Co-producer – Geoffrey WilliamsDrum Programming – Howie TeeEngineer – Frank Garfi, John PotokerEngineer [Assistant] – Pat GordanKeyboards – Hamza LeeWritten-By, Guitar – Geoffrey WilliamsWritten-By, Programmed By – Chuck Norman

Bass – Sam SimmsCello – Dan WattersEngineer [Assistant] – J'Kael Tristram, Rob Caprio (Viod)Guitar – Dee Dee JamesGuitar [Additional] – Dean BrownWritten-By, Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Color Me BaddWritten-By, Arranged By [String Arrangement], Keyboards – Hamza Lee

Drum Programming – Howie TeeEngineer – Steve Peck, Vittorio ZammaranoEngineer [Assistant] – Hal Belknap, Pat GordanGuitar, Bass – Amir BayyanHuman Beatbox – Doug E. FreshKeyboards, Programmed By – Hamza LeeProducer [Additional Production By] – Amir BayyanWritten-By – Sylvester Stewart

Alto Saxophone – Kenny GarrettBass [Casper] – Bootsy CollinsDrums – Omar HakimEngineer – Kennan Keating, Vittorio ZammaranoEngineer [Assistant] – Hal Belknap, Pat Gordon, Scott CantosGuitar – Dee Dee JamesKeyboards, Programmed By, Electric Piano – Hamza LeeOrgan [Hammond B3] – Greg FitzPercussion – Tre BalfourPiano – Stephen Wade Trombone – Raymond Harris Trumpet – Ron ToolyWritten-By – Color Me Badd, E. Calderon

Acoustic Guitar, Soloist [Guitar Solo] – Dee Dee JamesEngineer [Assistant] – Brian Sperber, J'Kael TristramKeyboards, Programmed By – Hamza LeeWritten-By – Color Me Badd, Hamza Lee

Acoustic Guitar – Dee Dee JamesArranged By, Keyboards – David FosterEngineer [Assistant] – Felipe ElguetaGuitar, Acoustic Guitar, Soloist [Acoustic Guitar Solo] – Michael ThompsonMixed By [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Jeff GrahamMixed By [Mix Engineer] – Mick GuzauskiProgrammed By [Synclavier Programming] – Simon FranglenSynthesizer [Synth Bass] – Hamza LeeWritten-By, Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Color Me Badd

Engineer [Assistant] – Brian Sperber, Michael Helms, Pat GordanProducer – Mark MurrayVibraphone [Vibes] – Jay HoggardWritten-By – Color Me Badd, PrinceWritten-By, Programmed By, Arranged By – Mark MurrayWritten-By, Programmed By, Arranged By, Keyboards – Hamza Lee

Alto Saxophone – Macio ParkerEngineer [Assistant] – J'Kael Tristram, Rob Caprio, Scott CantosGuitar – Dee Dee JamesOrgan [B3], Synthesizer [String Ensemble] – Bernie WorrellTrombone – Fred WesleyTrumpet – Mike MossmanVocals [Chants] – Adil Bayyan, Al Farmer, Ibrahim Duarte, Mike FossenkemperVocals [DJ (Intro)] – Ernie CalderonWritten-By, Bass [Casper], Rap, Vocals [Chants] – Bootsy CollinsWritten-By, Keyboards, Vocals [Chants] – Hamza LeeWritten-By, Programmed By – Howie TeeWritten-By, Vocals [Chants] – Color Me Badd

Arranged By – David Foster, Guy RocheArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Color Me BaddEngineer [Assistant] – Felipe ElguetaGuitar, Sitar – Michael ThompsonMixed By [Assistant Mix Engineer] – John SchmidtMixed By [Mix Engineer] – Jon GassProgrammed By [Synclavier Programming] – Simon FranglenSaxophone – David BoruffSynthesizer [Synth Bass] – Guy RocheWritten-By – Diane Warren

Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Color Me BaddArranged By, Keyboards – David FosterEngineer [Assistant] – Felipe ElguetaGuitar – Michael ThompsonMixed By [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Jeff GrahamMixed By [Mix Engineer] – Mick GuzauskiProgrammed By [Synclavier Programming] – Simon FranglenWritten-By – David Richardson , Douglas Edwards

Read By [Recited By] – Ossie Davis

Engineer – Warren WoodsEngineer [Assistant] – Josh AchzigerProducer – DJ PoohSynthesizer – Amir BayyanWritten-By – Color Me Badd, Mark Jordan

Engineer – Warren WoodsEngineer [Assistant] – Josh AchzigerProducer – DJ PoohWritten-By – Mark JordanWritten-By, Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Color Me Badd, Mark Denard

Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Color Me BaddEngineer – Steve HodgeInstruments [All], Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – Jimmy Jam And Terry LewisProducer – Jimmy Jam And Terry LewisWritten-By – Color Me Badd, James Harris III, Terry Lewis

Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – Jimmy Jam And Terry LewisArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Color Me BaddBass, Percussion – Terry LewisCello – Daryl Skobba, Sarah LewisDrums – StokleyEngineer – Steve HodgeHarp – Andrea SternKeyboards – Jimmy JamPercussion – Earl YowelProducer – Jimmy Jam And Terry LewisSaxophone – Kenneth HolmenViola – Michael Adams , Sabina ThatcherViolin – Caroline Daws, Daria Tedeschi, Hanley Daws, John Kennedy, Michael Sobieski, Tom KornackerWritten-By – Anna Gaye, Elgie Stover, Iris Gordy, Marvin Gaye