David Sanborn alto saxophone, Fender Rhodes (1, 2, 4), Wurlitzer electric piano (1), saxello (3, 5), percussion (4)
Marcus Miller bass guitar (1, 3, 5, 6), Moog bass (1, 2, 4), Fender Rhodes (3, 5, 6), Prophet-5 (3), electric guitar (3, 5, 6), drums (3), bells (6), acoustic piano (7)
Michael Colina Oberheim OB-X (1, 6), Prophet-5 (6)
Buzz Feiten electric guitar, acoustic guitar (1, 2)
Hiram Bullock electric guitar, percussion (4)
Steve Gadd drums (1, 2, 5, 6)
Buddy Williams drums (4), percussion (4)
Lenny Castro percussion (1, 2, 4), congas (2, 4), timbales (2)
Ray Bardani gong (3)
Ralph MacDonald percussion (6)
Tom Scott flute (5), tenor saxophone (5)
Patti Austin backing vocals (2)
Kacey Cisyk backing vocals (2)
Lani Groves backing vocals (2, 6)
Valerie Simpson backing vocals (2)
Diva Gray backing vocals (6)
Gordon Grody backing vocals (6)
Hamish Stuart backing vocals (6)
Ray Bardani producer, recording, mixing
Michael Colina producer
George Marino mastering at Sterling Sound (New York, NY).
Katherine Jewel album coordinator
Claire Moriece production coordinator
Christine Sauers art direction, design
Leonard F. Konopelski illustration, lettering