• Willie Lynch
• Drums

• Leroy Maxey
• Drums

• Joe Tricky Sam Nanton
• Trombone

• Dave Nelson
• Trumpet

• Ward Pinkett
• Trumpet

• Earres Prince
• Piano

• James Reevy
• Trombone

• Kenneth Roane
• Trumpet, Arranger

• Ikey Robinson
• Banjo

• Cecil Scott
• Clarinet, Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor), Sax (Alto), Sax (Baritone)

• Gene Sedric
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Elmer Snowden
• Banjo

• Joe "Fox" Smith
• Trumpet

• Russell Smith
• Trumpet

• Willie "The Lion" Smith
• Piano

• Cyrus St. Clair
• Tuba

• George Stafford
• Drums

• Joe Steele
• Piano, Director

• Jimmy Strong
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Walter Thomas
• Sax (Alto)

• Clinton Walker
• Tuba, Tumba

• Dicky Wells
• Trombone

• Crawford Wethington
• Sax (Alto)

• De Priest Wheeler
• Trombone

• Morris White
• Banjo

• Wilbur DeParis
• Trombone

• Hugh Davis
• Drums

• Ernest Elliott
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Tenor)

• Perry Smith
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Thomas Morris
• Clarinet

• Carroll Dickerson
• Violin, Leader

• Henry Duncan
• Piano

• Ted Fields
• Drums

• Will Johnson
• Banjo, Guitar

• Lockwood Lewis
• Director

• Glyn Paque
• Sax (Alto)

• Fred Robinson
• Trombone

• Prince Robinson
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Antonia Spaulding
• Piano

• Mack Walker
• Tuba

• Andrew Brown
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Stanley Wilson
• Banjo

• Ramon Hernandez
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Walter Johnson Jr.
• Drums

• Harry Brooks
• Piano

• Lammar Wright, Jr.
• Trumpet

• Bob Fuller
• Clarinet, Sax (Soprano), Sax (Alto)

• Ralph Bedell
• Drums

• William Dover
• Trombone

• Sam Speed
• Banjo

• Phil Worde
• Piano

• Leroy Tibbs
• Piano, Director

• Jimmy Wade
• Clarinet

• Freddy White
• Banjo, Guitar

• Fess Williams
• Clarinet, Director, Sax (Alto)

• Charlie Gaines
• Trumpet

• Hubert Mann
• Banjo

• Lloyd Scott
• Director, Drums

• Charlie Johnson & His Orchestra
• Piano, Director

• John Long
• Violin

• Billy Burns
• Trumpet

• Harold McFerran
• Sax (Alto)

• Te Roy Williams
• Trombone, Director

• George Scott
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto)

• John Mitchell
• Banjo

• Emerson Harper
• Clarinet, Oboe, Sax (Alto)

• Elmer Harrell
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Gerard Hobson
• Drums

• Leroy Smith
• Director

• John Williams & the Tick Tocks
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto)

• Odie Blackwell
• Banjo

• Sumner Leslie Edwards
• Tuba

• Chester Campbell
• Tuba

• Edward Beeler
• Drums

• Frank Belt
• Trumpet

• Harold Henson
• Cello, Sax (Alto), String Bass

• Kaiser Marshall
• Drums

• Bill Coleman
• Trumpet

• Bobby Johnson, Jr.
• Banjo

• Frank Smith
• Tuba

• Bobby Martin
• Trumpet, Vocals

• Eugene Mikell Sr.
• Sax (Tenor)

• Otto Mikell
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto)

• David James
• Trombone

• Gerry Blake
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto)

• Harry Edwards
• Tuba

• Charlie Ivis
• Trombone

• Dave Jones
• Sax (Alto)

• Duncan Mayers
• Director

• Gus McClung
• Trumpet

• Fred Peters
• Tuba

• Percy Richardson
• Banjo

• Jimmy Smith
• Tuba

• Charley Stamps
• Banjo

• Arthur Taylor
• Banjo

• Arthur Whetse
• Trumpet

• Bob Yasaguirre
• Trombone

• Don Redman
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto)

• Albert Wynn
• Trombone

• Coleman Hawkins
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• Wellman Braud
• String Bass

• Sonny Greer
• Drums

• Tommy Ladnier
• Trumpet

• Ed Allen
• Clarinet

• Fletcher Allen
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto)

• Hayes Alvis
• Tuba

• Gene Anderson
• Piano, Celeste

• Jimmy Archey
• Trombone

• Louis Armstrong
• Trumpet, Vocals

• Sidney Bechet
• Sax (Soprano)

• Bill Benford
• Tumba

• Benny Carter
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano)

• Barney Bigard
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)

• William Thornton Blue
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto)

• Pete Briggs
• Tuba

• Happy Caldwell
• Sax (Tenor)

• Mancy Cara
• Banjo

• Harry Carney
• Clarinet, Sax (Baritone), Sax (Alto)

• Doc Cheatham
• Trumpet

• Buddy Christian
• Banjo

• June Cole
• Tuba

• Langston Curl
• Trumpet

• Bert Curry
• Sax (Alto)

• Leonard Davis
• Clarinet, Trumpet

• Demas Dean
• Trumpet

• R.Q. Dickerson
• Trumpet

• Charlie Dixon
• Banjo

• Duke Ellington
• Piano, Arranger, Director

• Geechie Fields
• Trombone

• Fletcher Henderson
• Piano, Director, Arranger

• Pops Foster
• String Bass

• Don Frye
• Piano

• Joe Garland
• Clarinet, Sax (Baritone), Sax (Tenor)

• Porter Grainger
• Piano

• Fred Guy
• Banjo

• Arville Harris
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto)

• Leroy Harris
• Banjo

• Jimmy Harrison
• Trombone

• J.C. Higginbotham
• Trombone, Vocals

• Teddy Hill
• Clarinet, Sax (Tenor), Sax (Baritone)

• Homer Hobson
• Trumpet

• Charlie Holmes
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano)

• Mike Jackson
• Piano, Violin

• George James
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto)

• Hilton Jefferson
• Sax (Alto)

• Freddy Jenkins
• Trumpet

• Edmund Jones
• Drums

• Robert Lewis
• Flugelhorn

• Ella Logan
• Sax (Alto)

• Henry "Red" Allen
• Trumpet, Vocals

• Buster Bailey
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano)

• Paul Barbarin
• Drums, Vibraphone

• Sidney DeParis
• Trumpet

• Johnny Hodges
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano)

• Freddy Johnson
• Piano, Vocals

• Albert Nicholas
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto)

• King Oliver
• Trumpet

• Rex Stewart
• Clarinet

• Fats Waller
• Piano

• Jack Wilson
• Trumpet

• Cootie Williams
• Trumpet

• Luis Russell
• Piano, Celeste, Director

• Jabbo Smith
• Clarinet

• Perry Bradford
• Director, Violoncello

• Willie Lewis
• Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Baritone)

• Louis Metcalf
• Vocals

• Benny Morton
• Trombone

• Frankie Newton
• Trumpet

• Edgar Sampson
• Violin, Sax (Alto)

• Zutty Singleton
• Drums

• Sam Wooding
• Director