The Collection

Tracklist

• 1
  Jump (for My Love)
  4:24
  3.4 ★
• 2
  Happiness
  3:59
• 3
  He’s So Shy
  3:39
  5.0 ★
• 4
  I Need You
  4:03
• 5
  Slow Hand
  3:52
  5.0 ★
• 6
  Baby Come and Get It
  4:12
• 7
  I’m So Excited
  3:54
  4.8 ★
• 8
  Dare Me
  3:43
• 9
  American Music
  4:00
• 10
  Fire
  3:29
  4.4 ★
• 11
  Goldmine
  3:52
• 12
  Should I Do It?
  3:52
• 13
  Twist My Arm
  4:25
• 14
  If You Wanna Get Back Your Lady
  6:06
• 15
  Automatic
  4:48
  4.0 ★
• 16
  The Love Too Good to Last
  3:33
• 17
  Neutron Dance
  4:14
  3.0 ★
• 18
  Could I Be Dreamin’
  3:31

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Contact

Contact 1985

Jump (for My Love)

Jump (for My Love) 1983

Automatic

Automatic 1983

Release credits

• Anita Pointer
  background vocals [6], lead vocals [4-5, 7, 16, 18]
• Barry Mann
  associate [6], drum machine [6], synthesizer [6]
• Bill Reichenbach, Jr.
  trombone [18]
• Bill Schnee
  mix [5, 12], remixer [4, 6, 15, 17]
• Bob Mithoff
  drum machine [4, 17]
• Brock Walsh
  associate [15], drum machine [15], synthesizer [15]
• Burt Bacharach
  brass [16], strings [16]
• Chuck Findley
  flugelhorn [16, 18], trumpet [18]
• Danny Faragher
  organ [12]
• David Katay
  guitar [6]
• Dennis Herring
  guitar [15]
• Don Myrick
  alto flute [18]
• Eddie N. Watkins Jr.
  bass [15]
• Gabe Veltri
  recording [3, 16, 18]
• Gary Skardina
  associate [1], engineer [1]
• George Doering
  guitar [7]
• Glen Ballard
  associate [15]
• Greg Phillinganes
  electric piano [12], keyboard [7, 16, 18], synthesizer [7]
• Henry Sigismonti
  French horn [18]
• Howie Rice
  Minimoog [1, 17], additional [1], bass [4], drum machine [4, 17], electronic drum set [1, 4, 6], guitar [4, 17], instrument [4], organ [17], percussion [4], piano [17], synthesizer [1, 4, 15, 17]
• James C. Tract
  remixer [1]
• James Gadson
  drums (drum set) [3]
• James Guthrie
  mix [3, 16, 18]
• James Ingram
  background vocals [6], drum machine [6], synthesizer [6]
• John Barnes
  piano [12]
• John Hutson
  alto flute [18]
• John Van Tongeren
  Minimoog [15], synthesizer [4, 15]
• John “JR” Robinson
  drums (drum set) [5, 7, 12]
• June Pointer
  background vocals [7], lead vocals [1, 3-4, 6, 12]
• Lance Ong
  synthesizer [16]
• Lee Ritenour
  guitar [7]
• Louis Johnson
  bass [1]
• Mark Goldenberg
  guitar [15]
• Michael Boddicker
  keyboard [7], synthesizer [3, 7]
• Michael Brooks
  recording [4, 6, 15, 17], remixer [1]
• Nathan East
  bass guitar [7]
• Nathan Watts
  bass guitar [3, 5, 12, 16, 18]
• Ollie E. Brown
  drums (drum set) [16, 18]
• Paul Jackson, Jr.
  guitar [5, 12, 16, 18]
• Paulinho da Costa
  percussion [1, 3-5, 12, 16, 18], tambourine [17]
• Reek Havoc
  drum machine [17], electronic drum set [1, 4, 6]
• Richard Perry
  producer [1, 3-7, 10, 12, 15-18]
• Ruth Pointer
  background vocals [6-7], lead vocals [4, 15, 17]
• Sid Sharp
  concertmaster [16, 18]
• Stephen Mitchell
  associate [1], drum machine [1], synthesizer [1, 4, 15, 17]
• Steve Madaio
  flugelhorn [18], trumpet [18]
• The Pointer Sisters
  vocal arranger [3, 5, 12, 16, 18]
• Tim May
  guitar [3, 5, 12]
• Tom Snow
  arranger [3], keyboard [3], synthesizer [3]
• Trevor Lawrence
  associate [3, 5, 12, 16, 18], brass [18], conductor [18], orchestrator [16], solo [12], strings [18], tenor saxophone [12]
• Vince Melamed
  Rhodes piano [4]
• Warren Looney
  flugelhorn [16]
• William D. “Smitty” Smith
  organ [5], piano [7]
• Show all credits (53)

Issues

• 

  T
  The Collection

  CD
  7 September 1998
• 

  T
  The Pointer Sisters

  CD
  2000