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:

1. Bangin’ on the Pipes / Steam Heat (Medley) – Bruce Good, Jeffrey Cohen, Richard Adler, Jerry Ross
2. Salt Peanuts – Bruce Good, Jeffrey Cohen, Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke
3. Grinning in Your Face – Son House
4. Shaky Flat Blues – June Pointer, Anita Pointer, Bonnie Pointer
5. That’s a Plenty / Surfeit, U.S.A. (Medley) – Ray Gilbert, Lew Pollack/ Good, Cohen
6. Little Pony – Neal Hefti, Jon Hendricks, Dave Lambert
7. Fairytale – A.Pointer, B.Pointer
8. Black Coffee – Paul Francis Webster, Sonny Burke
9. Love in Them There Hills – Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff, Roland Chambers