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The Point! {US Deluxe CD Reissue}

The Point! {US Deluxe CD Reissue}
United States
CD
BMG Heritage

November 19, 2002
BMG's deluxe reissue of The Point! was released on November 19, 2002. The album was re-mastered for the CD which is in a slipcase with two booklets. One booklet is the comic book. The other contains new liner notes and art, including the original "Point!" cover, designed by Dean Torrence before it was decided to do the needlepoint version. There are four previously unreleased bonus tracks on the CD. (Source: Curtis Armstrong)

The Point! is the soundtrack of Harry Nilsson's animated TV special. The Point! aired on ABC TV in early 1971. The TV program was narrated by Dustin Hoffman. The album is narrated by Harry. The album reached #25 during a 32-week stay on the charts.

The needlepoint on the cover is by Kathy Torrence. The album design is by Dean Torrence (of Jan and Dean).

"I was on acid and I looked at the trees and I realized that they all came to points, and the little branches came to points, and the houses came to point. I thought, 'Oh! Everything has a point, and if it doesn't, then there's a point to it.'" -- Harry Nilsson

Downloads:

The Point! MP3 Download

Credits:

Bass: Stephens LaFever
Bass: Carol Kaye
Cello: Edgar Lustgarten
Cello: Armand Kaproff
Clavinet: Mike Rubini
Conductor: George Tipton
Drums: John Guerin
Drums: Earl Palmer
Flute: Arthur Gleghorn
Flute: Gretchen Shanley
Flute: Louise Dismsan
Guitar: Dennis Budimir
Guitar: Alton Hendrickson
Guitar: Al Casey
Guitar: Tommy Tedesco
Harmonica: George Fields
Harmonica: Tommy Morgan
Mandolin: Alton Hendrickson
Organ: Mike Rubini
Organ: Dan Randi
Percussion: Jerry Williams
Percussion: Milt Holland
Percussion: Alan Estes
Piano: Mike Rubini
Piano: Harry Nilsson
Recorded At: RCA Studios, Hollywood, California
Recorded At: A&M Studios, Hollywood, California
Sacophone: Tom Scott
Trumpet: Carroll Lewis
Violin: Arnold Belnick
Violin: Israel Baker
Violin: Tibor Zelig
Vocals: Harry Nilsson

Tracks:

1-"Everything's Got 'Em"
2-"The Town (Narration)"
3-"Me And My Arrow"
4-"The Game (Narration)"
5-"Poli High"
6-"The Trial and Banishment (Narration)"
7-"Think About Your Troubles"
8-"The Pointed Man (Narration)"
9-"Life Line"
10-"The Birds (Narration)"
11-"P.O.V. Waltz"
12-"The Clearing in the Woods (Narration)"
13-"Are You Sleeping?"
14-"Oblio's Return (Narration)"
15-"Life Line {Take 4}"
16-"Down To The Valley {Alternate Version}"
17-"Think About Your Troubles {Take 4}"
18-"I'll Never Leave You {The Point!}"

Variations:

The Point! {DCC CD Reissue}
The Point! {Japanese CD Reissue}
The Point! {Stereophonic LP}
The Point! {US CD Reissue}
The Point! {US Deluxe CD Reissue}

The Point! {Japanese CD Reissue}

The Point! {Japanese CD Reissue}
Japan
CD
BMG

July 2002
The Point! is the soundtrack of Harry's animated TV special. The Point! aired on ABC TV in early 1971. The TV program was narrated by Dustin Hoffman. The album is narrated by Harry. The album reached #25 during a 32-week stay on the charts.

The needlepoint on the cover is by Kathy Torrence. The album design is by Dean Torrence (of Jan and Dean).

"I was on acid and I looked at the trees and I realized that they all came to points, and the little branches came to points, and the houses came to point. I thought, 'Oh! Everything has a point, and if it doesn't, then there's a point to it.'" -- Harry

Downloads:

The Point! MP3 Download

Credits:

Bass: Stephens LaFever
Bass: Carol Kaye
Cello: Edgar Lustgarten
Cello: Armand Kaproff
Clavinet: Mike Rubini
Conductor: George Tipton
Drums: John Guerin
Drums: Earl Palmer
Flute: Arthur Gleghorn
Flute: Gretchen Shanley
Flute: Louise Dismsan
Guitar: Dennis Budimir
Guitar: Alton Hendrickson
Guitar: Al Casey
Guitar: Tommy Tedesco
Harmonica: George Fields
Harmonica: Tommy Morgan
Mandolin: Alton Hendrickson
Organ: Mike Rubini
Organ: Dan Randi
Percussion: Jerry Williams
Percussion: Milt Holland
Percussion: Alan Estes
Piano: Mike Rubini
Piano: Harry Nilsson
Recorded At: RCA Studios, Hollywood, California
Recorded At: A&M Studios, Hollywood, California
Sacophone: Tom Scott
Trumpet: Carroll Lewis
Violin: Arnold Belnick
Violin: Israel Baker
Violin: Tibor Zelig
Vocals: Harry Nilsson

