Credits

Charles Williams: Alto Saxophone
James Newton Howard: Synthesizer, Piano, String Arrangement
Patti Austin: Backing Vocals
Roberta Flack: Vocals, Backing Vocals
Paulinho Da Costa: Percussion
Dave Weckl: Drums, Cymbals
Frank Wess: Alto Saxophone
Joe Sample: Piano
Jon Faddis: Trumpet
Lew Soloff: Trumpet
Marcus Miller: Bass
Paul Brown: Assistant Engineer
Paul Jackson, Jr.: Guitar
Ralph Burns: Conductor, String Arrangement
Ralph MacDonald: Percussion, Triangle
Frank Foster: Conductor, Horn Arrangement
George Benson: Guitar, Vocals, Backing Vocals
George Coleman: Tenor Saxophone
Joe Newman: Trumpet
Randy Waldman: Synthesizer, Keyboards, Arranger
Richard Marx: Backing Vocals
Nathan East: Bass
Rob Mounsey: Synthesizer, Synclavier, Synthesizer Bass, Vocals
James Taylor: Backing Vocals
Bobby Eldridge: Baritone Saxophone
Michael Masser: Producer, Rhythm Arrangement
Michael Sembello: Guitar, Programming, Producer, Drum Machine, Backing Vocals
Cecil Womack: Guitar, Backing Vocals
Randy Goodrum: Programming, Drum Machine, Synthesizer, Sequencing
Robbie Buchanan: Synthesizer, Keyboards, Arranger
Steve Kipner: Drum Machine, Synthesizer, Sequencing
Earl May: Bass
Paul Higgins: Assistant Engineer
Benny Powell: Trombone
Gene Page: Rhythm Arrangement, String Arrangement
Jim Gallagher: Assistant Engineer
John Convertino: Assistant Engineer
Bruce Lampcov: Assistant Engineer
Neil Larsen: Synthesizer
Bobby Warner: Assistant Engineer
Dave Cochran: Backing Vocals
Kendall Brown: Assistant Engineer
Richard Tee: Synthesizer, Synthesizer Bass, Fender Rhodes
Ted Jensen: Mastering
Elliot Scheiner: Engineer, Mixing
Thom Wilson: Engineer
Carlos Vega: Drums
Neil Stubenhaus: Bass
Nelson Ayres: Assistant Engineer
Ollie Cotton: Assistant Engineer
Randy Kerber: Keyboards
Steve Ferrone: Drums
Anthony Jackson: Bass
Danny Sembello: Producer, Drum Machine, Synthesizer, Ride Cymbal, Synthesizer Bass, Fender Rhodes
Gary Grant: Horn
George Young: Flute
Jerry Hey: Horn, Horn Arrangement
John "J.R." Robinson: Drums
Kav DeLuxe: Design
Robin Eubanks: Trombone
Crusher Bennett: Cymbals, Finger Cymbals
Dann Huff: Guitar
Deborah Thomas: Backing Vocals
James Nichols: Assistant Engineer
Jim Boyer: Engineer, Mixing
Kim Hutchcroft: Horn
Lee Herschberg: Engineer
Rick Shlosser: Drums
Clif Magness: Engineer
Cliff Hodsdon: Assistant Engineer
Cliff Jones: Assistant Engineer
Darryl Phinnessee: Backing Vocals
Dean Burt: Assistant Engineer
Earl Gardner: Trumpet
Ed Rak: Mixing
Felix Vega: Trumpet
Gary Ladinsky: Engineer
Jay Willis: Assistant Engineer
Linda Womack: Backing Vocals
Michael Abbott: Assistant Engineer
Michael Allaire: Assistant Engineer
Michael Mancini: Engineer
Nick Del Re: Assistant Engineer
Nick Spigel: Assistant Engineer
Robin Laine: Assistant Engineer
Russell Schmitt: Engineer
Steve Hirsch: Assistant Engineer
Cliff Carter: Programming, Drum Machine, Synthesizer, Keyboards
Josiah Gluck: Assistant Engineer
Russ Titleman: Producer, Drum Machine, Executive Producer, Mixing, Arranger
John Rollo: Assistant Engineer
Dick Bogert: Assistant Engineer
Simon Levy: Art Direction
Barnaby Finch: Synthesizer, Fender Rhodes
Bryan Lee Janszen: Programming, Drum Programming
Wells Christy: Synclavier
Richard Bomersheim: Photography
Barbara Ivone: Assistant Engineer
David Taylor: Trombone
Michael Birnholz: Assistant Engineer
David Williams: Guitar