tracks 1-6 acoustic guitar Randy Stonehill
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 acoustic guitar Terry Taylor
tracks 1-3 arranged by [arrangements] Greg Flesch
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 arranged by [arrangements] Rob Watson
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 arranged by [arrangements] Terry Taylor
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 arranged by [reprise & incidental] Terry Taylor
tracks 1-11, 1-13 arranged by [strings] Rob Watson
tracks 1-7 arranged by [vocal] Rob Watson
art direction Ed McTaggart
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 backing vocals [background] Beau MacDougall
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 backing vocals [background] Bob Bennett
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 backing vocals [background] Chuck Girard
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 backing vocals [background] Crystal Lewis
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 backing vocals [background] Jay Truax
backing vocals [background] Jerry Chamberlain
backing vocals [background] Love Song
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 backing vocals [background] Montebello First Baptist Church Choir
backing vocals [background] Rob Watson
backing vocals [background] Terry Taylor
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 backing vocals [background] Tom Howard
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 backing vocals [background] Tom Howard
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 backing vocals [background] Tommy Coomes
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 bass Rob Watson
tracks 1-7, 2-1 to 2-11 bass Tim Chandler
design concept [album cover concept - a briefing for the ascent] Ed McTaggart
design concept [album cover concept - a briefing for the ascent] Terry Taylor
design concept [cover and innersleeve art - knowledge & innocence] Terry Taylor
design [repackaging] Ned Bustard
tracks 1-2, 2-1 to 2-11 drums Ed McTaggart
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 drums Steve Hindalong
tracks 1-9 drums Terl Bryant
tracks 1-4, 1-7 electric guitar Greg Flesch
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 electric guitar Terry Taylor
tracks 1-4 electric guitar Tim Chandler
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 engineer Dave Hackbarth
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 engineer Doug Doyle
executive-producer James Howard
graphics [photographics – a briefing for the ascent] Ken Baley
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 guitar Greg Flesch
tracks 1-1 guitar Lenny Wagonmaster
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 guitar Rob Watson
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 guitar Terry Taylor
tracks 1-3, 1-5 guitar [nylon string] Greg Flesch
illustration [knowledge & innocence] Jon Fraze
illustration [lyric illustrations - knowledge & innocence] Connie Watson
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 keyboards Rob Watson
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 keyboards, synthesizer Greg Flesch
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 keyboards, synthesizer Terry Taylor
layout Ed McTaggart
lead vocals Terry Taylor
tracks 1-6 lead vocals [duet] Randy Stonehill
mastered by John Matousek
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 mixed by Doug Doyle
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 mixed by Terry Taylor
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 mixed by [with] Greg Flesch
tracks 1, 2, 6, 7 music by [uncredited] Greg Flesch
tracks 1, 3 to 9 music by [uncredited] Terry Taylor
orchestrated by [orchestrations constructed by], arranged by [orchestrations arranged by] Greg Flesch
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 orchestrated by [orchestrations constructed by], arranged by [orchestrations arranged by] Terry Taylor
painting Jason Townsend
tracks 1-5, 2-1 to 2-11 percussion Alex MacDougall
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 percussion Greg Flesch
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 percussion Rob Watson
tracks 1-1, 1-4, 1-7 percussion Terl Bryant
photography by [a briefing for the ascent] Bob Rowe
photography by [knowledge & innocence] Doug Doyle
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 producer Rob Watson
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 producer Terry Taylor
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 producer [produced by] Greg Flesch
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 producer [produced by] Terry Taylor
reissue producer Tom Gulotta
remastered by Bruce Neher
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 synth [treatments] Greg Flesch
tracks 2-1 to 2-11 synth [treatments] Terry Taylor
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 synthesizer Rob Watson
tracks 1-2 voice actor [shopkeeper] Terl Bryant
tracks 1, 3 to 9 words by [uncredited] Terry Taylor
tracks 1-1, 1-2 written-by [uncredited] Rob Watson
tracks 1-1 to 1-14 written-by [uncredited] Terry Taylor
Phonographic Copyright (p) Stunt Records (2)
Copyright (c) Stunt Records (2)
Copyright (c) Frontline Records (3)
Copyright (c) Shadow Records (7)
Record Company Meis Music Group
Licensed To Stunt Records (2)
Recorded At 3-D Studios, Costa Mesa CA.
Mastered At Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios
Made By Disc Makers
Made By Disc Makers
2024 reissue of the 2 albums [m=431409] and [m=671061].

℗ & © 2024 Stunt Records
Knowledge & Innocence © 1986 Shadow Records
A Briefing For The Ascent © 1987 Frontline Records (a div. of Meis Music Group, LLC)
Both recordings officially licensed to Stunt Records.

Recorded at 3-D Studios, Costa Mesa, CA
Mastering at Motown/Hitsville, L.A.

CD2 includes the narration left off the previous CD reissue A Briefing For The Ascent.

6 panel cardboard sleeve.

No visible Mould SIDs
Matrix / Runout: MIK1557 DISCMAKERS (CD1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LZ71 (CD1)
Matrix / Runout: MIK1558 DISCMAKERS (CD2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LZ71 (CD1)