Chaka Khan – Chaka Khan

Alto Saxophone [Solo] – Michael Brecker
Arranged By [Horn Arrangements] – Randy Brecker
Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – Arif Mardin
Backing Vocals – Chaka Khan
Drums, Handclaps – Steve Ferrone
Electric Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr.
Percussion – Sammy Figueroa
Piano [Electric] – Lenny Underwood
Synthesizer [Moog Bass Synthesizer] [Prophet & Jupiter Synthesizers] – Robbie Buchanan
Vocals [Low Voice] – Alvin Fields
Vocals [Vocal Ad-libs] – Hamish Stuart
Written-By – Bunny Sigler
Written-By – Jane Lumibao

Arranged By [Horn Arrangements] – Daniel LeMelle
Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – Arif Mardin
Bass – Will Lee
Drums – Steve Ferrone
Guitar – Hiram Bullock
Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr.
Keyboards, Synthesizer, Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – Robbie Buchanan
Vocals – Chaka Khan
Vocals – Rick James
Written-By – Loz Netto

Arranged By – Arif Mardin
Backing Vocals – Chaka Khan
Drums – Steve Ferrone
Fiddle – Kenny Kosek
Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr.
Harmonica – Robert Bonfiglio
Keyboards, Synthesizer [Bass Synthesizer], Arranged By – Robbie Buchanan
Percussion – Sammy Figueroa
Steel Guitar, Jew's Harp – Eric Weissberg
Synthesizer [Additional Obx Synthesizer] – Bob Christianson
Written-By – Dominic Bugatti & Frank Musker

Arranged By – Arif Mardin
Backing Vocals – Chaka Khan
Bass – Will Lee
Drums – Steve Ferrone
Fiddle – Kenny Kosek
Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr.
Harmonica – Robert Bonfiglio
Keyboards, Synthesizer [Bass Synthesizer], Arranged By – Robbie Buchanan
Percussion – Sammy Figueroa
Steel Guitar, Jew's Harp – Eric Weissberg
Synthesizer [Additional Obx Synthesizer] – Bob Christianson
Written-By – Elliot Willensky

Arranged By, Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Arif Mardin
Bass – Will Lee
Drums – Steve Ferrone
Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Robbie Buchanan
Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements], Lyrics By [Special Lyrics] – Chaka Khan
Sitar – Eric Weissberg
Tenor Saxophone – Joe Henderson

Written-By – Tadd Dameron

Goblet Drum [Darbuka] – Seyhun Çelik
Written-By – Lou Stein

Written-By – Thelonious Monk

Written-By – Charlie Parker

Synthesizer [Additional], Vocoder – Bob Christianson
Written-By – Dizzy Gillespie

Written-By – John Coltrane

Backing Vocals – Chaka Khan
Bass – Will Lee
Drums – Steve Ferrone
Electric Piano, Synthesizer, Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangement] – Robbie Buchanan
Lead Guitar – Ray Gomez
Rhythm Guitar – Hiram Bullock
Written-By – George McFarlane
Written-By – Colin Campsie

Alto Saxophone [Solo] – Dave Tofani
Backing Vocals – Will Lee
Backing Vocals – Hamish Stuart
Backing Vocals – Chaka Khan
Bass – Anthony Jackson
Drums – Steve Ferrone
Electric Guitar – Hiram Bullock
Electric Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr.
Piano, Synthesizer, Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – Robbie Buchanan
Written-By – Mark McMillen

Backing Vocals – Chaka Khan
Bass – Will Lee
Drums – Steve Ferrone
Guitar – Hiram Bullock
Piano, Synthesizer – Robbie Buchanan
Vocals [Tube Voice] – Mark Stevens
Written-By – Lalomie Washburn
Written-By – Tony Maiden