Folkways Records

Ernest V. Stoneman (leadvocalist), Hattie Stoneman, Vann Stoneman, Gene Stoneman, Gene Cox, J.C. Sutphin, Vernon Sutphin, J.J. Neese, Louise Foreacre, Louise Fouracre (leadvocalist), H.N. Dickens (leadvocalist)

Kenneth Peacock (leadvocalist)

Tom Byrne, Tom McCaffrey (leadvocalist)

Jazz Gillum, Arbee Stidham (electric guitar, leadvocalist), Memphis Slim, William McKinley "Jazz" Gillum (leadvocalist, harmonica)

Paul Joines (leadvocalist), Sarah Hawkes (leadvocalist), Wade Ward, Granny Porter (leadvocalist), Kilby Reeves (leadvocalist), Polly Joines, Aunt Polly Jones (leadvocalist), Glen Smith, Spud Gravely (leadvocalist), Cullen Galyean, Bobby Harrison, Ivor Melton (leadvocalist), Larry Delp, Joe Kyles, Hobart Delp (leadvocalist), Ruby Vass (leadvocalist), Glen Neaves (leadvocalist), Claudine Lambert, Cliff Evans

Kim Loy Wong

John Roberts (leadvocalist), H. Brown, Charles Wallace, Alfred Nemo (leadvocalist), Parishioners of St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Singers at a wake, Fresh Creek, Residents of the settlement of Fresh Creek, Andros (leadvocalist), Frederick McQueen (leadvocalist), Joseph Green

Grant Rogers (leadvocalist), Robert Gregory

Neil A. Duddy

Neil A. Duddy

Thomas "Barrelhouse Buck" McFarland, Thomas McFarland (leadvocalist)

Speckled Red, Rufus Perryman (Speckled Red) (leadvocalist)

Rochelle Horowitz (leadvocalist), Norbert Horowitz (leadvocalist), Rita Karin (leadvocalist)

Delaney musicians, John D. Mounce, Danny Patrick, Lee Mounce, James Walker, Calvin Van Brunt, John D. and Lee Mounce, John D. and Lee Mounce with Gerald Duncan

Daddy Hotcakes, George Montgomery (leadvocalist)

Louie Nine Pipe (leadvocalist), Paul Finley (leadvocalist), Jerome Vanderburg (leadvocalist), Agnes Vanderburg (leadvocalist), Catherine Nine Pipe (leadvocalist), Andrew Nine Pipe (leadvocalist), Adolph Nine Pipe (leadvocalist), Ellen Big Sam (leadvocalist), Eneas Conko (leadvocalist), Baptiste Pichette (leadvocalist), Pete Charley (leadvocalist), Woman performer, Madeline Charley (leadvocalist)

Wallace House (leadvocalist)

Hermes Nye (leadvocalist)

Avery Jimerson (leadvocalist), Fidelia Jimerson (leadvocalist), Allegany Singing Society

Oliver Standing Bear, Benjamin Sitting Up (leadvocalist), Lucy Randall (leadvocalist), Paul High Horse (leadvocalist), Jonas Quiver (leadvocalist), Philip Broken Leg (leadvocalist), Ellis Chips, John Long Commander, John Coloff, Sioux chorus and drum, Wanblee, South Dakota, Navajo chorus and drum, Fort Wingate, New Mexico, Fort Wingate Indian School children, Julia Deal (leadvocalist), Navajo woman with basket-drum, Lukachukai, Arizona, Ambrose Roanhorse (leadvocalist), Chester Roanhorse, Tom Roanhorse, Sandoval Begay

The Montgomery Gospel Trio, The Nashville Quartet, Guy Carawan (leadvocalist)

Elizabeth Cotten (leadvocalist)

Buell Kazee (leadvocalist)

Pete Steele (leadvocalist), Lillie Steele (leadvocalist)

Milton Rettenberg

Max Ferguson

Murry K. Hill, Murry Hill (leadvocalist), Edward M. Favor, Edward Favor (leadvocalist), Theodore Roosevelt, Press Eldridge, New York Military Band, Billy Murray (leadvocalist), George W. Johnson, George Johnson (leadvocalist), Helen Trix (leadvocalist), Miss Ray Cox, Enrico Caruso (leadvocalist), August Molinari, Edison Concert Band, Len Spencer, Ada Jones (leadvocalist), Nat M. Wills (leadvocalist)

Bobby Harrison, Cullen Galyean (leadvocalist)

Adelaide Van Wey (leadvocalist)

Bruce Buckley (leadvocalist)

Andrew Rowan Summers (leadvocalist)

The New Lost City Ramblers, John Cohen (leadvocalist), Tom Paley (leadvocalist), Mike Seeger (leadvocalist)

Pete Seeger (leadvocalist), Sonny Terry (leadvocalist)

Hermes Nye (leadvocalist)

Joan O'Bryant (leadvocalist)

Ivory Coast National Company

David Nzomo (leadvocalist)

Moshe Sephula (leadvocalist)

Nadi Qamar

Mike Bernard, Harry Thomas, Malvin M. Franklin, Joseph Batten, Clarence Jones, Ragtime piano player, Willy White, Frank Banta, Sid Reinherz, Frank Herbin, Sam Goold, Rube Bloom, Jean Paques, Donald Thorne, Arthur Schutt

