Patti LaBelle – Gems

Backing Vocals – Lisa Dal Bello
Backing Vocals – Lori Perry
Bass – Larry Kimpel
Guitar – Tim Pierce
Programmed By [Computer] – KC Porter
Written-By – Sami McKinney
Written-By – Denise Rich
Written-By – Patti LaBelle
Written-By, Backing Vocals – Fred White (2)

Written-By – El DeBarge

Backing Vocals – Libby Turner
Backing Vocals – Marie Graham
Drum Programming – Jeff Taylor (6)
Keyboards – Jimmy Jam
Percussion – Terry Lewis
Written-By – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
Written-By, Backing Vocals – Ann Bennett-Nesby
Written-By, Keyboards, Percussion, Backing Vocals – James "Big Jim" Wright

Written-By – Sami McKinney
Written-By – Carol Duboc
Written-By – Teddy Riley

Backing Vocals – Valerie Davis
Backing Vocals – Karyn White
Bass – Mark Haynes
Keyboards – James "Big Jim" Wright
Percussion – Terry Lewis
Written-By – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis

Backing Vocals – Lisa Dal Bello
Backing Vocals – Fred White (2)
Bass – Larry Kimpel
Guitar – Tim Pierce
Programmed By [Computer] – KC Porter
Written-By – Sami McKinney
Written-By – Kenny Moore
Written-By – Alex Brown

Guitar – Herb Smith
Keyboards – James Budd Ellison
Keyboards, Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Nathaniel Wilkie
Lyrics By [Additional] – Julie Gold
Strings, Horns [Orchestra] – Jack Faith
Written-By – Wade Flemons
Written-By – Barrett Strong
Written-By – Bobby Miller

Guitar – Randy Bowland
Keyboards, Bass [Synthesizer] – Charles C. Emory
Programmed By, Drums – Raymond Earl
Strings, Horns [Arranged By] – Jack Faith
Written-By – Bunny Sigler
Written-By – Eugene Curry

Backing Vocals – Lisa Dal Bello
Backing Vocals – Fred White (2)
Backing Vocals – Lori Perry
Backing Vocals – Rick Nelson
Bass – Larry Kimpel
Guitar – Tim Pierce
Saxophone – Everette Harp
Written-By – Sami McKinney
Written-By – Stephen Shockley
Written-By – Aaron Smith (2)

Backing Vocals – Dee Harvey
Backing Vocals – Charles Allen Buie
Backing Vocals – Eric Benét
Backing Vocals – Sharon Perry
Backing Vocals – Carol Perry
Backing Vocals – Lori Perry
Backing Vocals – Rick Nelson
Bass – Freddie Washington
Drums – Rayford Griffin
Guitar – Tim Pierce
Horns – The Memphis Horns
Strings [Arranged By] – Paul Buckmaster
Written-By – Sami McKinney
Written-By – Allee Willis
Written-By, Piano, Organ [Hammond B-3] – Kenny Moore

Backing Vocals – Grady Harrell
Backing Vocals – Letitia Body
Backing Vocals – Valerie Doby
Backing Vocals – Rick Nelson
Saxophone – Pamela Williams (3)
Written-By – Sami McKinney
Written-By – Patti LaBelle
Written-By, Keyboards – James Budd Ellison
Written-By, Keyboards, Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Nathaniel Wilkie

Backing Vocals – KC Porter
Backing Vocals – Fred White (2)
Strings [Arranged By, Conducted] – Paul Buckmaster
Written-By – Sami McKinney
Written-By, Arranged By, Backing Vocals – Lisa Dal Bello