Richard 'Pistol' Allen

Himself

Jack Ashford

Himself

Bob Babbitt

Himself

Benny 'Papa Zita' Benjamin

Himself (archive footage)

Eddie 'Bongo' Brown

Himself (archive footage)

Bootsy Collins

Himself

Johnny Griffith

Himself

Ben Harper

Himself

Joe Hunter

Himself

James Jamerson

Himself (archive footage)

Uriel Jones

Himself

Montell Jordan

Himself

Chaka Khan

Herself

Gerald Levert

Himself

Joe Messina

Himself

Meshell Ndegeocello

Herself

Joan Osborne

Herself

Rudy Robinson

Himself

James Jamerson Jr.

Himself

Paul Riser

Himself

Andre Braugher

Narrator

Gary Bosek

Young Bob Babbitt

Paul Justman

Director

Walter Dallas

Guión

Ntozake Shange

Guión

Alan Slutsky

Novela

Douglas Milsome

Director de Fotografía

Lon Stratton

Director de Fotografía

Alan Slutsky

Compositor de la Música Original, Música

Artisan Entertainment

Compañía de Produccion

Rimshot

Compañía de Produccion

Elliott Scott Productions

Compañía de Produccion

Michael Q. Martin

Productor Asociado

David Scott

Productor Ejecutivo

Michael Q. Martin

Post Production Supervisor