art direction Ginny Livingston
backing vocals Angela Winbush
backing vocals Marva King
backing vocals The Waters
backing vocals Van Ross Redding
backing vocals Vesta Williams
bass Abraham Laboriel
bass David Shields
bass Freddie Washington
bass James Jamerson
bass Nathan East
drums, drum machine Craig T. Cooper
drums, drum machine Harvey Mason
drums, drum machine James Gadson
drums, drum machine Ricky Lawson
engineer Avi Kipper
engineer Barney Perkins
executive-producer Otis Smith
guitar Charles Fearing
guitar Craig T. Cooper
guitar David T. Walker
harp Dorothy Ashby
keyboards Dale Ramsey
lacquer cut by John Matousek
tracks a1 to b1, b3, b4 mixed by [engineer] Barney Perkins
tracks a1 to b1, b3, b4 mixed by [engineer] Otis Smith
music consultant David Crawford
percussion Eddie "Bongo" Brown
percussion Paulinho Da Costa
producer, guitar Bobby Womack
tracks a1 to b3 producer, keyboards Patrick Moten
saxophone Don Myrick
synthesizer, keyboards Clarence McDonald
synthesizer, keyboards Dean Gant
synthesizer, keyboards Lathan Omar
synthesizer, keyboards Ramsey Embick
trumpet Chuck Findley
trumpet Gary Grant
trumpet Jerry Hey
Recorded At Yamaha Studios
Recorded At Hit City West
Published By Mighty Three Music
Published By Kuumba Music (2)
Published By Warner Bros. Music
Published By ABKCO Music, Inc.
Published By Ashtray Music
Published By Chevis Publishing Corp.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Beverly Glen Music
Copyright (c) Beverly Glen Music
Pressed By Allied Record Company
Mastered At Sheffield Lab Matrix
Label has writer ANV Donnie Hathaway on A2
Gatefold album.
Drums credited as Drums & Simmons
Matrix / Runout: BG 10006-A (Label, A)
Matrix / Runout: BG 10006-B (Label, B)
Matrix / Runout: BG-10006-A B-20917 SLM ∆ 9198 1- (Initials, unidentifiable) (Runout A, etched variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: BG-10006-B2 O B-20918 SLM ∆ 9198-X 1- (Initials, unidentifiable) (Runout B, etched variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: BG-10006-A Jm B-20917 SLM ∆9198 1-1 (Runout A, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: BG-10006-B2 Jm ɑ B-20918-B2 SLM ∆9198-X 1-1 (Runout B, variant 2)