Backing Vocals – Carmen Twilley*, Venette GloudBass, Synthesizer – David PaichCymbal – Mike BairdPiano, Electric Piano – Jai WindingProducer, Written-By, Guitar, Synthesizer – Jay GraydonWritten-By – Steve LukatherWritten-By, Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin

Alto Saxophone – Eddie DanielsBacking Vocals – Marcy Levy, Mark StevensBass – Louis JohnsonElectric Piano – David FosterGuitar – Buzzy FeitenLead Vocals – Aretha FranklinProducer, Arranged By – Arif MardinWritten-By – Sam L. Dees*

Backing Vocals – Diva Gray, Jim Gilstrap, Jocelyn Allen, Patti Austin, Tom BahlerProducer – Quincy JonesSaxophone, Flute – Kim Hutchcroft, Larry WilliamsStrings, Arranged By – Jerry HeySynthesizer – Michael BoddickerSynthesizer, Bass – Richard TeeWritten-By, Arranged By [Rhythm], Vocals, Arranged By – Rod Temperton

Arranged By – David MatthewsBass – Gary KingCello – Alan Shulman, Charles McCrackenDrums – Andy NewmarkFlute – Joe FarrellGuitar – Eric GaleKeyboards – Bobby LylePercussion – David Freidman*, Sue EvansProducer – Creed TaylorSaxophone – Frank Vicari, Ronnie CuberViola – Harold Coletta, Theodore IsraelViolin – David Nadien, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Harry Glickman, John Pintavalle, Max Ellen, Max Pollikoff, Paul GershmanWritten-By – Weber*, Guaraldi*

Bass – Neil StubenhausElectric Piano – Greg PhillinganesGuitar – Steve LukatherHorn, Arranged By, Trumpet – Jerry HeyPiano, Synthesizer – Michael OmartianProducer – Jay Graydon, Jay GraydonWritten-By – Michael Garvin, Tom Shapiro

Keyboards – Jorge Dalto, Ronnie FosterProducer – Tommy LiPumaWritten-By – Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller

Acoustic Guitar – Jay BerlinerArranged By, Conductor – Don SebeskyDrums – Billy CobhamPercussion, Vocals – Airto*Producer – Creed TaylorVibraphone, Percussion – Phil KrausWritten-By – Grace Slick

Piano, Soloist – Jorge DaltoProducer – Tommy LiPumaWritten-By – Leon Russell

Bass – Robert Popwell, Jr.*Producer – Tommy LiPumaWritten-By – Scaroborough*

Producer – Tommy LiPumaWritten-By – Eden Ahbez

Congas – Johnny PachecoDrums – Leo MorrisOrgan – Charles Covinton*Piccolo Flute, Flugelhorn, Trumpet – Marvin StammProducer – Creed TaylorSaxophone – Buddy LucasTrombone, Horn – Wayne AndreTrombone, Tuba – Alan RaphTrumpet – Burt CollinsTrumpet, Flugelhorn – Joe ShepleyWritten-By – Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart*

Bass – Will LeeProducer – Tommy LiPumaWritten-By, Acoustic Guitar, Soloist – Earl Klugh

Bass Clarinet – Don AshworthBass Guitar – Gerry Jemmott*, Ron CarterCello – George RicciClarinet – Gerome Richardson*Flute – Herbert Laws*, Jerome RichardsonOboe – Phil BodnerPiano, Organ, Harpsichord – Bob James, Ernie Hayes, Herbie HancockProducer – Creed TaylorViola – Emanuel VardiViolin – Max Pollikoff, Raoul PoliakinWritten-By – George Harrison

Producer – Tommy LiPumaWritten-By – Bobby Womack

Keyboards, Synthesizer – Greg PhillinganesProducer – Quincy JonesStrings, Arranged By, Conductor – Marty PaichVocals, Soloist – Patti AustinWritten-By – Eddie Jefferson, James Moody

Baritone Saxophone – Ronnie CuberCongas – Raphael CruzDrums – Steve FerroneElectric Piano – Arthur JenkinsFlute [Alto] – George Young Flute, Alto Saxophone – Eddie DanielsGuitar – Hamish StuartProducer – Arif MardinSynthesizer – Ken BichelTenor Saxophone – Michael BreckerTrombone – Barry RogersTrumpet – Randy BreckerVocals – Chaka KhanWritten-By – George Benson

Orchestrated By, Conductor – Lee HoldridgeProducer, Written-By, Piano, Arranged By [Rhythm] – Michael MasserWritten-By – Linda Creed