Credits

Robert Spano: Engineer
Daniel Smith: Cello
David Campbell: Viola
Maurice White: Drums, Producer, Kalimba, Timbales, Vocals
Philip Bailey: Congas, Percussion, Vocals
Earth, Wind & Fire: Arranger
Paulinho Da Costa: Percussion
Bobby Bryant: Trumpet
Deodato: Conductor, Arranger
Azar Lawrence: Synthesizer, Keyboards, Piano
Bill Reichenbach Jr.: Trombone
Dorothy Ashby: Harp
Jerome Richardson: Saxophone
David Foster: Synthesizer, Keyboards, Piano, String Arrangement
Harvey Mason: Percussion
Skip Scarborough: Synthesizer, Keyboards, Piano
Mick Guzauski: Engineer
Ronald Cooper: Cello
Steve Porcaro: Synthesizer, Keyboards, Piano
Larry Dunn: Synthesizer, Organ, Piano, Assistant Producer
Steve Lukather: Guitar
James Ross: Viola
Darren Salmieri: A & R
Mark Wilder: Mastering
Charles Stepney: Producer, Synthesizer, Keyboards, Piano, Arranger
Jerry Peters: Synthesizer, Keyboards, Piano
Larry Corbett: Cello
Michael Harris: Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Robert Appere: Engineer
Charles Loper: Trombone
Chuck Findley: Trumpet
David Duke: French Horn
Dennis Karmazyn: Cello
Denyse Buffum: Viola
Garnett Brown: Trombone
George Bohanon: Trombone
Haim Shtrum: Violin
John Walz: Cello
Ken Yerke: Violin
Maurice Spears: Trombone
Oscar Brashear: Trumpet
Paul Polivinick: Viola
Roland Bautista: Guitar
Ross Pallone: Engineer
Steve Madaio: Trumpet
Charles Veal: Concertmaster
Gary Grant: Trumpet
Gina Kronstadt: Violin
Jerry Hey: Trumpet, Horn Arrangement
Joseph Wissert: Producer
Marlo Henderson: Guitar
Ronald Clark: Violin
Winterton Garvey: Violin
Al McKay: Guitar, Producer, Percussion, Vocals
Arthur Maebe: French Horn
Assa Drori: Violin
Don Myrick: Saxophone
Henry Ferber: Violin
Herman Riley: Saxophone
Kyle Wofford: A & R
Leo Sacks: Compilation Producer, Liner Notes
Lew McCreary: Trombone
Louis Satterfield: Trombone
Marilyn Baker: Viola
Ralph Johnson: Drums, Percussion
Richard Perissi: French Horn
Rollice Dale: Viola
Steve Crimmel: Engineer
Virginia Majewski: Viola
Barbara Korn: French Horn
Barbara Thomason: Viola
Bill Meyers: Horn Arrangement, String Arrangement
Billy Myers: Synthesizer, Keyboards, Piano
Craig Widby: Engineer
Eduardo del Barrio: Synthesizer, Keyboards, Piano
George Del Barrio: Synthesizer, Keyboards, Piano
George Massenburg: Engineer
Harris Goldman: Violin, Concertmaster
Henry Roth: Violin
Jack Gootkin: Violin
Janice Gower: Concertmaster
Jeffrey Mayer: Photography
Jerome Reisler: Violin
Jerome Webster: Violin
Joseph Goodman: Violin
Joy Lyle: Violin
Kevan Torfeh: Cello
Laury Woods: Viola
Maxine Lewis: Synthesizer, Keyboards, Piano
Miguel Martinez: Cello
Pavel Farkas: Violin
Rick Kelly: Synthesizer, Keyboards, Piano
Sidney Muldrow: French Horn
Tom Perry: Engineer
Tom Tom 84 : Horn Arrangement, String Arrangement
Wayne Vaughn: Synthesizer, Keyboards, Piano
William Henderson: Violin
Fred Jackson: Saxophone
Sandy Speiser: Photography
Andrew Woolfolk: Flute, Percussion, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone
Anton Sen: Violin
Art Macnow: Director
Beloyd Taylor: Guitar, Vocals
Ben Wright: Horn Arrangement, String Arrangement
Benjamin Powell: Trombone
Bruce Talamon: Cover Photo
Clark Duval: Product Manager
Dean Rod: Engineer
Delores M. Bing: Cello
Harry Shultz: Cello
Ilka Talvi: Violin
Jacqueline Lustgarten: Cello
James Dunham: Viola
Jan Kelley: Cello
Joseph Livoti: Violin
Judith Talvi: Violin
Leena Sherman: Violin
Linda Lipsett: Viola
Linn Subotnick: Viola
Marie Fera: Cello
Marilyn Robinson: French Horn
Pamela Gates: Violin
Richard Goodman: Engineer
Richard Lepore: Timpani
Richard Salvato: Director
Rosmen Torfeh: Violin
Sandy Seemore: Violin
Seth Foster: Mastering
Sheldon Sanow: Violin
Sherman Bryana: Violin
Verdine White: Bass, Percussion, Vocals, Assistant Producer
Zakir Hussein: Tabla