The band •
Daryl Hall – lead vocals, backing vocals, keyboards, electric guitars, synth bass,
vibraphone •
John Oates – backing vocals, lead vocals on "Rockability" and "Keep on Pushin' Love", synthesizers, guitars,
Linn 9000 programming •
Tom "T-Bone" Wolk –
accordion, guitars, bass guitar, synth bass, vibraphone •
Jeff Bova – synthesizer programming,
sequencing •
Pat Buchanan – lead and rhythm guitars • Tony Beard – drums • Jimmy Bralower – drum programming, sequencing • Sammy Merendino – drum programming, sequencing,
timbales •
Sammy Figueroa – percussion •
Mark Rivera – saxophones
Additional musicians • James Hellman – synthesizer programming •
Philippe Saisse – synthesizer programming, keyboards on "Rockability" and "Keep on Pushin' Love" •
Paul Pesco – guitar on "Realove" •
Jimmy Rip – guitar on "Realove" • Rick Iantosca –
tom toms on "Downtown Life" •
Bashiri Johnson – percussion on "Everything Your Heart Desires" • Jerry Goodman –
electric violin on "Downtown Life" • Danny Wilensky – saxophone on "Talking All Night" •
Lenny Pickett – saxophone on "Realove" •
Janna Allen – additional backing vocals on "Rockability" •
Keisuke Kuwata – vocals on "Realove" •
Narada Michael Walden – additional arrangements on "Rockability"
Crew • James Hellman –
MIDI technician, keyboard technician • Mike Klvana –
Synclavier and keyboard technician • Mel Terpos – guitar technician • Vince Guttman – drum technician
Production • Arranged and produced by Daryl Hall, John Oates and Tom "T-Bone" Wolk. • Recorded by Mike Scott; assisted by Gary Wright. • Tracks 1, 3, 6 & 10 mixed by
Bob Clearmountain; assisted by Roger Tarkov and Craig Vogel. • Tracks 4, 7 & 9 mixed by Chris Porter; assisted by Mark Corbin and Scott Forman. • Tracks 2, 5 & 8 mixed by Mike Scott; assisted by Gary Wright. • Mastered by
Bob Ludwig at
Masterdisk (New York City, NY). • Art direction – Maude Gilman • Photography and hand-tinting – Laura Levine • Management and direction –
Tommy Mottola ==Charts==