Recorded at
Pyramid Studios, Ithaca (NY) (tr.A2, A3, B1, B4, D2, D3),
Battery Studios, New York (NY) (tr.A4),
Vanguard Studios, Detroit (MI) (tr.B2, C4),
Full Spectrum Studios, Greensboro (NY) (tr.B3),
Larrabee Studios, Los Angeles (CA) (tr.B3),
Mystic Recording Studio, Staten Island (NY (tr.C1),
Blue Light Studios, New York (NY) (tr.C2),
Krosswire Studio, Atlanta (GA) (tr.C3),
Brimstone Studios, Inglewood (NJ) (tr.C4),
House Of Sound Studios, New York (NY) (tr.D1),
Manhattan Center Studios, New York (NY (tr.D2),
Silent Sound Studios, Inc,. Atlanta (GA) (tr.D4).
Recorded by
Jimmy Douglass (tr.A2, A3, B1, B4, D2, D3),
Paul Dilett (tr.A4),
Ben Garrison (tr.B2, B3 (New York), C4 (new York)),
Chuck Nice (tr.B3 (Los Angeles)),
Mike Rew (tr.C1),
Craig King (tr.C4 (Detroit)),
Sound Boy (tr.D1),
Thom "TK" Kidd (tr.D5).
Mixed at
Pyramid Studios, Ithaca (NY) (tr.A2, A3, B1, B4, D1, D3),
Soundtrax Recording Studios, New York (NY) (tr.A4),
Larrabee Studios, Los Angeles (CA) (tr.B2, B3, C4),
The Hit Factory, New York (NY) (tr.C1),
Blue Light Studios, New York (NY) (tr.C2),
Studio LaCoCo, Atlanta (GA) (tr.C3),
Manhattan Center Studios, New York (NY (tr.D2),
Silent Sound Studios, Inc,. Atlanta (GA) (tr.D4).
Mixed by
Jimmy Douglass (tr.A2, A3, B1, B4, D1-D3),
Timbaland (tr.A3, B1, B4, D1-D3),
Kay-Gee (tr.A4),
Darren Lighty (tr.A4),
Ben Garrison (tr.B2, B3, C4),
Vincent Herbert (tr.B3, C4),
Rodney Jerkins (tr.C1),
Franklyn Grant (tr.C1),
J. Dibbs (tr.C2),
Ricky Brown (tr.C2),
Phil Tan (tr.C3),
Jermaine Dupri (tr.C3),
Thom "TK" Kidd (tr.D5).
Remixed at
House Of Sound, New York (NY (tr.B3).
Remixed by
Rashad Smith (tr.B2),
Vincent "V.H." Herbert (tr.B2).
Remix engineer: Mark Goodman.
Mastered at
The Hit Factory, New York (NY) by Carlton Batts.
runtime
2:11
4:23
4:30
4:26
4:50
7:06
4:41
4:52
4:47
4:26
2:53
5:12
4:18
4:05
4:21
4:28
1:41
Manufactured by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe.
Musicians:
Robin S. (vocals, background vocals (tr.B3, C1, C3, D1, D3)),
Abdulhameed Zuhri (guitar (tr.A1, A2)),
Jerry Brooks (bass (tr.A1)),
Todd Snare (drums (tr.A1)),
Darryl Brown (keyboards (tr.A1), bass (tr.A2)),
Jesse Levy (cello (tr.A1)),
Gerald Tarack (violin (tr.A1)),
Anthony Posk (violin (tr.A1)),
Julian Barber (violin (tr.A1)),
Olivia Koppell (viola (tr.A1)),
Lynette Holmes (background vocals (tr.A1, B1, C1, C2, D1, D3)),
Faith Robinson (background vocals (tr.A1, C2, D3)),
Carl Thorton (background vocals (tr.A1, B1, C2)),
Cherrise Hentz (background vocals (tr.A1)),
Bryce Wilson (keyboards (tr.A2)),
Tony "TNT" Jones (bass (tr.B1)),
Alma Horton (piano (tr.B1)),
James Poser (keyboards (tr.B1)),
Rick Gazda, Stan "The Man" Slotter (trumpet (tr.B1)),
Bob Butryn, Mike Galin (trombone (tr.B1)),
Bob Howell (tenor saxophone (tr.B1)),
Ken "Skip" Burton (percussion (tr.B1)),
Johnny "Guitar" Wicks (guitar (tr.B1)),
Cosmic Lounge String Ensemble (strings (tr.B1)),
Tony Coluccio (keyboard programming (tr.B2)),
Darin Whittington (all instruments (tr.B3), bass (tr.D3), keyboards (tr.D3)),
Zoia Oheshep (background vocals (tr.B3)),
Terry Burrus (keyboards (tr.C1, C2)),
Tim Heintz (keyboards (tr.C3)),
Michael Simms (guitar (tr.C3)),
Tal Bergman (drums (tr.C3)),
Steve Dubin (drum programming (tr.C3), additional keyboards (tr.C3), guitar (tr.C3)),
Andrea Martin (background vocals (tr.C3, D1)),
Wayne Cohen (keyboards (tr.D1), bass (tr.D1), guitar (tr.D1), drum programming (tr.D1)),
Dave Cintron (drum and bass programming (tr.D1)),
Danny Weatherspoon (keyboards (tr.D2)),
E-Smoove (keyboards (tr.D2), drum programming (tr.D2)),
Charlean Hines (background vocals (tr.D2)),
Timothy Wilson (drums (tr.D3), percussion (tr.D3).
