I would like to thank many people who have contributed to this project. Without their help the task would have been impossible:
| A: | Paul Abler, Art Abrams, Anna Acevedo Lyman, Beegie Adair, David Anthony, Daniel Arano, Jan Arge Jacobsen, Doug Armstrong, David Arnay, John Arruci, Jean Luc Arvieu, Bill Ashton, Arne Astrup, Elizabeth Atmore |
| B: | Judy Bady, Phil Bailey, Eric ter Bals, Dick Bank, Roberto Barahona, Roberto Barahona, Alan Bargebuhr, Anthony Barnett, Bert Barr, Davin L. Bass, Leslie Hurle Bath, Rob Bauer, Heinz Baumeister, Sam Baxter, Thoms Bellino, Joan Bender, Schubert Benedit, Jimmy Bennington, Knut Berg, Ruud Bergamin, Albert Bergemont, Franck Bergerot, Sam Berke, Jean-Marc Berlière, Jean-Pierre Berthet, Gerard Bieldermann, Edgard Bijvoet, Michael Bird, Robert Bissonnet, Big Bill Bissonnette, Barbara Blair, Blood & Tears Productions, Jane Ira Bloom, Dave Blume, Bob Blumenthal, Fiorenzo Bodrato, Jason Boening, Sandra Boenk, David Bogen, Rick Bolling, Alan Bond, Christian Bonnet, Filippo Borromeo, Kathy Boscole, Preben Botteleth-Danielsen, Dick Bourcier, Don Boyer, Don Boyer, David Bradbury, Christina Braid, Matteo Brancaleoni, Helmut Brandt, Colin Bray, Robert Bregman, Ross Brethour, Frank Brodahl, Kevin Brooks, Dave Brown, Deborah Brown, Larry Brown, Lawence Brown, Brian Browne, Craig Browning, Georges Bru, Jan Brukman, Leonard J. Bukowski, Paul C. Burgess, Michael Burman, Chris Burnett, Geoffrey E. Butcher, Ted Butterman, Armin Büttner, Gregory Byerline, Elana Byrd |
| C: | Coco Mbassi Cameroon, Robert L. Campbell, Royce Campbell, Mario Caribe, Francesca Casciuolo, Fabrizio Cecca, Ernesto Cervini, Nemil Chabebe, Jacques Chanier, Russ Chase, François Chemarin, Bob Chicoine, Robert Chicoine, Santos Chillemi, Wellington Choy, Wellington Choy, Chris Christie, Massimo 'mc2' Ciolli, Julian Claes, Clyde Clark, Larry Cohn, Nadine Coho, Bill Collins, Mal Collins, Tim Collins, John Collinson, Steve Cooper, Steve Cooper, Steve Cooper, Sergio Coppotelli, Tony Corman, Dave Cramer, Al Cresswell, David Crombie, Jeff Crompton, Ian Crosbie, Andrew P. Cross, Phil Cunliffe, Thomas Cunniffe, Michael Cuscuna |
| D: | William R. Damm, Stanley Dance, Alex Danko, Rene A. Dauphin, Doreen Davey, Martin Davidson, Brian Davis, Francis Davis, Howard Davis, Margaret Davis, Dave Dawes, Eduardo de Aguirre, George Debroe, Christian Declume, Kazuya Deguchi, Robert Dehoney, Eckhart Derschmidt, Nick Didkovsky, G. W. Didymus, Stephen Didymus, David Diehl, Donna Dinberg, Mike Dine, Dave Dixon, Len Dobbin, Laurence Donohue-Greene, James M. Doran, Richard Drexler, Ken Dryden, Dan Dubrick, Fred van Duijnhoven, Robert Duis, Frank Dumez, Chris Dundas, Victoria Dunfee, Patty Dutschke |
| E: | G. Earl Grice, Robert Eastham, Lars Edegran, Nicole Edwards, Jack van Elewout, Barry Elmes, Barry Elmes, Bob Erdos, Itamar Erez, George Evans, Bob Everhard |
