| Richard Perry |
producer, percussion |
Angry Eyes, As I Come of Age, Automatic, Baby Come and Get It, Come and Get Your Love, Dance Electric, Dirty Work, Easy Persuasion, Echoes of Love, Everybody Is a Star, Fire, Happiness, Hypnotized, I Need You, I'm So Excited, Jump (for My Love), Lay It on the Line, Love Is Like a Rolling Stone, Neutron Dance, Operator, Should I Do It, Slow Hand, Telegraph Your Love |
| Bill Schnee |
remixer |
Angry Eyes, As I Come of Age, Automatic, Baby Come and Get It, Come and Get Your Love, Dirty Work, Echoes of Love, Everybody Is a Star, Fire, Happiness, Hypnotized, I Need You, Lay It on the Line, Neutron Dance, Operator, Telegraph Your Love |
| John Newmann (bassist) |
bass |
Black Coffee, Cloudburst, Fairytale, Hands Up / Wang Dang Doodle, Jada, Let It Be Me, Love in Them There Hills, Old Songs (Medley): That’s A-Plenty / Bei mir bist du schön, Overture (Prelude to Islandia), Salt Peanuts, Shaky Flat Blues, Steam Heat, Walk-Off, Walk-On, Yes We Can Can |
| Chris Michie (guitarist) |
guitar |
Black Coffee, Cloudburst, Fairytale, Hands Up / Wang Dang Doodle, Jada, Let It Be Me, Love in Them There Hills, Old Songs (Medley): That’s A-Plenty / Bei mir bist du schön, Overture (Prelude to Islandia), Salt Peanuts, Shaky Flat Blues, Steam Heat, Walk-Off, Walk-On, Yes We Can Can |
| Stephen Jarvis |
recording |
Black Coffee, Cloudburst, Fairytale, Hands Up / Wang Dang Doodle, Jada, Let It Be Me, Love in Them There Hills, Old Songs (Medley): That’s A-Plenty / Bei mir bist du schön, Overture (Prelude to Islandia), Salt Peanuts, Shaky Flat Blues, Steam Heat, Walk-Off, Walk-On, Yes We Can Can |
| Valerie Clausen |
recording |
Black Coffee, Cloudburst, Fairytale, Hands Up / Wang Dang Doodle, Jada, Let It Be Me, Love in Them There Hills, Old Songs (Medley): That’s A-Plenty / Bei mir bist du schön, Overture (Prelude to Islandia), Salt Peanuts, Shaky Flat Blues, Steam Heat, Walk-Off, Walk-On, Yes We Can Can |
| David Coffin (engineer) |
recording |
Black Coffee, Cloudburst, Fairytale, Hands Up / Wang Dang Doodle, Jada, Let It Be Me, Love in Them There Hills, Old Songs (Medley): That’s A-Plenty / Bei mir bist du schön, Overture (Prelude to Islandia), Salt Peanuts, Shaky Flat Blues, Steam Heat, Walk-Off, Walk-On, Yes We Can Can |
| Gaylord Birch |
congas, drums |
Black Coffee, Cloudburst, Fairytale, Hands Up / Wang Dang Doodle, Jada, Let It Be Me, Love in Them There Hills, Old Songs (Medley): That’s A-Plenty / Bei mir bist du schön, Overture (Prelude to Islandia), Salt Peanuts, Shaky Flat Blues, Steam Heat, Walk-Off, Walk-On, Yes We Can Can |
| Tom Salisbury |
arranger, conductor, Clavinet, organ, piano |
Black Coffee, Cloudburst, Fairytale, Hands Up / Wang Dang Doodle, Jada, Let It Be Me, Love in Them There Hills, Old Songs (Medley): That’s A-Plenty / Bei mir bist du schön, Overture (Prelude to Islandia), Salt Peanuts, Shaky Flat Blues, Steam Heat, Walk-Off, Walk-On, Yes We Can Can |
| David Rubinson |
mix |
Black Coffee, Cloudburst, Fairytale, Hands Up / Wang Dang Doodle, Jada, Let It Be Me, Love in Them There Hills, Old Songs (Medley): That’s A-Plenty / Bei mir bist du schön, Overture (Prelude to Islandia), Salt Peanuts, Shaky Flat Blues, Steam Heat, Walk-Off, Walk-On, Yes We Can Can |
| Fred Catero |
mix, recording |
Black Coffee, Cloudburst, Fairytale, Hands Up / Wang Dang Doodle, Jada, Let It Be Me, Love in Them There Hills, Old Songs (Medley): That’s A-Plenty / Bei mir bist du schön, Overture (Prelude to Islandia), Salt Peanuts, Shaky Flat Blues, Steam Heat, Walk-Off, Walk-On, Yes We Can Can |
| Greg Odell |
recording |
Black Coffee, Cloudburst, Fairytale, Hands Up / Wang Dang Doodle, Jada, Let It Be Me, Love in Them There Hills, Old Songs (Medley): That’s A-Plenty / Bei mir bist du schön, Overture (Prelude to Islandia), Salt Peanuts, Shaky Flat Blues, Steam Heat, Walk-Off, Walk-On, Yes We Can Can |
