Pointer Sisters "Contact" (1985) -Westcoast Soul-

Label : RCA Victor

 Side A

01 - Twist My Arm (Andy Goldmark & Bruce Roberts)
02 - Hey You (Richard Page, Steve George & John Lang)
03 - Pound, Pound, Pound (Bruce Roberts & Andy Goldmark)
04 - Back In My Arms (Richard Page, Steve George, John Lang & Pat Mastelotto)
05 - Burn Down The Night (Richard Page, John Lang, Pat Mastelotto & Steve George)

Side B

01 - Bodies And Souls (Mark Goldenberg)
02 - Contact (Robbie Nevil & Brock Walsh)
03 - Dare Me (Sam Lorber & Dave Innis)
04 - Freedom (David McHugh)


Produced by Richard Perry
Recording Engineer : Michael Brooks
Remix Engineer : Don Smith
Originally Mastered at Precision Lacquer by Stephen Marcussen
Assistant Engineers : Glen Holguin, Julie Last, Delilah Seroussi, David Dubow, Alex Schmoll, Kraig Miller, Ray Leonard & Bob Loftus
Recorded & Mixed at Studio 55, Los Angeles, CA
Additional Recording at :

Starke Lake Studios, Ococe, Florida 

Clinton Recording Studios, New York, New York 

Rak Recording Studios, London, England
Additional Engineering : Don Smith, Gary Skardina, Alex Schmoll, Jay Rifkin, Clif Jones & Glen Holguin
Production Coordinator : Bradford Rosenberger
A&R Coordination : Marge Meoli


Side A

01 - Twist My Arm

Associate Producers & Arranged by Andy Goldmark, Bruce Roberts & Howie Rice
Drum Machine & Synthesizers : Andy Goldmark & Bruce Roberts
Additional Synthesizers : Howie Rice & Paul Fox
Guitar : Howie Rice
Bass : Nathan East
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa & Terral 'Terry' Santiel
Lead vocal : Anita Pointer

02 - Hey You

Associate Producers & Arranged by Richard Page & Steve George
Basic Track Engineered by Paul Ray
Drum Machine Programmed by Pat Mastelotto
Keyboards & Synthesizers : Steve George
Additional Synthesizers : Howie Rice, Steve Mitchell & Paul Fox
Guitar : Steve Farris
Bass : Nathan East
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Paul Buckmaster
Lead vocal : Ruth Pointer

03 - Pound, Pound, Pound

Associate Producers & Arranged by Andy Goldmark & Bruce Roberts
Drum Machine Programmed by Andy Goldmark & Bruce Roberts
Claps : Steve Mitchell & Howie Rice
Synthesizers : Andy Goldmark & Howie Rice
Synth Bass : Jeff Lorber
Piano : Jellyroll Goldmark
Hammond B-3 : Steve Mitchell
Guitar : Howie Rice
Percussion : Terral 'Terry' Santiel
Lead vocal : June Pointer

04 - Back In My Arms

Associate Producers & Arranged by Richard Page & Steve George
Basic Track Engineered by Ian Eales
Drums & Drum Machine : Pat Mastelotto
Keyboards & Synthesizers : Steve George
Additional Synthesizers : Paul Fox & Howie Rice
Guitar : Michael Landau
Bass : Neil Stubenhaus
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Strings Arranged & Conduced by Paul Buckmaster
Lead vocal : Ruth Pointer

05 - Burn Down The Night

Associate Producer : Richard Page
Arranged by Richard Page & Steve George
Basic Track Engineered by Ian Eales
Drums & Drum Machine : Pat Mastelotto
Keyboards & Synth Bass : Steve George
Emulator II : Paul Fox
Hammond B-3 : Steve Mitchell
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa & Terral 'Terry' Santiel
Trumpets : Jerry Hey & Gary Grant
Trombone : Bill Reichenbach
Saxophone & Saxophone Solo : Larry Williams
Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey
Lead vocal : Anita Pointer

Side B

01 - Bodies And Souls

Associate Producer & Arranged by Mark Goldenberg
Drum Machine Programmed by Mark Goldenberg & Harry Stinson
DMX Clap Programmed by Steve Mitchell
Synthesizers : Mark Goldenberg & Howie Rice
Guitars & Piano : Mark Goldenberg
Bass : Jennifer Condos
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa, Debra Dokbin & Harry Stinson
Saxophone : Phil Kenzie
Lead vocal : June Pointer

02 - Contact

Associate Producers & Arranged by Brock Walsh & Robbie Nevil
Basic Track Engineered by Ernie Sheesley
Drum Machine Programmed by Brock Walsh & Robbie Nevil
Keyboards & Synthesizers : Tommy Faragher
Additional Synthesizers : Howie Rice & Steve Mitchell
Guitar : Robbie Nevil
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Lead vocal : Ruth Pointer

03 - Dare Me

Drum Machine & Synthesizers : Steve Mitchell & Howie Rice
Emulator Snare : Paul Fox
Guitars : Howie Rice & Peter Rafelson
Bass : Welton Gite
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Lead vocal : June Pointer

04 - Freedom

Drum Machine Programmed by Howie Rice & Jeff Lorber
Synthesizer : Jeff Lorber
Mini Moog : Howie Rice
Additional Synthesizers : Howie Rice & Paul Fox
Guitar : Jeff Lorber
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Lead vocal : Anita Pointer