Bayer Sager
    • Producer — Richard Perry
  • 8Special Things
    • Composed By — Anita Pointer
    • Producer — Richard Perry
  • 9Here Is Where Your Love Belongs
    • Composed By — Bill Champlin
    • Producer — Richard Perry
  • 10Movin' On
    • Composed By — Anita Pointer
    • Composed By — June Pointer
    • Composed By — Ruth Pointer
Updated 2026-08-28T00:00:14.823Z (10 sources)
Hearsay mentions sourced via hearsay v2 typed signal classes
Hearsay mentions — pending hearsay v2 typed signal-class publishing surface (vision-005)
Pending producer integration(hearsay#1)
Rights candidates sourced via ledger Phase 1
Rights candidates — pending ledger Phase 1 contract
Pending producer integration(ledger#1)
Secondary-source links aggregated by mirror (insert, carrefour#50)
Profile
  • Special Things
Spotify
  • The Pointer Sisters
Soundcloud
  • The Pointer Sisters
Lastfm
  • The Pointer Sisters
Wikidata
  • The Pointer Sisters
Official Site
  • thepointersisters.com
Updated 2026-08-28T00:00:14.823Z (6 sources)
Unresolved-tail mentions sourced via observed-mention spine
Unresolved-tail mentions — pending observed-mention spine (carrefour#63)
Pending producer integration(carrefour#63)
record.club attention sourced via record.club source
record.club attention — pending record.club source (carrefour#62)
Pending producer integration(carrefour#62)