Should I Do It

~ Recording by The Pointer Sisters

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.9Should I Do It3:55The Pointer SistersBlack & WhiteThe Pointer SistersAlbum
  • US1981-06-12
Planet (imprint of Planet Records, a funk/disco label active 1978–1985)P-18
1.9Should I Do It3:53The Pointer SistersBlack & WhiteThe Pointer SistersAlbum
Planet (imprint of Planet Records, a funk/disco label active 1978–1985)PC-18
1.9Should I Do It3:53The Pointer SistersBlack & WhiteThe Pointer SistersAlbum
Planet (imprint of Planet Records, a funk/disco label active 1978–1985)P-11047Q
1.2Should I Do It3:53The Pointer SistersSlow HandThe Pointer SistersSingle
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)E-45121
1.9Should I Do It3:54The Pointer SistersGreatest HitsThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)VPCD 0815
1.5Should I Do It?3:50The Pointer SistersJump: The Best of the Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PL 90319
1.5Should I Do It?3:53The Pointer SistersJump: The Best of The Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD90319
1.5Should I Do It?3:53The Pointer SistersJump: The Best of The Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321 28986 2
1.16Should I Do It3:50The Pointer SistersThe Very Best of Bananarama and The Pointer SistersBananarama & The Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
Concept Records (Australia)CC0177CD
1.6Should I Do It3:52The Pointer SistersThe Best of the Pointer Sisters 1978-1981The Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-03-23
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)66198-2
1.9Should I Do It3:53The Pointer SistersThe CollectionThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1993-06-07
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321 13957 2
1.9Should I Do It3:52The Pointer SistersBlack & WhiteThe Pointer SistersAlbum
  • US1995-05-23
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 55092-2
1.9Should I Do It3:53The Pointer SistersBlack & WhiteThe Pointer SistersAlbum
  • US1995-05-23
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 55092-4
1.16Should I Do It3:54The Pointer SistersFire: The Very Best of the Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 66863-2
1.9Should I Do It?3:53The Pointer SistersGreatest HitsThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
Camden (launched circa 1973; UK only as of 2004)74321 487332
1.12Should I Do It?3:53The Pointer SistersThe CollectionThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-09-07
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321 56561 2
1.11Should I Do It3:52The Pointer SistersBest of the Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321581072
1.12Should I Do It3:53The Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)37 189 8
1.6Should I Do It?3:54The Pointer SistersHits!The Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-10-24
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)BVCM-37268
1.6Should I Do It3:54The Pointer SistersHits!The Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.12Should I Do It?3:53The Pointer SistersThe Best of Pointer SistersPointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
Paradiso (Belgian label)PA 760/2
1.10Should I Do It?3:53The Pointer SistersI'm So Excited: The Very Best of The Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-06-16
Camden (launched circa 1973; UK only as of 2004)82876 52768 2
1.10Should I Do It3:53The Pointer SistersJump: The Best of The Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-09-06
BMG UK & Ireland
1.10Should I Do It3:54The Pointer SistersLegendsThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-08-29
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008)82876 711522
1.10Should I Do It3:53The Pointer SistersJump: The Best of The Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-05-11
Camden (launched circa 1973; UK only as of 2004)88697519762
1.18Should I Do It3:53The Pointer SistersPriority / Black & WhiteThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-05-18
Broadside Records
1.9Should I Do It3:52The Pointer SistersBlack & WhiteThe Pointer SistersAlbum
  • US2009-07-07
Wounded Bird RecordsWOU 5092
1.15Should I Do It3:53The Pointer SistersGoldmine: The Best Of The Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-04-26
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
1.9Should I Do It3:52The Pointer SistersBlack & WhiteThe Pointer SistersAlbum
  • XW2011-07-26
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.9Should I Do It3:52The Pointer SistersBlack & WhiteThe Pointer SistersAlbum
  • GB2013-10-07
Big Break RecordsCDBBRX0150
1.9Should I Do It3:52The Pointer SistersBlack & WhiteThe Pointer SistersAlbum
  • JP2016-08-17
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)SICP-4932
1.12Should I Do It3:52The Pointer SistersAutomatic: The Best of Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-06-23
Music Club DeluxeMCDLX231
1.12Should I Do It3:51The Pointer SistersThe Essential Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.9Should I Do It3:53The Pointer SistersBlack & WhiteThe Pointer SistersAlbumPlanet (imprint of Planet Records, a funk/disco label active 1978–1985)AYL1-5092
1.16Should I Do It3:52The Pointer SistersFire! The Very Best of The Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersAlbum + CompilationRCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.11Should I Do It3:52The Pointer SistersFire! The Very Best of The Pointer SistersThe Pointer SistersAlbum + CompilationRCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.6Should I Do It3:51The Pointer SistersHits!The Pointer SistersAlbum + CompilationRCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
Bootleg
10.17Should I Do It3:51The Pointer Sisters80’s Giga Hits CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008
Pseudo-Release
1.6シュッド・アイ・ドゥ・イット?:??ポインター・シスターズグレイテスト・ヒッツポインター・シスターズAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-10-24
(unknown)
1.13Should I Do It3:51The Pointer SistersWe're So ExcitedThe Pointer SistersAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

associate producer:Trevor Lawrence (70s-90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.)
producer:Richard Perry (producer)
mixer:Bill Schnee
bass guitar:Nate Watts
drums (drum set):John Robinson (session drummer)
electric piano:Greg Phillinganes
guitar:Paul Jackson, Jr.
Tim May (session/jazz guitarist)
organ:Danny Faragher
percussion:Paulinho da Costa
piano:John Barnes (US soul songwriter, keyboardist, synthesizer & pianist aka LA Jay)
solo tenor saxophone:Cool T. (70s-90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.)
lead vocals:June Pointer
vocals arranger:The Pointer Sisters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Planet Records (holding company, parent of the Planet imprint - file NO releases here!) (in 1981)
mixed at:Studio 55 in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:Should I Do It

Should I Do It

lyricist and composer:Layng Martine, Jr. (Nashville songwriter)
publisher:Layng Martine, Jr. Songs
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Watch Hill Music
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label)
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