| F: | Arnold Faber, Frank Farkas, Charles Farrell, Jim Farrington, Zusaan Kali Fasteau, Leonard Feather, Luciano Federighi, Steve Feigenbaum, Andre Ferreri, Jenny Ferris, Julia Fest, Ron Feuer, Danièle Feuillerat, Matt Finley, Hans Fischer, Larry Fischer, Bob Fisher, Cheryl Fisher, Ivan Fisher, Mike Fitt, Robert Fitzner, Gladys Carbo Flower, Mike Flowerday, Ronaldo Folegatti, Michel Fontanes, Gordon Foote, Lorraine Foster, Graham Francis, Henry Francis, Henry 'Thins' Francis, Kevin Frank, Bob Freedman, Don Frese, Don Frese, Enzo Fresia, Peter Friedman, Will Friedwald, Laura Frost, Luciano M. Fuccella, F.Y. Fujita, Tony Furner |
| G: | Kari Gaffney, Ella Gahnt, Fradley H. Garner, Sayydah Garrett, Gary Gazaway, Coover D. Gazdar, Eric Gee, Dr. H. Peter Geering, Richard Gehr, Joseph Geszler, David Giles, Frank Gillis, Jean-Louis Ginibre, Dann Glenn, Eric Goldberg, Fernando L. Gonzalez, John Good, Jon Gordon, Makoto Gotoh, Ted Gottsegen, Harald Gram, Mona Granager, Lori Grandanette, Jack Grassel, Jack Gratus, Chris Greco, Christopher J. Greco, Larry Green, Richard Green, Micele Grey, Kris Grier, Josh Grossman, Helge Gundersen, Meral Guneyman |
| H: | Charles K. Hager, George Hall, Buddy Halligan, Orlando Hamann, Kate Hammett-Vaughan, Gunter Hampel, Merv Harding, Chris Harris, Chris Harris, Dave Harrison, Dave Harrison, Dave Harrison, Jim Harrod, R.M. Hasbey, Barry Hatcher, Timothy Hauff, Lars Andreas Haug, Gösta Hägglöf, Carl Hällstrom, Joane Hétu, Lynn Hearn, Ron Hearn, Bill Hebden, Hilde Hefte, Johanne Hell, Doug Henkle, Mike Hennessey, Philippe Hertogs, Gary Herzenstiel, Stanley J. Hester, Enrique Hetzel, Robert D. Hill, Dave Hines, Neil Hirsch, Sjef Hoefsmit, Horst Hofer, Rod Holcombe, Greg Holden, Jeff Hopkins, Yoshiki Hori, Wik Horn, Jose Hosiasson, Luc Houtkamp, J.P. Hubert, Diane Hubka, Tamm E Hunt, Thomas P. Hustad, Antti J. Hyvarinen |
| I: | Fred Irby III, Shin-ichi Iwamoto |
| J: | Ulli Jűnemann, Gordon Jack, Noreen Jackson, Irving L. Jacobs, Gunnar A. Jacobsen, Amandah Jantzen, Ingrid Jensen, Johan Johansson, Guy Johnson, J. Wilfred Johnson, Peter K. Johnston, Craig Jolley, Paul Jordison, Robert Josephsson, Christine Jottard |
| K: | Lou Kallie, Ameet Kamath, Arnold Van Kampen, Nikos Kapilidis, Arnie Kaplin, Bert Karlheden, Paul Karting, Eyran Katsenelenbogen, F. DeWitt Kay Jr., Robert Kayne, Orrin Keepnews, Doug Kelly, Sam Kestenholtz, Steve Khan, James Kidd, Darryl Kimak, Ken Kinisiak, Liz Kinnon, Liz Kinnon, Charles Kirschbaum, Fritz Klahre, Arnold Van Klaveren, Shirley Klett, Gerhard Klussmeier, Wolfram Knauer, Cullen Knight, Wayne Knight, Dan Kochakian, Scott Kohler, Ted Kooshian, Guy Kopelowicz, G.A.S. Koster, Steve Koven, Michael Kremer, Stuart Kremsky, Erling Kroner, Kruno Krook, Werner Krozewski, Michiya Kubo, Jonathan Kutler |
