Bass Guitar – Anthony Jackson (tracks: A2), Neil Jason (tracks: A3)
Bassoon – John Campo
Cello – Alla Goldberg, Charles McCracken, Diane Barrere, Fred Zlotkin, Jacqueline Mullen, Jean Leblanc, Richard Locker, Seymour Barab, Warren Lash
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet – Charles Russo, Dave Tofani, Ray Beckenstein, Roger Rosenberg
Clarinet, Soloist – Tony Aiello (tracks: B2)
Concertmaster, Contractor – David Nadien
Conductor – George Manahan
Design [Sleeve] – Joe Jackson
Double Bass – Homer Mensch, John Beal, John Miller , Joe Tamosaitis
Drums – Gary Burke
Engineer – Michael Frondelli, Paul Goodman
Engineer [Additional] – Dennis Ferrante
Flute, Piccolo Flute [Piccolo] – Andrew Lolya, Laura Conwesser, Michael Parloff
French Horn – Donald Corrado, Jerry Peel, John Clark , Paul Ingraham
Guitar – Vinnie Zummo
Keyboards [Overdubs], Percussion [Overdubs] – Joe Jackson
Management [Personal Representation] – Art Collins , Barry Taylor
Mixed By – Joe Jackson, Michael Frondelli, Paul Goodman
Oboe – Henry Schuman
Percussion – Dave Carey, David Freidman, Sue Evans
Photography By – Laura Levine
Piano – Joe Jackson (tracks: B1), Pat Rebillot (tracks: A1 to A3, B2)
Piccolo Flute [Piccolo] – Susan Trainer (tracks: A2)
Public Relations [Publicity And P.R. By] – JLM
Soprano Saxophone – Steve Slagle (tracks: A2), Tony Aiello
Synthesizer [Kurzweil K250], Programmed By [Synthesizer], Sampler [Sampling], Sequenced By [Sequencing], Electric Piano – Ed Roynesdal
Tenor Saxophone – Chris Hunter
Trombone – Dave Taylor, Tom Malone
Trumpet – MIchael Morreale, Mel Davis
Viola – Carol Landon, Harry Zaratzian, Jean Dane, Julien Barber, Lamar Alsop, Maureen Gallagher, Sol Greitzer, Sue Pray, Ted Israel
Violin – Al Rogers, Arnold Eidus, Barry Finclair, Charles Libove, David Davis , David Nadien, Gerald Tarack, Jan Mullen, Jean Ingraham, John Pintavalle, Joseph Rabushka, Lew Eley, Louanne Montesi, Marilyn Wright, Marin Alsop, Marti Sweet, Masako Yanagita, Matthew Raimondi, Regis Iandiorio, Richard Henrickson, Richard Sortomme
Voice – Andrew Zurcher (tracks: A2)
Written-By, Orchestrated By, Producer, Arranged By – Joe Jackson
Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Chris Hunter
Bassoon – John Campo
Cello – Alla Goldberg, Charles McCracken, Diane Barrere, Fred Zlotkin, Jacqueline Mullen, Jean Leblanc, Richard Locker, Seymour Barab, Warren Lash
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet – Charles Russo, Dave Tofani, Ray Beckenstein, Roger Rosenberg
Conductor – George Manahan
Double Bass – Homer Mensch, John Beal, John Miller , Joe Tamosaitis
Drums – Gary Burke
Flute, Piccolo Flute – Andrew Lolya, Laura Conwesser, Michael Parloff
French Horn – Donald Corrado, Jerry Peel, John Clark , Paul Ingraham
Guitar – Vinnie Zummo
Mixed By – Michael Frondelli, Paul Goodman
Oboe – Henry Schuman
Percussion – Dave Carey, David Friedman, Sue Evans
Piano – Pat Rebillot (tracks: A1 to A3, B2)
Synthesizer, Programmed By, Sampler, Sequenced By, Electric Piano – Ed Roynesdal
Trombone – Dave Taylor, Tom Malone
Trumpet – Mel Davis, Michael Morreale
Viola – Carol Landon, Harry Zaratzian, Jean Dane, Julien Barber, Lamar Alsop, Maureen Gallagher, Sol Greitzer, Sue Pray, Ted Israel
Violin – Al Rogers, Arnold Eidus, Barry Finclair, Charles Libove, David Davis , Gerald Tarack, Jan Mullen, Jean Ingraham, John Pintavalle, Joseph Rabushka, Lew Eley, Louanne Montesi, Marilyn Wright, Marin Alsop, Marti Sweet, Masako Yanagita, Matthew Raimondi, Regis Iandiorio, Richard Henrickson, Richard Sortomme
Violin, Concertmaster, Contractor – David Nadien
Written-By, Producer, Orchestrated By, Mixed By, Keyboards, Percussion – Joe Jackson
Notes
very rare casssetteRecorded with the Sony PCM-3324 Digital System at RCA Studios, New York City, February 1986 and January 1987. "Nocturne" recorded direct to Sony 1630 Digital Master.
"Will Power" was originally written as "Overture For Two Pianos" for Katia and Marielle Labeque. "Solitude" contains a quotation of two lines from "Solitude" by Eddie De Lange and Irving Mills. Copyright renewed 1962. "Symphony In One Movement" is a rewritten version of the orchestral score commissioned by The Daei Corporation for the film "Shijin No Ie" ("House Of The Poet"), which was shown at the Expo '85 Science Exposition in Tsukuba, Japan.
Published by Pokazuka Limited & administered in the U.S. & Canada by Almo Music Corp. (ASCAP) except "Solitude" published by Mills Music, Inc. / Scarsdale Music Corp. (ASCAP).
Issues may contain round custom sticker placed over spine with title on front side and barcode on back side. Sticker with title "Will Power The Instrumental Album" Includes color printed inner sleeve. Pressed on translucent black vinyl.