Members
Founding members
- Uncle Patrel Mustapha bin Mustapha (aka Lu Edmonds) (Saz, taxi)
- Hijaz 'Hank' Mustapha (aka Ben Mandelson) (bouzouki, violin, cümbüs, banjo, cello-banjo, Hawaiian guitar, Western guitars, Balkan steel guitar, box guitar, dry guitar, keman, szegerulele, tambura, mbira, baglama)
- Houzam Mustapha (aka Nigel Watson) (drum kit, cymbals, bells, bendir, conga, singing)
- Isfa'ani Mustapha (aka Salah Dawson Miller) (percussion, ganza, xequere, tambourine, electro tam-tam, darbouka, ti bois, campańa, djembé, tama, gangoqui, conga, guiro, bendir, shekere, don-don, krakab, pandeiro, cuica, bells, bata, cymbals, electro gamelan, talking drum)
- Oussack Mustapha (aka Ray "Chopper" Cooper) (cello) 1982–1987
- Niaveti Mustapha 3 (aka Tim Fienburgh) (jazz flute, bass flute, wooden flute, piccolo, ney, kaval, bagpipes, zurna, bombarde, piano & button accordions, zil, tulum, maultrommel, gajde, melodeon, chang, vocals)
1987
- Sabah Habas Mustapha (aka Colin Bass) (electric bass guitar, bass fiddle, darbouka, singing)
- Lavra Tima Daviz Mustapha (Swahili, Hindi, Greek, French & Spanish singing)
- Kemo "Kem Kem" Mustapha (aka Kim Burton) (piano, piano accordion, organ, kaval, dayereh, synthe, qiftelli, keyboards, tumbador, conga, bendir, accordion case, furniture)
Occasional members
- Expen$ive Mustapha (golden trumpet, tenor horn)
- Daoudi Bitelic Mustapha (aka Dave Bitelli) (alto, tenor & baritone saxophones, golden G-clarinet, b-flat clarinet, bendir)
- Jocelyn 'Joss' Pook (viola)
- Clare Finnemore (viola)
- Rachel Maguire (cello)
- Robert Woollard (cello)
- Anne Solomon Stephenson (violin)
- Sally Herbert (violin)
- Kathryn Shave (violin)
- Richard Koster (violin)
- Michael Thomas (violin)
- Mairi Campbell (viola)
- Zimonz (electronical drums)
- Duane Mustapha (Western guitar)
- Loquat Pathfinders Dance Club (dancing)
- Andreos Blake (soprano & alto sax, clarinet)
- Telor Borrachon Pavel (aka Pavel Borachon Telor) (trombone)
- Bondo Fernandez (tabla)
- Dave Pattman (tambora, conga, guayo)
- Robin Adnan Mustaffasson (a.k.a. Robin "Adnan" Anders)(dumbek, tapan, zil, tambourine)
- Tommy Habas (singing in English)
- Gasper Lawal (bass drum, talking drum, congas, sekere, agogo, claves)
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