| Anita Pointer |
vocal, tambourine |
Baby Come and Get It, Come and Get Your Love, Easy Persuasion, Find Out What They Like, Honeysuckle Rose, I Need You, I'm So Excited, I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling, Mean to Me, Operator, Telegraph Your Love |
| Gabe Veltri |
engineer |
Angry Eyes, As I Come of Age, Come and Get Your Love, Dirty Work, Echoes of Love, Everybody Is a Star, Fire, Happiness, Hypnotized, I'm So Excited, Lay It on the Line |
| Michael-Leon Wooley |
vocal |
Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do, Black and Blue, Fat and Greasy, Finale, Handful of Keys, Honeysuckle Rose, I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling, Opening: Ain't Misbehavin', The Joint Is Jumpin', The Ladies Who Sing With the Band, Your Feet's Too Big |
| Eugene Barry-Hill |
vocal |
Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do, Black and Blue, Fat and Greasy, Finale, Handful of Keys, I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling, Opening: Ain't Misbehavin', That Ain't Right, The Joint Is Jumpin', The Ladies Who Sing With the Band |
| Howie Rice |
programming, Minimoog, bass, drum machine, electronic drum set, guitar, organ, percussion, piano, synthesizer |
Automatic, Baby Come and Get It, Dance Electric, Easy Persuasion, I Need You, Jump (for My Love), Neutron Dance, Operator, Telegraph Your Love |
| David Paich |
electric piano, organ, piano |
As I Come of Age, Come and Get Your Love, Dirty Work, Everybody Is a Star, Fire, Happiness, Hypnotized, Lay It on the Line |
| Ruth Pointer |
vocal |
Automatic, Baby Come and Get It, Dance Electric, Find Out What They Like, I Need You, Neutron Dance, Squeeze Me, That Ain't Right |
| Waddy Wachtel |
electric guitar, guitar, slide guitar |
As I Come of Age, Come and Get Your Love, Dirty Work, Everybody Is a Star, Happiness, Hypnotized, Lay It on the Line |
| Jeff Porcaro |
drums |
As I Come of Age, Come and Get Your Love, Echoes of Love, Everybody Is a Star, Happiness, Hypnotized, Lay It on the Line |
| Michael Brooks (sound engineer and remixer, notably associated with The Pointer Sisters) |
recording, remixer |
Automatic, Baby Come and Get It, I Need You, Jump (for My Love), Neutron Dance, Operator, Telegraph Your Love |
| David Hungate |
bass |
Angry Eyes, Come and Get Your Love, Dirty Work, Everybody Is a Star, Happiness, Lay It on the Line |
| Danny Kortchmar |
electric guitar, guitar |
Angry Eyes, As I Come of Age, Come and Get Your Love, Everybody Is a Star, Hypnotized, Lay It on the Line |
| Stephen Mitchell |
producer, programming, drum machine, synthesizer |
Automatic, I Need You, Jump (for My Love), Neutron Dance, Operator |
| Paulinho da Costa |
percussion, tambourine |
Dance Electric, I Need You, I'm So Excited, Jump (for My Love), Neutron Dance |
| James Newton Howard |
Clavinet, electric piano, synthesizer |
As I Come of Age, Echoes of Love, Everybody Is a Star, Happiness, Hypnotized |
| June Pointer |
vocal |
Baby Come and Get It, I Need You, Jump (for My Love), Keepin' Out of Mischief Now |
| Reek Havoc |
programming |
Baby Come and Get It, I Need You, Jump (for My Love), Neutron Dance |
| Davey Johnstone |
guitar, guitars, slide guitar |
Come and Get Your Love, Echoes of Love, Fire |
| Lenny Castro |
percussion, tambourine |
Echoes of Love, Fire, Lay It on the Line |
| Steve Porcaro |
electric piano, organ, synthesizer |
As I Come of Age, Echoes of Love, Hypnotized |
| Bob Mithoff |
programming |
I Need You, Neutron Dance, Operator |
| Trevor Lawrence (70s-90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.) |
instrument arranger, producer |
I'm So Excited, Should I Do It, Slow Hand |
| Fred Tackett |
guitar |
Angry Eyes, Dirty Work, Happiness |
| Rick Jaeger |
drums |
Dirty Work, Fire |
