alto saxophone, vocals, keyboards, percussion, congas Dennis D.T. Thomas arranged by Kool & The Gang bass guitar, vocals, percussion Robert Kool Bell drums, vocals, percussion, keyboards, clavinet, co-producer George Brown effects [special effects] Jimmy J. Jordan electric guitar, acoustic guitar, percussion, vocals, executive-producer Claydes Smith engineer [chief], mixed by Nils Salminen engineer [chief], mixed by Terry Rosiello keyboards, vocals, synthesizer [mini-moog], clavinet, percussion Kevin Lassiter mixed by, executive-producer Ronald Bell painting [cover] De Es Schwertberger producer K&G Productions strings MFSB tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, alto flute, clavinet, synthesizer [arp], vocals, keyboards, percussion Khalis Bayyan trumpet, flugelhorn, percussion, vocals Robert Spike Mickens vocals [female] Beverly Owens vocals [female] Cynthia Huggins vocals [female] Joan Motley vocals [female] Renee Connel vocals, percussion, valve trombone, trombone [slide], tuba Otha Nash written-by Kool & The Gang tracks b3 written-by, arranged by Claydes Smith tracks a2 written-by, arranged by George Brown tracks a1, a3 to b2, b4 written-by, arranged by Ronald Bell Phonographic Copyright (p) De-Lite Recorded Sound Corp. Copyright (c) De-Lite Records, Inc. Manufactured By Phonogram, Inc. Marketed By Phonogram, Inc. Distributed By Phonodisc, Inc. Mastered At Sterling Sound Recorded At De-Lite Recorded Sound Studio Recorded at: De-Lite Recorded Sound Studio, Phila., Pa. Mastering: Sterling Labs, New York City
Artist on labels: Kool & The Gang Also released with different labels Matrix / Runout: DSR 9501-A (Side 1 Label) Matrix / Runout: DSR 9501-B (Side 2 Label) Matrix / Runout: DSR 9501-A4 (Side 1 (runout)) Matrix / Runout: DSR 9501-B4 (Side 2 (runout)) Matrix / Runout: P DSR-9501-A4 STERLING (Runout side 1 (variant 2)) Matrix / Runout: P DSR. 9501-B3 o STERLING (Runout side 2 (variant 2))