Production • Producers –
Keith Thomas (Tracks 1–4);
James Ingram and
Thom Bell (Tracks 5–7, 9 & 10);
Maurice White (Track 8). • Executive Producers – James Ingram, Thom Bell and Benny Medina. • Production Coordination – Todd Moore (Tracks 1–4) • Engineers – Bill Whittington (Tracks 1–4); Clark Germain (Tracks 5–7, 9 & 10); Paul Klingberg (Track 8). • Assistant Engineers – Todd Moore (Tracks 1–4); Mike Corbett (Track 2), Roy Gamble (Track 4); Mark Guilbeault (Tracks 5–7, 9 & 10); Mark Fergesen (Track 8). • Mixing – Bill Whittington (Tracks 1–4),
Mick Guzauski (Tracks 5–10). • Mix Assistant – Jeff Graham (Tracks 5–10) • Mastered By
Bernie Grundman at
Bernie Grundman Mastering (Hollywood, CA).
Performers and musicians • James Ingram – lead vocals, backing vocals (4–6, 8, 10), keyboard programming (5–7, 9), arrangements (10) •
Keith Thomas – arrangements (1–4), keyboards (1–4), bass programming (1–4), drum programming (1, 3, 4) •
Thom Bell – keyboards (5–7, 9, 10), arrangements and conductor (5–7, 9, 10) • Wayne Linsey – keyboards (5–7, 9, 10), keyboard programming (5–7, 9), drum programming (10) • Bill Meyers – keyboards (8), arrangements (8) • Mike McKnight – keyboard programming (8), bass programming (8) • Jerry McPherson – guitar (1, 4) •
Paul Jackson Jr. – guitar solo (5) • Carlos Rios – guitar (5–7, 9, 10) •
Michael Thompson – guitar (8) •
Jimmie Lee Sloas – bass samples (4) • Larry Kempel – bass guitar (5–7, 9, 10) • Mark Hammond – drum programming (1, 2, 4) •
Ricky Lawson – drums (5–7, 9) • Enzo Todesco – drums (8) • Farrell Morris –
chimes (3),
timpani (3) •
Lenny Castro – percussion (5–7, 9, 10) •
Gerald Albright – saxophone (8) •
Jeremy Lubbock – string arrangements and conductor (3) •
The Nashville String Machine – strings (3) • Gary Herbig –
flute (5–7, 9, 10) •
Dan Higgins – flute (5, 6, 10) •
Larry Williams – flute (7, 9) •
George Bohanon – horns (5, 6, 10) • Rick Culver – horns (5, 6, 10) • David Duke – horns (5, 6, 10) •
Gary Grant – horns (5–7, 9, 10) •
Jerry Hey – horns (5–7, 9, 10) • Alan Kaplan – horns (5, 6) • Lew McCreary – horns (5, 6) • Brad Warnaar – horns (5, 6, 10) • Jim Atkinson – horns (7, 9, 10) • Greg Williams – horns (7, 9, 10) • Mark Adams – horns (10) • Charles Loper – horns (10) •
Bill Reichenbach Jr. – horns (10) • Gayle Levant –
harp (5–7, 9, 10) • Robert Becker – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Robert Brosseau – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Kenneth Burwood Hoy – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Larry Corbett – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Joel Derouin – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Bruce Dukov – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Henry Ferber – strings (5, 6, 10) • Joe Goodman – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Diana Halprin – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Pat Johnson – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Karen Jones – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Suzie Katayama – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Janet Lakatos – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Michael Markman – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Dan Neufeld – strings (5, 6, 10) • Sid Page – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Sheldon Sanov – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Kwihee Shamban – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Evan Wilson – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Hershel Wise – strings (5–7, 9, 10) • Rick Gerding – strings (7, 9, 10) •
Endre Granat – strings (7, 9, 10) • Brian Dembow – strings (10) • Cindy Mizelle – backing vocals (1, 2, 4) •
Chris Rodriguez – backing vocals (1, 2, 4) • Audrey Wheeler – backing vocals (1, 2, 4) • Bob Bailey – backing vocals (3) •
Guy Penrod – backing vocals (3) •
Mervyn Warren – backing vocals (3) •
Chris Willis – backing vocals (3) •
Alvin Chea – backing vocals (4) •
Phillip Ingram – backing vocals (5, 6) • Carolyn Perry – backing vocals (5, 6) • Darlene Perry – backing vocals (5, 6) • Lori Perry – backing vocals (5, 6) •
Phil Perry – backing vocals (5, 6) • Sharon Perry – backing vocals (5, 6) • The Aquarian Brothers – backing vocals (7, 9) •
Maurice White – backing vocals (8) • The Boys Choir of Harlem – backing vocals (9) • Lynne Fiddmont-Linsey – backing vocals (10)
Additional credits • Art Direction – Jeri Heiden • Design – Jeri Heiden and Laurie Griffin • Photography – Mark Hanauer • Stylist – Cecille Parker ==Charts==