The album featured vocal arrangements by Luther, and was produced by Rex Rideout and Bud Harner.

[2] Rideout had co-authored songs and contributed arrangements and played keyboards on Luther's final three albums.

1 Adult R&B hit, reaching the Top 40 on the main R&B chart, and even approaching the Hot 100 (it "bubbled under" at No.

On November 21, 2006, saxophonist Dave Koz released a follow-up to the earlier GRP tribute album, this time a Luther tribute album by various artists on his own Rendezvous Entertainment label, called Forever, for Always, for Luther Volume II, also produced by Rex Rideout and Bud Harner.

Dave Koz played on all the follow-up album's tracks, which were recorded by smooth jazz artists Patti Austin, Gerald Albright, Jonathan Butler, Norman Brown, Will Downing, Everette Harp, Jeff Lorber, Maysa, Najee, Wayman Tisdale, Kevin Whalum and Kirk Whalum.