| L: | Auvo Laaksonen, Mike Laatz, Jean Lacomme, Mark L. Ladenson, Sheila Landis, Flavio Lanteri, Ann Marie Lanz, Arnold Laubich, John Law, John Leahy, Jean-Pierre Leduc, Chris Lee, David Lennick, Rick Leppanen, Rick Leppanen, Gary Letts, Gaetano Letzia, Joe Leung, Floyd Levin, Sylvia Levine, Harry Lewin, Vic Lewis, Michael Li, Joe Licari, John Lindberg, Heinrich Lukas Lindenmaier, Les Line, Jack Litchfield, Rolf Ljungquist, Claudio Lo Cascio, Claudio Lo Casio, Jennifer Lord, Hugo Lorences, George G. Loring, Gid Loring, Geoffrey Lowe, Peter B. Lowry, John Lozada, Raimondo Meli Lupi |
| M: | Scott MacKenzie, Katrine Madsen, Dale Madson, Jens Magnus, Ed Maina, Michel Mainil, Michel Mainil, Pavel Makovinyi, Dorian Makres, Junior Mance, Al Maniscalco, Patrick Manzecchi, Anthony Marino, Dan Marmion, Isabelle Marquis, Edward Martin, Francesco Martinelli, Sue Maskaleris, Keshavan Maslak (Kenny Millions), Dan Mather, Roman Matin, David Matthews, Paul B. Matthews, John F. Matthews II, Glenn May, Cristina Mazza, Carrie Mazzy, Bill McBirnie, Rob McConnell, Vincent J. McKee, Michael Meadowcroft, Jem Meadows, Haftor Medbøe, Michael J. Mee, Hernan Merlo, Edward N. Meyer, Ron Meyers, Jim Michael, James Middleton, Andy Milan, Artie Miller, Mark Miller, Eric Mills, William R. Minch, John W. Miner, Al Mion, Jack Mitchell, Dennis Mitcheltree, Mikhail Mitropolsky, Ernst Mitter, M. Kurt Mohr, Bernadette Moore, L. Wayne Moore, Don Mopsick, Juan Carlos Morelli, Brenda Morie, Allan Moss, Bill Mossman, Alphonse Mouzon, Carli Muńoz, Peter Murray, Marc Myers |
| N: | Sabine Nagel-Heyer, Ted Nash, David Nathan, Dave Neill, Ned Newitt, Bo Norin, Chris Norley, Chris Norley, John Norris, Doug Norwood, Doug Norwood, Konrad Nowakowski, Inguar Nybom |
| O: | Brian O'Brian, David Occhipinti, Ted Ono, Jacqueline O'Reilly, Ted O'Reilly, Phil O'Rourke |
| P: | Dr. Michael Pagán, Michael Palmer, Michael Palmer, Michael Palmer, Richard Palmer, Larry Parker, Lino Patruno, Jane Peck, Bent Persson, Alan Petersen, Noah Peterson, Mike Pettingale, T.C. Pfeiler, Tina Phillips, Laranah Phipps-Law, Joe Pignato, Rick Pijpers-Noordijk, Charles Plank, Remco Plas, Kerry Politzer, Jonathan Poretz, Bob Porter, Michael Powers, Xavier Prevost, Tom Price, Edouard Priet, George Probert, Thomas Prohaska, Bart van der Putten |
| R: | Carl Rabinowitz, Dominique Rabold, Lenore Raphael, Charlie Rasch, Lars Rasmussen, Bryan Redmond, Erich Reiser, Jean-Michel 'Beethoven' Reisser, Dave Remington, Philippe Renaud, Ulf Renberg, Robert Reny, Ken Rhodes, Sue Richardson, Robert J. Roberts, Alastair Robertson, Sebastian Robinson, Steve Rochinski, Maurice Rolfe, Tomer Ron, Joe Rosenberg, Michael J. Rosenstein, Alan Ross, Ken Rothwell, Tony Rounce, Bob Rusch, Marc Rusch, Frank Rutter, Julie Ryder |
