arranged by [all arrangements] Leslie Ming arranged by [all arrangements] Regina art direction, design Bob Defrin backing vocals [background vocals] Brenda White King backing vocals [background vocals] Curtis King backing vocals [background vocals] Gwen Guthrie backing vocals [background vocals] Regina backing vocals [background vocals] Shelly Thompson backing vocals [background vocals] Tawatha Agee costume designer [clothing] Lawrence Easden costume designer [jewelry] Fragments design concept [cover concept] Brad Boles design concept [cover concept] Regina design concept [cover concept] Sharon Haver design concept [cover concept] Vincent Gagliostro design [artist's image control] Image Control, Inc. design [artist's image control] Patrick Lucas drums, electronic drums [electronic percussion], sequenced by [sequencing] Leslie Ming engineer [assistant engineers] Bruce Buchalter engineer [assistant engineers] Rick Slater engineer [assistant engineers] Tom Brick engineer [chief] Phil Castellano executive-producer Douglas Breitbart guitar Ira Siegel hair, make-up Patrick Lucas horns Najee horns Roger Byam horns V. Jeffrey Smith horns Wayne Cobham keyboards, sequenced by [sequencing] Gary Corbett management Belkin Personal Management mastered by José Rodriguez tracks a1, b1, b3, b5 mixed by Chris Lord-Alge tracks a2, a3, b2, b4 mixed by Leslie Ming tracks a2, a3, b2, b4 mixed by Phil Castellano photography by Roy Volkmann producer Leslie Ming programmed by [additional synthesizer programming], sampler [sampling] Rick Stevens stylist Patrick Lucas stylist Sharon Haver synthesizer [bass synthesizer] Gary Corbett Record Company Warner Communications Record Company Atlantic Recording Corporation Manufactured By Atlantic Recording Corporation Phonographic Copyright (p) Atlantic Recording Corporation Copyright (c) Atlantic Recording Corporation Phonographic Copyright (p) Atlantic Records Recorded At Brooklyn Music Factory Recorded At Counterpoint Studios Recorded By West 78th Street Records Inc. Mixed At Unique Recording Mixed At Electric Lady Studios Recorded At Saturn Sound, NYC Mixed At Saturn Sound, NYC Mastered At Sterling Sound Lacquer Cut At Sterling Sound Pressed By Specialty Records Corporation Published By Deutsch-Berardi Music Corp. Published By Regina Richards Music Published By Ming Thing Music Published By Black Lion Music Published By April Music Inc. Published By Maz Appeal Music Published By Six Planet Inc. Specialty Records Corporation pressing denoted by the -SP suffix in label matrices and SP etched in runouts. Remainder of runouts etched, mastering stamped.
Catalog number on labels, back cover, hype sticker: 81671-1 Catalog number on spine: 7 81671-1
Hype sticker: Includes The Hit Single Baby Love
Some covers are gold-stamped as promotional.
Recorded at: Brooklyn Music Factory & Counterpoint Studios. Mixed at Unique Studios and Electric Lady Studios. Mastered at Sterling Sound. Recorded by West 78th Street Records, Inc. for Atlantic Records. A4 Recorded and mixed at Saturn Sound, NYC. All sequencing done on Apple IIE with Passport Mastertracks. Sampling done on Akai S900. Synthesizers: Octave Plateau, Voyetra Eight, Korg DW800.