Arranged By – Paul RiserBacking Vocals – C.P. Spencer, Freddie Gorman, Hank Dixon*, The Originals, Walter GainesMixed By – Ken SandsWritten-By – Delores Wilkinson, Fuller Gordy
Bass
–
Bob Babbit* (tracks: 6 to 9),
James Jamerson (tracks: 1 to 5, 10, 11)
Bongos, Congas
–
Earl DeRouen,
Eddie Brown*
Celesta
–
Johnny Griffith
Cello
–
Edward Korkigan*,
Italo Babini,
Thaddeus Markiewicz
Coordinator [Photo]
–
Ryan Null
Coordinator [Production]
–
Monique McGuffin
Copyist
–
Mrs. David Van DePitte
Design
–
Mathieu Bitton
Double Bass [String Bass]
–
Max Janowsky
Drums
–
Chet Forest
Drums [Box]
–
Marvin Gaye (tracks: 1)
Engineer
–
Bob Ohlsson*,
Cal Harris,
James Green,
Joe Atkinson,
Ken Sands,
Nate Jennings,
Sam Ross ,
Steve Smith
Flute
–
Danya Hartwick*,
William Perich
Guitar
–
Joe Messina,
Robert White
Harp
–
Carole Crosby
Keyboards [Additional]
–
Earl Van Dyke,
Johnny Griffith
Mastered By
–
Kevin Reeves
Mixed By
–
Lawrence Miles*
Photography By
–
James Hendin*
Piano
–
Marvin Gaye
Producer
–
Marvin Gaye
Recorded By [Overdubs]
–
Lawrence Miles*
Recorded By [Second Overdubs]
–
Art Stewart
Soprano Saxophone
–
Larry Nozero
Supervised By [Graphic]
–
Tom Schlesinger
Supervised By [Reissue]
–
Harry Weinger
Tambourine, Percussion
–
Jack Ashford
Tenor Saxophone
–
George Benson ,
William "Wild Bill" Moore
Trombone
–
Carl Raetz
Trumpet
–
John Trudell*,
Maurice Davis
Vibraphone [Vibes], Percussion
–
Jack Brokensha
Viola
–
David Ireland ,
Edouard Kesner,
Meyer Shapiro,
Nathan Gordon
Violin
–
Alvin Score,
Beatriz Budinszky*,
Felix Resnick,
Gordon Staples,
James Waring,
Lillian Downs,
Richard Margitza,
Virginia Halfmann,
Zinovi Bistritzky
Digitally remastered. Originally released on Tamla, May 21, 1971.
Recorded in Detroit, MI, at Hitsville (Studio A), Golden World (Studio B) and possibly United Sound Studios. Overdubs for a few cuts were recorded in Los Angeles, CA, at Sound Factory. Mixed Motown Studios ("Hitsville West")
