Quincy Jones, producer-principal composer and arranger, leading various ensembles and featured artists
Songs in various styles.
Compact disc.
Complete personnel listed on insert ([24] p. : ill.).
Recorded at Oceanway, Record One, Los Angeles.
Prologue (2 Q's rap) (Quincy D. III, Quincy Jones, raps ; Take 6, vocal haze) -- Back on the block (Ice-T, Melle Mel, Big Daddy Kane, Kool Moe Dee, rappers ; Tevin Campbell, lead vocals ; Andrae Crouch Singers) -- I don't go for that (Siedah Garrett, lead vocals ; Herbie Hancock, keyboard solo) -- I'll be good to you (Ray Charles and Chaka Khan, lead vocals) -- The verb to be (Mervyn Warren, vocals) -- Wee B. dooinit (Ella Fitzgerald, Siedah Garrett, Al Jarreau, Bobby McFerrin, Take 6, and Sarah Vaughan, vocals) -- The places you find love (Siedah Garrett and Chaka Khan, lead vocals ; Herbie Hancock, keyboard solo) -- Jazz corner of the word (Kool Moe Dee and Big Daddy Kane, raps ; solos by James Moody, Miles Davis, George Benson, Sarah Vaughan, Dizzy Gillespie, Ella Fitzgerald, Josef Zawinul) -- Birdland (Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie, trumpets ; James Moody, alto saxophone ; George Benson, guitar ; Sarah Vaughan and Ella Fitzgerald, vocals) -- Setembro (Brazilian wedding song) (Gerald Albright, alto saxophone ; George Benson, guitar ; George Duke, Fender Rhodes ; Herbie Hancock, keyboards ; Sarah Vaughan and Take 6, vocals) -- One man woman (Siedah Garrett, lead vocals ; George Duke, keyboards ; Sheila E., timbales) -- Tomorrow (a better you, better me) (Tevin Campbell, lead vocals ; Gerald Albright, alto saxophone) -- Prelude to The garden (Larry Williams, keyboard and synthesizer programming) -- The secret garden (El DeBarge, James Ingram, Al B. Sure! and Barry White, vocals)