Will Downing, vocals ; Gerald Albright, saxophones, flute ; John Beasly, Bobby Lyle, Patrice Rushen, acoustic piano ; Ronnie Foster, acoustic and electric pianos, organ, synthesizers ; Dave Delhomme, keyboards ; Paul Jackson, Jr., guitar ; Abraham Laboriel, bass guitar ; Jimmy Haslip, acoustic bass and bass guitar ; Luis Conte, percussion ; Tony Dumas, Kenny Wild, acoustic bass ; Harvey Mason, Land Richards, John Robinson, Marvin "Smitty" Smith, drums
Chiefly produced by Ronnie Foster
Tracks 1, 7, 8 recorded at Bright Music Studios, Bimmer Studios, and Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles; remainder recorded at Bimmer Music Studios, Thousand Oaks, O'Henry Studios, North Hollywood, and Capital Studios, Hollywood, Calif.
Pleasures of the night (5:36) -- The nearness of you (7:17)-- Stop, look, listen to your heart (3:42 -- Michelle (3:02) -- Like a lover (4:43) -- The look of love (5:22) -- Here's that rainy day (5:21) -- Back to the roots (5:38) -- We'll be together again (7:01) -- Girl blue (4:03)