tracks 10, 15 arranged by [rhythm arrangements] Eric Robinson
tracks 9, 11 arranged by [rhythm arrangements] James Wirrick
tracks 12 arranged by [rhythm arrangements] Michael Finden
tracks 9, 11 to 14 arranged by [rhythm arrangements] Sylvester
tracks 1 to 8 arranged by [rhythm arrangements] Tip-N-Syl
tracks 1 to 8 arranged by [string and horn arrangements] Leslie Drayton
art direction ["sylvester" & "step ii"] Phil Carroll
backing vocals Izora Rhodes
backing vocals Martha Wash
tracks 9 to 14 bass Bob Kingson
tracks 15 bass James Jamerson Jr.
tracks 1 to 8 bass John Dunstan
tracks 1 to 8 co-producer Sylvester
tracks 9 to 15 contractor [horn contractor] George Bohanon
tracks 9 to 15 contractor [string contractor], concertmaster Charles Veal Jr.
tracks 1 to 8 coordinator [production co--ordinator] Nancy C. Pitts
design ["step ii"] Dennis Gassner
design ["sylvester"] Jamie Putnam
design [package designed by] Chris Popham
tracks 15 drums James Gadson
tracks 9 to 14 drums Randy Merritt
tracks 1 to 8 drums Sandy Jack Reiner
tracks 9 to 15 engineer [assistant] Wally Buck
tracks 4, 5, 7, 8 engineer [recording and re-mix engineer] Eddie Bill Harris
tracks 1 to 3, 6 engineer [recording engineer (basics)] Phil Kaffel
tracks 9 to 15 engineer [recording engineer] Buddy Bruno
tracks 9 to 15 engineer [recording engineer] Eddie Bill Harris
guitar James Wirrick
tracks 1 to 8 keyboards Dan Reich
tracks 7 lead vocals Izora Rhodes
tracks 7 lead vocals Martha Wash
tracks 1 to 8 lead vocals Sylvester
tracks 9 to 15 lead vocals, piano [acoustic piano] Sylvester
tracks 9 to 15 mastered by George Horn
tracks 9 to 15 organ, electric piano, clavinet Michael Finden
tracks 1 to 8 percussion David Frazier
photography by ["sylvester" - cover photography], photography by ["step ii"] Phil Bray
tracks 15 piano [acoustic piano] Eric Robinson
producer Harvey Fuqua
tracks 9 to 15 producer Sylvester
tracks 9 to 15 producer [associate producer] Nancy C. Pitts
tracks 9 to 15 remix Eddie Bill Harris
tracks 9 to 15 synthesizer [electro-comp 101 and 200 models], sequencer [oberheim ds-2 sequencer], synthesizer [string synthesizer], effects [special effects] Patrick Cowley
Copyright (c) Fantasy, Inc.
Licensed To Ace Records Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Ace Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) Ace Records Ltd.
Produced For Honey Records Productions
Recorded At Fantasy Studios
Mixed At Fantasy Studios
Mastered At Fantasy Studios
Recorded At Conway Studios
Recorded At Clark-Brown Audio
Mastered At Kendun Recorders
Published By Island Music Ltd.
Published By IQ Music Ltd.
Published By Copyright Control
Published By Music City (24)
Published By Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Published By Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
Published By MCA Music Ltd.
Total playing time: 71'09

On the rear:
Sylvester (Originally F-9531) ℗ 1977
Step II (Originally F-9556) ℗ 1978

Unofficial release packaged in a jewel case with clear tray and 8-page booklet.
No SID codes on the matrix.
Track durations are not listed on the sleeves and are detected by EAC program.
Barcode: 0 29667 71042 8 (Printed Text)
Barcode: 029667710428 (Scanned)
Matrix / Runout: CDSEWD 104
Rights Society: mcps