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Jazz musicians

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

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Melvin Sparks 1946–2011 · American soul jazz, hard bop and jazz blues guitarist… Zachary Breaux 1960–1997 · American jazz guitarist (1960–1997) Big Jay McNeely 1927–2018 · American rhythm and blues saxophonist (1927–2018) Frankie Dunlop 1928–2014 · American jazz drummer (1928-2014) Herbie Harper 1920–2012 · American musician (1920-2012) Dave Barbour 1912–1965 · American jazz guitarist (1912–1965) Clifford Jarvis 1941–1999 · American drummer (1941-1999) Sonny Payne 1926–1979 · American jazz drummer (1926–1979) Joe Puma 1927–2000 · American musician (1927–2000) Wah-Wah Watson 1951–2018 · American guitarist Alvin Batiste 1932–2007 · American clarinetist (1932-2007) Howard Wales 1943–2020 · American keyboardist (1943–2020) Oliver Jackson 1933–1994 · American jazz drummer (1933–1994) Louis Smith 1931–2016 · American musician (1931–2016) Sam Taylor 1916–1990 · American jazz and blues saxophonist (1916–1990) Wellman Braud 1891–1966 · American musician (1891–1966) Babik Reinhardt 1944–2001 · French musician (1944–2001) Jack McVea 1914–2000 · American musician (1914–2000) Mike Carr 1937–2017 · British musician (1937-2017) Reaktor band Bruce Fowler b. 1947 · American musician Jerry Martin b. 1965 · American musician Joe Benjamin 1919–1974 · American musician (1919–1974) Ray Draper 1940–1982 · American musician (1940-1982)
Lovie Austin 1887–1972 · American pianist (1887–1972) Winston Mankunku Ngozi 1943–2009 · South African musician (1943–2009) Halvard Kausland 1945–2017 · Norwegian civil servant and musician (1945–2017) Susanne Abbuehl b. 1970 · musician Eddie Allen b. 1957 · American jazz musician Jazztronik b. 1976 · Japanese disc jockey, record producer and jazz musician Frank Ricotti b. 1949 · British musician Stuart Zender b. 1974 · British bass guitarist Muhammad Ali b. 1936 · American free jazz drummer Pedro Javier González b. 1962 · guitarist Austin Peralta 1990–2012 · American jazz pianist (1990–2012) Carla White 1951–2007 · American jazz singer (1951–2007) Patti Bown 1931–2008 · American musician (1931–2008) Mary Ann McCall 1919–1994 · American singer (1919-1994) Margie Hyams 1920–2012 · American jazz vibraphonist (1920-2012) Jeff Clyne 1937–2009 · British bassist (1937–2009) Ralph Sharon 1923–2015 · British-American jazz pianist Arthur Briggs 1899–1991 · Grenadian-born musician Paul Jackson 1947–2021 · American musician (1947–2021) Al Aarons 1932–2015 · American jazz trumpeter (1932-2015) Sam Dockery 1929–2015 · American musician (1929-2015) Barrie Lee Hall, Jr. 1949–2011 · American jazz musician, music director and band leader… Ben Tucker 1930–2013 · American double-bassist Willy Berking 1910–1979 · German composer and conductor (1910–1979) Albert Dailey 1939–1984 · American musician (1938-1984) Benny Davis 1895–1979 · American vaudeville performer and writer of popular songs… Don Banks 1923–1980 · Australian composer (1923-1980) Eric Weissberg 1939–2020 · American musician (1939–2020) August Agbola O'Browne 1895–1976 · Nigerian-British musician and alleged member of Związek… Abe Aaron 1910–1970 · jazz clarinetist and saxophonist (1910–1970) Alan Abel 1924–2018 · (1924-2018) American prankster Bao Vang 1934–2016 · Vietnamese prince Nancy King 1940–2025 · American singer Mat Mathews 1924–2009 · Dutch musician (1924-2009) Kenny Drew, Jr. 1958–2014 · American jazz pianist (1958–2014) Cousin Joe 1907–1989 · American blues and jazz singer (1907-1989)