Shai: Kevin Levi (saxophone); Bill Appleberry, Marc Gay (keyboards); Carl "Groove" Martin, Darnell Van Rensalier (keyboards, programming); Jeff "Stimpy" Carruthers (programming). Recorded at Ground Control Recording, Santa Monica, California; CUE Recording Studios Ltd., Falls Church, Virginia; The Annex Studios, Burbank, California. Personnel: Kevin Levi (saxophone); Carl "Groove" Martin (keyboards, programming); Darnell VanRensalier (keyboards, drum programming); Marc Gay, Bill Appleberry (keyboards); Jeff Carruthers (programming). Audio Mixers: Jim Ebert; Paul Brown . Recording information: Annex Studios, Burbank, CA; Cue Recording Studios Ltd., Falls Church, VA; Ground Control Studios, Santa Monica, CA. Photographer: Mario Castellanos. They may have an inconsistent set of material, but Shai sound terrific throughout their debut album and when they pull it all together, such as on the gorgeous title track, it's first-rate urban R&B. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine