| A | You Are- recording engineer:
- Calvin Harris
- engineer:
- Jim Cassell
- assistant producer:
- Brenda Harvey–Richie
- producer:
- James Anthony Carmichael and Lionel Richie
- mixer:
- Calvin Harris, Michael Johnson, Fred Law and Stephan Smith
- double bass:
- Ray Brown and Morty Corb
- drums (drum set):
- John “JR” Robinson
- electric guitar:
- David Cochrane and Darrell Jones
- harp:
- Gayle Levant
- percussion:
- Paulinho da Costa
- saxophone and woodwind:
- Gary Herbig
- strings:
- Rollice Dale, Assa Drori, Henry Ferber, Ronald Folsom, Allan Harshman, William Henderson, Armand Kaproff, Dennis Karmazyn, William Kurasch, Joy Lyle, Erno Neufeld, Nathan Ross, Myron Sandler, David Schwartz, Frederick Seykora, Paul Shure, David Speltz, Mari Tsumura and Tibor Zelig
- synthesizer [bass [synthesized]]:
- David Cochrane
- trombone:
- Lew McCreary and Bill Reichenbach, Jr.
- trumpet:
- Bob Findley, Gary Grant, Jerry Hey, Walter Johnson and Warren Luening
- viola:
- Allan Harshman
- violin:
- Assa Drori, Joy Lyle and Paul Shure
- vocoder:
- Michael Boddicker
- background vocals:
- David Cochrane, Howard Kenney, Richard Marx, Lionel Richie and Deborah Thomas
- arranger:
- James Anthony Carmichael
- vocals arranger:
- Lionel Richie
- concertmaster:
- Harry Bluestone
- recorded at:
- A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- mixed at:
- Motown / Hitsville U.S.A Recording Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States
- recording of:
- You Are
- writer:
- Brenda Harvey–Richie and Lionel Richie
- publisher:
- Brenda Richie Publishing and Brockman Music
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