Recorded at
The Hit Factory, New York (NY (tr.A1, A2),
Victory Studios, Philadelphia (PA) (tr.B1),
Soundbarrier, New York (NY) (tr.B2),
Hitquarters, White Plains (NY) (tr.B3),
Axis Studios, New York (NY (tr.C1, C2),
The Red Studio, Los Angeles (CA) (tr.C3),
Wayne's World, New York (NY) (tracks and vocals (tr.D1)),
CRC and Dinovo's Houseof Sound, Chicago (IL) (tr.D2),
Battery Studios, New York (NY) (tr.D3).
Recorded by
Angela Piva (tr.A1),
Carl Nappa assisted by Ted Wohlson (tr.A2),
Gene Leone (tr.B1),
Tommy Uzzo (tr.B2),
Jonnie "Most" (tr.B3, D3),
Bill Klatt (tr.C1, C2),
Dave Rideau and Barry Rudolph (tr.C3),
Carlos Dos Santos (vocals (tr.D1)),
Chris Sheppard (tr.D2),
Jeff Lane (tr.D2),
Martin Stubing (tr.D2).
Mixed at
The Hit Factory, New York (NY (tr.A1, A2),
Third Story Recording Studios, Philadelphia (PA) (tr.B1),
Mirror Image Studio, New York (NY (tr.B2),
Unique Recording Studios, New York (NY) (tr.B3),
Axis Studios, New York (NY (tr.C1, C2),
Sound Castle, Los Angeles (CA) (tr.C3),
Battery Studios, New York (NY) (tr.D1),
LabeRecording, CHicago (IL) (tr.D2).
Mixed by
Angela Piva (tr.A1, A2),
John Wicks (tr.B1),
Bob Rosa (tr.B2),
Tony Moran (tr.B2),
Jonnie "Most" (tr.B3, D1, D3),
Bill Klatt (tr.C1, C2),
David Rideau (tr.3),
Gabe Chiesa (tr.C3),
Johnny Fever (tr.D2),
E-Smoove (tr.D2).
Edited by
Matthias Heilbronn (tr.C1, C2).
Mastered at
The Hit Factory, New York (NY) by Chris Gehringer.
Recorded at
Criteria Studios, Miami (FL) (tr.A2),
OPOPP Productions (tr.A3),
Westlake Studios, Hollywood (CA) (tr.A3),
Quad Studios, New York (NY) (tr.A4, C3),
Reel Tyrne Recorders, New York (NY (tr.B1, C2),
Saturn Sound, Los Angeles (CA) (tr.B2),
Battery Studios, Chicago (IL) (tr.B3),
House Of Sound, New York City (NY) (tr.B4),
Chicago Trax Recording Studios, Chicago (IL) (tr.C1),
Olympia Studios, Los Angeles (CA) (tr.C2),
Right Track, New York (NY) (tr.C2),
Dashop, Washington (DC) (tr.D1, D2),
Axis Studio, New York (NY) (tr.D3),
Soundtrack Studios, New York (NY) (tr.D4).
Recorded by
Stephan George (tr.A2, B3-C1),
John Van Nest (tr.A3),
Arty Skye (tr.A4),
Ernie Lake (tr.B1),
Brian Carrigan (tr.B2),
Chris Brickley (tr.B3),
Rick Campo (Los Angeles (tr.C2, D2)),
Robert Palmer (Los Angeles (tr.C2)),
Jonnie "Most" (New York (tr.C2)),
Angelo Quaglia (tr.C3),
Lou Christian (tr.D1, D2),
Ken Lewis (tr.D3).
Mixed at
Battery Studios, Chicago (IL) (tr.A2, B3-C2),
Image Recording, Los Angeles (CA) (tr.A3),
The Hit Factory, New York (NY (tr.A4, D1),
Music Palace, Hempstead, Long Island (NY) (tr.B1),
Electric Lady Studios, New York (NY) (tr.B2), ,
Sound On Sound (tr.C3),
Recording Studios, New York (NY) (tr.C3),
Horizon Sound, Washington (DC) (tr.D2),
Axis Studio, New York (NY) (tr.D3),
Right Track, New York (NY) (tr.D4).
Mixed by
R. Kelly (tr.A2, B3C1),
Stephen George (tr.A2, B-C1),
John Van Nest (tr.A3),
Tony Prendatt (tr.B1, D1),
Jonnie "Most" (tr.B2, C2, D4),
Mark Pitts (tr.D1),
Lou Christian (tr.D2),
Ken Lewis (tr.D3).
Assistant engineers:
Chris Carroll (tr.A2),
Rick Behrens (tr.A2, B3-C1),
Chris Brickley (tr.A2, B3-C1),
Alexander Dumas (tr.A4),
Sound Boy (tr.B4),
Trey Fratt (tr.C1),
Ed Tinley (tr.C1).
Mastered at
The Hit Factory, New York (NY) by Chris Gehringer.