Tracks:

1-"Everything's Got 'Em"
2-"The Town (Narration)"
3-"Me And My Arrow"
4-"The Game (Narration)"
5-"Poli High"
6-"The Trial and Banishment (Narration)"
7-"Think About Your Troubles"
8-"The Pointed Man (Narration)"
9-"Life Line"
10-"The Birds (Narration)"
11-"P.O.V. Waltz"
12-"The Clearing in the Woods (Narration)"
13-"Are You Sleeping?"
14-"Oblio's Return (Narration)"
15-"Down To The Valley"
16-"Buy My Album"

Variations:

The Point! {DCC CD Reissue}
The Point! {Japanese CD Reissue}
The Point! {Stereophonic LP}
The Point! {US CD Reissue}
The Point! {US Deluxe CD Reissue}

The Point! {DCC CD Reissue}

The Point! {DCC CD Reissue}
United States
CD
DCC
2593
March 1998
The Point! is the soundtrack of Harry Nilsson's animated TV special. The Point! aired on ABC TV in early 1971. The TV program was narrated by Dustin Hoffman. The album is narrated by Harry. The album reached #25 during a 32-week stay on the charts.

The needlepoint on the cover is by Kathy Torrence. The album design is by Dean Torrence (of Jan and Dean).

"I was on acid and I looked at the trees and I realized that they all came to points, and the little branches came to points, and the houses came to point. I thought, 'Oh! Everything has a point, and if it doesn't, then there's a point to it.'" -- Harry

Downloads:

The Point! MP3 Download

Credits:

Bass: Stephens LaFever
Bass: Carol Kaye
Cello: Edgar Lustgarten
Cello: Armand Kaproff
Clavinet: Mike Rubini
Conductor: George Tipton
Drums: John Guerin
Drums: Earl Palmer
Flute: Arthur Gleghorn
Flute: Gretchen Shanley
Flute: Louise Dismsan
Guitar: Dennis Budimir
Guitar: Alton Hendrickson
Guitar: Al Casey
Guitar: Tommy Tedesco
Harmonica: George Fields
Harmonica: Tommy Morgan
Mandolin: Alton Hendrickson
Organ: Mike Rubini
Organ: Dan Randi
Percussion: Jerry Williams
Percussion: Milt Holland
Percussion: Alan Estes
Piano: Mike Rubini
Piano: Harry Nilsson
Recorded At: RCA Studios, Hollywood, California
Recorded At: A&M Studios, Hollywood, California
Sacophone: Tom Scott
Trumpet: Carroll Lewis
Violin: Arnold Belnick
Violin: Israel Baker
Violin: Tibor Zelig
Vocals: Harry Nilsson

Tracks:

1-"Everything's Got 'Em"
2-"The Town (Narration)"
3-"Me And My Arrow"
4-"The Game (Narration)"
5-"Poli High"
6-"The Trial and Banishment (Narration)"
7-"Think About Your Troubles"
8-"The Pointed Man (Narration)"
9-"Life Line"
10-"The Birds (Narration)"
11-"P.O.V. Waltz"
12-"The Clearing in the Woods (Narration)"
13-"Are You Sleeping?"
14-"Oblio's Return (Narration)"
15-"Down To The Valley"
16-"Buy My Album"

Variations:

The Point! {DCC CD Reissue}
The Point! {Japanese CD Reissue}
The Point! {Stereophonic LP}
The Point! {US CD Reissue}
The Point! {US Deluxe CD Reissue}

The Point! {US CD Reissue}

The Point! {US CD Reissue}
United States
CD
RCA
2593-2-R
1989
The Point! is the soundtrack of Harry's animated TV special. The Point! aired on ABC TV in early 1971. The TV program was narrated by Dustin Hoffman. The album is narrated by Harry. The album reached #25 during a 32-week stay on the charts.

The needlepoint on the cover is by Kathy Torrence. The album design is by Dean Torrence (of Jan and Dean).

