• Magic Sam
• Guitar, Vocals

• Mama Reed
• Harmony Vocals, Gut String Guitar

• Jack Meyers
• Bass

• Joe Montgomery
• Piano

• Muddy Waters
• Vocals, ?, Performer

• Earl Phillips
• Drums

• Brewer Phillips
• Guitar

• Milton Rector
• Bass

• Jimmy Rogers
• Guitar

• Otis Rush
• Guitar, Performer, ?, Vocals

• Stockholm Slim
• Piano

• Sunnyland Slim
• Piano, Vocals, Performer

• Otis Spann
• Piano, Performer, ?, Vocals

• Johnny Big Moose Walker
• Organ, Piano

• Sonny Boy Williamson
• Harmonica, Vocals, ?

• Sonny Boy Williamson
• Performer

• Mighty Joe Young
• Guitar

• Sam Casimir
• Guitar

• Willie Johnson
• Guitar

• Bill Dahl
• Liner Notes

• Billy "The Kid" Emerson
• Organ

• Al Brandtner
• Design

• Odie Payne, Jr.
• Drums

• Ray Scott
• Drums

• Dave Myers
• Bass

• Steve Wagner
• Compilation Producer

• Bobby Davis
• Drums

• Lorenzo Smith
• Sax (Tenor)

• Johnny Jones
• Piano

• Jody Williams
• Guitar

• Homesick James Williamson
• Bass, Vocals, Guitar

• Robert Lockwood, Jr.
• Guitar, Vocals, Performer, ?

• Lefty Bates
• Bass, Guitar

• Fred Below
• Drums

• Jackie Brenston
• Sax (Baritone)

• J.T. Brown
• Sax (Tenor)

• Howlin' Wolf
• Harmonica, Vocals, ?, Performer

• Leonard Caston
• Guitar

• Al Duncan
• Drums

• Al Galvin
• Drums

• Billy Gayles
• Drums

• Jarrett Gibson
• Saxophone

• Lacy Gibson
• Guitar

• Donald Hankins
• Saxophone

• Andrew Harris
• Bass

• Ted Harvey
• Drums

• Ike Turner
• Guitar

• Elmore James
• Guitar, Vocals, Performer, ?

• Earnest Johnson
• Bass

• Hosea Lee Kennard
• Piano

• Lafayette Leake
• Organ, Piano

• Harold Ashby
• Sax (Tenor)

• Luther Allison
• Guitar, Vocals, Performer, ?

• Billy Boy Arnold
• Harmonica, Vocals, Performer

• Lonnie Brooks
• Guitar

• Willie Dixon
• Bass

• Earl Hooker
• Guitar, Performer

• J.B. Lenoir
• Guitar, Vocals, Performer, ?

• Little Walter
• Harmonica, Vocals, Performer, ?

• Little Brother Montgomery
• Piano

• Matt "Guitar" Murphy
• Guitar

• Louis Myers
• Guitar

• A.C. Reed
• Sax (Tenor)

• Jimmy Reed
• Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals, Performer

• Hubert Sumlin
• Guitar

• Eddie Taylor
• Guitar, Vocals, Performer

• Hound Dog Taylor
• Guitar, Vocals, Performer

• Junior Wells
• Vocals, Performer, ?