Pointer Sisters "Break Out" (1983) -Westcoast Soul-

 Label : Planet Records

 Side One 

01 - Jump (For My Love) (Marti Sharron, Stephen Mitchell & Gary Skardina)
02 - Automatic (Brock Walsh & Mark Goldenberg)
03 - I'm So Excited (Anita Pointer, June Pointer, Ruth Pointer & Trevor Lawrence)
04 - I Need You (Nan O'Byrne, Richard Feldman & John Black)
05 - Neutron Dance (Allee Willis & Danny Sembello)

Side Two

01 - Dance Electric (Glen Ballard & Brock Walsh)

02 - Easy Persuasion (Bruce Roberts & Andy Goldmark)
03 - Baby Come And Get It (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil & James Ingram)

04 - Telegraph Your Love (Andy Goldmark)
05 - Operator (Howie Rice & Nan O'Byrne)


Produced by Richard Perry
Associate Producer : Howard Rice (Except where noted)
Recording Engineer : Michael Brooks (Except where noted)

Remix Engineer : Bill Schnee (Except where noted)

Mastered at Precision Lacquer by Stephen Marcussen
Assistant Engineers : David Dubow, Bobby Gerber, David Dubow & Stuart Furusho
Recorded & Mixed at Studio 55, Los Angeles, California

Additional Recording at Baby'O Recorders, The Music Grinder Studios & Brian Elliot Studios, Los Angeles, California
Additional Engineering : Bobby Gerber, Stuart Furusho & Hill Swimmer
Production Coordinator : Bradford Rosenberger

A & R Coordination for RCA : Marge Meoli


Side One 

01 - Jump (For My Love)

Associate Producers : Gary Skardina & Stephen Mitchell
Basic Track Engineered by Gary Skardina

Drum Machine & Synthesizer Programmed & Played by Stephen Mitchell

Electronic Drums : Howie Rice

Programmed by Reek Havok

Mini Moog : Howie Rice

Additional Synthesizers : Howie Rice
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa 

Lead vocal : June

02 - Automatic

Associate Producers : Glen Ballard & Brock Walsh

Drum Machine Programmed by Brock Walsh

Bass : Eddie Watkins

Mini Moog : John Van Tongeren 

Guitar : Dennis Herring 

Bridge Guitar : Mark Goldenberg

Synthesizers : John Van Tongeren, Howie Rice, Brock Walsh & Stephen Mitchell

Emulator : Paul Fox
Lead vocal : Ruth

03 - I'm So Excited 

Associate Producer : Trevor Lawrence

Engineered by Gabe Veltri

Remixed by James C. Tract & Gabe Veltri

Drums : John 'JR' Robinson

Bass : Nathan Watts

Guitars : Lee Ritenour & George Doering

Piano : John Barnes

Organ : William 'D' Smith

Synthesizers : Greg Phillinganes

Synthesizers Programmed by Michael Boddicker

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Trumpets : Chuck Findley & Gary Grant

Reeds : Gary Herbig & Jim Horn

Trombone : Dick 'Slyde' Hyde

Horns Arranged by Trevor Lawrence

Lead vocal : Anita

04 - I Need You

Drum Machine Programmed by Howie Rice & Bob Mithoff

Electronic Drums : Howie Rice

Programmed by Reek Havok

Bass : Howie Rice

Guitar : Howie Rice

Fender Rhodes : Vince Melamed

Synthesizers : Howie Rice, Stephen Mitchell & John Van Tongeren

Emulator : Paul Fox

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa & Howie Rice

Lead vocals : Anita, June & Ruth

05 - Neutron Dance

Drum Machines Programmed by Howie Rice, Bob Mithoff & Reek Havok

Played by Howie Rice

Mini Moog, Acoustic Piano, Organ, Guitars, Synthesizers, Clap Trap, Syncussion : Howie Rice

Tambourine : Paulinho Da Costa

Synthesizer Programming by Stephen Mitchell

Emulator : Paul Fox

Lead vocal : Ruth

Side Two

01 - Dance Electric

Associate Producers : Glen Ballard & Brock Walsh

Basic Track Engineered by Francis Buckley

Drum Machine Programmed by Francis Buckley, Brock Walsh & Glen Ballard

Mini Moog : Howie Rice

Lead Guitar : Dennis Herring

Synthesizers : Tommy Faragher, Brock Walsh, Glen Ballard & Howie Rice

Emulator : Paul Fox

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Lead vocal : Ruth

02 - Easy Persuasion

Associate Producers : Bruce Roberts & Andy Goldmark

Basic Track Engineered by Bill Elliott

Drum Machine & Synthesizers Programmed & Played by Bruce Roberts & Andy Goldmark

Additional Synthesizers : Richard Ruttenberg

Guitar : Howie Rice

Lead vocal : Anita

03 - Baby Come And Get It

Associate Producer : Barry Mann

Drum Machine Programmed by James Ingram & Barry Mann

Electronic Drums : Howie Rice

Programmed by Reek Havok

Synthesizers : Barry Mann & James Ingram

Guitar : David Katay

Background vocals : Anita & Ruth Pointer, James Ingram

Lead vocal : June

04 - Telegraph Your Love

Associate Producer : Andy Goldmark

Drum Machine Programmed by Andy Goldmark

Mini Moog : Howie Rice

Synthesizers : Andy Goldmark & Howie Rice

Emulator : Paul Fox

Lead vocal : Anita

05 - Operator

Drum Machine Programmed by Howie Rice & Bob Mithoff

Synthesizers, Syncussion, Clap Trap, Mini Moog : Howie Rice

Synthesizer Programming by Stephen Mitchell

Emulator : Paul Fox

Lead vocal : Anita