Name	Known for
Colin Salmon Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Resident Evil (2002)
James Brown Self Self See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Ruth Brown Self - Singer Self - Singer See fewer	Hairspray (1988)
Jerry Butler Self - Singer Self - Singer See fewer	Hollywoodland (2006)
Ray Charles Self Self See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Stanley Crouch Self - Music Critic Self - Music Critic See fewer	Jazz (2001)
Fats Domino Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Ahmet Ertegun Self - Atlantic Records Self - Atlantic Records See fewer	Angel Heart (1987)
Bill Haley Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Rock Around the Clock (1956)
Etta James Self - Singer Self - Singer See fewer	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)
Mable John Self - Singer Self - Singer See fewer	The Man with the Iron Fists (2012)
Louis Jordan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Martin Luther King Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Freedom Writers (2007)
Little Richard Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Predator (1987)
Michael Lydon Self - Biographer Self - Biographer See fewer	Days of Rage: the Rolling Stones' Road to Altamont (2020)
Branford Marsalis Self - Saxophonist Self - Saxophonist See fewer	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)
Cosimo Matassa Self - Record Producer Self - Record Producer See fewer	Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
David 'Fathead' Newman Jr. Self (as David 'Fathead' Newman) Self (as David 'Fathead' Newman) See fewer	Kansas City (1996)
Earl Palmer Self - Drummer Self - Drummer See fewer	Pretty Woman (1990)
Dean Salvara Young Ray Charles Young Ray Charles See fewer	Starsigns: Episode IV - The NightHouse
Allen Toussaint Self - Pianist Self - Pianist See fewer	Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
Big Joe Turner Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Rainmaker (1997)
Jerry Wexler Self - Billboard Magazine 1947-1951 Self - Billboard Magazine 1947-1951 See fewer	Angel Heart (1987)
Bobby Womack Self - Singer Self - Singer See fewer	Dredd (2012)