• Dave Hartley
• Arranger, Keyboards

• Stan Lynch
• Drums

• Lynn Mabry
• Choir, Chorus

• Graham Maby
• Bass

• Mark Mancini
• Engineer

• Johnny Mandel
• Arranger

• Liana Manis
• Vocals (Background)

• JayDee Mannes
• Pedal Steel

• Stephen Marcussen
• Mastering

• Arif Mardin
• Producer, Orchestration

• Joe Mardin
• Drums, Pre-Production, Producer, Tubular Bells

• Paul Marshall
• Producer

• Marty Paich
• Arranger, Producer, Conductor

• Buster Maybury
• Drums

• Bruce McCabe
• Keyboards

• Val McCallum
• Guitar

• Michael McCary
• Vocals

• Randy McCormick
• Synthesizer, Piano

• Fred McFarlane
• Piano, Arranger

• David McMurray
• Saxophone

• Natalie Merchant
• Vocals

• Donald Ray Mitchell
• Vocals (Background)

• Nick Moroch
• Guitar

• Nathan Morris
• Vocals, Producer

• Justin Niebank
• Mixing

• Jay Newland
• Engineer, Mixing

• Louis Dean Nunley
• Vocals (Background)

• Obie O'Brien
• Engineer

• Sinéad O'Connor
• Producer

• Michael O'Reilly
• Engineer, Mixing

• Scott Olson
• Guitar, Producer, Vocals (Background), Keyboards

• Gene Orloff
• Concert Master

• David Pack
• Choir, Chorus

• Gary Paczosa
• Engineer, Mixing

• David Paich
• Piano, Producer

• Thom Panunzio
• Engineer

• Chris Parker
• Drums

• Anthony Patler
• Keyboards

• Melodye Perry
• Vocals (Background)

• Richard Perry
• Producer

• Joel Peskin
• Saxophone

• Charlton Pettus
• Guitar (Acoustic)

• Chynna Phillips
• Vocals

• Tim Pierce
• Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Guitar (Electric)

• Steve Porcaro
• Synthesizer

• John Popper
• Harmonica, Vocals

• David Ralicke
• Horn

• Phil Ramone
• Producer

• Carmella Ramsey
• Harmony Vocals

• Dave Reitzas
• Producer, Engineer, Mixing

• Ron Reynolds
• Engineer, Mixing

• Emil Richards
• Percussion

• Jimmy Ripp
• Guitar (Electric)

• Richard Ruse
• Bass

• Nicky Ryan
• Producer

• Rodney Saulsberry
• Choir, Chorus

• Steve Schaeffer
• Drums

• Brian Scheuble
• Assistant

• Al Schmitt
• Engineer, Mixing

• Natasha Shneider
• Arranger, Keyboards, Vocals

• Rob Schwimmer
• Piano

• Gary Scruggs
• Bass

• Randy Scruggs
• Guitar (Acoustic), Producer

• Tony Shanahan
• Vocals (Background), Fretless Bass

• John Siket
• Mixing

• Russell Simmons
• Executive Producer, Special Producer

• Tom Size
• Assistant Engineer

• Steve Skinner
• Pre-Production

• Patti Smith
• Vocals

• Clifford Solomon
• Saxophone

• Bob St. John
• Engineer, Mixing

• Keith Stegall
• Producer

• Neil Stubenhaus
• Bass

• Ronnie Stewart
• Banjo

• Harry Stinson
• Percussion, Vocals (Background), Drums

• Axel Stordahl
• Orchestral Arrangements, Orchestra Director

• Susie Tallman
• Vocals (Background), Production Coordination, Assistant

• Richard Tee
• Piano

• Steve Thompson
• Producer, Mixing

• Scott Thurston
• Bass, 6-String Bass

• Gary Tole
• Engineer, Mixing

• Jeff Trott
• Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Electric)

• Mike Turre
• Saxophone

• Dan Tyminski
• Mandolin, Harmony Vocals, Producer, Bells

• Bil VornDick
• Mixing

• Randy Waldman
• Arranger, Keyboards

• Don Was
• Producer

• Bruce Watkins
• Guitar (Acoustic)

• Howie Weinberg
• Mastering

• Cheryl White
• Harmony Vocals

• Bergen White
• Vocals (Background)

• Rick "Soldier" Will
• Engineer, Mixing

• Ann Wilson
• Vocals, Producer, Vocals (Background)

• Carnie Wilson
• Vocals, Vocal Producer

• Norro Wilson
• Arranger, Producer

• Wendy Wilson
• Vocals

• Peter Yanowitz
• Drums

• Jason Yates
• Organ (Hammond)

