Bass – Ron CarterDrums – Mickey RokerPiano – Cedar WaltonProducer – Creed TaylorSaxophone [Soprano], Saxophone [Tenor] – Jimmy HeathVibraphone [Vibes] – Milt Jackson

Bass – Will LeeDrums – Steve JordanGuitar – Eric Gale, Hugh McCracken, Steve KhanKeyboards, Producer – Dave GrusinPercussion – Ralph MacDonaldProducer – Larry RosenSaxophone [Tenor] – Michael BreckerVocals – Patti Austin

Bass – Al McKibbon, Stan GilbertCongas, Drums, Percussion – Francisco AguabellaDrums – Carl LottGuitar – Joe PassPiano – Vladimir VassilefProducer – Bill Rinheart, Mark SlotinSaxophone [Alto] – Joe RoccisanoVibraphone [Vibes] – Bobby Hutcherson, Lynn BlessingVocals – Dave MacKay, Vicki Hamilton*

Producer – Snuff Garrett

Bass – Larry Austin Electric Piano – James TalbertGuitar, Vocals – Ernest LatimoreOrgan – William TalbertPercussion, Vocals – Tyrone SteelsSaxophone [Alto] – Gregory IngramSaxophone [Tenor] – Jerome DerricksonTrumpet – Ricky Foster, William GentryVibraphone [Vibes], Piano, Producer – Dale WarrenVocals – Kathleen Dent, Princess Hearn, Valerie Malone

Bass – Nilson MattaDrums – Akira TanaPercussion – Rafael Cruz*Piano – Roger KellawayProducer – Helen KeaneSynthesizer, Piano – Daniel FreibergTrumpet, Flugelhorn, Vocals – Claudio Roditi

Bass – Stanley ClarkeBass Trombone – Tony StuddDrums – Billy Cobham, Rick MarottaFlute – Hubert Laws, Jerry DodgionFrench Horn – Brooks Tillotson, Jim BuffingtonGuitar – John TropeaKeyboards – Eumir DeodatoPercussion, Congas – Gilmore Degap*, Rubens BassiniProducer – Creed TaylorTrombone – Garnett Brown, Wayne AndreTrumpet, Flugelhorn – Burt Collins, Jon Faddis, Victor Paz

Bass – Gordon EdwardsDrums – Bernard PurdieGuitar – Cornell Dupree, Eric GaleOrgan, Piano – Richard TeePercussion – Airto MoreiraProducer – Creed TaylorSaxophone [Alto] – Hank CrawfordSaxophone [Baritone], Flute – David LiebmanSaxophone [Tenor], Flute – Frank VicariTrombone – Dick Griffin, Sam BurtisTrumpet, Flugelhorn – John Eckert, John GatchellVocals – Esther Phillips

Producer – Johnny Bristol

Bass, Percussion – Tonio NapoletanoDrums, Percussion – Piero ManginiKeyboards, Guitar, Percussion – Francesco BoccuzziKeyboards, Percussion – Vanni Boccuzzi*

Producer – Del Newman

Bass – Nathan WattsDrums – James GadsonGuitar – David T. Walker, John Rowin, Marlo HendersonKeyboards – Skip ScarboroughPercussion – Paulinho Da Costa, Willie BoboPiano, Synthesizer, Vocals – Webster LewisProducer – Charles Veal Jr., Skip Scarborough, Webster LewisSaxophone – Ernie FieldsSynthesizer – Herbie HancockTrombone – Fred Wesley, Garnett BrownTrumpet – Charles Findley*, Robert Briant

Arranged By, Conductor – Joe ShermanProducer – Manny Kellem

Bass – Harvey BrooksDrums – Eddie HahGuitar – Stephen StillsPiano, Organ, Vocals, Guitar [12 Strings], Guitar – Al KooperProducer – Al Kooper