Directing
| Paul Justman | Director |
Sound
| Alan Slutsky | Music |
Writing
| Walter Dallas | Writer |
| Ntozake Shange | Writer |
| Alan Slutsky | Novel |
Cast
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Richard 'Pistol' Allen | as Himself |
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Jack Ashford | as Himself |
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Bob Babbitt | as Himself |
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Benny 'Papa Zita' Benjamin | as Himself (archive footage) |
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Eddie 'Bongo' Brown | as Himself (archive footage) |
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Bootsy Collins | as Himself |
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Johnny Griffith | as Himself |
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Ben Harper | as Himself |
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Joe Hunter | as Himself |
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James Jamerson | as Himself (archive footage) |
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Uriel Jones | as Himself |
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Montell Jordan | as Himself |
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Chaka Khan | as Herself |
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Gerald Levert | as Himself |
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Joe Messina | as Himself |
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Meshell Ndegeocello | as Herself |
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Joan Osborne | as Herself |
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Rudy Robinson | as Himself |