Jazz musicians

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

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Giovanni Allevi b. 1969 · Italian pianist and composer (born 1969) Joanna MacGregor b. 1959 · British musician Ted Lewis 1890–1971 · American singer and bandleader (1890-1971) Eugene Wright 1923–2020 · American jazz musician (1923–2020) Timna Brauer b. 1961 · Austrian singer Buddy Greco 1926–2017 · American singer and pianist (1926–2017) The Style Council 1983– · English band active 1983–1989 Cootie Williams 1911–1985 · American jazz trumpeter (1911–1985) Howard Levy b. 1951 · American musician Angela Bofill 1954–2024 · American R&B singer (1954–2024) Teddy Charles 1928–2012 · American jazz musician and composer (1928–2012) Big Bad Voodoo Daddy 1989– · American band Alex Acuña b. 1944 · Peruvian musician Martin Böttcher 1927–2019 · German composer (1927-2019) Helen O'Connell 1920–1993 · American actress and singer (1920–1993) Koop 1995– · band China Forbes b. 1970 · American singer, songwriter Demetrio Stratos 1945–1979 · Greek musician and lyricist (1945–1979) Brian Auger b. 1939 · English keyboardist Taraf de Haïdouks 1990– · Romanian-Romani musical group; taraf Aga Zaryan b. 1976 · Polish singer Aaron Parks b. 1983 · American musician Sibongile Khumalo 1957–2021 · South African opera singer (1957–2021) Ambrose Akinmusire b. 1982 · American jazz composer and trumpeter Clarence Williams 1893–1965 · American jazz pianist, composer, promoter, vocalist… Ray Ventura 1908–1979 · French musician (1908–1979) Bill Dickens b. 1958 · American musician J. Geils 1946–2017 · American musician (1946–2017) Paulinho da Costa b. 1948 · Brazilian musician Victor Bailey 1960–2016 · American musician (1960–2016) Diablo Swing Orchestra 2003– · Swedish metal band Gilad Atzmon b. 1963 · Israeli-born British jazz musician and author Jerry Goodman b. 1949 · American violinist (born 1949) Mindi Abair b. 1969 · American smooth jazz saxophonist Charlie b. 1947 · Hungarian singer Al Bowlly 1898–1941 · South African–British vocalist (1899–1941)