Credits

David Stone: Assistant Engineer
Fred Wesley: Percussion, Tambourine, Trombone, Backing Vocals
James Brown: Producer, Synthesizer, Organ, Piano, Vocals, Arranger
Lyn Collins: Backing Vocals
Maceo Parker: Alto Saxophone
David Sanborn: Alto Saxophone
Eddie Daniels: Reeds
Jon Faddis: Trumpet
Ralph MacDonald: Percussion
Tom Harrell: Trombone
Joe Farrell: Tenor Saxophone
David Tofani: Reeds
Harvey Mason: Drums
Charlie Brown: Guitar
Pee Wee Ellis: Baritone Saxophone
Fred Thomas: Bass
St. Clair Pinckney: Tenor Saxophone
Chuck Rainey: Bass
Gene Orloff: Concertmaster
Jimmy Nolen: Guitar
John Morgan: Drums
Gordon Edwards: Bass
Jim Parker: Alto Saxophone
Lou Soloff: Trumpet
Joel Whitburn: Chart Information
Hilda Harris: Backing Vocals
Joe Beck: Guitar
Maretha Stewart: Backing Vocals
Sue Evans: Percussion
Alan Leeds: Discography, Liner Notes
Bob Both: Engineer, Production Supervisor, Special Thanks
Deborah McDuffie: Backing Vocals
Frank Vicari: Tenor Saxophone
Gary Mayo: Remastering
Hearlon "Cheese" Martin: Guitar
Isiah "Ike" Oakley: Trumpet
James Buffington: French Horn
James Madison: Drums
Joe Belt: Cover Graphics
John "Jabo" Starks: Drums
Johnny Griggs: Congas
Johnny Scotton: Backing Vocals
Major Little: Assistant Engineer
Martha Harvin: Backing Vocals
Michael Gipson: Trombone
Sam T. Brown: Guitar
Ted Pettus: Cover Design
Dave Matthews: Piano, Electric Piano, Arranger
Norman Hunter: Inside Photo
Lowell Dorn: Assistant Engineer