The early albums featured Kim Wilson on vocals and harmonica and Jimmie Vaughan on guitar.

In 2008 Jon Monday[3], who had worked with Denny and Bill at Takoma Records in the 1970s and 1980s, joined the company as its President.

A CD titled I'm With You Always by Mike Bloomfield, a live recording from 1977 (exact date unknown), was released in late 2008.

The songs on the album are a catalog of blues history, spanning acoustic, Chicago, and blues-rock styles.

In 2011 Benchmark released a "Best of" collection documenting live and studio recordings from their first decade, titled, The Best of the Fabulous Thunderbirds: Early Birds Special.