tracks a1 arranged by David "Hawk" Wolinski tracks a4 arranged by Ed Grenga tracks b5 arranged by Freddie Washington tracks a1, a2, a4, b1, b3 to b5 arranged by Jeffrey Osborne tracks a3 arranged by Robert Brookins tracks a4, b3 arranged by Ross Vannelli tracks b1, b4 arranged by [horns] Jeffrey Osborne tracks b4 arranged by [horns] Jerry Hey tracks a2, b3 arranged by [strings] George Del Barrio tracks a5, b5 arranged by [strings], conductor Jeremy Lubbock art direction Chuck Beeson tracks a3, b1, b2, b5 backing vocals Alex Brown tracks a1 to a4, b1 to b5 backing vocals Joey Diggs tracks a4, b3, b4 backing vocals Johnny Gill tracks b1, b2, b5 backing vocals Keith John tracks a1 to a3, b1, b2, b4, b5 backing vocals Lynn Davis tracks a5 backing vocals Marcy Levy tracks a4 to b5 backing vocals Marva Barnes tracks a1, a2 backing vocals Natalie Jackson tracks a1 to a5, b3, b4 backing vocals Portia Griffin tracks a5, b1 bass Abraham Laboriel tracks a4, b2, b3, b5 bass Freddie Washington tracks b4 bass Freddy Lawson tracks b4 bongos Donny Osborne tracks a2, a5, b3 cello David Speltz tracks a2, a5, b3 cello Ernie Ehrhardt tracks a2, a5, b3 cello Larry Corbett tracks a2, a5, b3 cello Ron Leonard tracks a2, a5, b3 cello Ronald Cooper tracks a2, a5, b3 cello Suzie Katayama design Melanie Nissen tracks a2 drum machine [programming] Robert Brookins tracks b5 drum programming Jeffrey Osborne tracks a3 drum programming [linn drum] Robert Brookins tracks a5 drums John Robinson tracks a4, b1, b3 to b5 drums Ricky Lawson tracks a1 electronic drums [linn drum] David "Hawk" Wolinski engineer [assistant] Bryant Arnett engineer [recording] Khaliq Glover engineer [recording] Tommy Vicari tracks b1 guitar Maitland Ward tracks a4 guitar Michael Landau tracks b3 guitar Michael Landau tracks a1, a5 to b2, b5 guitar Paul Jackson Jr. tracks b2 keyboards Andy Goldmark tracks a5, b2, b3, b5 keyboards Bobby Lyle tracks b2 keyboards Bruce Roberts tracks a1 keyboards David "Hawk" Wolinski tracks a4 keyboards Ed Grenga tracks b1 keyboards Jeffrey Osborne tracks a5, b5 keyboards Philip Woo management Jack Nelson mastered by Brian Gardner mixed by Taavi Mote mixed by Tommy Vicari tracks a4 to b2, b4 percussion Paulinho Da Costa photography by Victoria Pearson tracks b2 producer Andy Goldmark tracks a5, b2 producer Bruce Roberts tracks a1 producer David "Hawk" Wolinski tracks b5 producer Freddie Washington producer Jeffrey Osborne tracks a2, a3 producer Robert Brookins tracks a4, b3 producer Ross Vannelli producer [assistant] Donny Osborne producer [co-ordinator] Sheri Yvette Osborne tracks a4 programmed by [synthesizer] Ed Grenga tracks b1, b5 programmed by [synthesizer] Khaliq Glover tracks b1, b4 saxophone Dan Higgins tracks a2 saxophone Gerald Albright tracks a2, b4 synthesizer [bass] Robert Brookins tracks b2 synthesizer [strings] Randy Kerber tracks b4 tenor saxophone Kirk Whalum tracks b1, b4 trombone Bill Reichenbach tracks b1, b4 trumpet Gary Grant tracks b1, b4 trumpet Jerry Hey tracks a2, a5, b3 viola Alan DeVeritch tracks a2, a5, b3 viola Kenneth Burward-Hoy tracks a2, a5, b3 viola Marilyn Baker tracks a2, a5, b3 viola Pamela Goldsmith tracks a2, a5, b3 violin Bill Hybel tracks a2, a5, b3 violin Brian Leonard tracks a2, a5, b3 violin Debra Price tracks a2, a5, b3 violin Gordon Marron tracks a2, a5, b3 violin Isabelle Daskoff tracks a2, a5, b3 violin Jay Rosen tracks a2, a5, b3 violin Joseph Goodman tracks a2, a5, b3 violin Marshall Sosson tracks a2, a5, b3 violin Peter Kent tracks a2, a5, b3 violin Ron Clark tracks a2, a5, b3 violin Ronald Folsom tracks a2, a5, b3 violin Shari Zippert tracks a2, a5, b3 violin Stanley Plummer tracks a2, a5, b3 violin William Hymanson Phonographic Copyright (p) A&M Records, Inc. 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Recorded At Fool On The Hill, Los Angeles Recorded At Wings West Recording Recorded At Ocean Way Recording Mixed At Larrabee Sound Studios Mixed At Conway Studios Mixed At Skip Saylor Recording Mixed At Record Plant Mixed At Baby'O Recorders Published By Fool On The Hill Music Published By Wb Music Corp. Published By March 9 Music Published By Almo Music Corp. Published By Sac-Boy Music Published By MCA Music Publishing Published By Unicity Music, Inc. Published By Haynestorm Music Published By Les Etoiles De La Musique Published By Chances R Publishing Published By Rockstone Music (2) Published By Hardstone Music Published By Broozertoones, Inc. Published By John Bettis Music Published By Nonpareil Music, Inc. Published By BeeHeeBoy Published By Freddie Dee Music Published By American League Printed innner sleeve: Paul Jackson Jr. appears courtesy of Atlantic Records Gerald Albright appears courtesy of Atlantic Records Robert Lyle appears courtesy of Atlantic Records Kirk Whalum appears courtesy of Columbia Records Robert Brookins appears courtesy of MCA Records
A1, A4 to B5. Produced for Jay-Oz Inc. A2, A3. Produced for Jay-Oz Inc. and Sac Boy Productions Inc.
A1. Recorded at Fool On The Hill Studios Additional recording at Wings West Studio Mixed at Larrabee Sound
A2. Recorded at Wings West Mixed at Conway Recording Strings recorded at Oceanway Studios
A3. Recorded at Wings West Mixed at Skip Saylor Recording
A4. Recorded at Wings West Recording Mixed at Conway Recording
A5. Recorded at Wings West Mixed at The Record Plant Strings recorded at Oceanway Studio
B1. Recorded at Wings West Mixed at Conway Recording
B2. Mixed at Larrabee Sound
B3. Recorded at WIngs West Strings recorded at Ocean Way Studios
B4. Recorded at Wings West Mixed at The Record Planr
B5. Recorded at Wings West Mixed at Baby-O Recorders Strings recorded at Oceanway Studios