"I was on acid and I looked at the trees and I realized that they all came to points, and the little branches came to points, and the houses came to point. I thought, 'Oh! Everything has a point, and if it doesn't, then there's a point to it.'" -- Harry

Downloads:

The Point! MP3 Download

Credits:

Bass: Stephens LaFever
Bass: Carol Kaye
Cello: Edgar Lustgarten
Cello: Armand Kaproff
Clavinet: Mike Rubini
Conductor: George Tipton
Drums: John Guerin
Drums: Earl Palmer
Flute: Arthur Gleghorn
Flute: Gretchen Shanley
Flute: Louise Dismsan
Guitar: Dennis Budimir
Guitar: Alton Hendrickson
Guitar: Al Casey
Guitar: Tommy Tedesco
Harmonica: George Fields
Harmonica: Tommy Morgan
Mandolin: Alton Hendrickson
Organ: Mike Rubini
Organ: Dan Randi
Percussion: Jerry Williams
Percussion: Milt Holland
Percussion: Alan Estes
Piano: Mike Rubini
Piano: Harry Nilsson
Recorded At: RCA Studios, Hollywood, California
Recorded At: A&M Studios, Hollywood, California
Sacophone: Tom Scott
Trumpet: Carroll Lewis
Violin: Arnold Belnick
Violin: Israel Baker
Violin: Tibor Zelig
Vocals: Harry Nilsson

Tracks:

1-"Everything's Got 'Em"
2-"The Town (Narration)"
3-"Me And My Arrow"
4-"The Game (Narration)"
5-"Poli High"
6-"The Trial and Banishment (Narration)"
7-"Think About Your Troubles"
8-"The Pointed Man (Narration)"
9-"Life Line"
10-"The Birds (Narration)"
11-"P.O.V. Waltz"
12-"The Clearing in the Woods (Narration)"
13-"Are You Sleeping?"
14-"Oblio's Return (Narration)"

Variations:

The Point! {DCC CD Reissue}
The Point! {Japanese CD Reissue}
The Point! {Stereophonic LP}
The Point! {US CD Reissue}
The Point! {US Deluxe CD Reissue}

The Point! {Stereophonic LP}

The Point! {Stereophonic LP}
United States
LP
RCA
LSPX-1003
March 1971
The Point! is the soundtrack of Harry Nilsson's animated TV special. The Point! aired on ABC TV in early 1971. The TV program was narrated by Dustin Hoffman. The album is narrated by Harry Nilsson. The album reached #25 during a 32-week stay on the charts.

The needlepoint on the cover is by Kathy Torrence. The album design is by Dean Torrence (of Jan and Dean).

The album includes a comic book illustrated by Gary Lund.

"I was on acid and I looked at the trees and I realized that they all came to points, and the little branches came to points, and the houses came to point. I thought, 'Oh! Everything has a point, and if it doesn't, then there's a point to it.'" -- Harry Nilsson

Downloads:

The Point! MP3 Download

Credits:

Bass: Carol Kaye
Bass: Stephens LaFever
Cello: Armand Kaproff
Cello: Edgar Lustgarten
Clavinet: Mike Rubini
Conductor: George Tipton
Drums: John Guerin
Drums: Earl Palmer
Flute: Gretchen Shanley
Flute: Arthur Gleghorn
Flute: Louise Dismsan
Guitar: Dennis Budimir
Guitar: Alton Hendrickson
Guitar: Tommy Tedesco
Guitar: Al Casey
Harmonica: George Fields
Harmonica: Tommy Morgan
Mandolin: Alton Hendrickson
Organ: Dan Randi
Organ: Mike Rubini
Percussion: Alan Estes
Percussion: Jerry Williams
Percussion: Milt Holland
Piano: Mike Rubini
Piano: Harry Nilsson
Recorded At: RCA Studios, Hollywood, California
Recorded At: A&M Studios, Hollywood, California
Sacophone: Tom Scott
Trumpet: Carroll Lewis
Violin: Arnold Belnick
Violin: Tibor Zelig
Violin: Israel Baker
Vocals: Harry Nilsson

Tracks:

1-"Everything's Got 'Em"
2-"The Town (Narration)"
3-"Me And My Arrow"
4-"The Game (Narration)"
5-"Poli High"
6-"The Trial and Banishment (Narration)"
7-"Think About Your Troubles"
8-"The Pointed Man (Narration)"
9-"Life Line"
10-"The Birds (Narration)"
11-"P.O.V. Waltz"
12-"The Clearing in the Woods (Narration)"
13-"Are You Sleeping?"
14-"Oblio's Return (Narration)"

Variations:

The Point! {DCC CD Reissue}
The Point! {Japanese CD Reissue}
The Point! {Stereophonic LP}
The Point! {US CD Reissue}
The Point! {US Deluxe CD Reissue}

 


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