Personnel
- Billy Joel - piano, synthesizers, vocals; Fender Rhodes on "Getting Closer"
- Liberty DeVitto - drums, percussion
- Doug Stegmeyer - bass
- David Brown - guitars, acoustic twelve string guitar and electric guitar on "Code of Silence", guitar on "Getting Closer"
- Russell Javors - guitars
- Peter Hewlett - background vocals on "Running on Ice"
- Rob Mounsey - synthesizers on "Running on Ice"; orchestration on "This Is the Time", "Modern Woman" and "Big Man on Mulberry Street"
- Jeff Bova - synthesizers on "A Matter of Trust" and "Code of Silence"; orchestration on "Temptation"
- Jimmy Bralower - percussion on "Modern Woman"
- Mark Rivera - tenor saxophone on "Modern Woman" and "Temptation"
- Ray Charles - vocals and piano on "Baby Grand"
- Vinny Colaiuta - drums on "Baby Grand"
- Dean Parks - guitar on "Baby Grand"
- Patrick Williams - arrangements on "Baby Grand"
- Ron Carter - acoustic bass on "Big Man on Mulberry Street"
- Eddie Daniels - alto saxophone on "Big Man on Mulberry Street"
- Michael Brecker - baritone saxophone on "Big Man on Mulberry Street"
- Ronnie Cuber - baritone saxophone on "Big Man on Mulberry Street"
- Mark Stamm - trumpet on "Big Man on Mulberry Street"
- Alan Rubin - trumpet on "Big Man on Mulberry Street"
- Dave Bargeron - trombone on "Big Man on Mulberry Street"
- Phillippe Saisse - orchestration on "Temptation"
- Cyndi Lauper - vocals on "Code of Silence"
- Steve Winwood - Hammond B-3 on'"Getting Closer"
- Neil Jason - bass on "Getting Closer"
- John McClurry - guitar on "Getting Closer"
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