In February 1974, “Blue Thumb” label released “That’s a Plenty”, the second Pointer Sisters (The) album. It was recorded in 1973, at “Wally Heider Studios” in San Frabcisco; “Quadraphonic Studios” in Nashville, and “Western Recording Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by David Rubinson & Friends, Inc.
Personnel:
- Anita Pointer, Ruth Pointer, Bonnie Pointer, June Pointer– vocals
- Bonnie Raitt– slide guitar
- Weldon Myrick – pedal steel guitar
- Jack Viertell, Jesse Ed Davis– electric guitar
- John Shine – guitar
- Robert Thompson – acoustic guitar
- Norman Spicher – fiddle
- David Briggs– piano
- Tom Salisbury – keyboards, silverton accordion
- David Grisman– mandolin
- Herbie Hancock– piano, electric piano, clavinet, arp synthesizer
- Harry “Sweets” Edison– trumpet
- Britt Woodman– trombone
- Jim Rothermel – clarinet
- Floyd Cooley – tuba
- Gordon Messick – trombone
- James Goodwin – trumpet
- John Neumann – bass
- Norbert Putnam– bass
- Paul Jackson– bass
- Ron McClure– bass
- Gaylord Birch– drums
- Ken Buttrey– drums
- Bill Summers– African talking drum, shekere, congas
- David Rubinson – arrangements
- Norman Landsberg, Jeffrey Cohen, Bruce Good – vocal arrangement
- Tom Salisbury, Jeffrey Cohen, Bruce Good – associate producers
- Jeremy Zatkin, Fred Catero, David Rubinson – recording
- George Horn, Phil Brown – mastering
- Randy Tuten – cover art
- Herb Greene– art direction, photography
Track listing:
- Bangin’ on the Pipes / Steam Heat (Medley) – Bruce Good, Jeffrey Cohen, Richard Adler, Jerry Ross
- Salt Peanuts – Bruce Good, Jeffrey Cohen, Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke
- Grinning in Your Face – Son House
- Shaky Flat Blues – June Pointer, Anita Pointer, Bonnie Pointer
- That’s a Plenty / Surfeit, U.S.A. (Medley) – Ray Gilbert, Lew Pollack/ Good, Cohen
- Little Pony – Neal Hefti, Jon Hendricks, Dave Lambert
- Fairytale – A.Pointer, B.Pointer
- Black Coffee – Paul Francis Webster, Sonny Burke
- Love in Them There Hills – Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff, Roland Chambers
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