Collaboration

Personnel

Musicians

George Benson – electric guitar

Earl Klugh – classical guitar

Greg Phillinganes – keyboards, synthesizers (2, 3, 5–7)

Rhett Lawrence – keyboard programming (1, 4, 6, 7)

Jason Miles – synthesizer programming (1, 4)

Larry Williams – synthesizer programming (2, 3, 5–7)

James Newton Howard – synthesizer programming (5), synth strings (5, 7), synthesizers (8)

Paul Jackson Jr. – rhythm guitar

Marcus Miller – bass guitar (1–7)

Chuck Domanico – upright bass (8)

Harvey Mason – drums (1–7)

Jimmy Bralower – LinnDrum programming (7)

Vinnie Colaiuta – drums (8)

Paulinho da Costa – percussion

Music arrangements

Marcus Miller – rhythm track arrangements (1, 4, 6), synthesizer arrangements (1, 4)

Marty Paich – string arrangements (1)

Greg Phillinganes – synthesizer arrangements (2, 3, 5–7)

Larry Williams – horn arrangements (2)

James Newton Howard – synthesizer arrangements (5, 7, 8)

Randy Goodrum – rhythm track arrangements (7)

Production

Tommy LiPuma – producer

Rosemary Diminno – production coordinator

Laura LiPuma – art direction, design

Stuart Watson – photography

Ken Fritz and Dennis Turner – management for George Benson

Bruce Hervey for E.K.I. – management for Earl Klugh

Technical credits

Doug Sax – mastering at The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, California)

Bill Schnee – recording, mixing

Dan Garcia – recording assistant, mix down assistant

Dave O'Donnell – recording assistant

Bart Stevens – recording assistant, mix down assistant

Carl Beatty – additional recording

Eric Calvi – additional recording

Randy Goodman – additional recording

Ross Pallone – additional recording

Dave Palmer – additional recording

Al Schmitt – additional recording

Steven Strassman – additional recording

Mark Cretella – additional recording assistant