| John Van Tongeren |
Minimoog, synthesizer |
Automatic, I Need You |
| Dennis Herring |
guitar |
Automatic, Dance Electric |
| Eddie N. Watkins Jr. |
bass |
Automatic, Hypnotized |
| Brock Walsh |
producer, programming, drum machine, synthesizer |
Automatic, Dance Electric |
| Ben Liebrand |
mix-DJ |
Fire, Jump (For My Love) |
| Andy Goldmark |
producer, programming, drum machine, synthesizer |
Easy Persuasion, Telegraph Your Love |
| Glen Ballard |
producer, programming, drum machine, synthesizer |
Automatic, Dance Electric |
| Greg Phillinganes |
synthesizer |
I'm So Excited |
| Jai Winding |
piano |
Fire |
| James Ingram |
programming, vocal, drum machine, synthesizer |
Baby Come and Get It |
| David Katay |
guitar |
Baby Come and Get It |
| Brian Elliott (producer/engineer) |
engineer |
Easy Persuasion |
| Jim Horn |
reeds |
I'm So Excited |
| Jimmy Iovine |
producer |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town |
| John Barnes (US soul songwriter, keyboardist, synthesizer & pianist aka LA Jay) |
piano |
I'm So Excited |
| William D. "Smitty" Smith (organist/keyboardist) |
organ |
I'm So Excited |
| Bryan Cumming |
saxophone |
Dirty Work |
| John “JR” Robinson (session drummer) |
drums |
I'm So Excited |
| John “Jellybean” Benitez |
remixer |
Automatic |
| Dick Hyde |
trombone |
I'm So Excited |
| Ken Hopkins |
recording |
Overture (Prelude to Islandia) |
| Lee Ritenour |
guitar |
I'm So Excited |
| Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer) |
recording |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town |
| Louis Johnson (member of Brothers Johnson) |
bass |
Jump (for My Love) |
| Mark Goldenberg |
guitar |
Automatic |
| Mark McKenna |
recording |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town |
| Michael Baird |
drums |
Angry Eyes |
| Michael Boddicker |
programming |
I'm So Excited |
| Barry Mann |
producer, programming, drum machine, synthesizer |
Baby Come and Get It |
| Michael Hutchinson |
engineer |
Automatic |
| Michael Landau |
guitar |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town |
| Chuck Findley |
trumpet |
I'm So Excited |
| Mike Morongell |
recording |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town |
| Mike Porcaro |
bass |
As I Come of Age |
| Nathan Watts |
bass |
I'm So Excited |
| Francis Buckley |
engineer, programming |
Dance Electric |
| Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter) |
acoustic guitar |
Hypnotized |
| Clarence Clemons |
instrument |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town |
| Rich Ruttenberg |
synthesizer |
Easy Persuasion |
| Dan Nash |
recording |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town |
| Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette) |
recording |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town |
| Roy Bittan |
producer, piano |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town |
| Gary Grant |
trumpet |
I'm So Excited |
| Shelly Yakus |
recording |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town |
| Gary Herbig |
reeds |
I'm So Excited |
| Gary Skardina |
engineer, producer |
Jump (for My Love) |
| Steve Jordan (US drummer/multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer) |
drums |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town |
| Abraham LaBoriel |
bass |
Echoes of Love |
| T.M. Stevens |
bass |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town |
| George Doering |
guitar |
I'm So Excited |
| Tommy Faragher |
synthesizer |
Dance Electric |
| Gerald Johnson |
bass |
Fire |
| Bob Clearmountain |
mix |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town |
| Vince Melamed |
Rhodes piano |
I Need You |
| David Freeman |
guitar |
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town |
| James C. Tract |
remixer |
Jump (for My Love) |