The Return of Cabbage Alley features or mentions real people including (in approximate order of appearance):  Wilson and Mildred Victorian * Curley * Aunt Geneva * Uncle Willy * Cynthia * Walter Epps * Count Basie * Vera Sterling/Vee Fire Queen * Big Chief "Little Walter" Cook * Ms. Sadie * Schelita White * Tony * James Brown * Jackie Wilson * Joe Tex * Larry Schmidt * Chief * Preston Adams/Dog * John Christoff * Paul Resor * Earl Nunez * Loy Givens * Barbara Lyon * Leroy Toussaint * Lobo * the Egyptians * Pastor Will Walker * Vicky Roach * Chris Owens * Sol Owens * Richie/Goose * Gene Man * Clarence Smith * Christopher Cruzato * Lonnnie * Larry * Butter Bean * Mike Christopher * Greg Adams * Joe Francis * Al Green * Vincent Morehead * Greg Reddicks * Norwood Johnson/Geechie *Working Girls * Dancers * Gangsters * Ernie/Sea Dog * the Judge * the Chauffeur * Lillian * Phil Johnson * Oscar Cage * Joe Drummond * Theo * Greg Allman * Peter Frampton * Allison Miner * Duane Allman