Raymond B. Cowles, A group of Zulu musicians, A Zulu ugumbo player, A Zulu wagon driver

Wolfgang Roth (leadvocalist)

Wolfgang Roth (leadvocalist)

Residents of Communal Village O.M.M., Woman of Communal Village O.M.M., Women of Communal Village O.M.M., Workers in Agricultural Co-op, Communal Village O.M.M., Children at the day-care center, Antonio Matusse (leadvocalist), Girls from Josina Machel High School, Maputo

Malko Bokie, Sidama wedding singers near Hagere Selam, Gernu tribesman of Arba Minch, Bebere Zenier, Asgerum Gebere, Beyene Hafte, Tigre singers, dancers, and musicians, Jella Madi, Hussien Hassen, Hurene Kyah, Abdi Ebrahim, Abdula Kenteno, Addulahe Aden, Gado Abdi, Aden Berra, Gidole musicians, Gidole flute ensemble, Beta Israel men and women, Ambovar, Borana women, Burji woman with dancers, drummers, chorus, Konso men and women

Nick Navarro, Peter La Farge (leadvocalist)

The Starlight Gospel Singers (leadvocalist), Ella Cash (leadvocalist), J.T. Cash (leadvocalist), Joseph Massey (leadvocalist), Dorothy Melton (leadvocalist), Combs Gospel Singers, Joseph Combs (leadvocalist), Denny Combs (leadvocalist), Regina Combs (leadvocalist), Dolly Mae Combs (leadvocalist), Pearl Goins (leadvocalist), Mississippi Wandering Travelers, Roosevelt Revish (leadvocalist), Frank Robinson (leadvocalist)

Emile Barnes, George Guesnon (leadvocalist)

Art Tatum (piano)

Taiad Mwanza, Ackson Zulu (leadvocalist), Gideon Bingaili (leadvocalist), Simoni Zulu (leadvocalist), Ackson Lungu, Beliya Phiri, Pikilani Lungu, Senda Daka, Deli Lungu (leadvocalist), Anderson Lungu (leadvocalist), Jasi Njovu, Zangose Lungu, Kapanda Banda, Phineas Tembo, Agnes Daka, Yodani Sakala, Maripa Tembo, Mafipa Tembo (leadvocalist), Asuwelo Mwale, Gelevazi Daka (leadvocalist), Join Phiri (leadvocalist)

Students from Roulin Secondary School, Joseph Mojalefa Manare (leadvocalist), Bernard Nteka (leadvocalist), Francis Lesako (leadvocalist), Albert Makutoane (leadvocalist), John Maele, Seth Sello (leadvocalist), Augustina Mokhosoa (leadvocalist), Pulane Ramakoloi, Anna Ntebele, Pulane Molapo, Austeria Soai, Agnes Lekeno (leadvocalist), Ignatia Ngoae (leadvocalist), Francis Foso (leadvocalist), Francis Ramoholi (leadvocalist), Lerotholi Psoli (leadvocalist), Kenneth Rannyama (leadvocalist)

Gothe Gaine (leadvocalist), Lal Gaine (leadvocalist), Lal Gaine's wife (leadvocalist), Chabi Lal Gaine (leadvocalist), Lal Bahadur Gaine (leadvocalist), Garbhe Gaine (leadvocalist)

Nai Yanyong Prongnamchai (percussion), Nai Boonyong Ketdong, Nai Boonrawd Thongvanit, Nai Jerm Kertchaitrong, Nai Sanan Petchnien, Nang Paitoon Kittivan

Ngok Dinka of Upper Nile

Ruth Rubin (leadvocalist)

Zapotec trumpeter and drummer, Zapotecan drummer and chirimia player, Otomi male flutist and his son on the rattle in the State of Puebla in Huchuetlilla, Yaqui notched stick player with rattles, water drummer at Tlaxcala, Yaqui flutist and drummer, Yaqui instrumentalists, Yaqui harpist and fiddler, Conch shell player, notched stone player, bronze bell player, ocarina player, Maya slit drummer

John "Paul" Blackman (percussion)

Jim Doherty (leadvocalist), Tom Brandon (leadvocalist), O. J. Abbott (leadvocalist), Joe Kelly (leadvocalist), Emerson Woodcock (leadvocalist), Leo Spencer (leadvocalist), John Leahy (leadvocalist), Sam Campsall (leadvocalist), Martin Sullivan (leadvocalist), Martin McManus (leadvocalist)

Yoruba igbin cult drummers, Two Yoruba dundun professional drummers, Five Yoruba dundun professional drummers, Yoruba dundun professional drummers and voice accompaniment, Yoruba Bata professional drummers

Abdul Aziz, Abdel Aziz (leadvocalist), Group of BaNgwana women and men, Chief Musafili (leadvocalist), Dawesi, Group of BaNgwana men, women, and children, Group of BaNgwana women, Group of Mbuti men and women, Mabudo gong player, Group of Mbuti, Babuta, BaNgwana men, Pakasi, Group of Mbuti men and boys, Group of Bantu and Mbuti men and boys, Mbuti boys led by BaNdaka villager, Group of Mbuti women and girls, Group of Mbuti men, Group of Mbuti men with women in background, Sale ya BaPesoa, Ndaka man playing musical bow, Man playing Lukembi, Omboko