Produced by Marcus Miller for Pork Pie Productions
Co-produced by David Isaac
Executive Producers: Marcus Miller, Harold Goode and Harry Martin
Recorded by Marcus Miller, David Isaac, Takamasa Honda and Carl Cyrius at Hannibal Studios, Santa Monica, CA
Additional recording at suprduprsound, Brooklyn, NY
Mixed by David Isaac at Hannibal Studios, Santa Monica, CA
Production Coordination: Bibi Green
Mastered by Steve Hall at Future Disc
Art direction and Design by Jack Frisch
Photography by Kumiko Higo
I want to give a very special thanks to my family: Mary, Sarah, Mother, Sandra, Bennie Jr., Clement, Shannon, Nadia, Siobhan, Tracy, Tammy, Bennie III, Phil, Georgia, Phil, Mike, Greg, Jannett, and Philip IV.
Special thanks to my friends: Marcus, Dave "The Cat", Harold, Bibi, Kenny, Massimo, Jug, Glenn, Ray, Webb, Arlington, Steve, Miki, Taka, Blackman, The Marcus Miller Band & Staff.
Thanks to Serge Schrier of SD Systems for product support.
Marcus Miller would like to thank Brenda Miller, DJ Quik, E Factor, Jamie Cipriani, Melodee Sutton, Tim Carmon, Edi Weitz, Reginald Hudlin, Byron Phillips, Gretchen O'Neal, Mark Anthony, Colby Smith, Fender Guitars, SD Systems, DR Strings
Special thanks to our friends at Emagic, Greg Tease, Katie Robuck, Lars VonSneidern and Phyllis Smith
On this CD, Patches plays Alpha and Bach Trumpets and an L.A. Flugelhorn.
LeDon Bishop appears courtesy of Dreamworks Records
Dean Brown appears courtesy od ESC Records /EFA
Kenny Garrett appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records
MC Lyte appears courtesy of SGI/CCM
Gumbo (Intro)
Marcus Miller
Thriller Miller Music Administered By Universal-MCA Music Publishing, A Division Of Universal Studios, Inc., ASCAP
| Patches Stewart | Trumpet, Vocals |
| Marcus Miller | Percussion, Clarinet |
Blow
Marcus Miller
Thriller Miller Music Administered By Universal-MCA Music Publishing, A Division Of Universal Studios, Inc., ASCAP
| Patches Stewart | Trumpet |
| Marcus Miller | Bass Clarinet, Vocal Intro, Keys, Guitars, Organ |
| DJ Quik | Beat |
| Roger Byam | Tenor Saxophone |
| Kenny Garrett | Alto Saxophone |
| Steve Baxter | Trombone |
| Carl Cyrius | Vocals |
I Know What You Like (Funki-Jazzi)
Marcus Miller, Sylvester Stewart , Rod Temperton
Thriller Miller Music Administered By Universal-MCA Music Publishing, A Division Of Universal Studios, Inc., ASCAP, Contains elements of "Don't Call Me Nigger, Whitey", Mijac Music, BMI. All rights on behalf of Mijac Music Administered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., BMI. All rights reserved. Contains elements from the composition "Give Me The Night" written by Rod Temperton, published by Rodsongs Administered by Almo Music Corp., ASCAP
| Patches Stewart | Trumpet |
| Marcus Miller | Bass Guitar, Fender Rhodes Piano, Guitar, Clavinet, Percussion, Chorus Vocals |
| Poogie Bell | Drums |
| Kenny Garrett | Alto Saxophone |
| Diane Gordon | Funki-Jazzi Vocals |
| Donald Blackman | Vocal Ad Libs |
| Tonni Smith | Hi Vocals |
Overjoyed
Stevie Wonder
Black Bull Music, Inc., Jobete Music Co., Inc. admin. by EMI Music Publishing, ASCAP
| LeDon Bishop | Vocals |
| Patches Stewart | Flugelhorn |
| Marcus Miller | Beat, Bass Guitars, Fender Rhodes Piano, Guitars, Vibraphone, Keys, Background Vocals |
We Be Gettin' Down
Marcus Miller
Thriller Miller Music Administered By Universal-MCA Music Publishing, A Division Of Universal Studios, Inc., ASCAP
| Patches Stewart | Trumpet |
| Marcus Miller | Beat, Guitars, Bass Guitar, small sounding Tenor Saxophone, Keyboards |
| Roger Byam | Tenor Saxophone Solo |
| Diane Gordon | Background Vocals |
Don't You Know
Marcus Miller
Thriller Miller Music Administered By Universal-MCA Music Publishing, A Division Of Universal Studios, Inc., ASCAP
| Will Downing | Guest Vocalist |
| Patches Stewart | Flugelhorn |
| Marcus Miller | Beat, Upright Bass, Electric Piano, Bass Clarinet, Moog Synthesizer, Background Vocals |
| Kenny Garrett | Alto Saxophone |
| Steve Baxter | Trombone |
Road Song
John L. Montgomery
Taggie Music Co., BMI
| Patches Stewart | Trumpet |
| Kenny Garrett | Alto Saxophone |
| Poogie Bell | Drums |
| Marcus Miller | Bass Guitar, Beat, Fender Rhodes Piano, Guitars, Clavinet |
Cruisin'
Marcus Miller, Lana Moorer
Thriller Miller Music Administered By Universal-MCA Music Publishing, A Division Of Universal Studios, Inc., Brooklyn Based Music Publishing Administered by Warner Chappell Music, Inc., ASCAP
| MC Lyte | Guest Vocalist |
| Patches Stewart | Trumpet |
| Marcus Miller | Bass Guitar, Acoustic Piano, Keys, Acoustic Guitar, End Tenor Sax Solo, Percussion |
| Poogie Bell | Drums |
| James Walker | Flute |
| Roger Byam | Tenor Saxophone |
| Steve Baxter | Trombone |
Congo Square
Marcus Miller
Thriller Miller Music Administered By Universal-MCA Music Publishing, A Division Of Universal Studios, Inc., ASCAP
| Patches Stewart | Trumpet |
| Marcus Miller | Beat, Keyboards, Fender Rhodes Piano, Scratches |
| Kenny Garrett | Alto Saxophone |
Tell Me A Bedtime Story
Herbie Hancock
Hancock Music Co., BMI
| Patches Stewart | Flugelhorn |
| Marcus Miller | Marco Acoustic Bass Guitar, Beat, Fender Rhodes Piano Solo, Clarinet |
| Poogie Bell | Drums |
| James Walker | Flute |
| Steve Baxter | Trombone |
No More
Nathan Moran Butler, Cameron Giles, Sean Kirk Hall
Faith Force, Inc. Administered by Zomba Enterprises, Inc., Gimme Some Hot Sauce Music and Tunes On The Verge Of Insanity Administered by Famous Music Corporation, ASCAP
| Patches Stewart | Trumpet |
| Marcus Miller | Beat, Bass Guitar, Bass Clarinet, Soprano Saxophones, Fender Rhodes Piano |
Gumbo (Outro)
Marcus Miller
Thriller Miller Music Administered By Universal-MCA Music Publishing, A Division Of Universal Studios, Inc., ASCAP
| Patches Stewart | Trumpet, Vocals |
| Marcus Miller | Percussion, Clarinet, Bass Guitar, Keyboards |
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