Some Liner Notes

THE BEST OF THE POINTER SISTERS 1978 - 1981 Manufactured and Distributed by BMG Music, New York, N.Y. copyright 1993 BMG Music 1. FIRE - 3:25 (Springsteen) Recorded 1978, Bruce Springsteen, ASCAP 2. THE LOVE TOO GOOD TO LAST - 3:32 (Bacharach/Bayer Sager/Allen) 1980 Irving Music, Inc./Valley Music Co./Begonia Melodies Inc., ASCAP 3. SWEET LOVER MAN - 3:30 (Ragovoy/Roberts) 1981 Chappell & Co., Inc., ASCAP 4. SLOW HAND - 3.51 (Clark/Bettis) 1981 Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp./Sweet Harmony Music, Inc., ASCAP 5. WHAT A SURPRISE - 3:48 (Pointer/Pointer/Lawrence) 1981 EMI-Blackwood Music Inc./Leggo Four Publishing/Anita Pointer Publishing, BMI 6. SHOULD I DO IT - 3:49 (Martine) 1981 Unichappell Music Inc./Watch Hill Music, BMI 7. SOMEDAY WE'LL BE TOGETHER - 4:36 (Ballard) 1981 EMI-April Music Inc./Russell Ballard Ltd., ASCAP 8. HE'S SO SHY - 3:35 (Snow/Weil) 1980 EMI-Blackwood Music/ATV Music Corp./Mann and Weil Songs, Inc., BMI 9. ...

SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE GREATEST HITS Produced by Sly Stone for Stone Flower Productions Album design by Teresa Alfieri Photos by Stephen Paley 1. I WANT TO TAKE YOU HIGHER - 5:22 2. EVERYBODY IS A STAR - 3:00 3. STAND! - 3:05 4. LIFE - 2:58 5. FUN - 2:21 6. YOU CAN MAKE IT IF YOU TRY - 3:38 7. DANCE TO THE MUSIC - 2:58 8. EVERYDAY PEOPLE - 2:20 9. HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME - 2:37 10. M'LADY - 2:45 11. SING A SIMPLE SONG - 3:55 12. THANK YOU (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) - 4:46 Tuesday was a restless night. My television is set up for remote control and I punched the channel-selector button mercilessly, jumping from commercial to commercial, with an occasional thirty-second segment of a show. Everything was particularly dumb that night. Johnny Carson was picking his practiced way through the arid and rock-strewn mind of a young starlet. The late show movie was an Italian version of "The Cisco Kid" with delayed-effect dubbing supplied by ...

JANIS JOPLIN'S GREATEST HITS debuted on the Billboard chart on 7/14/73, reaching the #37 position. The album stayed on the chart for a total of 22 weeks. Album originally released June 1973. Cover design by Bob Cato and John Berg. Cover Photo by Clark Pierson. 1. PIECE OF MY HEART (J. Ragavoy, B. Berns) Big Brother & The Holding Company Producer: John Simon Recording date: May 20, 1968 From: Cheap Thrills, released July 1968 "Piece Of My Heart" debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on 8/31/68 where it peaked at #12. It stayed on the chart for 12 weeks. 2. SUMMERTIME (G. Gershwin, D. Heyward) Big Brother & The Holding Company Producer: John Simon Recording date: May 28, 1968 From: Cheap Thrills, released July 1968 3. TRY (JUST A LITTLE BIT HARDER) (C. Taylor, J. Ragavoy) Kozmic Blues Band Producer: Gabriel Mekler Recording date: June 24, 1969 From: I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama!, released Sept 1969 4. CRY BABY (J. R...