•
Chris Botti – trumpet, arrangements (10) •
Billy Childs – acoustic piano (1, 7) • Jim Cox – acoustic piano (2, 13), arrangements (13) •
David Foster – arrangements (2, 10, 11), acoustic piano (10), keyboards (11) •
John Barlow Jarvis – acoustic piano (5) •
Herbie Hancock – acoustic piano (6) •
Walter Afanasieff – keyboards (7, 9), arrangements (9), choir vocals (9) •
Geoffrey Keezer – acoustic piano (8) •
Guy Fletcher –
Fender Rhodes (13) • Leonardo Amuedo – guitar (2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12) •
Ramón Stagnaro – guitar (11) •
Mark Knopfler – electric guitar (13), vocals (13) •
Richard Bennett – acoustic guitar (13) •
Robert Hurst – bass (1, 6, 7, 11) •
David Hungate – bass (5) • Michael Valerio – bass (8) •
Glenn Worf – bass (13) •
Vinnie Colaiuta – drums (1, 5–7, 11) • Ian Thomas – drums (13) •
Alex Acuña – percussion (3, 9, 11) •
Pedro Eustache –
duduk (9) •
Caroline Campbell – orchestra contractor (1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 11, 12), violin (8) • Isobel Griffiths – orchestra contractor (3, 7, 9, 13) • Vince Mendoza – arrangements and conductor (1, 6) •
William Ross – arrangements and conductor (2, 5, 8, 11, 12), arrangements (9) •
Gil Goldstein – arrangements (3, 13) • Jaques Morelenbaum – orchestra conductor (3, 13), arrangements and conductor (7) • Ben Foster – orchestra conductor (9) •
Andrea Bocelli – vocals (2) •
Vince Gill – vocals (5) •
Lisa Fischer – choir vocals (9) •
Tanja Tzarovska – vocals (9) • Bill Linnane - piano (13)
Production •
Bobby Colomby – producer (1–8, 10–12), management • Walter Afanasieff – producer (9) • Mark Knopfler – producer (13) • Allen Sides – mixing, engineer (1–12), recording (1, 4, 6, 10), instrumental recording (2, 3, 5, 7–9, 11, 12), orchestra recording (2, 5, 8, 11, 12) • Jorge Vivo – vocal recording (2) • Haydn Bendall – orchestra recording (3, 7, 9, 13), vocal recording (9) • Drew Bollman – instrumental recording (5), vocal recording (5) • Matt Rausch – instrumental recording (5), vocal recording (5) • Tyler Gordon – keyboard recording (7, 9), choir vocal recording (9) • Chuck Ainlay – engineer (13), recording (13) • Joe Kearnes – second engineer (13) • Scott Moore –
Pro Tools operator (1–9, 11, 12) • Tim Lauber – Pro Tools operator (2, 5, 8, 10–12) • Jochem van der Saag – Pro Tools operator (2), instrumental recording (11) • Fiona Cruikshank – Pro Tools operator (3, 7, 9, 13) • Eric Boulanger – mastering •
Doug Sax – mastering • Matt Evers – production coordinator • Fabrizio Ferri – photography • Archie Castillo – management
Studios • Recorded at
Ocean Way Recording and Newman Scoring Stage (Hollywood, CA);
Chartmaker Studios (Malibu, CA);
Record One (Los Angeles, CA); The House (New Canaan, CT); British Grove and
AIR Lyndhurst Hall (London, UK). • Mixed at Ocean Way Recording. • Mastered at The Mastering Lab (Ojai, CA). ==Charts==