Credits adapted from
AllMusic. •
Mike Stern – guitars (1–3, 5, 6, 8–11),
acoustic nylon-string guitar (4, 7),
slide guitar (8) •
Jim Beard –
Rhodes electric piano (1), synthesizers (1, 4, 7), acoustic piano (2–11),
Hammond B3 organ (2, 3, 8–10) •
Leni Stern – rhythm
wah wah guitar (1),
ngoni (3) •
Anthony Jackson –
contrabass guitar (1) •
Richard Bona – bass (2, 9), vocals (2, 9) •
Tom Kennedy – bass (3) •
Esperanza Spalding – acoustic bass (4), vocals (4) •
Dave Holland – acoustic bass (5–7) •
Victor Wooten – bass (8) •
Victor Bailey – bass (10) •
Will Lee – bass (11) •
Keith Carlock – drums (1, 10, 11) •
Dave Weckl – drums (2, 9) •
Kimberly Thompson – drums (3) •
Lionel Cordew – drums (4, 8) •
Al Foster – drums (5–7) • Tim Keiper – percussion (1–3, 9) •
Chris Potter – saxophone (1) •
Bob Franceschini – saxophone (2, 9) •
Kenny Garrett – saxophone (5, 6) •
Bob Malach – saxophone (10, 11) •
Randy Brecker – trumpet (3)
Production • Jim Beard – producer, engineer, mixing • Phil Magnotti – recording, mixing • Dennis Moody – recording • Richard Bona – engineer • Ken Wallace – engineer • Max Harper – assistant engineer • Bob Mallory – assistant engineer • Jeremy Miller – assistant engineer • Aki Nishimura – assistant engineer •
Greg Calbi – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York, NY) • Sandrine Lee – cover design, photography ==Charts==