art direction Phil Carroll
bass Eddie N. Watkins Jr.
bass James Jamerson Jr.
design Kris Johnson
drums Idris Muhammad
drums Kenny Elliott
drums Quentin Dennard
tracks a1-2, b2-3 engineer [recording & mixing] Phil Kaffel
tracks a3, b1 engineer [recording & mixing] Reginald Dozier
tracks a1-2, b2-3 engineer [recording & mixing] Richard Corsello
tracks a1-2, b2-3 engineer [recording] Wally Buck
executive-producer Henry Cosby
french horn George Mealy
french horn Stuart Gronningen
guitar David Williams
guitar Jeff Frankston
guitar Melvin Ragin
guitar Tony Lewis
keyboards Herb Jimmerson
keyboards Michael L. Smith
keyboards Sonny Burke
mastered by Jim Sintetos
percussion Eddie "Bongo" Brown
percussion Jumma Santos
percussion Paulinho Da Costa
photography by Richard Armas
strings Barbara Riccardi
strings Carl Pedersen
strings Emily Van Valkenburgh
strings Kazi Pitelka
strings Nathan Rubin
strings Roy Malan
strings Ruth Freeman
strings Stephen Gehl
strings Terry Adams
timpani Richard Kvistad
trombone Julian Priester
trombone Wayne Wallace
trumpet Eddie Henderson
trumpet Fred Berry
trumpet Zane Woodworth
Recorded At Fantasy Studios
Recorded At Hollywood Sound Recorders
Mixed At A&M Studios
Mastered At Kendun Recorders
Recorded and mixed at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, except Really Like Your Rap and Gotta Keep Moving, recorded at Hollywood Sound Recorders, and mixed at A&M Studios, Hollywood.