Jennifer Nettles – lead vocals
Tim Lauer – keyboards (1–4, 6–9), accordion (5), acoustic piano (10), arrangements
Tom Bukovac – electric guitars (1–4, 6–9)
Danny Rader – acoustic guitars (1–9)
Paul Franklin – pedal steel guitar (1, 3, 4, 6–9), dobro (2)
Jimmie Lee Sloas – bass guitar (1–3, 6, 7, 9)
Dorian Crozier – drums (1–4, 6–9)
Sam Levine – baritone saxophone (1, 4, 8)
Jim Hoke – tenor saxophone (1, 4, 8), horn arrangements (1, 2, 4, 8), clarinet (2)
Roy Agee – trombone (1, 4, 8)
Steve Herrman – trumpet (1, 2, 4, 8)
Steve Patrick – trumpet (1, 4, 8)
Alfreda McCrary-Lee – backing vocals (1)
Ann McCrary – backing vocals (1)
Regina McCrary – backing vocals (1)
Deborah Person – backing vocals (1)
Andra Day – lead vocals (2)
Whitney Coleman – backing vocals (2, 4, 6–9)
Jeffrey Holstein – backing vocals (2, 4, 6–9)
Kiely Phillips – backing vocals (2, 4, 6–9)
Idina Menzel – lead vocals (3)

Nicole Dovolis – A&R
Julian Raymond – producer, arrangements
Howard Willing – recording
Seth Morton – recording assistant (1, 2, 4, 6, 9)
Owen Lewis – recording assistant (1, 2, 4, 6–9)
Jason Mott – recording assistant (3, 7, 8)
Adam Chagnon – additional engineer
Chris Lord-Alge – mixing
Nik Karpen – mix assistant
Lars Fox – editing
Ted Jensen – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York City, New York)
Laurel Kittleson – production coordinator
Doug Rich – production coordinator
Janice Soled – production coordinator
Brianna Steinitz – production coordinator
Sandi Spika Borchetta – art direction
Becky Reiser – art direction
Justin Ford – graphic design
Marc Baptiste – photography
Hayley Atkin – wardrobe