- Paco Baliardo: Guitar, palmas
- Canut Reyes: Guitar, vocals
- Paul Reyes: Guitar
- Tonino Baliardo: Guitar, palmas
- Diego Baliardo: Guitar, palmas
- Nicolás Reyes: Vocals, guitar, palmas
- Andre Reyes: Guitar, vocals, vocals background
- Patchay Reyes: Guitar

- Greg Cohen: Double bass
- Yacouba Sissoko: Kora
- Cyro Baptista: Percussion, shaker, washboard
- Mikail Baliardo: Cajon
- Bachir Mokari: Derboukha
- Garth Hudson: Accordion

- Gildas Boclé: Producer
- Craig Street: Producer
- Rene Weis: Engineer
- Matthew Cullen: Engineer
- Gilles Quentin: Engineer
- S. "Husky" Höskulds: Engineer, mixing
- Greg Calbi: Mastering

- Peter Himberger: Executive producer, management
- Pascal Imbert: Executive producer, management
- Claude Meyer: Administration in France
- Trianon Hall: Administration in France
- Jon Podell: Booking, Evolution, New York City, United States
- Robin Smagacz: Production assistant
- Richard Bru: Personal assistant

- Doyle Partners: Artwork design
- Lucien Clergue: Cover photo, from Les Gitans, Marval Collection
- Rajak Ohanian: Photograph, from Les Fils du Vent

Bonus DVD includes interview with producer Craig Street and history montage plus "The recording of Roots",
filmed at Le Mas de Gourgoubes, St-Andre-de-Bueges, 34190 France.