• Julian Marvin
• Piano

• John Peek
• Sax (Tenor)

• Frank Porter
• Sax (Alto)

• Steve Pulliam
• Trombone

• Paul Quinichette
• Sax (Tenor)

• Purnell Rice
• Drums

• Raymond Ritz
• Guitar

• Emery Thompson
• Trumpet

• Harold Wallace
• Sax (Baritone)

• Chauncey Westbrook
• Guitar

• Clarence Wright
• Sax (Baritone)

• Al Lucas
• Bass

• Harold "Geezil" Minerve
• Sax (Alto)

• Courtney Williams
• Trumpet

• Leslie Johnakins
• Sax (Baritone)

• Robert Byrd
• Drums

• Eddie Lewis
• Trumpet

• Harold "Money" Johnson
• Trumpet

• Teddy "Cherokee" Conyers
• Sax (Baritone)

• Purvis Henson
• Sax (Tenor)

• Frank Royal
• Trumpet

• Thomas Patton
• Piano

• Willie Harper
• Drums

• Chink Jones
• Drums

• Joyce Jackson
• Vocals

• Andrew "Tiny" Wood
• Trumpet

• Willie Wilson & The Tunemasters
• Sax (Alto)

• Jay Hawkins
• Vocals

• Sarah Mangora
• Artwork

• Stomp Gordon
• Piano, Vocals

• Jimmy Jackson
• Guitar

• Jackie Davis
• Organ

• Willie Rodriguez
• Percussion

• Ella Johnson
• Vocals

• Sam "The Man" Taylor
• Sax (Tenor)

• Joe Olvier Blair
• Piano

• Billy Brooks
• Trumpet

• George Butcher
• Piano

• Clark Terry
• Trumpet

• George DeHart
• Drums

• David "Panama" Francis
• Drums

• Herbert Gordy
• Bass

• Robert Gray
• Bass, Vocals (Background)

• Ricky Harper
• Vocals

• Ernie Hayes
• Piano

• Milt Hinton
• Bass

• Grady "Fats" Jackson
• Sax (Tenor)

• Leroy Kirkland
• Arranger

• Willie Nelson
• Trumpet

• Titus Turner
• Vocals

• Freddie Green
• Guitar

• Duke Jordan
• Piano

• Wynton Kelly
• Piano

• Arthur Prysock
• Vocals

• Al Sears
• Sax (Tenor)

• Eddie Chamblee
• Sax (Tenor)

• Buddy Johnson
• Piano, Sax (Baritone)

• Ed Thigpen
• Drums