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Toshiko Akiyoshi – piano •
Lew Tabackin – tenor saxophone, flute, piccolo • Tom Peterson – tenor saxophone, alto flute, clarinet • Dick Spencer – alto saxophone, flute, clarinet •
Gary Foster – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute, clarinet, alto clarinet •
Bill Perkins – baritone saxophone, alto flute, bass clarinet •
Bobby Shew – trumpet • Steven Huffsteter – trumpet •
Mike Price – trumpet • Richard Cooper – trumpet • Jim Sawyer – trombone (on "Strive for Jive" and "Village") •
Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone (except on "Strive for Jive" and "Village") • Charlie Loper – trombone •
Britt Woodman – trombone • Phil Teele – bass trombone • Don Baldwin – bass • Peter Donald – drums Guest Artist • King Errisson – congas (on "Village") ==References / external links==