Legacy Recordings

Mandrill

Bobby Rush

Ted Taylor

Leon Huff

The Intruders, Eddie Green (piano), Harold Williams (piano), Ronnie Baker (bass), Dexter Wansel (keyboards), Victor Carstarphen (organ), Larry Washington (congas), Lenny Pakula (organ), Larry Washington (bongos), Anthony Jackson (bass), Tony Williams (flute), Adam Block (director), Tony Williams (saxophone), Zach Zachary (alto saxophone), David Cruse (congas), David Cruse (bongos), Bobby Ely (guitar), Michael Forman (guitar), Dennis Harris (guitar), Leon Huff (piano), Ronald Chambers (guitar), David Bay (guitar), Karl Chambers (drums), Charles Collins (drums), Norman Farrington (drums), T.J. Tindall (guitar), Bunny Sigler (guitar), Norman Harris (guitar), Reginald Lucas (guitar), Earl Young (drums)

McFadden & Whitehead

LaToya Jackson

Fonzi Thornton

BMP

Evelyn "Champagne" King

Nona Hendryx

Gladys Knight & The Pips Sid Feller

Gladys Knight & The Pips, Edward Potten (vocal), Edward Potten (background vocal), William Guest (vocal), Thomas Organ (guitar), Wardell Potts Jr. (drums), William Guest (background vocal), Monte Moir (keyboards), James Harris (keyboards), Gladys Knight (vocal), Gladys Knight (background vocal), Merald "Bubba" Knight (background vocal), Merald "Bubba" Knight (vocal), Ernest Reed (guitar), Sam Dees (background vocal), Vincent Brantley (drums), Leon Sylvers III (bass), Isaias Gamboa (keyboards), Joey Gallo (keyboards), Rickey Smith (keyboards), John McClain (guitar), William Zimmerman (keyboards), Ron Oats (keyboards), James Stroud (drums), Reggie Young (guitar), Steve Schaffer (bass)

Charles Earland, Sinclair Acey (horn)

Melvin Dunlap (bass), James Gadson (drums), Ray Jackson (piano), Benorce Blackman (guitar), John Barnes (piano), Bill Withers (guitar), Dorothy Ashby (harp), Bill Withers (vocal), Bill Withers (piano), Chip Steen (congas), José Feliciano (guitar), John Myles (piano), Bill Withers (organ), José Feliciano (congas)

Bill Withers (vocal), Myrna Matthews (background vocal), Carolyn Willis (background vocal), Ernie Watts (soprano saxophone), Ralph MacDonald (percussion), Harvey Mason (drums), Jim Gilstrap (background vocal), Angela Johnson (background vocal), Tom Babler (background vocal), Louis Johnson (bass), Dennis Budimir (acoustic guitar), Larry Nash (keyboards), Melvin Ragin (aka "Wah Wah Watson") (electric guitar), Ray Parker Jr. (electric guitar), David T. Walker (electric guitar), George Johnson (electric guitar), Grover Washington Jr. & Bill Withers, Grover Washington, Jr. Bill Eaton

Full Force (feat. Tevin Campbell & Naturi Naughton), Full Force (background vocal), Naturi Naughton (background vocal), Tevin Campbell (background vocal)

Wilson Pickett, Midnight Movers

Spiritual Concept

Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang, Bessie Smith, Joe Venuti (violin), Eddie Lang (guitar), Lonnie Johnson & Blind Willie Dunn, Blind Willie Dunn, Ed Lang & His Orchestra, Jimmy Dorsey (clarinet), Jimmy Dorsey (alto saxophone), Arthur Schutt (piano), Stan King (drums), Joe Tarto (bass), Tommy Dorsey (trumpet), Tommy Dorsey (trombone), Ed Lang, Leo McConville (trumpet), Blind Willie Dunn & Lonnie Johnson, Joe Venuti & His New Yorkers, Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra, Bing Crosby (vocal), Joe Venuti's Blue Four, Joe Venuti-Eddie Lang Blue Five, Smith Ballew & His Orchestra, Smith Ballew, Fred Rich & His Orchestra, Joe Venuti's Rhythm Boys

Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang, Eddie Lang & Carl Kress, Eddie Lang (guitar), Joe Venuti (violin), Paul Small, The Ponce Sisters, Joe Venuti-Eddie Lang Blue Five, Joe Venuti and His Blue Five, Joe Venuti and His Orchestra, Joe Venuti's Blue Four, Joe Venuti and His Blue Six, Chick Bullock & His Levee Loungers, Joe Venuti & Russ Morgan, Bing Crosby, Colonel Martin, Joe Venuti & Friends

Irakere, Lissy Alvarez, Chico O'Farrill y All Stars Cubano, All Stars Cubano, Chico O'Farrill, Bebo Valdés, Grupo Temperamento, Arturo Sandoval y Su Grupo, Chucho Valdés y Su Combo, Frank Emilio Flynn, Rafael Carrasco y Grupo Proyecto, Grupo Proyecto, Rafael Carrasco, Peruchin, Grupo Perspectiva, Grupo Cubano de Música Moderna, Felo Bergaza, Ruben Gonzalez, Grupo de Experimentación Sonora del ICAIC

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Donald Byrd (trumpet), Doug Watkins (bass), Art Blakey (drums), Horace Silver (piano), Hank Mobley (tenor saxophone), Sam Dockery (piano), Spanky DeBrest (bass), Jackie McLean (alto saxophone), Bill Hardman (trumpet), Spanky DeBrest (drums), Art Blakey Percussion Ensemble, Specs Wright (drums), Sabu Martinez (bongos), Candido Camero (percussion), Jo Jones (drums), Ray Bryant (piano), Oscar Pettiford (bass), Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers feat. Johnny Griffin, Johnny Griffin (tenor saxophone), Spanky DeBrest (percussion), Sam Dockery (percussion), Johnny Griffin (percussion), Bill Hardman (percussion), Jackie McLean (percussion), Lee Morgan (trumpet), Benny Golson (tenor saxophone), Jymie Merritt (bass), Bobby Timmons (piano), Kenny Clarke (drums), Gana M'Bow (congas), Walter Davis Jr. (piano), Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone)

James P. Johnson, Roy Evans with James P. Johnson, Roy Evans, Jimmy Johnson, Jimmy Johnson & His Band, Bessie Smith with James P. Johnson, Bessie Smith, Clara Smith with James P. Johnson, Clara Smith, King Oliver & His Orchestra with James P. Johnson, King Oliver & His Orchestra, Jimmy Johnson & His Orchestra, Fats Waller, Charlie Frazier, Teddy Bunn, Bernard Addison, Keep Shufflin' Trio, Harry Hull, Jimmy Archey, King Oliver, Dave Nelson, Clarence Williams' Washboard Band, Charlie Gaines, Arville Harris, Floyd Casey, Eva Taylor with James P. Johnson, Eva Taylor, Ed Anderson, Great Day New Orleans Singers with James P. Johnson, Great Day New Orleans Singers, Clarence Williams, Lonnie Johnson & Spencer Williams with James P. Johnson, Lonnie Johnson, Spencer Williams, James P. Johnson & Spencer Williams, Lonnie Johnson & Clarence Williams with James P. Johnson, Teddy Bunn & Spencer Williams with James P. Johnson, Bessie Smith & The Bessemer Singers with James P. Johnson, The Bessemer Singers, Bingie Madison, Goldie Lucas, Richard Fullbright, Andy Razaf, Bill Beason, Henry Jones, Fernando Arbello, Ward Pinkett, Fred Skerritt, Rosa Henderson with James P. Johnson, Rosa Henderson, Clarence Williams & His Orchestra with James P. Johnson, Clarence Williams & His Orchestra, Roy Smeck, Cyrus St. Clair, Chick Bullock, Cecil Scott, Ed Allen

Prince, Liv Warfield (background vocal), Shelby J (background vocal), Elisa Dease (background vocal), Ray Monteiro (horn), Greg Boyer (horn), Maceo Parker (horn)

The Detroit City Limits

Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang, Joe Venuti (violin), Eddie Lang (guitar), Jack Pettis, Frankie Trumbauer & His Orchestra, Tram, Bix and Eddie, Irwin Abrams and His Orchestra, Red McKenzie and his Music Box, Four Instrumental Stars, Annette Hanshaw, Joe Venuti's Blue Four, Annette Hanshaw and Her Sizzlin' Syncopators, Frankie Trumbauer, Bix Beiderbecke, Joe Venuti & His New Yorkers with Ed Lang, Joe Venuti & His New Yorkers

