Arranged By – David Cochrane, James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel Richie Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel Richie Electronic Drums [Simmons Drum] – Paul Leim Guitar [Guitars], Synthesizer [Bass Synthesizer], Synthesizer, Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming], Vocoder – David Cochrane Written-By – David Cochrane, Lionel Richie

Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel Richie Arranged By [String And Horn Arrangement] – James Anthony Carmichael Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel Richie Backing Vocals – Calvin Harris, David Cochrane, Deborah Thomas, James Anthony Carmichael, Kin Vassy, Lionel Richie, Richard Marx Bass Guitar – Abraham Laboriel Drums – John Robinson Guitar – Darrell Jones, Tim May Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Synthesizer [GS1] – Greg Phillinganes, Lionel Richie Vocals [Chant] – Brenda Harvey-Richie, Calvin Harris, Deborah Joyce Richie, Deborah Thomas, Diane Burt, Dr. Lloyd Byron Greig, James Anthony Carmichael, Janice Marie Johnson, Jeanette Hawes, Lionel Richie, Richard Marx, Suzanne Stanford Vocals [Vocal Sound Effects] – Melinda Joyce Chatman Voice [Chant] – David Cochrane, Melinda Joyce Chatman Voice [Hoopa Hollers] – Alison Maxwell, Billy "Bass" Nelson, Carlos Rios, Darrell Jones, David Egerton, David Malvin, Gabrielle Greig, Greg Phillinganes, Jerry Montes, John Michael Montes, Marilyn Ammons, Melinda Joyce Chatman, Randy Stern, Rejauna Lynn Green, Ruth Diaz, Sally Greig, Sandy Dent-Crimmel, Sheldon J. Cohn, Esq., Sue Ann Butler, Susan Wood, Suzanne Stanford, Sylvia Genauer, Tanya Greig, Wilbert Terrell Written-By – Lionel Richie

Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel Richie Arranged By [String Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel Richie Bass Guitar – Abraham Laboriel Concertmaster – Israel Baker Drums – Paul Leim Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – John Hobbs Guitar – Carlos Rios Synthesizer [GS1] – Lionel Richie Synthesizer [Synthesizer & Wave] – Michael Boddicker Written-By – Brenda Harvey-Richie, Lionel Richie

Acoustic Guitar – Darrell Jones, Fred Tackett Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel Richie Arranged By [String Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel Richie Bass Guitar – Joe Chemay Concertmaster – Israel Baker Drums – Paul Leim Guitar – Louie Shelton, Mitch Holder Synthesizer [GS1] – Lionel Richie Synthesizer, Sampler [Emulator] – Michael Boddicker Written-By – Lionel Richie

Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – Greg Phillinganes, James Anthony Carmichael Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel Richie Backing Vocals – David Cochrane, Deborah Thomas, Jeanette Hawes, Lionel Richie, Richard Marx Bass Guitar – Nathan East Guitar – David Cochrane Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming] – Anthony Marinelli, Brian Banks Synthesizer [Additional Synthesizer] – Michael Boddicker Synthesizer [GS1 And Synthesizer] – Greg Phillinganes Written-By – Greg Phillinganes, Lionel Richie

Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel Richie Arranged By [String Arrangements] – Jeremy Lubbock Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel Richie Backing Vocals – Lionel Richie, Richard Marx Concertmaster – Israel Baker Drums – John Robinson Engineer [Mixing Engineer] – Humberto Gatica Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Calvin Harris, Humberto Gatica, Larry Fergusson Engineer [Second Recording Engineer] – Terry Christian Guitar – Steve Lukather Keyboards [Yamaha Piano & Fender Rhodes], Bass [Moog Bass], Synthesizer [Roland Jupiter-8] – David Foster Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Producer – David Foster, Lionel Richie Written-By – David Foster, Lionel Richie

Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel Richie Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel Richie Backing Vocals – David Cochrane, Deborah Thomas, Lionel Richie, Richard Marx Bass – Joe Chemay Drums – Jeff Porcaro Guitar – Carlos Rios Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Piano – John Hobbs Soloist, Guitar – Steve Lukather Synthesizer, Vocoder – Michael Boddicker Written-By – Cynthia Weil, Lionel Richie

Acoustic Guitar – Tim May Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel Richie Arranged By [String Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel Richie Bass Guitar – Joe Chemay Concertmaster – Harry Bluestone Drums – Paul Leim Electric Guitar – Darrell Jones Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Reginald "Sonny" Burke Engineer [Second Recording Engineer] – Jim Cassell Guitar – Louie Shelton Piano – Lionel Richie Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Michael Boddicker Written-By – Lionel Richie