Michael Broening – keyboards (2, 7, 13), programming (2, 7), arrangements (2, 7), organ (13).
Larry Williams – keyboards (1, 5), arrangements (1, 5, 10), acoustic piano (5, 10).
Dean Parks – guitar (1, 5, 10, 13), rhythm guitar (8).
George Benson – guitar, lead vocals (1, 3–6, 9–13), arrangements (4), backing vocals (7).
" Bring It On Home to Me" (featuring Paul McCartney) " God Bless the Child" (featuring Jill Scott) Benson also won his tenth (or ninth) Grammy for Best Pop Instrumental Performance on "Mornin'", while "Breezin'" received a nomination for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal. In 2007, Benson was awarded his ninth (or tenth) and Jarreau was awarded his sixth Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance on "God Bless the Child" with Scott. This project also includes standards by Billie Holiday (" God Bless the Child") and Sam Cooke (" Bring It On Home to Me"), pop songs by Seals and Crofts (" Summer Breeze") and Daryl Hall (" Everytime You Go Away") along with the jazz-swing "Four" by Miles Davis, and " Ordinary People" by John Legend. Other vocalists and musicians featured are Jill Scott, Patti Austin, Herbie Hancock, Stanley Clarke, Abe Laboriel, Chris Botti, Marcus Miller, and Paul McCartney. It contains songs previously recorded by both artists (Benson's "Breezin" and Jarreau's "Mornin") and original music. Givin' It Up is a collaborative album by American musicians George Benson and Al Jarreau, released on October 24, 2006, by Concord Records.