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Jazz musicians

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

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Sophie Alour b. 1974 · French saxophonist Dannie Richmond 1935–1988 · American drummer María Rivas Castro 1960–2019 · Venezuelan singer (1960-2019) Kaori Kobayashi b. 1981 · Japanese saxophonist, flute player, composer, arranger… Jeff Golub 1955–2015 · American guitarist (1955–2015) Jim Pepper 1941–1992 · American Kaw-Muscogee Creek jazz musician (1941-1992) Zoe Rahman b. 1971 · British musician Gabriela Kulka b. 1979 · Polish singer The Aristocrats 2011– · international rock supergroup Bjørn Alterhaug b. 1945 · Norwegian jazz musician Antti Sarpila b. 1964 · Finnish jazz clarinetist Kirk Lightsey b. 1937 · American musician Renato Sellani 1926–2014 · Jazz musician and composer Victory 1984– · German heavy metal and hard rock band Vincent Peirani b. 1980 · French musician Eddie Rosner 1910–1976 · German musician (1910-1976) Ben Bernie 1891–1943 · American jazz violinist, bandleader, radio personality… Al Hibbler 1915–2001 · American baritone vocalist (1915-2001) Sinikka Langeland b. 1961 · Norwegian singer and musician Zeena Parkins b. 1956 · American musician IFA Wartburg Swedish band founded by Heinz Klinger and Rolf Kempinski Cat Anderson 1916–1981 · American jazz trumpeter (1916–1981) George Wallington 1924–1993 · Italian-American jazz pianist and composer (1924–1993) Miff Mole 1898–1961 · American jazz musician (1898–1961)
Pino Presti b. 1943 · Italian conductor, arranger, bassist, composer and record… Richie Kamuca 1930–1977 · American musician (1930-1977) Fred Van Hove 1937–2022 · Belgian musician (1937–2022) Lorez Alexandria 1929–2001 · American musician (1929-2001) Ulf Wakenius b. 1958 · Swedish musician Amina Figarova b. 1964 · Azerbaijani jazz pianist and composer Nicola Conte b. 1964 · Italian DJ and nu jazz musician Nils Lindberg 1933–2022 · Swedish composer and pianist (1933–2022) Billy Butterfield 1917–1988 · American musician (1917–1988) Portico Quartet 2005– · British musical group Francesco Cafiso b. 1989 · Italian musician Sippie Wallace 1898–1986 · American blues and jazz singer (1898–1986) Glen Gray 1906–1963 · American musician (1906–1963) Delfeayo Marsalis b. 1965 · American trombonist André Manoukian b. 1957 · French composer, arranger and jazz musician George Garanian 1934–2010 · Soviet and Russian musician, composer (1934—2010) Chris Minh Doky b. 1969 · Vietnamese-Danish jazz bassist Tatiana Okupnik b. 1978 · Polish singer Chiwoniso Maraire 1976–2013 · Zimbabwean singer, songwriter, mbira master (1976-2013) Bob Cooper 1925–1993 · West Coast jazz musician (1925–1993) Paul Jackson, Jr. b. 1959 · American musician Ike Quebec 1918–1963 · American jazz tenor saxophonist (1918-1963) Marcus Roberts b. 1963 · American musician Bunny Berigan 1908–1942 · American musician (1908-1942) Bernt Rosengren 1937–2023 · Swedish jazz saxophonist and composer (1937–2023) Ed Mann 1954–2024 · American musician (1954–2024) Melvin Gibbs b. 1958 · American bassist Eddie Higgins 1932–2009 · American jazz pianist, composer, and orchestrator… Sonohra 2003– · Italian musical group Jesper Thilo 1941–2026 · Danish jazz musician Jeanne Lee 1939–2000 · American singer (1939-2000) Sandy Bull 1941–2001 · American folk musician (1941-2001) James Gelfand b. 1959 · Canadian musician Mike Francis 1961–2009 · Italian singer and composer (1961-2009) Pierre Bensusan b. 1957 · French musician Ralph Alessi b. 1963 · Trumpeter, composer