Eric Clapton - Guitar, Vocals, Design
Alan Clark - Synthesizer, Keyboards, Organ (Hammond), Sequencing, Synthesizer Horn, Synthesizer Strings
Phil Collins - Drums, Vocals (bckgr), Harmony Vocals
George Harrison - Guitar, Harmony Vocals
Robert Cray, Phil Palmer - Guitars
Tawatha Agee, Lani Groves, Chaka Khan, Tessa Niles, Vaneese Thomas - Vocals (bckgr)
Jeff Bova - Synthesizer, Programming, Drum Programming, Synthesizer Horn
John Tropea - Guitar (Rhythm)
Jerry Williams - Guitar, Vocals (bckgr), Harmony Vocals
Cecil Womack - Guitar (Acoustic), Vocals
Linda Womack - Vocals
Jimmy Bralower - Drum Programming
Gary Burton - Vibraphone
Hank Crawford - Sax (Alto)
Ronnie Cuber - Sax (Baritone)
Nathan East - Bass, Vocals (bckgr)
Rob Eaton - Mixing
Jon Faddis - Trumpet, Horn
Steve Ferrone - Drums, Hi Hat
Roger Forrester - Photography, Barking
Ben Fowler - Engineer, Assistant Engineer, Mixing Assistant
Daryl Hall - Harmony Vocals
Ted Jensen - Mastering
Darryl Jones - Bass
Jim Keltner - Percussion, Drums, Tambourine, Drum Programming
Robbie Kilgore, Rob Mounsey - Synthesizers
Robbie Kondor - Synthesizer, Harmonica, Keyboards, Vocoder, Drum Programming
Arif Mardin - Arranger, String Arrangements
David "Fathead" - Newman Sax (Tenor)
Pino Palladino - Bass
Greg Phillinganes - Synthesizer, Piano, Keyboards, Vocals (bckgr)
David Sanborn - Sax (Alto)
Lou Solof - Trumpet
Carol Steele - Percussion, Conga, Tambourine
Richard Tee - Piano, Fender Rhodes
Russ Titelman - Producer, Mixing
Gary Wright - Mixing
Terry O'Neil - Photography
Larry Alexander, Dave O'Donnell, Michael O'Reilly, Jack Joseph Puig, Steve Rinkoff, Dave Wittman - Engineers
Richard Arnold, Alexandra Sarapase Conomos, Eugene Nastasi - Assistant Engineers
Steve "Barney" Cahse - Engineer, Mixing
Jill Dell'Abate - Producer