tracks 1, 3, 6 to 8, 11 alto saxophone Antonio Hart
tracks 1, 3, 7, 8, 11 alto saxophone [lead alto saxophone] Jeff Clayton
tracks 2, 10 arranged by Lou Levy
tracks 3, 6, 11 arranged by, conductor Cecil Bridgewater
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 arranged by, conductor John Clayton
tracks 1, 7, 8 arranged by, conductor Slide Hampton
tracks 1, 3, 7, 8, 11 baritone saxophone Patience Higgins
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 bass clarinet Alfred Wallbank
tracks 1, 3, 7, 8, 11 bass trombone Doug Purviance
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 cello Anthony Pleeth
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 cello Douglas Cummings
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 cello Keith Harvey
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 cello Peter Willison
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 clarinet Roy Jowitt
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 clarinet Tom Kelly
tracks 1, 3, 7, 8, 11 contractor Cecil Bridgewater
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 contractor Nat Peck
coordinator [u.s. release] Mike Charlasch
coordinator [u.s. release] Sandi Hanowitz
design Jean-Luc Barilla
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 double bass Chris Laurence
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 double bass Duncan McTier
tracks 1 to 12 double bass Ray Brown
tracks 2, 4 to 6, 9, 10, 12 drums André Ceccarelli
tracks 1, 3, 6 to 8, 11 drums Grady Tate
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 engineer [assistant sound engineer, orchestra recording] Alex Marcou
tracks 1, 3, 6 to 8, 11 engineer [assistant sound engineer] Brian Garten
tracks 2, 10, 13 engineer [assistant sound engineer] Peter Doell
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 engineer [rhythm tracks, assistant sound engineer] Peter Doell
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 engineer [sound engineer, orchestra recording], engineer [sound engineer, vocals recording] Keith Grant
tracks 2, 10, 13 engineer [sound engineer] Leslie Ann Jones
tracks 1, 3, 6 to 8, 11 engineer [sound engineer] Rob Eaton
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 flute Robert Winn
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 harp Skaila Kanga
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 horns Frank Lloyd
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 horns John Pigneguy
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 horns Richard Bissill
mixed by Al Schmitt
mixed by [assistant engineer] Koji Egawa
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 oboe Richard Morgan
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 percussion Alan Hakin
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 percussion Frank Ricotti
photography by Philippe Pierangeli
tracks 2, 4 to 6, 9, 10, 12 piano Lou Levy
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 recorded by [rhythm tracks] Leslie Ann Jones
tracks 1, 3, 7, 8, 11 tenor saxophone Bill Easley
tracks 1, 3, 7, 8, 11 tenor saxophone Teodross Avery
tracks 1, 3, 7, 8, 11 trombone Benny Powell
tracks 1, 3, 7, 8, 11 trombone Clarence Banks
tracks 1, 3, 7, 8, 11 trombone [lead trombone] Bob Trowers
tracks 1, 3, 7, 8, 11 trumpet Diego Urcola
tracks 1, 3, 7, 8, 11 trumpet Ron Tooley
tracks 1, 3, 7, 8, 11 trumpet Virgil Jones
tracks 1, 3, 7, 8, 11 trumpet [lead trumpet] Byron Stripling
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 tuba James Anderson
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 viola Brian Hawkins
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 viola Garfield Jackson
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 viola George Turnlund
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 viola John Graham
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 viola John Underwood
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 viola Kenneth Essex
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin Basil Smart
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin Belinda Bunt
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin Boguslaw Kostecki
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin David Nolan
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin Derek Solomons
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin Diana Cummings
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin Galina Solodchin
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin Jim Archer
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin John Bradbury
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin John Georgiadis
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin John Ronayne
tracks 4, 5, 9 ,12 violin Maciej Rakowski
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin Peter Benson
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin Peter Manning
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin Peter Oxer
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin Rolf Wilson
tracks 4, 5, 9, 12 violin [1st violin] Jack Rothstein
vocals Dee Dee Bridgewater
Manufactured By Verve Records
Marketed By Verve Records
Glass Mastered At PMDC, USA
Phonographic Copyright (p) Dee Dee Bridgewater
Copyright (c) Dee Dee Bridgewater
Recorded At Capitol Studios
Recorded At Right Track Recording
Recorded At Abbey Road Studios
Recorded At The Greek Recording Studios
Mixed At Bill Schnee Studios
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Barcode: 7 31453 78962 3
Matrix / Runout: 314 537 896-2 01@ H
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L006
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0314
Other: MADE IN USA BY PMDC (Inner ring)