Drum Programming – Rod TempertonLead Vocals – Quincy D. III*, Quincy JonesVocals – Take 6Written-By – Big Daddy Kane, Q. Jones*

Arranged By [Rhythm] – Bill Summers, Quincy D. III*, Quincy Jones, Rod TempertonArranged By [Vocal] – Andrae Crouch*, Quincy JonesBacking Vocals – Alfie Silas, Andrae Crouch*, Caiphus Semenya, Howard McCrary, Jean Johnson-McRath*, Perry Morgan, Rose Banks, Sandra Crouch, Siedah Garrett, Tammi Gibson*, Andrae Crouch Singers*, Vonciele Faggett*Bass – Louis JohnsonConcept By – Quincy JonesConductor [Choir] – Andrae Crouch*, Sandra CrouchDrum Programming – Michael Boddicker, Quincy D. III*, Quincy Jones, Rod TempertonHandclaps – Ian Underwood, Quincy Jones, Rod TempertonKeyboards – Greg PhillinganesLead Vocals – Tevin CampbellPercussion [African] – Bill Summers, J.C. GomezProgrammed By [Synthesizer] – Steve PorcaroRap – Big Daddy Kane, Ice-T, Kool Moe Dee, Melle MelSynthesizer [Korg Pepe] – Josef Zawinul*Written-By – Big Daddy Kane, C. Semenya*, Ice-T, Kool Moe Dee, Melle Mel, Q. Jones*, R. Temperton*, S. Garrett*

Arranged By [Vocal], Arranged By [Rhythm] – Ian PrinceBacking Vocals – Ian Prince, Nadirah Ali, Siedah GarrettKeyboards – Ian PrinceLead Vocals – Siedah GarrettProgrammed By [Synthesizer] – Ian Underwood, Larry WilliamsSoloist, Keyboards – Herbie HancockWritten-By – I. Prince*

Arranged By [Vocal], Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy JonesBacking Vocals – George Johnson, James Ingram, James Gilstrap*, Louis Johnson, Phil Perry , Siedah Garrett, Syreeta Wright*Bass – Louis JohnsonDrums – Harvey MasonGuitar – George JohnsonKeyboards – David Paich, Greg Phillinganes, Ian PrinceLead Vocals – Chaka Khan, Ray CharlesProgrammed By [Synthesizer] – Ian Underwood, Larry Williams, Michael Boddicker, Steve PorcaroSnare [Kick And Snare Drum Sounds] – Bruce SwedienWritten-By – G. Johnson*, L. Johnson*, Sonora Sam

Voice – Mervyn WarrenWritten-By – M. Warren*

Arranged By [Vocal] – Mark Kibble, Rod Temperton, Siedah GarrettArranged By [Vocal], Arranged By [Rhythm] – Ian Prince, Quincy JonesBacking Vocals – Edie Lehman*Handclaps – Ian Underwood, Quincy Jones, Rod TempertonLead Vocals – Siedah GarrettPercussion [Chest Slaps], Bass [Funky Yodel] – Bobby McFerrinShaker [Head Scratch], Bass Drum [Chest Beat], Snare [Tongue Cluck], Snare [Mouth And Leg Slap], Cowbell [Pucker Pooms], Hihat [Teeth Tsch] – Quincy JonesVocals [Featured] – Al Jarreau, Bobby McFerrin, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Take 6Vocoder – Ian PrinceWritten-By – I. Prince*, Q. Jones*, S. Garrett*

Arranged By [Rhythm] – Clif Magness, Glen Ballard, Quincy JonesArranged By [Vocal] – Andrae Crouch*, Caiphus Semenya, Quincy JonesBacking Vocals – Alfie Silas, Andrae Crouch*, Clif Magness, Derrick Schofield, Dionne Warwick, Edie Lehman*, Geary Lanier Faggett*, Howard Hewitt*, Howard McCrary, Jackie Gouche, James Ingram, Jean Johnson-McRath*, Jennifer Holliday, Luther Vandross, Maxi Anderson, Pattie Howard, Peggi Blu, Perry Morgan, Rose Banks, Sandra Crouch, Siedah Garrett, Tammi Gibson*, Andrae Crouch Singers*, Vonciele Faggett*Bass – Louis JohnsonConcept By – Quincy JonesConductor [All Star Choir] – Quincy JonesConductor [Andraé Crouch Singers] – Andrae Crouch*Drums – John Robinson Guitar – Michael Landau, Paul Jackson, Jr.*Keyboards – David Paich, Jerry HeyLead Vocals – Chaka Khan, Siedah GarrettLyrics By [African] – Caiphus SemenyaPercussion – Bill Summer*, Paulinho Da CostaProgrammed By [Synthesizer] – Michael Boddicker, Rhett Lawrence, Steve PorcaroProgrammed By [Synthesizer], Keyboards – Larry Williams, Randy KerberSoloist, Keyboards – Herbie HancockTranslated By [Swahili] – Sarah AbukutsaWritten-By – C. Semenya*, C. Magness*, G. Ballard*

