Personnel
Information taken from Graduation liner notes.
- Kanye West – composer, executive producer, primary artist, producer
- Lil Wayne - primary artist
- Mos Def – primary artist
- T-Pain – primary artist
- Dwele – primary artist
- DJ Premier – primary artist
- Jay-Z – vocals
- Chris Martin – vocals
- Connie Mitchell – vocals
- Tanya Herron – vocals
- John Legend – backing vocals
- Ne-Yo – backing vocals
- Jamaal Stanford Williams – backing vocals
- Jehireh Williams – backing vocals
- Daphne Chen – violins
- Eric Gorfain – violins
- Luigi Mazzocchi – violins
- Charles Parker – violins
- Igor Szwec – violins
- Emma Kummrow – violins
- Olga Konopelsky – violins
- Gloria Justen – violins
- Peter Nocella – viola
- Leah Katz – viola
- Alexandra Leem – viola
- Alma Fernandez – viola
- Mike Dean – keyboards, arranger, engineer, guitar, mixing, producer, strings
- Jon Brion – keyboards, percussion, producer
- Darryl Beaton – keyboards
- Andy Chatterly – keyboards
- Chris Rob – keyboards
- Richard Dodd – cello
- John Krovoza – cello
- Jennie Lorenzo – cello
- Quincy Jones – composer
- G. Clinton, Jr. – composer
- Walter Becker – composer
- Edwin Birdsong – composer
- Donald Fagen – composer
- James Ingram – composer
- Labi Siffre – composer
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- Vlado Meller – mastering
- Nottz Raw – engineer
- Tony Rey – engineer
- Seiji Sekine – engineer
- Greg Koller – engineer
- Bruce Buechner – engineer
- Andrew Dawson – engineer, mixing
- Anthony Kilhoffer – engineer, mixing
- Anthony Palazzole – assistant engineer
- Andy Marcinkowski – assistant engineer
- Richard Reitz – assistant engineer
- Jared Robbins – assistant engineer
- Kengo Sakura – assistant engineer
- Bram Tobey – assistant engineer
- Matty Green – assistant engineer
- Nate Hertweck – assistant engineer
- Jason Agel – assistant engineer
- Tracey Waples – marketing
- Al Brancch – marketing
- Takashi Murakami – artwork
- Carol Corless – package production
- Eric Hudson – musician, Producer
- Warryn Campbell – producer
- Larry Gold – string arrangements, string conductor
- Rosie Danvers – string arrangements
- Sandra Campbell - project coordinator
- Sean Cooper – sound Design
- Tommy D – producer
- Omar Edwards – piano, synthesizer, synthesizer bass
- Terese Joseph – A&R
- Kyambo Joshua – executive producer
- Manny Marroquin – mixing
- Kazuhiro Mizuno – design
- Tim Resler – bass
- Patrick "Plain Pat" Reynolds – A&R, producer
- Timbaland – drum Programming, programming
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