Musicians: •
George Benson – guitar, vocals (1, 3–9)
Count Basie Orchestra (1–4, 6, 8, 9, 10): • Carl "Ace" Carter – acoustic piano • Charlton Johnson – guitar •
Cleveland Eaton – bass •
Duffy Jackson – drums • David Glasser – alto saxophone, alto sax solo (2) • Danny Turner – alto saxophone •
Johnny Williams – baritone saxophone •
Frank Foster III – arrangements (1–5, 8, 9, 10), tenor saxophone, tenor sax solo (2) • Kenneth Hing – tenor saxophone • Doug Miller – tenor saxophone • Clarence Banks – trombone •
Melvin Wanzo – trombone • Tim Williams – trombone •
Bill Hughes – bass trombone • George Cohn – trumpet •
Bob Ojeda – trumpet, backup trumpet solo (2), arrangements (6) •
Byron Stripling – trumpet, backup trumpet solo (4) •
Mike Williams – trumpet
Additional Musicians: • Barry J. Eastmond – acoustic piano (3), keyboards (3) •
Terry Burrus – keyboards (5) •
Richard Tee – keyboard bass (5) • David Witham – keyboards (5) •
Ron Carter – bass (3) •
Bashiri Johnson – percussion (5) •
Ralph MacDonald – percussion (5) • Carmen Bradford – vocals (3)
New York Horns (5): • Larry Farrell – trombone • Paul Faulise – trombone • Keith O'Quinn – trombone •
James Pugh – trombone •
Randy Brecker – trumpet •
Jon Faddis – trumpet •
Earl Gardner – trumpet •
Lew Soloff – trumpet
Robert Farnon Orchestra (7): •
Robert Farnon – arrangements • uncredited UK musicians
Production: • George Benson – producer, liner notes • Al Schmitt – co-producer (Track 7), recording, mixing • Russ Defilippis – production assistant for Broadway Productions. • Peter Darmi – recording •
Elliot Scheiner – recording • Dave Russell – additional recording • Jeff Toone – additional recording • Ed Rak – mixing •
Greg Calbi – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York, NY). • Emile Charlap – musical contractor • Aaron Woodward – musical contractor • Lucrecia Snead – project administrator • Michon C. Stanco – album package coordinator • Mary Ann Dibs – art direction • Lorna Stovall – design • Robert Hakalski – photography • Robin Lynch – grooming • Alexander White – styling • Ken Fritz Management, L.A. – direction == Charts ==