Arranged By [Rhythm] – Bill Summers, Quincy JonesLead Vocals – Big Daddy Kane, Kool Moe DeePercussion – Bill SummersSoloist – Dizzy Gillespie, Ella Fitzgerald, George Benson, James Moody, Josef Zawinul*, Miles Davis, Sarah VaughanWritten-By – Big Daddy Kane, Kool Moe Dee

Arranged By [Horns] – Jerry Hey, Quincy JonesArranged By [Rhythm] – Ian Prince, Quincy Jones, Rod TempertonBass – Nathan EastHandclaps – Ian Underwood, Quincy Jones, Rod TempertonKeyboards – Ian Prince, Larry WilliamsProgrammed By [Synthesizer] – Michael Boddicker, Michael Casey Young*Saxophone – Larry WilliamsSoloist, Guitar – George BensonSoloist, Saxophone – James MoodySoloist, Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie, Miles DavisTrombone – Bill Reichenbach Trumpet – Gary Grant, Jerry HeyVocals [Featured] – Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah VaughanWritten-By – J. Zawinul*

Arranged By [Rhythm] – Greg PhillinganesArranged By [Vocals] – Mark KibbleArranged By [Vocals], Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy JonesKeyboards – David Paich, Greg Phillinganes, Ian PrincePercussion – Paulinho Da CostaProgrammed By [M1 And Rhythm] – Quincy JonesProgrammed By [Synthesizer Pads], Programmed By [M1 Pads] – Steve PorcaroProgrammed By [Synthesizer] – Ian UnderwoodSoloist, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – George DukeSoloist, Guitar – George BensonSoloist, Keyboards – Herbie HancockSoloist, Saxophone [Alto] – Gerald AlbrightSynthesizer – Herbie HancockVocals [Featured] – Alvin Chea, Cedric Dent, Claude McKnight, David Thomas , Mark Kibble, Mervyn Warren, Sarah Vaughan, Take 6Written-By – G. Peranzetta*, I. Lins*

Arranged By [Rhythm] – Ian Prince, Quincy JonesBacking Vocals – Siedah GarrettKeyboards – Greg Phillinganes, Ian PrinceLead Vocals – Siedah GarrettProgrammed By [Synthesizer] – Larry WilliamsSoloist, Keyboards – George DukeSoloist, Timbales – Sheila E.Written-By – H. Roberts*, I. Prince*, S. Garrett*

Arranged By – Jerry HeyArranged By [Rhythm] – Jerry HeyArranged By [Vocal] – Rod TempertonArranged By [Vocal], Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy JonesBacking Vocals – Alex Harris, Chad Durio, Charity Young, Donovan McCrary, Jania Foxworth*, Kenneth Ford, Kwame James, McKinley Brown, Reginale Green, Shane Shoaf, Tiffany Johnson, Tyren PerryBass – Neil StubenhausDirected By [Choir] – Rose Banks, Siedah GarrettDrums – John Robinson Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Greg PhillinganesGuitar – Steve LukatherKeyboards – Randy KerberLead Vocals – Tevin CampbellPercussion – Ollie BrownProducer [Assistant] – Jerry HeySoloist, Saxophone – Gerald AlbrightWritten-By – G. Johnson*, L. Johnson*, S. Garrett*

Arranged By [Synthesizer Strings], Composed By [Synthesizer Strings] – Jorge CalandrelliConcept By – Quincy JonesKeyboards, Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Larry WilliamsWritten-By – J. Calandrelli*

Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Jerry HeyArranged By [Vocal] – Siedah GarrettArranged By [Vocal], Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy Jones, Rod TempertonBacking Vocals – Al B. Sure!, El DeBarge, Siedah GarrettBass – Neil StubenhausDrums – John Robinson Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Greg PhillinganesGuitar – Steve LukatherKeyboards, Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Larry WilliamsSnare – Bruce SwedienSoloist, Vocals – Al B. Sure!, Barry White, El DeBarge, James IngramWritten-By – El DeBarge, Q. Jones*, R. Temperton*, S. Garrett*