Backing Vocals – Chinah*, E. Badu*, Yah Zarah*Bass – Pino PalladinoClavinet, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ – James PoyserCo-producer – Ahmir (?luv) Thompson The Soulquarian*, Pino PalladinoDrums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson*Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Steve MandelEngineer [Assistant Recording] – Jon Adler*, Steve MandelGuitar – Jef Le Johnson*Lyrics By – E. Badu*Mixed By – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado*Producer – E. Badu*, James Poyser The Soulquarian*Recorded By – Russell Elevado, Tom SoaresWritten-By – A. Thompson*, E. Badu*, J. Poyser*, P. Palladino*

Backing Vocals [Additional] – Yah Zarah*Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Minimoog] – James PoyserEngineer [Assistant Mix] – Shinobu MitsuokaEngineer [Assistant Recording] – Mitch Getz, Shinobu Mitsuoka, William Jackson Lyrics By, Written-By – E. Badu*Mixed By – Leslie BrathwaiteProducer – E. Badu*, Jay Dee The Soulquarian*Programmed By – Jay DeeRecorded By – Leslie Brathwaite, Tom Soares, Vernon J. Mungo*

Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Larry GoldCo-producer – Jay Dee The Soulquarian*Drum Programming – Jay DeeDrum Programming [Additional] – James PoyserElectric Piano [Rhodes], Piano – James PoyserEngineer [Assistant Mix] – Shinobu MitsuokaEngineer [Assistant Recording] – Jon Adler*, Krystoff Zizka*, Mike "Shaggy" Turner, Shinobu MitsuokaEngineer [Protools] – Eric Steiner*Lyrics By – E. Badu*Lyrics By [Additional] – R. Bradford*Mixed By – Leslie BrathwaiteProducer – E. Badu*, James Poyser The Soulquarian*Recorded By – Jon Smeltz, Leslie Brathwaite, Mark "Exit" Goodchild, Tom SoaresViola – Davis Barnett, Peter Nocello*Violin – Charles Kwas*, Charles Parker, Emma Kummrow, Gregory Teperman, Igor Szwec, Olgo Konopelsky*Written-By – J. Poyser*

Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson*Electric Piano [Rhodes] – James PoyserEngineer [Assistant Mix] – Jason DaleEngineer [Assistant Recording] – Geff Grimes, Michael Verdes, Shinobu MitsuokaEngineer [Protools] – Eric Steiner*Lyrics By – E. Badu*Mixed By – Tom SoaresProducer – E. Badu*, Jah BornProgrammed By – Jah BornRecorded By – Chris Bell , Tom SoaresWritten-By – E. Badu*, J. Cantero*, J. Poyser*, S. Martin*

Backing Vocals – E. Badu*Bass – Pino PalladinoDrums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson*Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Shinobu MitsuokaEngineer [Assistant Recording] – Jon Adler*, Shinobu Mitsuoka, Steve Mandel, Vincent AlexanderLyrics By – E. Badu*Mixed By – Leslie BrathwaitePercussion – Leonard "Doc" Gibbs*Producer – E. Badu*, James Poyser The Soulquarian*Recorded By – Leslie Brathwaite, Tom SoaresSynthesizer [Arp String Ensemble], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Piano – James PoyserVibraphone [Vibes] – Roy AyersVocals [Additional] – Roy AyersWritten-By – E. Badu*, James Poyser

Backing Vocals – E. Badu*, Geno "Junebugg" Young*, N'Dambi, Yah Zarah*Bass – Braylon LacyDrums – Gino "Lock Johnson" IglehartEngineer [Assistant Mix] – Brian Geten, Paul GregoryEngineer [Assistant Recording] – Michael VerdesFlute – D'Wayne KerrKeyboards – Shaun "Fingers" Martin*Lyrics By, Vocals [Ad Libs], Written-By – E. Badu*, N'DambiMixed By – Tom SoaresProducer – E. Badu*Recorded By – Chris Bell

Bass – Jay DeeCo-producer – James Poyser The Soulquarian*Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson*Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Steve MandelEngineer [Assistant Recording] – Michael Verdes, Steve MandelLyrics By, Written-By, Producer – E. Badu*Mixed By – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado*Percussion – Leonard "Doc" Gibbs*Recorded By – Chris Bell , Russell ElevadoSaxophone – Jacques Swarzbart*Synthesizer [Arp String Ensemble], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Clavinet – James PoyserTrombone – Frank "Roots" Lacy*Trumpet, Arranged By [Horn Arrangements] – Roy "Honeybun" Hargrove*

