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Jazz musicians

Biographies, instruments and discographies of 3,999 jazz musicians and groups.

By instrument

Tord Gustavsen b. 1970 · Norwegian musician Ximena Sariñana b. 1985 · Mexican singer-songwriter and actress Bud Freeman 1906–1991 · American musician (1906–1991) Lenny White b. 1949 · American drummer The Rippingtons band Gianluigi Trovesi b. 1944 · Italian jazz musician Daniel Humair b. 1938 · Swiss drummer and painter (born 1938) George Coleman b. 1935 · American jazz saxophonist (b. 1935) Daryl Stuermer b. 1952 · American guitarist Vlatko Stefanovski b. 1957 · Macedonian musician Mari Natsuki b. 1952 · Japanese actor and singer Bobby Caldwell 1951–2023 · American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist… Mike Mainieri b. 1938 · American vibraphonist Sivuca 1930–2006 · Brazilian musician (1930–2006) Johnny Claes 1916–1956 · Belgian racing driver Nikki Yanofsky b. 1994 · Canadian singer Şehrazat b. 1952 · Turkish singer-songwriter (born 1952) Sonny Clark 1931–1963 · American jazz pianist (1931–1963) Armando Peraza 1924–2014 · Cuban percussionist (1924-2014) Evelina Sašenko b. 1987 · Lithuanian musician Ed Thigpen 1930–2010 · American jazz drummer (1930–2010) King Krule b. 1994 · English singer-songwriter Al Haig 1922–1982 · American pianist (1922-1982) Booker Ervin 1930–1970 · American saxophonist (1930–1970)
Maxine Sullivan 1911–1987 · American blues and jazz singer (1911-1987) Milt Buckner 1915–1977 · American jazz pianist and organist (1915–1977) Les Brown 1912–2001 · American bandleader (1912–2001) Teo Macero 1925–2008 · American jazz saxophonist, composer, and record producer… Henry Threadgill b. 1944 · American jazz musician (born 1944) Bobby Hebb 1938–2010 · American singer-songwriter (1938-2010) Cæcilie Norby b. 1964 · Danish jazz and rockpop singer Ronnie Cuber 1941–2022 · American musician (1941-2022) Walter Wanderley 1932–1986 · Brazilian pianist, organist and arranger (1932-1986) of… Gunter Hampel 1937–2026 · German jazz musician (1937–2026) Lil Hardin Armstrong 1898–1971 · American jazz musician (1898-1971) Jimmy Garrison 1934–1976 · American double bassist (1934-1976) Bill Daily 1927–2018 · American actor and writer (1927-2018) Original Dixieland Jass Band 1916– · American jazz band Don Francks 1932–2016 · Canadian actor and jazz musician (1932–2016) Albert Ammons 1907–1949 · American jazz pianist, recording artist (1907–1949) James Booker 1939–1983 · American musician and singer (1939–1983) Mezzoforte Icelandic instrumental jazz-funk fusion band Renaud Garcia-Fons b. 1962 · French upright-bassist and composer Don Byron b. 1958 · American musician Lisa Nilsson b. 1970 · Swedish singer Baby Dodds 1898–1959 · American musician (1898–1959) Witloof Bay 2005– · German band Greg Phillinganes b. 1956 · American keyboardist and session musician Grady Tate 1932–2017 · American jazz musician (1932–2017) Dominic Frontiere 1931–2017 · American composer, arranger, and jazz accordionist… Rex Stewart 1907–1967 · American jazz cornetist (1907-1967) Earl Wild 1915–2010 · American musician (1915–2010) Kurt Rosenwinkel b. 1970 · American jazz guitarist and keyboardist Harry Manfredini b. 1943 · American composer Herb Geller 1928–2013 · American saxophonist (1928–2013) Stanley Cowell 1941–2020 · American musician (1941–2020) Cyrille Aimée b. 1984 · French jazz singer Jean-Jacques Milteau b. 1950 · French blues harmonica player, singer, and songwriter Egil Monn-Iversen 1928–2017 · Norwegian composer, conductor and producer (1928–2017) Scott LaFaro 1936–1961 · American bassist (1936–1961)