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tracks a1 to a4, b1 to b3 bass Doug Stegmeyer
coordinator [production coordinator] Joseph D'Ambrosio
design Mark Larson
direct metal mastering by Ted Jensen
tracks a1 to a4, b1 to b4 drums Liberty DeVitto
engineer Jim Boyer
engineer [associate] Bradshaw Leigh
engineer [associate] David Dickson
engineer [associate] Fred Tenny
engineer [associate] Steve Boyer
engineer [support system at power station] Barry Bongiovi
engineer [support system at power station] Jim Flynn
engineer [technical support] Audrey Tanaka
engineer [technical support] Billy Rothschild
engineer [technical support] Bruce Howell
engineer [technical support] Cary Butler
engineer [technical support] Ed Evans
engineer [technical support] Frank Rodriguez
engineer [technical support] Gary Ciuzio
engineer [technical support] Joe Lopes
engineer [technical support] Joe Salvatto
engineer [technical support] Mark Betts
engineer [technical support] Peter Bergren
engineer [technical support] Phil Vachon
engineer [technical support] Ricki Begin
engineer [technical support] Steve Buller
tracks a1 to a4, b1, b3, b4 guitar David Brown
tracks a1 to a4, b1, b4 guitar Russell Javors
management Frank Management, Inc.
tracks a2, a4, b1 orchestrated by [orchestration] Rob Mounsey
painting [cover] Brad Holland
photography by Patrick Demarchelier
photography by [sleeve photos] Charles Reilly
photography by [sleeve photos] Larry Busacca
photography by [sleeve photos] Phil Ramone
producer [produced by] Phil Ramone
vocals, piano, synthesizer [synthesizers], songwriter [music and lyrics] Billy Joel
Phonographic Copyright (p) CBS Inc.
Copyright (c) CBS Inc.
Distributed By CBS Records
Recorded At Power Station
Recorded At Chelsea Sound
Recorded At RCA Recording Studios
Recorded At Evergreen Studios
Mixed At Power Station
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Published By Joel Songs
Pressed By CBS, Haarlem
Printed in Holland. Some copies have a promotional sticker (see images).
Runout strings are stamped, except for 'AL-40402-1DB', 'BL-40402-1DB', 'AL-40402-1DA', 'BL-40402-1DA' which are etched.
Some copies in existence with manufacturing (printing) error/ variation/s, e.g. not all information printed on one of the labels (see images).

Digitally recorded at The Power Station, Chelsea Sound and RCA Studios, NYC, and Evergreen Studios, Burbank, CA.
Mixed at The Power Station, NYC.
Direct Metal Mastering at Sterling Sound, NY.

Acoustic piano supplied by [l77770]

Cyndi Lauper appears courtesy of Portrait Records.
Steve Winwood appears courtesy of Island Records, Ltd.
Barcode: 5 099708 632311 (Text)
Barcode: 5099708632311 (Scanned, EAN-13)
Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
Rights Society: BMI (Publishing rights)
Label Code: LC 0149
Price Code: 58 (Circled)
Price Code: CB 321
Other: OC 40402 (Orig. US cat. no.)
Other: 01-086323-20 (CBS Haarlem computer number)
Matrix / Runout: 01-086323-1 (Label side A)
Matrix / Runout: 01-086323-2 (Label side B)
Matrix / Runout: AL-40402-1DB B 01-86323-2A-1 (Runout side A, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: BL-40402-1DB C 01-86323-2B-1 (Runout side B, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: AL-40402-1DA C 01-86323-1A-1 (Runout side A, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: BL-40402-1DA C 01-86323-1B-1 (Runout side B, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: AL-40402-1DA A 01-86323-1A-1 (Runout side A, variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: BL-40402-1DB C 01-86323-2B-1 (Runout side B, variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: AL-40402-1DA C 01-86323-1A-1 (Runout side A, variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: BL-40402-1DB B 01-86323-2B-1 (Runout side B, variant 4)