• Ed Michel
• Producer, Original Recording Producer

• Ray Neapolitan
• Bass (Electric)

• Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson
• Conductor

• Joe Porcaro
• Drums

• Reggie Workman
• Bass

• Bob Thiele
• Producer, Original Recording Producer

• Michael White
• Violin

• Paul Humphries
• Drums

• Clarence Sharpe
• Sax (Alto)

• Bob Irwin
• Mastering

• Hollis King
• Art Direction

• Gilles Peterson
• Liner Notes, Compilation, Sequencing, Selection, Author

• Bryan Koniarz
• Release Coordinator

• Vicky Hamilton
• Vocals

• Steve Kuhn Trio
• Piano

• Jayme Pieruzzi
• Mastering

• Dahlia Ambach Caplin
• Supervisor

• Fred "Rodriguez" Robinson
• Guitar (Electric)

• Ira Schulman
• Sax (Tenor)

• Kenneth Nash
• Percussion, Conga

• Jimmy Garrison
• Bass

• Georges Arvanitas
• Piano

• Butch Warren
• Bass

• Jymie Merritt
• Bass

• Yusef Lateef
• Flute, Arranger

• McCoy Tyner
• Piano

• Al Aarons
• Trumpet

• Abbey Lincoln
• Vocals

• James Black
• Drums

• Art Blakey
• Drums

• John Coltrane
• Sax (Tenor)

• Teddy Edwards
• Sax (Tenor)

• Wilton Felder
• Bass (Electric)

• Clifford Jordan
• Sax (Tenor)

• Faye Kelly
• Vocals

• Art Davis
• Bass

• Ray Drummond
• Bass

• Victor Feldman
• Percussion

• Curtis Fuller
• Trombone

• Milt Jackson
• Vibraphone

• Elvin Jones
• Drums

• Thad Jones
• Trumpet

• Oliver Nelson
• Sax (Soprano)

• Max Roach
• Arranger, Drums

• Joe Sample
• Piano (Electric)

• Archie Shepp
• Sax (Tenor)

• Wayne Shorter
• Sax (Tenor)

• Frank Strozier
• Sax (Alto)

• Bobby Timmons
• Piano

• Mal Waldron
• Piano

• Cedar Walton
• Piano

• Wilbur Ware
• Bass

• Dave MacKay
• Vocals, Fender Electric Piano

• Grady Tate
• Drums