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Live at the Opera House

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Released
  
August 1974

Artist
  
The Pointer Sisters

Label
  
Blue Thumb Records

Live at the Opera House (1974)
  
Steppin' (1975)

Release date
  
August 1974

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Recorded
  
April 21, 1974 San Francisco Opera House (San Francisco, California)

Producer
  
David Rubinson & Friends, Inc.

Genres
  
Soul music, Rhythm and blues, Funk

Similar
  
The Pointer Sisters albums, Rhythm and blues albums

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Live at the Opera House is the first live album released by the American vocal group The Pointer Sisters, released on the Blue Thumb label in 1974.

Contents

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History

The album became a milestone for the group. They became the first contemporary pop group to perform at San Francisco's Opera House. The album peaked at number 96 on the Billboard 200 and reached number 29 on the R&B albums chart. The album was remastered and issued on CD in 2006 by Hip-O Select.

Personnel

  • Anita Pointer, Ruth Pointer, Bonnie Pointer, June Pointer – vocals
  • Thomas P. Salisbury – piano, clavinet, organ
  • Gaylord Birch – drums, congas
  • John Newmann – bass
  • Chris Michie – guitar
  • Production

  • David Rubinson & Friends, Inc. – producer, mix-down engineer
  • Fred Catero – associate producer, recording engineer, mix-down engineer
  • David Coffin, Greg Odell, Valerie Clausen, Stephen Jarvis, Ken Hopkins – recording engineers
  • George Horn, Phil Brown – mastering engineer
  • Tom Salisbury – conductor, arrangements
  • Tom Wilkes – graphics
  • Ren Deaton – photography
  • Songs

    1Overture (Prelude to Islandia)7:30
    2Walk On1:09
    3Salt Peanuts4:13

    References

    Live at the Opera House Wikipedia