Jack Sewing (contrabassoon), André Hartmann (drums), Tony Ovio (contrabassoon), Raymond Fol (piano), Kenny Clarke (drums), Marc Hemmeler (piano), Stéphane Grappelli (violin)

Mingo Lewis

Jeff Lorber Fusion

Jeff Lorber, Jeff Lorber Fusion

Memphis Minnie (vocal), Blind John Davis (vocal), Fred Williams (drums), Memphis Minnie (guitar), Charlie McCoy (mandolin), Unknown (bass), Unknown (piano), Black Bob (piano), Probably Blind John Davis (piano), Arnette Nelson (clarinet), Janet Boye (director), Adam Sieff (director)

The Fresh Beat Band

Boots Randolph (vocal), The Knightsbridge Strings & Voices

Bobby Broom

Jeff Lorber Fusion

Rosanne Cash (vocal), Mark O'Connor (violin), Joel Zimmerman (director), Stewart Lerman, John Agnello, Randy Scruggs (guitar), Merry Mechant Circle Of Men, Bill Bauer, Luke Noonan, Joe Loonan, T-Bone Wolk, Emmylou Harris, Jose Feliciano, The Judds, America, Art Garfunkel, Linda Ronstadt, Melissa Manchester, Kenny Loggins, Crystal Gayle, Don McLean, Joan Baez

Willie Dixon (bass, vocal), Adam Block (director), Adam Sieff (director)

Allen Shaw (guitar, vocal), Willie Borum (guitar), Sam Collins (guitar), The Georgia Browns, Fred McMullen (guitar), Curley Weaver (guitar), Buddy Moss (harmonica, guitar, vocal), Sam Montgomery (guitar, vocal), Nellie Florence (vocal), Robert Hicks (guitar, speaker), Charlie Hicks (speaker), Tampa Red (guitar, vocal), Georgia Tom (piano, vocal), The Hokum Boys, Casey Bill Weldon (steel guitar, vocal), Teddy Edwards (speaker), Big Bill Broonzy (guitar), Bill Settles (bass), Helen Humes (vocal), Sylvester Weaver (guitar), Walter Beasley (slide guitar), Papa Too Sweet

Roberto Fabbri, Edin Karamazov

MFSB, D. Wansel

Prince

Django Reinhardt (guitar)

Lou Rawls (vocals)

The O'Jays, Bobby Eli (guitar), Leon Huff (piano), Norman Harris (guitar), T.J. Tindall (guitar), Reginald Lucas (guitar), Roland Chambers (guitar), Larry Washington (bongos, congas, percussion), Earl Young (drums), Norman Farrington (drums), Karl Chambers (drums), Eddie Green (piano), Harold Williams (piano), Lenny Pakula (organ), Ronnie Baker (bass), Anthony Jackson (bass), Don Renaldo (horn)

Billy Paul

The RCA Broadway Strings and Velvet Voices

Aretha Franklin

Jacques Debronckart

Roberto Fabbri, Leonardo Gallucci (guitar), Valeria Fabbri (violin), Paolo Bontempi (guitar), Luigi Sini (guitar)

Depeche Mode, Matrixxman (programmer, bass, synthesizer), Kurt Uenala (programmer, bass, piano, keyboards), James Ford (drums, steel guitar), Greg Edwards (guitar, synthesizer), Carla Azar (drums, programmer), Matt Tong (programmer), Lee Tesche (guitar), The Belleville Three (keyboards), Erol Alkan (drums, synthesizer), Jenny Lee (bass), Dave Gahan (vocal, lead vocalist), Martin Gore (background vocal, guitar), Andrew Fletcher (keyboards)

Mute Ensemble, Gigasax, Instrumental Melodies Collective

Mute Ensemble, Gigasax, Instrumental Melodies Collective

Mute Ensemble, Gigasax, Instrumental Melodies Collective

Cab Calloway & His Orchestra, Charles L. Granata (director), Howard Fritzson (director), Cab Calloway & his Orchestra featuring Roy Smeck & Chuck Bullock, Roy Smeck, Chick Bullock, Cab Calloway (vocal, bandleader & vocals), Morris White (banjo), Harry White (trombone), LeRoy Maxey (drums), Bennie Payne (piano), Eddie Barefield (alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet), Arville Harris (alto saxophone, clarinet), Andrew Brown (alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, bass clarinet), Walter "Foots" Thomas (clarinet, tenor saxophone), Edwin Swayzee (trumpet), Lammar Wright (trumpet), Doc Cheatham (trumpet), De Priest Wheeler (trombone), The Mills Brothers & Cab Calloway with Don Redman & His Orchestra, The Mills Brothers, Don Redman & His Orchestra, Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra

