Band •
Grover Washington Jr. – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone •
Bob James – acoustic piano, electric piano, arrangements and conductor •
Richard Tee –
organ •
Jay Berliner – guitars (1) •
Eric Gale – guitars (2–7) •
Ron Carter – electric bass,
arco bass •
Richard Davis – arco bass •
Idris Muhammad – drums (1–6) •
Billy Cobham – drums (7) •
David Friedman – percussion • Phil Kraus – percussion •
Ralph MacDonald – percussion •
Airto Moreira – percussion
Brass Section • Paul Faulise,
Alan Raph and Tony Studd –
bass trombone •
Jim Buffington, Peter Gordon and Brooks Tillotson –
French horn •
Wayne Andre and
Sonny Russo – trombone •
Randy Brecker,
Jon Faddis, John Frosk and
Bernie Glow – trumpet,
flugelhorn Woodwind Section • Wally Kane –
bass saxophone,
contrabass clarinet,
clarinet,
flute • Harvey Estrin – flute, piccolo flute •
Hubert Laws – flute, piccolo flute • George Marge – flute,
oboe, piccolo flute • Donald MacCourt –
bassoon • Romeo Penque – bass clarinet, clarinet,
English horn, flute, oboe, piccolo flute
Strings •
Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken and George Ricci – cello • Ron Carter – double bass • Alfred Brown, Theodore Israel and
Emanuel Vardi – viola • Harry Cykman, Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Charles Libove,
Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin,
Gene Orloff, David Nadien and Elliot Rosoff – violin
Vocals • William Eaton, Eileen Gilbert, Barbara Massey, Randolph Peyton, Maeretha Stewart and Bernard Thacker == Production ==