tracks a1 to a4, b2 to b4 arranged by Marcus Miller
art direction Eiko Ishioka
design Susan Welt
engineer Eric Calvi
engineer Peter Doell
engineer [assistant] Maureen Thompson
executive-producer Tommy LiPuma
instruments [all other] Marcus Miller
mastered by Doug Sax
tracks a1, a3, a4 mixed by Bill Schnee
tracks a2, b2 to b4 mixed by Eric Calvi
mixed by [assistant] Eddie Garcia
tracks a1, a3 to b1 percussion Paulinho Da Costa
photography by Irving Penn
tracks a1 to a4, b2 to b4 producer Marcus Miller
producer Tommy LiPuma
programmed by [additional synthesizer] Adam Holzman
programmed by [additional synthesizer] Marcus Miller
programmed by [synthesizer] Jason Miles
trumpet Miles Davis
Engineered At Capitol Studios
Engineered At Clinton Recording Studio
Engineered At Le Gonks West
Mixed At Ocean Way Recording
Mixed At Atlantic Studios
Phonographic Copyright (p) Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright (c) Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Pressed By Specialty Records Corporation
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Published By Thriller Miller Music
Published By Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Published By Red Note Music
Published By Mycenae Music Publishing Co.
Published By Jouissance Music
Published By Wb Music Corp.
Published By Gamson Songs Publishing, Ltd.
Published By MCA Music
Engineered at Capitol Records and Clinton Recording except Backyard Ritual at Le Gonks. Mixed at Ocean Way and Atlantic Studios.

1-25490 is located on record labels, as well as on the front and rear stickers on the jacket.
9 25490-1 is located on the spine of the jacket and on inner sleeve.
Runouts are etched, except SRC logo and The Mastering Lab (e.g. TML-M) are stamped.

Recording dates:
B1: Feb. 6, 1986
A4: Feb. 10, 1986
A1: Feb. 11, 1986
A3: Feb. 13, 1986
A2, B2-B4: March 12, 1986
all recorded in Los Angeles
Barcode: 7599-25490-1 (Text on shrink sticker)
Barcode: 075992549011 (Scanned from shrink sticker)
Rights Society: ASCAP
Pressing Plant ID: [SRC logo] (runouts stamped on both sides)
Matrix / Runout: 1-25490-A-SR4 \ - 3 (Side A runout, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: 1-25490-B-SR2 \ - 1 (Side B runout, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: 1-25490-A-SR4 \ - 3 (Side A runout, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: 1-25490-B-SR1 \ - 1 (Side B runout, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: 1-25490-A-SR4 \ - 2 TML-M (Side A runout, variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: 1-25490-B-SR2 \ - 1 [SRC logo] TML-M (Side B runout, variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: 1-25490-A-SR2 [SRC logo] TML-X 1-1 (Side A runout, variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: 1-25490-B-SR1 1-1 [SRC logo] TML-X (Side B runout, variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: 1-25490-A-SR4 \ - 2 TML-M [SRC logo] (Side A runout, variant 5)
Matrix / Runout: 1-25490-B-SR1 1 - 1 [SRC logo] TML-X (Side B runout, variant 5)