Bob James – Hands Down

Drums – Harvey Mason

Arranged By [Vocals] – Rod Temperton
Drums – John Robinson (2)
Guitar – Steve Khan
Lyricon – Rob Zante
Synthesizer [Bass], Drum Programming – Bob James
Trumpet – Mike Lawrence
Trumpet – Ron Tooley
Vocals – Yvonne Lewis
Vocals – Zachary Sanders
Vocals – Vivian Cherry
Vocals – Patti Austin
Vocals – Luther Vandross
Vocals – Milt Grayson
Woodwind – Wally Kane
Woodwind – Whit Sidener

Alto Saxophone – Jay Beckenstein
Bass – Marcus Miller
Drums – John Robinson (2)
Guitar – Steve Khan
Trumpet – Mike Lawrence
Trumpet – Ron Tooley
Woodwind – Wally Kane
Woodwind – Whit Sidener

Acoustic Guitar – David Brown (6)
Bass – Doug Stegmeyer
Drums – Liberty DeVitto
Tenor Saxophone – Eddie Daniels

Concertmaster [Strings] – David Nadien
Drums – Harvey Mason
Strings – Lamar Alsop
Strings – Emanuel Vardi
Strings – Alfred Brown
Strings – Warren Lash
Strings – Elena Barere
Strings – Max Ellen
Strings – Charles McCracken
Strings – Lewis Eley
Strings – Jan Mullen
Strings – Matthew Raimondi
Strings – Richard Sortomme
Strings – Joseph Rabushka
Strings – Gerald Tarack
Strings – John Pintavalle
Strings – Barry Finclair
Strings – Marvin Morgenstern
Strings – Theodore Israel
Strings – Jonathan Abramowitz
Strings – Richard Locker
Trombone – David Taylor
Trombone – Wayne Andre
Trumpet – John Frosk
Trumpet – Randy Brecker
Woodwind – Mark Colby

Synthesizer [Bass], Drum Programming – Bob James