Uploaded February 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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From her 1981 self-titled release. Written and produced by Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson.

Rhythm and Vocal Arrangement – Ashford & Simpson
Rhythm Arrangement – Ray Chew
String and Horn Arrangement– Paul Riser, Robert Mounsey
Art Direction – Sandi Young
Backing Vocals – Ashford & Simpson, Hilda Harris, Raymond Simpson, Ullanda McCullough, Vivian Cherry
Bass – Francisco Centeno
Contractor (Horns), Copyist – Sephra Herman
Contractor (Strings) – Gene Orloff
Coordinator (Album) – Altamese Alston
Coordinator (Studio) – Barbara Tiesi
Drums – Chris Parker
Engineer – Ed Rackowitz, Jay Mark, John Potoker
Engineer (Assistant) – Carla Bandidi, Craig Michaels, Georgie Offrell, Joan Meisel, John Convertino, Matthew Weiner, Ollie Cotton
Engineer (Chief Engineer Recording & Mixing) – Mike Hutchinson
Guitar – Eric Gale
Management – New World Management
Mastered By – Greg Calbi
Mixed By – Jimmy Simpson
Mixed By (Additional Mixing) – Jay Mark
Percussion – Ralph MacDonald
Photography By – Shig Ikeda
Piano – Valerie Simpson
Recorded By (Vocals) – John Curcio
Synthesizer, Electric Piano (Fender Rhodes) – Philip Woo