Special Things

album by The Pointer Sisters
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Special Things

Summary

Special Things is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Special Things's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Special Things's genre is rhythm and blues[4].
  • Special Things's genre is pop music[5].
  • Special Things's genre is soul[6].
  • Special Things was produced by Richard Perry[7].
  • Among the performers on Special Things was The Pointer Sisters[8].
  • Special Things's record label is recorded as Planet Records[9].
  • Special Things is part of The Pointer Sisters' albums in chronological order[10].
  • Special Things was released on 1980[11].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[12]

  • First release date: 1980-08-01[13]

  • Genre(s): disco, electronic, pop, r&b, soul, synth-pop[14]

  • Community tags: disco, electronic, pop, r&b, soul, synth-pop[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ccaff0c3-ac9a-374c-baf2-5e4292f8de4e[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Special Things was The Pointer Sisters[8]. It was produced by Richard Perry[7].

Publication

Special Things was released on 1980[11]. Genres include rhythm and blues[4], pop music[5], and soul[6]. It is part of The Pointer Sisters' albums in chronological order[10].

Why It Matters

Special Things ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_special-things_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Special Things}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/special-things}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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