Bass – Percy HeathDrums – Max RoachPiano – John Lewis Producer – Ira GitlerTrumpet – Miles Davis

Voice Actor – Don Cheadle

Alto Saxophone – Cannonball AdderleyBass – Paul Chambers Drums – Jimmy CobbPiano – Bill EvansProducer – Irving TownsendTenor Saxophone – John ColtraneTrumpet – Miles Davis

Piano – Taylor Eigsti

Voice Actor – Don Cheadle

Bass – Paul Chambers Bass Clarinet – Danny BankBassoon – Jack KnitzerDrums – Jimmy CobbFlute – Al Block, Harold FeldmanFrench Horn – Jimmy Buffington*, Joe Singer*, Tony MirandaHarp – Janet PutnamOboe – Romeo PenquePercussion – Elvin JonesProducer – Teo MaceroTrombone – Frank Rehak, Dick Hixon*Trumpet – Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci*, Miles DavisTuba – Bill Barber

Bass – Ron CarterDrums – Tony Williams*Piano – Herbie HancockProducer – Teo MaceroTenor Saxophone – George ColemanTrumpet – Miles Davis

Voice Actor – Don Cheadle

Bass – Ron CarterDrums – Tony Williams*Piano – Herbie HancockProducer – Teo MaceroTenor Saxophone – Wayne ShorterTrumpet – Miles Davis

Bass – Dave HollandDrums – Tony Williams*Electric Piano – Chick CoreaProducer – Teo MaceroTenor Saxophone – Wayne ShorterTrumpet – Miles Davis

Voice Actor – Don Cheadle

Bass Clarinet – Bennie MaupinDrums – Billy CobhamElectric Bass – Dave HollandElectric Guitar – John McLaughlinProducer – Teo MaceroTenor Saxophone – Wayne ShorterTrumpet – Miles Davis

Voice Actor – Don Cheadle

Bass – Dave HollandDrums – Jack DeJohnetteElectric Guitar – John McLaughlinProducer – Teo MaceroSoprano Saxophone – Steve GrossmanTrumpet – Miles Davis

Bass – Michael HendersonBass Clarinet – Bennie MaupinDrums – Al Foster, Billy Hart, Jack DeJohnetteElectric Guitar – Khalil BalakrishnaElectric Piano – Chick Corea, Herbie HancockGuitar – David CreamerOrgan – Harold "Ivory" WilliamsProducer – Teo MaceroSoprano Saxophone – Carlos GarnettSynthesizer – Harold "Ivory" Williams, Herbie HancockTabla – Badal RoyTrumpet – Miles Davis

Voice Actor – Don Cheadle

Alto Saxophone, Flute – Sonny FortuneBass – Michael HendersonDrums – Al FosterGuitar – Pete Cosey, Reggie LucasPercussion – Mtume*, Pete CoseyProducer – Teo MaceroSynthesizer – Pete CoseyTrumpet, Organ – Miles Davis

Voice Actor – Don Cheadle

Bass – Burniss Earl Travis IIDrums – Kendrick ScottElectric Piano – Robert GlasperSaxophone – Marcus StricklandTrumpet – Keyon Harrold

Bass – Vicente ArcherDrums – E.J. StricklandElectric Piano – Robert GlasperFlute – Elena PinderhughesTrumpet – Keyon Harrold

Drums – Al FosterElectric Bass – Marcus MillerGuitar – Barry FinnertyPercussion – Sammy FigueroaProducer – Teo MaceroSoprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Bill Evans Trumpet – Miles Davis

Voice Actor – Don Cheadle

Bass – Esperanza SpaldingDrums – Antonio Sanchez Electric Piano – Robert GlasperGuitar – Gary Clark Jr.Keyboards – Herbie HancockSaxophone – Wayne ShorterTrumpet – Keyon Harrold

Bass – Burniss Earl Travis IIGuitar – Mike MorenoKeyboards – Robert GlasperTrumpet – Keyon HarroldVocals – Pharoahe Monch