Credits are adapted from the ''I've Got the Cure'' liner notes. •
Stephanie Mills – lead vocals, backing vocals (1, 3, 5–9) •
David "Hawk" Wolinski – keyboards (1, 3, 6, 8, 9), synthesizer programming (1), guitars (1) •
George Duke –
Memorymoog (2, 4, 5, 7),
Moog bass (2),
LinnDrum (2, 5), backing vocals (2, 4),
Rhodes (4, 7),
electric grand piano (5) •
Patrick Leonard – keyboards (3, 6, 8, 9), synthesizer programming (3, 6, 8, 9) •
Kevin Murphy –
vocoder (8) •
Paul Jackson Jr. – guitars (2, 5) •
Bruce Gaitsch – guitars (3, 6, 8, 9) •
David T. Walker – guitars (7) •
Fred Washington – bass guitar (4, 7) •
John Robinson – drums (3, 4),
Simmons drums (8, 9) •
Paulinho da Costa – percussion (4) • Kim Hutchcroft – alto saxophone solo (2) •
Larry Williams –
flute (4) • George Del Barrio – string arrangements and conductor (4) • Lynn Davis – backing vocals (2, 4) •
Marcy Levy – backing vocals (2, 4) • Julia Waters – backing vocals (3, 6, 8) • Maxine Waters – backing vocals (3, 6, 8) •
The Weather Girls – backing vocals (7)
Production • George Duke – producer, arrangements • Hawk Wolinski – co-producer (1, 3, 6, 8, 9) • Stephanie Mills – executive producer • Ivy Skoff – production assistant (1, 3, 6, 8, 9) • Constance de Guzman – production assistant (2, 4, 5, 7) • John Arrias – recording (1, 3, 6, 8, 9), mixing (1, 3, 6, 8, 9) • Tommy Vicari – recording (2, 4, 5, 7), mixing (2, 4, 5, 7) • David Luke – assistant engineer (2, 4, 5, 7) • David Marquette – assistant engineer (2, 4, 5, 7) • Nick Spigel – assistant engineer (2, 4, 5, 7) • Glen Christensen – art direction, design • Ron Slenzak – photography • Glenn Parsons – lettering • Cassandra Mills – album concept, management
Studios • Recorded at
Fantasy Records (Berkeley, California); Soundcastle (Hollywood, California);
Le Gonks West (West Hollywood, California);
Cherokee Studios and Foot on the Hill (Los Angeles, California). ==Charts==