Duke Ellington & His Orchestra with Sonny Greer, Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, Duke Ellington & His Orchestra with Ivie Anderson, Duke Ellington (piano, piano & bandleader), Ivie Anderson (vocal), Fred Guy (banjo), Sonny Greer (drums, vocal), Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone, clarinet, soprano saxophone, saxophone), Harry Carney (alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet, saxophone), Barney Bigard (clarinet, tenor saxophone, saxophone), Arthur Whetsol (trumpet), Freddy Jenkins (trumpet), Cootie Williams (trumpet, vocal), Joe Nanton (trombone), Lawrence Brown (trombone), Juan Tizol (trombone), Duke Ellington & His Orchestra with Cootie Williams, Duke Ellington AND His Orchestra, Arthur Whetsel (trumpet), Wellman Braud (bass), Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra, Several unidentified men (probably band members) (vocal), Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra with Bing Crosby, Duke Ellington Orchestra, Otto Hardwick (alto saxophone), Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra with Adelaide Hall, Adelaide Hall (vocal), Lonnie Johnson (guitar), Otto Hardwicke (saxophone), Fred Jenkins (trumpet), Larry Brown (trombone), Joe Nathon (trombone), Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra with Ivie Anderson

Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, Miss Evelyn Preer, Bubber Miley (trumpet), probably Prince Robinson (clarinet, tenor saxophone), Otto Hardwick (alto saxophone, clarinet, tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone), Unidentified (violin, trumpet), Duke Ellington (piano), Sonny Greer (drums), Evelyn Preer (vocal), Duke Ellington & His Washingtonians, Louis Metcalf (trumpet), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (trombone), Rudy Jackson (alto saxophone, clarinet, tenor saxophone), Harry Carney (clarinet, baritone saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone), Fred Guy (banjo), Bass Edwards (tuba), Prince Robinson (tenor saxophone), Joe Nanton (trombone), Wellman Braud (bass), Adelaide Hall (vocal), Jabbo Smith (trumpet), Duke Ellington & His Cotton Club Orchestra, Barney Bigard (clarinet, tenor saxophone), Duke Ellington & His Harlem Footwarmers, Arthur Whetsel (trumpet), Irving Mills (vocal), Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone, clarinet, soprano saxophone), Arthur Whetsol (trumpet), Baby Cox (vocal), Lonnie Johnson (guitar), Ozie Ware (soprano), Ozie McPherson (as Ozie Ware) (vocal), Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra with Ethel Waters, Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra, Ethel Waters, Freddy Jenkins (trumpet)

Alicia Keys feat. Queen Charlotte's Global Orchestra, Queen Charlotte's Global Orchestra

Gigi D'Alessio, Gigi D'Alessio feat. Gigi, Gigi, Maurizio Fiordiliso (guitar), Gigi D'Alessio & Giusy Ferreri, Giusy Ferreri, Fabrizio Ferraguzzo (programmer), Fabrizio Ferraguzzo (electric guitar), Gianmarco Manilardi (programmer), Fabrizio Ferraguzzo (acoustic guitar), Enrico Brun (bass), Enrico Brun (piano), Enrico Brun (synthesizer), Enrico Brun (programmer), Fabrizio Ferraguzzo (drums), Enrico Brun (acoustic guitar), Gigi D'Alessio & Fiorella Mannoia, Fiorella Mannoia, Gigi D'Alessio feat. Emis Killa, Emis Killa, Gigi D'Alessio & Luchè, Luchè, Gigi D'Alessio feat. Guè Pequeno

Prince, Sonny T (bass), Michael B (drums), Mr. Hayes (keyboards), Joshua Dunham (bass guitar), C.C. Dunham (drums), Bria Valente (background vocal), Tamar Davis (background vocal), Marva King (background vocal), Shelby J (background vocal), Greg Boyer (trombone), Lee Hogan (trombone), Mike Phillips (saxophone), Maceo Parker (saxophone)