Tuesday, January 20, 2015

The Pointer Sisters, The Pointer Sisters (1973)

The Pointer Sisters, The Pointer Sisters (1973)
 Tuesday's lunch record is the highly promoted Blue Thumb album by the singing sensation The Pointer Sisters. Four sisters harmonizing and presenting a retro style jazz / bop /scat / blues show. Wonderful selection of material by other artists intertwined with a few originals. They had a huge hit with Alan Toussaint's "Yes We Can". A frolicking version of "Cloudburst" and covering the blues classic by Willie Dixon "Wang Dang Doodle" along with other songs. The YouTube sample song is
 " https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2U1OUxXSMM . . bucko


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