Backing Vocals – Betty Wright, E. Badu*Bass – Jay DeeCo-producer – James Poyser The Soulquarian*, Jay Dee The Soulquarian*Drums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson*Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Minimoog] – James PoyserEngineer [Assistant Mix] – Steve MandelEngineer [Assistant Recording] – Mike "Shaggy" Turner, Shinobu Mitsuoka, Steve MandelFlute – D'Wayne KerrGuitar – Russell ElevadoLyrics By, Producer – E. Badu*Mixed By – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado*Percussion – Leonard "Doc" Gibbs*Recorded By – Russell Elevado, Tom Soares, Vernon J. Mungo*Written-By – E. Badu*, J. DeJohnette*, J. Poyser*, J. Yancey*

Acoustic Guitar – E. Badu*Acoustic Guitar [Additional] – Jef Le Johnson*Bass – Pino PalladinoCo-producer – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson The Soulquarian*, James Poyser The Soulquarian*, Pino PalladinoDrums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson*Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Minimoog] – James PoyserEngineer [Assistant Mix] – Shinobu MitsuokaEngineer [Assistant Recording] – Jon Adler*, Mike "Shaggy" Turner, Shinobu MitsuokaLyrics By – The Wright GirlsMixed By – Tom SoaresProducer – E. Badu*Recorded By – Tom Soares, Vernon MungoVocals [Additional] – Betty WrightWritten-By – B. Wright*, E. Wright*

Backing Vocals – Geno "Junebugg" Young*, N'Dambi, Yah Zarah*Bass – Braylon LacyDrums – Gino "Lock Johnson" IglehartEngineer [Assistant Mix] – Vincent AlexanderEngineer [Assistant Recording] – Jon Adler*, Rob Smith*, Vincent AlexanderFlute – D'Wayne KerrKeyboards – Shaun "Fingers" Martin*Lyrics By, Producer – E. Badu*Mixed By – Leslie BrathwaiteRecorded By – Leslie Brathwaite, Tom Soares, Vernon J. Mungo*Written-By – B. Lacy*, E. Badu*, E. Young*, S. Martin*

Bass, Acoustic Guitar – Dready Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Shinobu MitsuokaFeaturing – Stephen MarleyLyrics By, Written-By – E. Badu*, S. Marley*Mixed By – Tom SoaresProducer – E.Badu*, Stephen MarleyRecorded By – Errol Brown Vocals [Additional Vocal Harmonies] – Yah Zarah*

Backing Vocals – E. Badu*, Geno "Junebugg" Young*, N'Dambi, Yah Zarah*Bass – Braylon LacyDrum Machine [MPC2000] – E.Badu*Drums – Gino "Lock Johnson" IglehartElectric Piano [Rhodes] – Geno "Junebugg" Young*Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Steve MandelEngineer [Assistant Recording] – Michael VerdesFlute – D'Wayne KerrKeyboards – Geno "Junebugg" Young*Lyrics By, Producer – E. Badu*Mixed By – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado*Percussion – Ramone GonzalezPerformer [Interpolation Of "Xxplosive"] – Dr. DreRecorded By – Chris Bell Written-By – A. Young*, B. Bailey*, C. Longmiles*, E. Badu*, I. Hayes*, N. Hale*, R. Brown*, S. Martin*

Bass – Braylon LacyCello, Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Larry GoldCo-producer – Braylon Lacy, Geno Young*, Gino Iglehart*, Shaun MartinDrums – Gino "Lock Johnson" IglehartEngineer [Assistant Mix] – Vincent AlexanderEngineer [Assistant Recording] – Mike "Shaggy" Turner, Vincent AlexanderKeyboards – R.C. Williams*, Shaun "Fingers" Martin*Lyrics By, Producer – E. Badu*Mixed By – Leslie BrathwaiteRecorded By – Jon Smeltz, Mark "Exit" GoodchildViola – Davis Barnett, Peter Nocello*Violin – Charles Kwas*, Charles Parker, Emma Kummrow, Gregory Teperman, Igor Szwec, Olgo Konopelsky*Written-By – E. Badu*, S. Martin*

Acoustic Bass – Carlos HendersonDrums – Ahmir (? Luv) Thompson*Electric Guitar – Pino PalladinoElectric Piano [Rhodes], Piano – James PoyserEngineer [Assistant Mix] – Steve MandelEngineer [Assistant Recording] – Jon Adler*Flute – D'Wayne KerrLyrics By, Arranged By [Lyrics] – E. Badu*Mixed By – Russell "The Dragon" Elevado*Producer – E. Badu*, James Poyser The Soulquarian*, Vikter DuplaixRecorded By – Tom SoaresSaxophone – Jacques Swarzbart*Trumpet – Roy HargroveWritten-By – E. Badu*, J. Poyser*, V. Duplaix*