What a Surprise by The Pointer Sisters

First released: 12 Jun 1981, Length: 4:11

Creators (14)

Instruments

  1. Ed Walsh synthesizer
  2. John “JR” Robinson drums (drum set)
  3. John Barnes keyboard
  4. Nathan Watts bass guitar
  5. Paul Jackson, Jr. guitar
  6. Paulinho da Costa percussion
  7. Tim May guitar
  8. Trevor Lawrence solo, tenor saxophone, banjo

Vocals

  1. Anita Pointer lead vocals

Producer

  1. Richard Perry
  2. Trevor Lawrence associate

Mixer

  1. Bill Schnee

Arranger

  1. The Pointer Sisters

Locations

Mixed At

  1. Studio 55

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. What a Surprise

    Writer

    1. Anita Pointer
    2. June Pointer
    3. Trevor Lawrence

Related Recordings (1)

Edits

  1. What a Surprise by The Pointer Sisters

Releases containing this recording (8)

Official

Album

  1. Black & White 12 Jun 1981 The Pointer Sisters
  2. Black & White Jun 1981 The Pointer Sisters
  3. Black & White Jul 1981 The Pointer Sisters
  4. Black & White 07 Jul 2009 The Pointer Sisters
  5. Black & White 26 Jul 2011 The Pointer Sisters
  6. Black & White 07 Oct 2013 The Pointer Sisters
  7. Black & White 17 Aug 2016 The Pointer Sisters
  8. Black & White The Pointer Sisters