“Esperanza" (Composer - Giovanni Rodriguez/Lyricist -Marcela Pinilla): Marcela Pinilla - Vocals (Colombia) Victor L. Wooten - Bass (Virginia) Elijah “D.D." Holt - Keyboard pads (Nashville) Melvin Macias - piano/pads (Cuba) Don Aliquo - Soprano Sax (Pittsburgh) Robert Torrez - Background Vocals (Mexico/Spain/Puerto Rico) Manuel “Manotas” Ramirez - Cajon solo (Venezuela) Yosvany Cordero - Bata drums (Cuba) Jonathan Rogerson - Guitar (Washington, D.C) Giovanni Rodriguez - Cajon/percussion/Bosphorus cymbals (Dominican Republic) Mixed by Kiko Negron (Puerto Rico) at the B Room Studios Mastered by Jon Estes