Marty Stuart (vocals, acoustic & electric guitars, mandolin) ; Johnny Cash, George Jones, Emmylou Harris, Pam Tillis, Johnny Counterfeit (vocals) ; Mike Campbell (12-string acoustic & 6-string electric guitars) ; Earl Scruggs (acoustic guitar, banjo) ; Uncle Josh Graves (dobro) ; Stuart Duncan (fiddle) ; David Davidson, Chris Teal (violin) ; Kristin Wilkinson (viola) ; John Cathcings (cello) ; Jim Brown (piano, Hammond B-3 organ) ; Tony Brown, Rusty Golden (piano) ; Barry Beckett (Hammond B-3 organ) ; Carl Marsh (organ, calliope, sound effects) ; Mike Bub (acoustic bass) ; Larry Mars (background vocals) ; Rock & Roll Cowboys: Brad Davis (vocals, acoustic & electric guitars) ; Gary Hogue (steel guitar) ; Steve Arnold (bass) ; Gregg Stocki (drums, timpani, percussion)