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Cast & Crew

Cast

Stephen Badger
Self / Interviewer
Rick Hall
Self - founder, Fame Studios
Bono
Self
Tom Hendrix
Self - Yuchi descendant
Early Crazyhorse
Great Grandmother (re-creations)
Raji Mandelkorn
Faye Marie Hall (re-creations)
Rachel Hyche
Hellen Keller (re-creations)
Ashli Spillman
Anne Sullivan (re-creations)
Eric Kirkman
W.C. Handy (re-creations)
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Tlemselves
Ted White
Self - Aretha Franklin's first husband
Alabama
Themselves

Produced By

Stephen Badger
executive producer / producer
Greg 'Freddy' Camalier
executive producer / producer
Matthew Freud
executive producer
Holly George-Warren
consulting producer
Jocelyn Jansons
additional line producer
Linda Livingston
associate producer
Raji Mandelkorn
associate post producer / co-producer
Franses Simonovich
additional line producer / associate post producer

Cinematography

Anthony Arendt
director of photography

Sound

Jordan Chase
location sound recordist
Eric Di Stefano
sound editor
Elizabeth Fausak
sound editor
Matt Hamilton
location sound recordist
Grant Johnson
location sound recordist
Christopher Koch
re-recording mixer / sound supervisor / supervising sound editor
Chris Lennon
location sound recordist
Chris Lennon
sound mixer
Tod A. Maitland
location sound recordist
Randy Matuszewski
sound editor
Thomas Morrison
location sound recordist
Steven S. Nelson
location sound recordist
Jon Sawa
audio crew

Makeup

Stephanie Gwatkin
stylist: London
Kat Laskey
makeup artist
Laura Stiassni
makeup artist

Visual Effects

Allison Brownmoore
motion designer
Wyndham Hannaway
digital restoration

Production Management

Max A. Butler
production manager
Felicity Huthinson
production manager
Amy Jarvela
production manager
Steve Lamar
production manager
Robert Warmflash
post-production supervisor
Julia Mintz
post production supervisor

Art Department

Nicole Alarid
art director: Los Angeles
Kelly Murphy
painter/illustrator

Editorial

Ralph Costanza
digital intermediate producer
Jessica Elvin
conforming editor
Erica Griffiths
post-production assistant
Eric Leverenz
digital intermediate editor
Joshua Steele Minor
associate editor
Nicholas Robbins
digital intermediate producer
Richie Roefaro
editorial assistant
Justin Sirizzotti
media loader
S.J. Rogers Smith
on-line editor
Sean Smith
conforming editor
Tim Stipan
digital intermediate colorist
Christi Leftwich
digital intermediate on-line assistant editor

Other

Ava Aldridge
acknowledgment
Walt Aldridge
acknowledgment
Freeman Brown
acknowledgment
Mickey Buckins
acknowledgment
Terence Dackombe
acknowledgement
Tom Dowd
acknowledgment
Ahmet Ertegun
acknowledgment
Aaron Grosky
special thanks
Bowlegs Miller
acknowledgment
Joe South
acknowledgment
Bettye Swann
acknowledgment

Music Department

Drew Bayers
music clearances: Jill Meyers Music Consultants
Jill Meyers
music supervisor
Ray Smith
original music mixer / original music recordist

Camera Department

Bill Ahrens
additional camera
Federico Alfonzo
additional camera
Leslie Alsheimer
still photographer
Joseph Arena
additional photography
Jen Baer
still photographer
Benjamin M. Bailey
digital imaging technician
Tom Byfield
additional photography
Akex Carr
additional photography
Chris Clarke
additional photography
Ty Coke
gaffer
Carlos Doerr
additional photography
Barney Edwards
still photographer
Colleen E. Hayes
still photographer
Chris Hill
video assist
Armand Holmes
additional photography
Joel Hood
additional camera
Jeffrey Kelly
additional photography
Jamie Kripke
still photographer
Mike Langford
steadicam operator
Kip McDonald
additional photography
Richard Moriarty
additional photography
Sean O'Dea
additional camera
Filipp Penson
additional photography
Noah Rabinowitz
still photographer
Douglas Rice
dimmer board operator
Michael Routh
additional camera
Matthew Davis Walker
additional photography

Location Management

Paul Contos
location production assistant
Nicholas DeAcetis
location production assistant
Jeremy Ivy
key location production assistant
Eric Maloney
location production assistant
Haley Milberger
location production assistant
Andrea Monier
location production assistant
James Robertson
location production assistant
Cara Rose
location production assistant
Jon Sawa
location production assistant
J.R. Wilson
location production assistant
Wade Woods
location production assistant
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