• Jonathan Yudkin
• Fiddle, Cello

• Erik Zobler
• Mixing

• Gayle Levant
• Harp

• Chris Mostert
• Horn

• Nick Moore
• Piano

• Jimme O'Neill
• Coordination, Assistant Coordinator

• Simon Osborne
• Producer, Mixing, Engineer

• Frank Pagano
• Percussion

• Tim Reynolds
• Guitar

• Kenny Vaughn
• Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Electric)

• Darrin Vincent
• Producer, Harmony

• Randy Wine
• Assistant Engineer

• Drew Bollman
• Assistant Engineer, Mixing Assistant

• Jason Lehning
• Engineer

• Ken Lewis
• Engineer, Mixing

• Suzie Katayama
• Conductor, Copyist

• Lisa Cochran
• Vocals (Background)

• Louise Scruggs
• Production Assistant, Management

• Jon Randall
• Guitar (Acoustic), Vocals (Background)

• Leland Sklar
• Bass

• Jonny Lang
• Guitar, Producer, Vocals

• Eric Rudd
• Assistant Engineer

• Benny Quinn
• Mastering

• Cody Kilby
• Guitar (Acoustic)

• Brandon Bush
• Glockenspiel, Wurlitzer

• Vinnie Ciesielski
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn

• Tommy Civello
• Assistant Engineer

• Malik Pendleton
• Mixing, Vocal Producer, Instrumentation

• JoAnn Tominaga
• Choir Arrangement

• Mark Fain
• Bass (Upright)

• Glenn Spinner
• Engineer

• Richard Duarte
• Studio Assistant

• Chris Fogel
• Technical Director

• Jai Winding
• Keyboards, Producer

• Shari Sutcliffe
• Production Coordination, Contractor, Choir Contractor

• Julie Larson
• Production Coordination

• Herb Ritts
• Special Producer

• Yvonne Yedibalian
• Assistant Engineer

• Lauren Koch
• Contractor

• Frank Olinsky
• Art Direction, Design

• Brian Sperber
• Mixing Assistant

• Lee Groitzsch
• Engineer, Mixing Assistant, Assistant Engineer

• Schiavone McGee
• Vocals

• Jay Brown
• Bass

• Paul Falcone
• Assistant Engineer

• Darius Rucker
• Guitar (Acoustic), Vocals

• David Streeby
• Engineer, Mixing

• Rob Von Arx
• Associate Producer

• Vicki Iovine
• Executive Producer

• Randy Kohrs
• Dobro

• Keith Kresge
• Assistant Engineer

• Gabrial McNair
• Trombone, Chimes, Choir, Chorus

• Jane Oppenheimer
• Production Coordination

• Bridget Petraitis
• Production Assistant

• Jeff Pollack
• Executive Producer

• Bobby Shriver
• Executive Producer

• Eunice Kennedy Shriver
• Liner Notes

• Jim Sonefeld
• Drums

• Gwen Stefani
• Vocals, Choir, Chorus

• Jim Albert
• Assistant Engineer

• Dean Felber
• Bass

• Oliver Ray
• Guitar (Electric)

• Todd Vos
• Engineer, Mixing

• Shane Washington
• Assistant Engineer

• Adrian Young
• Drums, Sleigh Bells, Choir, Chorus

• Andy Stoller
• Dulcimer, Bass (Electric), Arranger, Guitar (Acoustic)

• Bryan Sutton
• Guitar (Acoustic)

• Sharon Toomey
• Coordination

• Al Cafaro
• Executive Producer

• Tony Kanal
• Bass

• Tony Castle
• Engineer

• Roy Agee
• Trombone

• Ted Larsen
• Guitar

• Angie Martinez
• Rap

• Gloria Gabriel
• Production Coordination

• Traci Todd
• Coordination

• Brian Garten
• Assistant Engineer

• Om'Mas Keith
• Programming

• Mike Lang
• Piano, Contractor

• Milt Olin
• Special Producer

• J.R. Rodriguez
• Mixing Assistant

• Jason Stasium
• Assistant Engineer

• Jeff Hayenga
• Bass

• Justine Simmons
• Vocals

• Mickey Sumner
• Flute

• Masato Tachikawa
• Engineer

• Mike Tocci
• Mixing Assistant

• Linda Feder
• Executive Producer

• Greg Upchurch
• Drums

• Larry Beaird
• Guitar (Acoustic)

• James Cowger
• Copyist

• Luke Wooten
• Engineer

• Mike "Frog" Griffith
• Production Coordination

• Ken Tondre
• Engineer, Assistant Producer, Mixing

• Brian Glenn
• Vocals (Background)

• Chris Brown
• Drums

• Bob Sheehan
• Guitar (Bass)

