• Adi Yeshaya –
strings,
arranger,
conductor,
horn,
keyboards, horn arrangements • Alexander Vselensky –
violin • Alfred Brown –
viola • Allen Sides –
engineer,
mixing • Andy Stein – violin • Anthony Kadleck – trumpet • Anthony Posk – violin •
Aretha Franklin –
piano,
vocals,
backing vocals,
producer, engineer, mixing • B.J. –
handclapping • Barbara Wesotski –
A&R • Barry Eastmond – arranger, keyboards, producer, engineer • Belinda Whitney – violin • Birch Johnson –
trombone • Bobby Ross Avila –
guitar, keyboards • Brenda Corbett – backing vocals •
Burt Bacharach –
rhythm, producer, string arrangements • Byung Kook Kwak – violin • Carl Robinson – engineer, assistant • Cenovia Cummins – violin • Charles "Prince Cha... – mixing • Cindy Mizelle – backing vocals • Dan Oniszczak – assistant engineer • Darryl Houston –
organ • David Chase –
digital editing •
David Foster – synthesizer strings • Delant "Butta" Murphy – handclapping • EMI Ferguson – digital editing • Eugene J. Moye –
cello • George Flynn – trombone • Gerald Tarack – violin • Gloria Agostini –
harp •
Gordon Chambers – backing vocals, producer, vocal arrangement •
Greg Phillinganes – digital editing • Israel Chorberg – violin • Iz –
drum programming •
James "Big Jim" Wright – keyboards, producer • Jean-Marie Horvat – mixing • Jeff Burns – assistant • Jesse Levy – cello,
orchestra contractor •
Jimmy Jam – producer • JoAnn Tominaga –
production coordination • Joe-Mama Nitzberg –
creative director • Joey Arbagey – A&R • Joyce Hammann – violin • Karen Karlsrud – violin • Keith O'Quinn – trombone • Keith Slattery – assistant • Kenneth Burward-Hoy – viola • Kenya Lucas – handclapping •
Kermit Moore – cello • Kwaku Alston –
photography •
L.A. Reid –
executive producer • Leo Grinhauz – cello •
Lew Soloff – trumpet • Louis Alfred III – engineer • Margeret Th. Hjalte... – viola •
Mary J. Blige – backing vocals, vocal arrangement,
melodie, handclapping • Michael Baker – strings, horn • Michael Hart Thompson – guitar • Michael J. Powell – engineer, mixing • Mildred Scott – backing vocals • Myiia "Sunny" Davis – backing vocals • Nate Neblett –
drums •
Neil Stubenhaus –
bass guitar • Norman West –
synthesizer, bass guitar, piano, keyboards, producer, engineer, mixing • Olivia Koppell – violin, viola • Pablo Arraya – assistant •
Paulinho Da Costa –
percussion • Perry Hughes – guitar • Ralphe Armstrong – bass guitar •
Randy Brecker – trumpet • Regine Lambert – handclapping • Regis Iandiorio – violin • Richard Thomas Jenn... –
art direction,
design • Rick Williams – guitar • Ricky Lawson – drums • Rob Shrock – synthesizer arrangements • Robert Chausow – violin • Roger Wendt –
French horn •
Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence – keyboards,
multi instruments, producer, engineer, drum programming • Rowie Nomeri – engineer •
Sandra Dance – backing vocals • Sara Divine – backing vocals • Sharon Moe – French horn • Sheila Reinhold – violin • Shelly Ponder – backing vocals • Steve Pageot – engineer • Susan Heerema – violin •
Terry Lewis – producer • Tom Coyne –
mastering • Tom Sweeney – assistant •
Tommy Morgan –
harmonica,
soloist • Tommy Wilber – assistant •
Troy Taylor – bass guitar, drums, keyboards,
programming, backing vocals, multi instruments, producer, vocal editing • Vernon D. Fails –
Fender Rhodes • William Bush – arranger, keyboards, drum programming • Winterton Garvey – violin ==Charts==