| 3 | Lean on Me- assistant recording engineer:
- Phil Green , James Murray , Luis Quine and Paul Westheimer
- recording engineer:
- Chris Bell , Kevin Bond , Bassy Bob Brockmann , Robert Fernandez , David Gleeson, David Rideau and Dan Shea
- keyboard programming, percussion [rhythm] programming, piano [rhythm] programming and co-producer:
- Dan Shea
- assistant engineer:
- Anthony Kilhosser
- assistant producer:
- Lexy Shroyer
- assistant mixer:
- Tom Bender
- mixer:
- Mick Guzauski
- bass:
- Nathan East
- drums (drum set):
- Ricky Lawson
- guitar:
- Michael Landau
- organ:
- Jerome Harmon
- percussion:
- Len Barrett
- piano:
- Kirk Franklin
- additional background vocals:
- Nu Nation
- background vocals:
- The Family
- lead vocals:
- Mary J. Blige, Bono , Dalon Collins, R. Kelly, Crystal Lewis and Tamela Mann
- vocals:
- Kirk Franklin
- strings arranger:
- Bill Ross
- recorded at:
- Andora Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Chicago Trax in Chicago, Illinois, United States, Dallas Sound Lab in Irving, Texas, United States, Enterprise Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Paramount Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Wallyworld in San Rafael, California, United States and Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
- mixed at:
- Barking Doctor Recording in Mount Kisco, New York, United States
- edit of:
- Lean on Me by Kirk Franklin with Mary J. Blige, R. Kelly, Bono , Crystal Lewis & The Family
- music videos:
- Lean on Me by Kirk Franklin
- instrumental versions:
- Lean on Me (instrumental version) by Kirk Franklin
- recording of:
- Lean on Me
- writer:
- Kirk Franklin
- publisher:
- Kerrion Publishing (from 1998 to present) and Lilly Mack Music (from 1998 to present)
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