• John "4 Daddman" Robinson
• Drums

• Norah Jones
• Piano

• Shad Cobb
• Fiddle

• Gary Chester
• Engineer

• Scott Kidd
• Assistant Engineer

• Brendon Anthony
• Violin

• Carrie Goldman
• Special Assistance

• Luke Lewis
• Executive Producer

• Michael Tarabay
• Guitar (Bass)

• Tom Baker
• Mastering

• Matt Rovey
• Engineer

• Billy Sherrill
• Engineer

• David Wilson
• Guitar

• Jim Cardillo
• Special Assistance

• Zeke Hutchins
• Drums

• John Jessel
• Engineer

• Chris Parr
• Coordination

• Steve Mabee
• Assistant Engineer

• Jondan McBride
• Guitar (Acoustic), Harmony Vocals, Mandolin

• Larry Baxton
• Guitar (Nylon String)

• Sarah Brosmer
• Coordination

• Greenwood Hart
• Piano

• Chris Tondre
• Guitar (Acoustic)

• James Knobloch
• Children's Voices

• Julia Knobloch
• Children's Voices

• Seth Lichtenstein
• Executive Producer

• Sadie Paczosa
• Children's Voices

• Brian Philips
• Executive Producer

• Justin Pollard
• Percussion, Mixing Assistant, Drums, Assistant Engineer, Producer

• Todd Tidwell
• Assistant Engineer

• Jimmie Willis
• Producer

• Shannon Finnegan Scott
• Production Coordination

• Dave Matthews
• Guitar, Vocals

• Phil & Debi Jones
• Percussion

• Paul Rayner Brown
• Engineer, Vocal Engineer, Mixing

• Larry Smith
• Producer

• Tim Smith
• Bass

• Peter Collins
• Producer

• Don Felder
• Guitar

• Gene Page
• Conductor, Choir Arrangement

• Ronnie Spector
• Vocals

• Sweet Pea Atkinson
• Vocals (Background)

• Glen Duncan
• Fiddle, Mandolin

• Darlene Love
• Vocals, Vocals (Background)

• Jim Keltner
• Drums

• John Clark
• French Horn

• Sheryl Crow
• Harmonica, Vocals, Producer

• Eric Darken
• Percussion

• Mike Compton
• Mandolin

• John Wesley Ryles
• Vocals (Background)

• Brad Dutz
• Percussion

• Edna Wright
• Vocals (Background)

• Jeff Gold
• Art Direction, Design

• Jill Dell'Abate
• Production Coordination

• Ken Allardyce
• Assistant Engineer

• Craig Allen
• Art Direction, Design

• David Anderle
• Special Producer

• Larry Atamanuik
• Percussion

• Pat Badger
• Bass, Vocals (Background)

• Barry Bales
• Bass (Upright)

• Glen Ballard
• Keyboards, Producer

• Derek Bason
• Engineer

• Benmont Tench
• Piano, Keyboards

• Tal Bergman
• Drums

• Nuno Bettencourt
• Guitar, Vocals (Background), Producer, Mixing, Keyboards

• Rayse Biggs
• Trumpet

• Gaylord Birch
• Drums

• Gregg Bissonette
• Drums

• Tchad Blake
• Mixing

• Mary J. Blige
• Vocals, Vocal Producer

• Ron Block
• Guitar

• Robbie Blunt
• Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Electric)

• Jim Bogios
• Drums

• Bruce Bouton
• Guitar (Steel)

• Sir Harry Bowens
• Vocals (Background)

• Stephen Bradley
• Trumpet, Choir, Chorus

• Mike Brignardello
• Bass

• Ed Brooks
• Engineer, Mixing

• Mark Bryan
• Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Electric)

• Francis Buckley
• Engineer, Mixing

• Dennis Budimir
• Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar

• Norman Bullock
• Engineer, Mixing

• Marsha Burns
• Production Coordination

• Frank Callari
• Coordination

• Buddy Cannon
• Arranger, Producer

• Danny Caron
• Guitar

• Lenny Castro
• Percussion

• Sharon Celani
• Choir, Chorus

• Ed Cherney
• Engineer, Mixing

• Gary Cherone
• Vocals

• Roy Cicala
• Engineer, Mixing

• Gary Coleman
• Percussion

• Jervonny Collier
• Bass

• J.T. Corenflos
• Guitar (Acoustic)

• Chris Cornell
• Vocals

• Jody Cortez
• Drums

• Kenny Kosek
• Fiddle

• Jim Cox
• Piano

• Bryce Cranston
• Synthesizer

• Randy Crenshaw
• Vocals (Background)

