arranged by, conductor [brass section] Henry Threadgill
bass Robbie Shakespeare
cornet, trumpet [african] Olu Dara
drums, drum programming Sly Dunbar
euphonium Richard Harper
guitar Bootsy Collins
horn [baritone] Joe Daley
percussion Aiyb Dieng
piano, organ Bernie Worrell
producer Bill Laswell
synthesizer Jeff Bova
tuba Marcus Rojas
vocals Shabba Ranks