• The Joe Morris Orchestra
• Vocals

• Hank Jones Great Jazz Trio
• Piano

• Allen J.M. Smith
• Piano

• Freddie Mitchell
• Sax (Tenor)

• Jimmy Moore
• Tenor (Vocal)

• Joe Morris
• Trumpet

• R.B. Robinson
• Baritone (Vocal)

• Calvin Shields
• Drums

• Maurice Simon
• Sax (Tenor)

• Bertha Smith
• Piano

• Alonzo Stewart
• Drums

• Teddy Stewart
• Drums

• Sister Rosetta Tharpe
• Guitar, Vocals

• Lloyd Trotman
• Bass

• Pinky Williams
• Sax (Baritone)

• Lloyd Woodard
• Baritone (Vocal)

• Kelly Owens
• Piano

• Samuel Patterson
• Guitar

• Herbert Cowans
• Drums

• Obadiah "Scoop" Carter
• Tenor (Vocal)

• Gatemouth Moore
• Vocals

• Lowman Pauling
• Guitar, Bass (Vocal)

• Eugene "Gene" Tanner
• Baritone (Vocal)

• Johnny Tanner
• Tenor (Vocal), Lead

• Leonard Carbo
• Baritone (Vocal)

• Jimmy Swan
• Vocals

• Billy Taylor, Sr.
• Bass

• Jean Buzelin
• Liner Notes, Selection

• Raymond Taylor
• Piano

• Willie Gaddy
• Guitar

• Bob Kornegay
• Bass (Vocal)

• Marion Post Wolcott
• Photography, Cover Photo

• Sylvester Payne
• Drums

• Barry Lee Gilmore
• Vocals

• Oliver Howard
• Bass

• Harvey Ray
• Baritone (Vocal), Tenor (Vocal)

• Willie Ray
• Baritone (Vocal), Tenor (Vocal)

• Clyde Wright
• Guitar, Tenor (Vocal), Lead

• Ike Isaacs Trio
• Bass

• Kenneth Morris
• Organ

• James Keels
• Bass (Vocal)

• Laure Wright
• Adaptation

• Junius Parker
• Tenor (Vocal)

• Edward Santineop
• Piano

• Jimmy Lewis
• Guitar

• Herman Bradley
• Drums

• L.C. Dranes
• Drums

• Herbert J. Francis
• Organ

• Jay T. Clinkscales
• Bass (Vocal)

• David Bryant
• Bass

• Bill Brown Jr.
• Bass (Vocal)

• Matthew West
• Baritone

• Jack Delano
• Photography

• Raleigh Turnage
• Tenor (Vocal)

• Edward Hall
• Drums

• Mildred Taylor
• Drums

• Wilbur Harden
• Trumpet

• Joe Lamont
• Baritone (Vocal)

• Big Al Sears
• Sax (Tenor)

• Marie Knight
• Arranger, Vocals

• Sammy Price
• Piano

• Percy Heath
• Bass

• Lawrence Abrams
• Tenor (Vocal)

• Abie Baker
• Bass

• Wallace Bishop
• Drums

• Edgar Blanchard
• Guitar

• Willie Bobo
• Bass

• Prof. Alex Bradford
• Piano, Vocals

• Oscar Lee Bradley
• Drums

• James E. Brandon
• Vocals

• Brother Joe May
• Vocals

• Brownie McGhee
• Guitar

• Archie Brownlee
• Tenor (Vocal), Lead

• Thomas L. Bruster
• Baritone (Vocal)

• Howard Carroll
• Guitar

• Rupert Cole
• Sax (Alto)

• James B. Davis
• Baritone (Vocal)

• Ernie Wilkins
• Sax (Alto)

• Mildred Falls
• Piano

• Frank Fields
• Bass

• Paul Foster
• Baritone (Vocal)

• Louis E. Gibson
• Vocals

• Rene Hall
• Guitar

• George Hudson
• Trumpet

• Ike Turner
• Piano

• Mahalia Jackson
• Vocals

• LaVern Baker
• Vocals

• Sister Wynona Carr
• Piano, Vocals

• Sam Cooke
• Tenor (Vocal), Lead

• Clyde McPhatter
• Tenor (Vocal), Lead

• Dinah Washington
• Vocals

• Bobby "Blue" Bland
• Vocals