acoustic bass, voice Esperanza Spalding cello Dave Eggar design [package design] Roland Nicol drums Terri Lyne Carrington engineer [assistant engineering by, bennett studios] Al Perrotta engineer [assistant engineering by, bennett studios] Travis Stefl engineer [assistant engineering by, capitol studios] Paul Smith engineer [engineered by, bennett studios] Dae Bennett engineer [engineered by, bennett studios] Jay Newland engineer [engineered by, capitol studios] Charlie Paakkari management [esperanza spalding is represented by] Montuno Productions mastered by Paul Blakemore mixed by [area 51 nyc] Joe Ferla mixed by [assisted by, area 51 nyc] Drea Young mixed by [mix preparation by, rodby studios] Steve Rodby percussion, drums [candombe drums], bombo [bombo leguero] Quintino Cinalli photography by Sandrine Lee photography by [photographed musical instruments provided by] The Music Guild photography by [photographer assistant] Jennifer Armstrong piano, electric piano [rhodes], melodica Leo Genovese producer [produced by] Esperanza Spalding producer [produced by] Gil Goldstein stylist, make-up [makeup], costume designer [wardrobe] Cassie O'Sullivan viola Lois Martin violin Entcho Todorov Record Company Concord Music Group, Inc. Phonographic Copyright (p) Heads Up International Copyright (c) Heads Up International Published By Buntz Music Published By Anne-Rachel Music Corp. Published By Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. Published By Catharine Hinen Published By Patti Washington Music Published By Leslie Wallake Music Services Published By Ipanema Music Corp. Published By Len Freedman Music Published By Corcovado Music Corp. Recorded At Bennett Studios Recorded At Capitol Studios Mixed At Rodby Studios Mixed At Area 51, Brooklyn Mastered At Heads Up International Glass Mastered At Sony DADC, Terre Haute Recorded at Bennett Studios - Englewood, New Jersey October 8-10, 2009 and January 14-19, 2010 Additional Recording At: Capitol Studios - Hollywood, California November 3, 2009 Mix Preparation At: Rodby Studios - Chicago, Illinois Mixed at Area 51 NYC - New York, New York Mastered At Heads Up International/Telarc - Cleveland, Ohio
Photographed Musical Instruments Provided By: The Music Guild - Danbury, Connecticut
Tracks 1 to 4, 6 to 9, 11: Buntz Music ASCAP Track 5: Anne Rachel Music Corp c/o Warner Chappell Music Inc., Hinen Catharine, Patti Washington Music c/o Leslie Wallake Music Services ASCAP Track 10: Ipanema Music Corp c/o Len Freedman Music ASCAP / Corcovado Music Corp. BMI
David Eggar appears courtesy of Domo Records Terri Lyne Carrington appears courtesy of Hebert-Carrington Media and exclusively plays Yamaha Drums, Zildjian Cymbals and Sticks, and Remo drum heads Gretchen Parlato appears courtesy of ObliqSound Milton Nascimento appears courtesy of Nascimento Musica