The Commodores, The Pointer Sisters, and The Spinners — three classic R&B groups — recently joined forces for a wonderful Evening of Icons at MGM National Harbor.
At MGM National Harbor on July 26, the show kicked off with the first classic group of the night, The Spinners! Their stage presence was commanding, and their vocals were as smooth as ever. They performed some of their most famous songs like “Rubber Band Man” and “Could I Be Falling in Love.” The harmonies and choreography were on point, bringing a wave of nostalgia over the audience. After their set, they took the time to mingle with the crowd, offering a free meet and greet that made the night extra special for many fans.
Watch The Spinners perform “Rubberband Man” live on Midnight Special in 1976 via YouTube:
Next came the iconic group The Pointer Sisters! From the moment they stepped on stage, the energy in the venue skyrocketed. The audience was instantly on their feet, ready for an endless catalog of hits. They delivered powerful performances of fan favorites like “I’m So Excited” and “We Are Family.” Their vibrant costumes and lively choreography added to the excitement, creating a nostalgic trip down memory lane. The Pointer Sisters proved that their music still resonates deeply with fans of all ages.
Watch the official music video for “I’m So Excited” by The Pointer Sisters on YouTube:
Lastly, the legendary and most anticipated group of the night, The Commodores, took the stage! Led by the original William King, The Commodores put on a show to remember. Accompanied by their talented live band, they sang iconic songs like “Zoom,” “Brick House,” and the timeless ballad “Easy.” Their performance was interactive, inviting fans to come up to the stage, shake hands, and even join in on the singing. This personal touch made the audience feel truly connected to the performance, enhancing the overall experience.
Watch the official music video for “Easy” by The Commodores on YouTube:
In conclusion, the evening was a perfect blend of classic hits and heartfelt moments. The combined performances of The Spinners, The Pointer Sisters, and The Commodores created an unforgettable night of classics and nostalgia. Each group brought their unique energy and style, making it a celebration of iconic music that fans will cherish.
Here are some photos of The Spinners performing at MGM National Harbor on July 26, 2024. All pictures copyright and courtesy of Thomas Sellers IV.
Here are some photos of The Pointer Sisters performing at MGM National Harbor on July 26, 2024. All pictures copyright and courtesy of Thomas Sellers IV.
Here are some photos of The Commodores performing at MGM National Harbor on July 26, 2024. All pictures copyright and courtesy of Thomas Sellers IV.
