Warner Bros. Records – K 99163
UK
Jul 1982

A1 Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger)
Arranged By [Horn] – Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Rhythm] – James Ingram, Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton
Arranged By [Vocal] – James Ingram, Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton
Backing Vocals – Donna Summer, Howard Hewitt*, James Ingram, Phillip Ingram
Drums – Ndugu Chancler*
Guitar – Michael Sembello
Horn – Bill Reichenbach (2), Ernie Watts, Gary Grant, Jerry Hey
Percussion – Paulinho da Costa*
Soloist [Tenor] – Ernie Watts
Synthesizer [Polymoog], Vocoder – Michael Boddicker
Synthesizer, Keyboards [Portasound] – Greg Phillinganes
Written-By – Merria Ross, Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton
4:20
A2 Mystery Of Love
Arranged By [Horn] – Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Rhythm and Synthesizer] – Bill Meyers, David Paich, Greg Phillinganes, Quincy Jones
Arranged By [Strings] – Michael Omartian
Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, Richard Page, Steve George
Drums – Ndugu Chancler*
Electric Bass – Louis Johnson
Featuring, Vocals [Duet With] – James Ingram
Guitar – Michael Sembello
Horn – Bill Reichenbach (2), Ernie Watts, Gary Grant, Jerry Hey
Percussion – Paulinho da Costa*
Piano [Acoustic], Synthesizer – David Paich
Programmed By [Synclavier II] – Don Dorsey
Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Michael Boddicker, Steve Porcaro
Synthesizer [Synclavier II], Synthesizer [Bass] – Greg Phillinganes
Written-By – Bill Meyers, John Lang (2), Richard Page
4:25
A3 The Woman In Me
Arranged By [Synthesizer] – David Paich
Arranged By [Vocal] – Richard Page
Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, James Ingram, Richard Page, Steve George
Drum Programming – Steve Porcaro
Guitar – Steve Lukather
Keyboards [All] – David Paich
Written-By – John Bettis, Michael Clark (3)
3:54
A4 State Of Independence
Arranged By [Rhythm] – David Paich, Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton
Arranged By [Synthesizer] – David Paich, Greg Mathieson, Quincy Jones
Arranged By [Vocal] – Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton
Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, James Ingram, Richard Page, Steve George
Bass – Louis Johnson
Choir [All Star] – Brenda Russell (2), Christopher Cross, Dara Bernard, Dionne Warwick, Donna Summer, Dyan Cannon, James Ingram, Kenny Loggins, Lionel Richie, Michael Jackson, Michael McDonald, Peggy Lipton Jones*, Quincy Jones, Stevie Wonder
Drum Programming – Michael Boddicker
Drums – Ndugu Chancler*
Percussion – Paulinho da Costa*
Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Don Dorsey, Michael Boddicker, Steve Porcaro
Soloist [Tenor] – Ernie Watts
Synthesizer – David Paich, Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizer [Synclavier II] – Don Dorsey
Written-By – Jon Anderson, Vangelis
5:48
B1 Livin' In America
Accompanied By [Along With] – Dara Bernard, Greg Phillinganes, Heather Mason, James Ingram, Kidada Jones, Rashida Jones
Arranged By [Drum Corps] – Harvey Mason
Arranged By [Horn] – Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Rhythm And Synthesizer] – David Foster, Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton
Arranged By [Vocal] – Quincy Jones
Backing Vocals – Howard Hewitt*, James Ingram, Phillip Ingram
Choir – Bernard Walton, Cynthia Spears, Debra Green, Deirdre Dantzler Ribeiro, Deirdre (Dee) Spears*, Dina Rich, Faith D. Wong, Ms. Lynn T. Walton*, Michael Davis, Patrick Crotty, Jr., Shanté Lewis, Tonya DeWalt
Conductor – Dennis Cosby, Guy Spells
Directed By ["Life" Choir] – H.B. Barnum
Drum Programming – Steve Porcaro
Drum [Corps] – Harvey Mason, Joe Porcaro, John Robinson (2), Larry Bunker
Guitar – Michael Sembello, Steve Lukather
Horn – Bill Reichenbach (2), Ernie Watts, Gary Grant, Jerry Hey
Percussion – Rini Kramer
Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Michael Boddicker, Steve Porcaro
Programmed By [Vocoder] – Michael Boddicker
Synthesizer – David Foster, Greg Phillinganes
Written-By – David Foster, Donna Summer, Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton, Steve Lukather
4:42
B2 Protection
Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Ernie Watts
Drums – Jeff Porcaro
Electric Bass – Louis Johnson
Guitar – Bruce Springsteen, Steve Lukather
Piano [Acoustic] – Roy Bittan
Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Steve Porcaro
Soloist [Alto] – Ernie Watts
Soloist [Guitar] – Bruce Springsteen
Synthesizer – David Paich, Greg Phillinganes
Written-By – Bruce Springsteen
3:36
B3 (If It) Hurts Just A Little
Arranged By [Horn] – Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Rhythm And Synthesizer] – Michael Sembello, Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton
Arranged By [Vocal] – Michael Sembello, Quincy Jones
Backing Vocals – Cruz Sembello, Donna Summer, James Ingram, Liza Miller, Michael Sembello
Drums – Ndugu Chancler*
Guitar – Michael Sembello
Horn – Bill Reichenbach (2), Ernie Watts, Gary Grant, Jerry Hey
Percussion – Paulinho da Costa*
Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Michael Boddicker, Steve Porcaro
Soloist [Guitar] – Michael Sembello
Synthesizer – David Paich, Greg Phillinganes
Written-By – Dan Sembello*, David Batteau, Michael Sembello
3:52
B4 Love Is Just A Breath Away
Arranged By – David Foster, David Paich
Guitar – Steve Lukather
Programmed By [Synthesizer], Drum Programming – Steve Porcaro
Synthesizer – David Foster, David Paich
Written-By – David Foster, Donna Summer, Rod Temperton
3:50
B5 Lush Life
Arranged By [New Changes & Rhythm] – Dave Grusin, Quincy Jones
Arranged By [Strings] – Johnny Mandel
Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Dave Grusin
Drums – Ndugu Chancler*
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Synthesizer – Dave Grusin
Programmed By [Synthesizer Bass] – Michael Boddicker
Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Don Dorsey
Soloist [Tenor] – Ernie Watts
Synthesizer [Bass] – Greg Phillinganes
Written-By – Billy Strayhorn
6:24