art direction, design Jeri Heiden art direction, design John Heiden booking [agent] Agency For The Performing Arts booking [agent] Jim Gosnell coordinator [continuity] Jody Giberti coordinator [continuity] Ken Eisner coordinator [production] Carol Parks coordinator [production] Sonny Abelardo lead vocals Michael Franks management [business] Burton Goldstein management [personal] Borman Entertainment management [personal] Gary Borman mastered by Doug Sax tracks 1, 2, 6, 7 mixed by Alan Meyerson tracks 4, 8, 9 mixed by Bill Schnee tracks 3, 5, 10 mixed by Roger Nichols tracks 4, 8, 9 mixed by [assistant] Ken Allardyce tracks 1, 2, 6, 7 mixed by [assistant] Neal Pogue photography by Kip Lott public relations [publicity] Borman Entertainment public relations [publicity] Les Schwartz tracks 4, 8, 9 recorded by Al Schmitt tracks 1, 2, 6, 7 recorded by Jeff Lorber tracks 3, 5, 10 recorded by Roger Nichols tracks 1, 2, 6, 7 recorded by [additional assistant] Chris Fuhrman tracks 4, 8, 9 recorded by [additional assistant] Ed Torgenson tracks 1, 2, 6, 7 recorded by [additional assistant] Gabriel Moffat tracks 4, 8, 9 recorded by [additional] Al Schmitt tracks 4, 8, 9 recorded by [additional] Joey Wolpert tracks 4, 8, 9 recorded by [assistant] Clif Norrell tracks 4, 8, 9 recorded by [assistant] Eric Rudd tracks 3, 5, 10 recorded by [assistant] Scott Ralston tracks 3, 5, 10 recorded by [assistant] Tom Hardisty written-by Michael Franks Phonographic Copyright (p) Reprise Records Copyright (c) Reprise Records Phonographic Copyright (p) WEA International Inc. Copyright (c) WEA International Inc. Manufactured By WEA Manufacturing Pressed By Specialty Records Corporation Recorded At JHL Sound Recorded At Studio Ultimo Recorded At Ground Control Studios Mixed At Larrabee Sound Studios Recorded At Ocean Way Recording Recorded At Cherokee Studios Mixed At Bill Schnee Studios Recorded At Soundworks West Mixed At Soundworks West Mastered At The Mastering Lab In booklet: Tracks 1, 2, 6, 7 Recorded at JHL Sound; Additional Recording at Studio Ultimo (assisted by Gabe Moffat) and at Ground Control (assisted by Chris Fuhrman); Mixed at Larrabee Sound Tracks 4, 8, 9 Recorded at Ocean Way Studios; Additioanl Recording at Cherokee Studios; Mixed at Bill Schnee Studio Tracks 3, 5, 10 Recorded and Mixed at Soundworks West
Mastered at The Mastering Lab
Alex Acuña appears courtesy of JVC Records Larry Carlton, John Patitucci and Marc Russo appear courtesy of GRP Records, Inc. Luis Conte appears courtesy ofDenon Records Paul Jackson, Jr. appears courtesy of Atlantic Recording Corporation Jeff Lorber and Joe Sample appear courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Brenda Russell appears courtesy of A&M Records Livingston Taylor appears courtesy of Critique Records Michael Thompson appears courtesy of Geffen Records Kirk Whalum appears courtesy of CBS Records, Inc.