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Rubén Blades: Vocals, vocals solo (5), composer (4, 7, 9-11)
- Wynton Marsalis: Trumpet solo (2, 11), executive producer
- Carlos Henriquez: Bass, arranger (2-5, 7-10, 12-14), liner notes, producer
- Dan Nimmer: Piano, piano solo (3, 9)
- Ali Jackson: Drums, drums solo (10), tambourine
- Ryan Kisor: Trumpet
- Seneca Black: Trumpet, trumpet solo (8)
- Kenny Rampton: Trumpet, trumpet solo (3, 13)
- Marcus Printup: Trumpet, trumpet solo (12)
- Vincent Gardner: Trombone, trombone solo (13)
- Chris Crenshaw: Trombone, trombone solo (4)
- Elliot Mason: Trombone
- Victor Goines: Tenor sax, soprano sax, soprano saxophone solo (6), clarinet, bass clarinet
- Ted Nash: Alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute, flute solo (5), piccolo
- Sherman Irby: Alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute
- Walter Blanding: Tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet, tenor saxophone solo (14)
- Joe Temperley: Baritone sax, bass clarinet
- Paul Nedzela: Baritone sax, baritone saxophone solo (5), bass clarinet
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Marc Quiñones: Percussion, timbales solo (10)
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Bobby Allende: Percussion, congas solo (10)
- Carlos Padron: Percussion, bongos solo (10)
- Eddie Rosado: Vocals
- Luba Mason: Vocals
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José Madera: Arranger (6)
- Calixto Varela Gomez: Composer (2)
- Jerry Bock: Composer (3)
- George Weiss: Composer (3)
- Larry Holofcener: Composer (3)
- Jimmy McHugh: Composer (5)
- Dorothy Fields: Composer (5)
- Luis Demetrio: Composer (6)
- Cole Porter: Composer (8)
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Louie Ramirez: Composer (9, 10)
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Jerry Masucci: Composer (10)
- Harold Arlen: Composer (12)
- Truman Capote: Composer (12)
- Eddie Cooley: Composer (13)
- John Davenport: Composer (13)
- George Gershwin: Composer (14)
- Ira Gershwin: Composer (14)
- David Robinson: Front of house engineer
- Rob Macomber: Recording engineer (for SiriusXM)
- James P. Nichols: Recording engineer
- Todd Whitelock: Post producer, mixing engineer
- Josh Welshman: Mixing assistant
- Mark Wilder: Mastering
- Battery Studios, NYC 2018: Mastering studio
- Gabrielle Armand: Label head, A&R
- Aaron Bisman: Label manager
- Ron Jaramillo: Art direction
- Brian Welesko: Design
- Daphnée Saget Woodley: Legal
- Wesley Friedman: Legal
- Allison Job: Legal
- Jake Cohen: Product & marketing manager
- Madeleine Cuddy: Product & marketing assistant
- Kay Wolff: Music administration
- Christianna English: Music administration
- Omar Little: Audio archivist
- Justin Bias: Concert line producer
- Frank Stewart: Photography
- Lawrence Sumulong: Photography
- Geoff Burke: Music copyist
- Richard DeRosa: Music copyist
- Andy Farber: Music copyist
- Victor Goines: Music copyist
- Jonathan Kelly: Music copyist
