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tracks 2-20, 3-1, 3-11 arranged by Alan Lorber
tracks 3-15, 3-16 arranged by Benny Carter
tracks 3-24 arranged by David Van DePitte
tracks 3-18 arranged by Johnny Pate
tracks 3-22 arranged by Robert Mersey
tracks 3-6 to 3-10, 3-12 to 3-14, 3-17, 3-19, 3-20, 3-23 arranged by Sonny Sanders
tracks 3-21 arranged by Tom Tom 84
art direction Geoff Gans
compiled by Simon Rutberg
tracks 2-20, 3-1 directed by [chorus & orchestra] Alan Lorber
tracks 3-4 directed by [chorus & orchestra] Dale Warren
tracks 1-3, 1-4, 1-8, 1-9, 1-11 to 1-24, 2-1 to 2-6, 2-8 to 2-14, 2-17 to 2-19, 2-22, 3-3, 3-5, 3-11 directed by [chorus & orchestra] Dick Jacobs
tracks 3-6 to 3-10, 3-12 to 3-14, 3-17, 3-23 directed by [chorus & orchestra] Gerald Sims
tracks 1-1, 1-2 directed by [chorus & orchestra] Jack Pleis
tracks 1-5 to 1-7, 1-10 directed by [chorus & orchestra] Milton DeLugg
tracks 2-24 directed by [chorus & orchestra] Raynoma Liles Gordy
tracks 2-7, 2-15, 2-16, 3-22 directed by [chorus & orchestra] Robert Mersey
tracks 3-24 directed by [chorus & orchestra] Sonny Sanders
tracks 2-23, 3-2 directed by [chorus & orchestra] Teacho Wiltshire
tracks 3-18 to 3-21 directed by [chorus & orchestra] Willie Henderson
liner notes Billy Vera
liner notes Joyce McRae
liner notes Robert Pruter
liner notes Simon Rutberg
musician, backing vocals Cissy Houston
musician, backing vocals Dionne Warwick
musician, backing vocals Helen Miles
musician, backing vocals Lillian Clark
musician, backing vocals Maeretha Stewart
musician, bass Jimmy Tyrell
musician, bass Leonard Gaskin
musician, double bass [standup] George Duvivier
musician, double bass [standup] Milt Hinton
musician, drums Bernard Purdie
musician, drums Gary Chester
musician, drums Panama Francis
musician, drums, percussion Warren Smith
musician, guitar Bill Johnson
musician, guitar Cornell Dupree
musician, guitar Don Arnone
musician, guitar Eric Gale
musician, guitar Everett Barksdale
musician, guitar Helen MacDowell
musician, guitar Johnny Trupee
musician, guitar Mundell Lowe
musician, guitar Wally Richardson
musician, guitar, bass Carl Lynch
musician, keyboards, organ, piano Ernie Hayes
musician, keyboards, organ, piano Paul Griffin
musician, keyboards, piano Bert Keyes
musician, keyboards, piano David Martin
musician, keyboards, piano Frank Owens
musician, keyboards, piano George Butcher
musician, keyboards, piano Leroy Glover
musician, percussion Artie Butler
musician, percussion George Devens
musician, percussion Jack Jennings
musician, percussion Phil Kraus
musician, saxophone [sax] Buddy Lucas
musician, saxophone [sax] Eddie Barefield
musician, saxophone [sax] Sam Taylor
musician, saxophone [sax] Seldon Powell
musician, saxophone [sax], alto saxophone Phil Bodnar
musician, saxophone [sax], tenor saxophone Jerome Richardson
musician, strings David Nadilin
musician, strings George Ricci
musician, strings Jean Arloff
musician, strings Joe Mailin
musician, strings Raoul Poliakin
musician, strings, cello Alan Shulman
musician, strings, cello Harvey Shapiro
musician, strings, cello Maurice Bialkin
musician, strings, cello Seymour Barab
musician, strings, cello Sid Edwards
musician, strings, viola David Schwartz
musician, strings, viola George Brown
musician, strings, viola Harol Carletta
musician, strings, viola Howie Kane
musician, strings, viola Selwood Clark
musician, strings, violin Arnold Divids
musician, trombone Frank Rehak
musician, trombone Frank Saracco
musician, trombone Herbie Green
musician, trombone Jimmy Cleveland
musician, trumpet Ernie Royal
musician, trumpet Jimmy Nottingham
photography by Alice Ochs
photography by Gino Rossi
photography by Harlean Wilson
photography by Michael Ochs Archives
photography by Showtime Music Productions
tracks 3-6 to 3-10, 3-12 to 3-14, 3-17 to 3-21, 3-23, 3-24 producer Carl Davis
tracks 2-7, 2-16, 2-21, 2-23, 3-2, 3-3 producer Dick Jacobs
tracks 3-4 producer Eddie Singleton
tracks 2-7, 2-16, 2-21, 2-23, 3-2 to 3-4, 3-15, 3-16 producer Nat Tarnopol
tracks 3-22 producer Robert Mersey
tracks 3-24 producer Sonny Sanders
tracks 3-15, 3-16 producer Teddy Reig
project manager [project assistance] Arnold Geller
project manager [project assistance] Barbara Shelley
project manager [project assistance] Billy Vera
project manager [project assistance] Harlean Wilson
project manager [project assistance] James Austin
project manager [project assistance] Jeff Tamarkin
project manager [project assistance] Lori Gates
project manager [project assistance] Martha Rosenberg
project manager [project assistance] Michael Sweeney
project manager [project assistance] Robert Pruter
project manager [project assistance] Roger Armstrong
project manager [project assistance] Russell Briggs
reissue producer [produced for release] Bill Inglot
reissue producer [produced for release] Simon Rutberg
reissue producer [produced for release] Walter Devenne
remastered by Bill Inglot
remastered by Ken Perry
remix, edited by Walter Devenne
research Andrew Sandoval
research Bob Hyde
research Gary Peterson
research Keith Johnson
research Reggie Collins
research [session personnel] Andrew Sandoval
supervised by [project supervision] David McLees
supervised by [project supervision] Gary Stewart
Phonographic Copyright (p) Brunswick Records (2)
Phonographic Copyright (p) Rhino Records Inc.
Copyright (c) Rhino Records Inc.
Licensed From Brunswick Records (2)
Designed At Monster X
Pressed By Specialty Records Corporation
Tracks 2-1, 2-9 miscredited to Tarnopol (see Paul Tarnopol profile).
SPARS Code: AAD
Matrix / Runout: 3 R2 70775-2.1 SRC*01 M2S1 (Underside of Disk 1)
Matrix / Runout: 3 R2 70775-2.2 SRC#01 M2S3 (Underside of Disk 2)
Matrix / Runout: 3 R2 70775-2.3 SRC+01 M1S2 (Underside of Disk 3)