• Ricoh Cymone
• Choir, Chorus

• Jay Dee Daugherty
• Percussion, Keyboards

• Donna Davidson
• Vocals (Background)

• Ruth Davies
• Bass

• Lynn Davis
• Choir, Chorus

• Paul DeCarli
• Programming, Restoration

• Gabe Dixon
• Keyboards

• Richard Dodd
• Vocals (Background), Engineer, Mixing

• Chuck Domanico
• Bass

• Kevin Dukes
• Guitar (Acoustic)

• Stuart Duncan
• Banjo, Mandolin, Vocals (Background), Fiddle

• Frank Filipetti
• Engineer, Mixing

• David Finck
• Bass

• Warren Fitzgerald
• Producer, Mixing

• Kim Fleming
• Vocals (Background)

• Shannon Forrest
• Drums

• Mitchell Froom
• Organ, Celeste, Harpsichord

• Tony Garnier
• Bass (Acoustic)

• Humberto Gatica
• Mixing

• Paul Geary
• Drums, Vocals (Background)

• John Gilutin
• Keyboards

• Bob Glaub
• Bass

• Greg Goldman
• Assistant Engineer

• Emory Gordy
• Guitar (Acoustic), Engineer, A&R, Producer, Bass, Arranger

• Kevin Grantt
• Bass (Acoustic), Bass (Upright)

• Lolly Grodner
• Mixing

• Sol Gubin
• Drums

• John Guess
• Mixing

• Mick Guzauski
• Mixing

• Mark Hagen
• Engineer, Mixing

• Vicki Hampton
• Vocals (Background)

• Tony Harrell
• Organ (Hammond)

• Jerry Hey
• Arranger, Choir Conductor, Vocal Producer, Choir Arrangement

• Troy Hightower
• Engineer, Mixing

• Brendan Hill
• Percussion, Drums

• Jim Hinger
• Mixing

• Doc Powell
• Guitar

• Byron House
• Bass

• Dann Huff
• Guitar (Acoustic), Producer

• Cliff Hugo
• Bass

• Scott Humphrey
• Synthesizer, Programming, Restoration

• Rob Ickes
• Dobro

• Jimmy Iovine
• Producer, Executive Producer

• Steve Jackson
• Engineer

• Alain Johannes
• Producer, Engineer

• Thomas "Snake" Johnson
• Assistant Engineer, Mixing Assistant

• Marabeth Jordan
• Vocals (Background)

• David Joyce
• Vocals (Background)

• Phil Kaffel
• Producer, Engineer

• Doug Katsaros
• Orchestration

• Lenny Kaye
• Guitar (Electric)

• John Kelton
• Engineer, Mixing

• Phil Kenzie
• Horn, Saxophone

• Chan Kinchla
• Guitar

• Brent King
• Engineer, Mixing

• Danny Kortchmar
• Guitar, Producer

• Viktor Krauss
• Bass (Electric), Producer

• Aaron Kropf
• Assistant Engineer

• Russ Kunkel
• Drums

• Michael Landau
• Guitar

• Terry Lauber
• Pedal Steel

• Dave Lebolt
• Synthesizer

• Chris "Zippy" Leighton
• Drums

• Tod Lemkuhl
• Engineer, Mixing, Basso Profundo

• Steve Lillywhite
• Mixing

• Steve Lindsey
• Organ

• Alex Lodico
• Trombone

• B. James Lowry
• Guitar (Acoustic)

• Bob Ludwig
• Mastering

• Sam Bush
• Mandolin, Producer, Mandocello, Mandola

• Patty Loveless
• Arranger, Vocals (Background)

• Reba McEntire
• Arranger, Producer

• Willie Nelson
• Guitar

• Michael Bolton
• Producer

• Jon Bon Jovi
• Guitar (Acoustic)

• Don Dixon
• Producer, Mixing

• Aretha Franklin
• Arranger

• Jeff Lynne
• Bass, Vocals (Background), Bells, Tympani (Timpani), Producer

• Tom Petty
• Guitar (Electric), Producer, Vocals (Background), Vocals

• Steve Winwood
• Arranger, Vocals, Engineer, Mixing, Producer

• Gerald Albright
• Saxophone

• Ron Carter
• Bass

• Omar Hakim
• Drums, Producer

• Quincy Jones
• Producer

• John Jorgenson
• Guitar

• Greg Mathieson
• Synthesizer

• Steve Allen
• Bass (Upright)

• Alison Krauss
• Producer, Harmony Vocals, Harmony

• Earl Scruggs
• Banjo

• Ricky Skaggs
• Producer

• Marty Stuart
• Guitar (Acoustic), Mandolin

• Rhonda Vincent
• Producer