Earth, Wind & Fire

Arranged By – Charles Stepney (1-1, 1-3, 1-5 to 1-14, 1-16, 2-5)
Arranged By – Earth, Wind & Fire (1-1 to 1-12, 1-16, 1-17, 2-5)
Arranged By [Horn & Strings] – Tom Tom 84 (1-15, 2-1, 2-3, 2-7, 2-10, 2-16)
Arranged By [Horn] – Jerry Hey (2-6, 2-8, 2-9, 2-11, 2-12, 2-13)
Arranged By [Strings] – David Foster (2-6, 2-8, 2-11, 2-12, 2-13)
Backing Vocals – Beloyd Taylor
Cello – Daniel Smith
Cello – Delores Bing
Cello – Dennis Karmazyn
Cello – Harry Shultz
Cello – Jacqueline Lustgarten
Cello – Jan Kelley
Cello – John Walz
Cello – Kevin Torfeh
Cello – Larry Corbett
Cello – Marie Fera
Cello – Miguel Martinez
Cello – Ronald Cooper
Co-producer – Charles Stepney (1-6 to 1-10)
Compilation Producer – Leo Sacks
Compilation Producer – Maurice White
Concertmaster – Charles Veal
Concertmaster – Harris Goldman
Concertmaster – Janice Gower
Drums, Percussion – Fred White
Drums, Percussion – Ralph Johnson
Engineer – Craig Widby
Engineer – Dean Rod
Engineer – George Massenburg
Engineer – Mick Guzauski
Engineer – Richard Goodman
Engineer – Robert Appere
Engineer – Robert Spano
Engineer – Russ Pallone
Engineer – Steve Crimmel
Engineer – Tom Perry
Flute, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Percussion – Andrew Woolfolk
French Horn – Arthur Maebe
French Horn – Barbara Korn
French Horn – David Duke
French Horn – Marilyn Robinson
French Horn – Richard Perissi
French Horn – Sidney Muldrow
Guitar – Beloyd Taylor
Guitar – Marlo Henderson
Guitar – Roland Bautista
Guitar – Steve Lukather
Guitar, Percussion – Johnny Graham
Harp – Dorothy Jean Ashby
Horns – The Phenix Horns
Mastered By – Mark Wilder
Mastered By – Seth Foster
Percussion – Harvey Mason
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa
Photography By [Additional] – Jeffrey Mayer
Photography By [Additional] – Sandy Speiser
Photography By [Front Cover] – Bruce Talamon
Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer – Azar Lawrence
Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer – Billy Myers
Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer – Charles Stepney
Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer – David Foster
Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer – Eddie Del Barrio
Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer – George Del Barrio
Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer – Jerry Peters
Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer – Maxine Lewis
Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer – Rick Kelly
Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer – Skip Scarborough
Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer – Steve Porcaro
Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer – Wayne Vaughn
Piano, Organ, Synthesizer, Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Larry Dunn
Producer – Charles Stepney (1-11 to 1-14)
Producer – Joe Wissert (1-1 to 1-5, 1-16, 2-5)
Producer – Maurice White (1-1, 1-3, 1-5 to 1-17, 2-1 to 2-17)
Producer [Assistant] – Larry Dunn (2-2 to 2-4)
Producer [Assistant] – Verdine White (2-2 to 2-4)
Producer [Associate] – Charles Stepney (1-1, 1-3, 1-5, 1-16, 2-5)
Saxophone – Fred Jackson, Jr.
Saxophone – Herman Riley
Saxophone – Jerome Richardson
Saxophone [The Phenix Horns] – Don Myrick
Tabla – Zakir Hussein
Timpani – Richard Lepore
Trombone – Benjamin Powell
Trombone – Bill Reichenbach
Trombone – Charles Loper
Trombone – Garnett Brown
Trombone – George Bohanon
Trombone – Lew McCreary
Trombone – Maurice Spears
Trombone [The Phenix Horns] – Louis Satterfield
Trumpet – Bobby Bryant
Trumpet – Charles Findley
Trumpet – Gary Grant
Trumpet – Jerry Hey
Trumpet – Oscar Brashear
Trumpet – Steve Madaio
Trumpet [The Phenix Horns] – Elmar Brown
Trumpet, Flugelhorn [The Phenix Horns] – Michael Harris
Trumpet, Flugelhorn [The Phenix Horns] – Rahmlee Michael Davis
Tuba – Tommy Johnson
Viola – Barbara Thomason
Viola – David Campbell
Viola – Denyse Buffum
Viola – James Dunham
Viola – James Ross
Viola – Laurie Woods
Viola – Linda Lipsett
Viola – Lynn Subotnick
Viola – Marilyn Baker
Viola – Paul Polivnick
Viola – Rollice Dale
Viola – Virginia Majewski
Violin – Anton Sen
Violin – Asa Drori
Violin – Sherman Bryana
Violin – Carl La Magne
Violin – Cynthia Kovaks
Violin – Gina Kronstadt
Violin – Haim Shtrum
Violin – Harris Goldman
Violin – Henry Ferber
Violin – Henry Roth
Violin – Ilkka Talvi
Violin – Jack Gootkin
Violin – Jerome Reisler
Violin – Jerome Webster
Violin – Joseph Goodman
Violin – Joseph Livoti
Violin – Joy Lyle
Violin – Judith Talvi
Violin – Ken Yerke
Violin – Leena Sherman
Violin – Marcy Dicterow
Violin – Pamela Gates
Violin – Pavel Farkas
Violin – Ronald Clark
Violin – Rosmen Torfeh
Violin – Sandy Seemore
Violin – Sheldon Sanov
Violin – William Henderson
Violin – Winterton Garvey
Vocals, Bass, Percussion – Verdine White
Vocals, Congas, Percussion – Philip Bailey
Vocals, Drums, Kalimba, Timbales – Maurice White
Vocals, Guitar, Percussion – Al McKay
Written-By – A. McKay (1-11, 1-14, 2-1, 2-4, 2-11)
Written-By – A. Willis (2-1, 2-6, 2-7, 2-9, 2-10, 2-17)
Written-By – C. Stepney (1-7, 1-8, 1-10)
Written-By – D. Foster (2-6, 2-7, 2-9, 2-10, 2-12, 2-13)
Written-By – L. Dunn (1-6, 1-9, 1-15, 2-11, 2-12)
Written-By – M. White (1-1 to 1-11, 1-14, 1-15, 2-1 to 2-3, 2-5 to 2-7, 2-9 to 2-16)
Written-By – P. Bailey (1-3, 1-6, 1-8, 1-10, 1-14, 2-4, 2-11)
Written-By – V. White (1-1, 1-5, 1-7, 2-2, 2-3, 2-11, 2-12)
Written-By – W. Vaughn (2-14 to 2-16)

Barcode (Scanned) – 886979300026
Barcode (Text) – 8 86979 30002 6
Rights Society – BIEM/GEMA
Label Code – LC 00162
Matrix / Runout (CD1) – Sony DADC A0102343416-0102 18 A00
Mastering SID Code (CD1) – IFPI L558
Mould SID Code (CD1) – IFPI 94Y7
Matrix / Runout (CD2) – Sony DADC A0102343417-0202 23 A00
Mastering SID Code (CD2) – IFPI L553
Mould SID Code (CD2) – IFPI 94K2