Steppin'

by The Pointer Sisters

Steppin' cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: May 1975
  • Label: Blue Thumb
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 41:33
  • Community rating: 3.39/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Bonnie Pointer, Herbie Hancock, Anita Pointer, Bill Summers, Ruth Pointer, Gene Santini, Gaylord Birch, June Pointer, The Pointer Sisters, Stevie Wonder, Jim Rothermel, Melvin "Wah Wah" Watson, Chris Michie, Paul Jackson

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The Pointer Sisters achieved massive commercial success with 'Steppin'', a dynamic intersection of funk and progressive soul. Highlighted by the hit 'How Long (Betcha' Got a Chick on the Side)', the album seamlessly adapts their signature vocal jazz harmonies to rhythmic, club-ready arrangements.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, vocal-group

Tracklist

  1. How Long (Betcha' Got A Chick On The Side) (7:20)
  2. Sleeping Alone (4:26)
  3. Easy Days (3:33)
  4. Chainey Do (5:58)
  5. I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues (6:09)
  6. Save The Bones For Henry Jones (3:05)
  7. Wanting Things (3:07)
  8. Going Down Slowly (7:50)

Credits

  • Pointer Sisters - primary artist
  • Allyn Ferguson - arranged by
  • Ken Welch - arranged by [treatment by]
  • Mitzie Welch - arranged by [treatment by]
  • Joe Heiner - artwork
  • Gene Santini - bass
  • Bob Weiner - concept by [packaging]
  • Gaylord Birch - drums, percussion

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