| S: | Rein Saariste, Bob Sabourin, Jack Sadler, Dieter Salemann, Torgny Salö, Christian 'Ton Ton' Salut, Eddie Sammons, Doug Sandland, Ivan Santiago, Albert Sarko, Charles Saunders, Roberto Scaglione, George Scala, Bo Scherman, John Schiebaan, Walter Schneebeli, Paul Schulman, Klaus Schulz, Karl Schwandl, Manfred Selchow, Will Severns, Tohru Seya, James D. Shacter, Jim Shannon, Jim Sharpe, John Shelton, Rikiya Shirasu, Joe Showler, Tom Siddall, Daniel M. Simms, Gregg Simpson, Dan Skea, Melani Skybell, Mike Slavin, Carol Sloane, Murray Slochover, Bill Smith, Elwood H. Smith, Gail Smith, Joe C. Smith, Nervous Neal Smith, O.C. Smith, Bob Smith Jr., Dr. Robert L. Snyder, Omar Sosa, Roger A. Spencer, Thomas Stabenow, Vanni Stefanini, Billy Stein, George Stern, David Stevens, Robert Stockdale, I.J.E Stokvis, Craig Storey, Guy 'Strazz' Strazzullo, Sally Street, Jan Strom, Edward J.W. Stuart, Derek Styles, Carol Sudhalter, Richard Sudhalter, Jan Sundberg, Duane Sutfin, Keith V. Sutton, Naoki Suzuki, The Swedish Bunk Johnson Society [Claes Ringqvist, Bjorn Barnheim, Hakan Hakansson, Lennart Falt, Stig Ljunggren], Ron Sweetman, Sture Synnefors, Bob Szajner |
| T: | Don Tarrant, Derek Tatam, Leon Taylor, Leon Taylor, Drew Techner, Derick A. Thomas, Perry Thoorsell, John Thorp, John Thorp, John Thorp, Perlene Thurston, Toth Tihamér, Bruno Tocanne, Jeff Tower, Tina Tragter, Luciano Troja, Ted Truman, George Tucker, Chris Tyle |
| U: | Richard Underhill, Bill Underwood, Frits Unold, Cynthia Uttrbach |
| V: | Ken Vail, Marco Valente, Reinier van Bevervoorde, John Vance, Pierre Van Dormael, Frenk van Meeteren, Jean-Claude Vartanian, Tina Vartanian, Dimitros Vassilakis, Paul Vaugine, Danute Vekteris, Patrick van de Ven, Laurent Verdeaux, Daniel Vernhettes, Tommy Vig, Howard Vigorita, Paul Vlk, Edward Vodicka, Karl-Heinz Vögler |
| W: | Thomas Wagner, Gavin Walker, Goran Wallen, Kris Wanders, Kris Wanders, Kris Wanders, Jim & Susan Ward, Jim Ward, Jud Warren, Bobby Watson, Stuart Webb, Jon Weber, Jon Weber, Bob Weir, Bob Weir, Klaus Weiss, Michael Weiss, Carol Welsman, Emanuel Wenger, Lizzie Kate Meriwether West, Marty West, Jeremy White, Linda Whitman, Bert Whyatt, Arild Wideröe, Dot Wilder, Ken Wiley, Jos Willems, Andrew Williams, Sir David Williams, Bob Wilson, George Wilson, Joanna Wilson, Joe Winkle, Glenn Wisniewski, Stefan Wistrand, Jack Woker, Jurgen Wolfer, Alan Wood, W.A.M. Wood, Eric Woodward, Carle Wooley, Tony Wren, Scotty Wright, Eric Wyatt, Joseph Wyn, Tex Wyndham |
| Y: | Akira Yamato, Alex Yellowlees, Billie Young, Herb Young, Satoshi Yuze |
| Z: | Dan Zeff, Francois Ziegler, Chris Ziemer, Art Zimmerman, Daniel Zlotnik |
My apologies to anyone I may have overlooked.
And of course a deep bow to general discographers who have come before; Hilton Schleman, Charles Delauney, Brian Rust, Jorgen Jepsen, Walter Bruyninckx and Erik Raben.