Jazz musicians: E

Earl Bostic 1913–1965 · American jazz saxophonist (1913–1965) EF Earl Fuller 1885–1947 · American musician (1885-1947) Earl Hines 1903–1983 · American jazz pianist (1903–1983) Earl King 1932–2003 · American songwriter and guitarist (1934–2003) Earl Klugh b. 1954 · American acoustic guitarist and composer (born 1953) Earl Palmer 1924–2008 · American drummer (1924–2008) EW Earl Wild 1915–2010 · American musician (1915–2010) EH Earle Hagen 1919–2008 · American composer who created music for movies and… Eberhard Weber b. 1940 · German musician Ed Bickert 1932–2019 · Canadian musician (1932–2019) EB Ed Blackwell 1929–1992 · American jazz drummer (1929–1992) EC Ed Cassidy 1923–2012 · American drummer (1923–2012) Ed Lincoln 1932–2012 · Brazilian musician (1932-2012) Ed Mann 1954–2024 · American musician (1954–2024) Ed Motta b. 1971 · Brazilian musician Ed Shaughnessy 1929–2013 · American jazz drummer (1929–2013) Ed Thigpen 1930–2010 · American jazz drummer (1930–2010) Ed Wynne b. 1961 · English guitarist and keyboardist Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis 1922–1986 · American saxophonist (1922–1986) EA Eddie Allen b. 1957 · American jazz musician Eddie Barclay 1921–2005 · French musician, record producer and composer (1921–2005) Eddie Barefield 1909–1991 · American jazz musician (1909–1991) Eddie Bert 1922–2012 · American musician (1922-2012) Eddie Bo 1930–2009 · New Orleans R&B musician (1930-2009)

EC Eddie Cano 1927–1988 · American musician (1927-1988) Eddie Condon 1905–1973 · US musician (1905–1973) EC Eddie Costa 1930–1962 · American jazz musician; pianist and vibraphonist (1930–1962) Eddie Daniels b. 1941 · American musician ED Eddie DeLange 1904–1949 · American stunt man, bandleader, lyricist (1904-1949) Eddie Duran 1925–2019 · American jazz guitarist (1925–2019) ED Eddie Durham 1906–1987 · American musician (1906-1987) EG Eddie Gale 1941–2020 · American musician (1941–2020) Eddie Gladden 1937–2003 · American musician (1937–2003) Eddie Gomez b. 1944 · Puerto Rican bassist Eddie Harris 1934–1996 · American jazz musician (1934–1996) Eddie Henderson b. 1940 · American musician Eddie Heywood 1915–1989 · American jazz pianist, songwriter (1915–1989) Eddie Higgins 1932–2009 · American jazz pianist, composer, and orchestrator… Eddie Jefferson 1918–1979 · American singer Eddie Lang 1902–1933 · American jazz guitarist (1902–1933) Eddie Locke 1930–2009 · American musician (1930–2009) EM Eddie Marshall 1938–2011 · American drummer (1938-2011) EM Eddie Miller 1911–1991 · American saxophonist and clarinetist (1911–1991) Eddie Palmieri 1936–2025 · American musician Eddie Rosner 1910–1976 · German musician (1910-1976) Eddie Safranski 1918–1974 · American musician (1918–1974) Eddie Sauter 1914–1981 · American composer and bandleader (1914-1981) Eddie Shaw 1937–2018 · African American, Chicago blues tenor saxophonist Eddie South 1904–1962 · American musician (1904–1962) Eddie Taylor 1923–1985 · American electric blues guitarist and singer Eddie Vinson 1917–1988 · American jump blues, jazz, bebop and R&B alto saxophonist… Eddie Wilcox 1907–1968 · American musician (1907–1968) Eddy Christiani 1918–2016 · Dutch guitar player and singer (1918–2016) Eddy Howard 1914–1963 · American vocalist, bandleader, and songwriter Eddy Louiss 1941–2015 · French musician (1941–2015) EA Eden Atwood b. 1969 · American actor and singer Edgar Hayes 1904–1979 · American musician (1904-1979) ES Edgar Sampson 1907–1973 · American jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, and… Edmar Castañeda b. 1978 · Colombian musician Edmond Hall 1901–1967 · American jazz clarinetist (1901–1967) Edu Lobo b. 1943 · Brazilian singer Edward Simon b. 1969 · Venezuelan pianist Edward Vesala 1945–1999 · Finnish musician (1945-1999) Edwin Birdsong 1941–2019 · American keyboardist Edyta Geppert b. 1953 · Polish singer ES Efim Schachmeister 1894–1944 · German musician Egberto Gismonti b. 1944 · Brazilian musician and composer Egil Johansen 1934–1998 · Norwegian-Swedish musician (1934-1998) Egil Kapstad 1940–2017 · Norwegian jazz pianist, composer and arranger (1940–2017) Egil Monn-Iversen 1928–2017 · Norwegian composer, conductor and producer (1928–2017) Eiji Kitamura b. 1929 · Japanese jazz clarinetist, composer, bandmaster (1929-) Einar Aaron Swan 1903–1940 · American musician, arranger and composer EI Einar Iversen 1930–2019 · Jazz pianist (1930-2019) Eivind Aarset b. 1961 · Norwegian guitarist Eivind Opsvik b. 1973 · Norwegian musician Eje Thelin 1938–1990 · Swedish trombonist (1938–1990) Eldar Djangirov b. 1987 · American jazz pianist and composer EY Eldee Young 1936–2007 · American jazz musician; double-bass and cello player… EB Elek Bacsik 1926–1993 · Hungarian-American jazz guitarist and violinist; cousin of… Eliana Pittman b. 1945 · Brazilian actress and singer (1945-) Eliane Elias b. 1960 · Brazilian jazz pianist, singer, arranger and songwriter… Elina Duni b. 1981 · Albanian singer EZ Eliot Zigmund b. 1945 · American jazz drummer Elizabeth Gillies b. 1993 · American actress and singer (born 1993) Elizete Cardoso 1920–1990 · Brazilian singer (1920–1990) Ella Fitzgerald 1917–1996 · American jazz singer (1917–1996) EJ Ella Johnson 1919–2004 · American jazz and rhythm and blues vocalist (1919-2004) Ella Mae Morse 1924–1999 · American popular music singer (1924-1999) Ellen Andrea Wang b. 1986 · Norwegian musician Ellen Sandweiss b. 1958 · American actress Elliot Lawrence 1925–2021 · American musician (1925-2021) Elliott Sharp b. 1951 · American musician EL Ellis Larkins 1923–2002 · American recording artist; jazz pianist (1923-2002) Ellis Marsalis Jr. 1934–2020 · American jazz pianist and educator (1934–2020) ES Elmer Schoebel 1896–1970 · American musician (1896-1970) ES Elmer Snowden 1900–1973 · American musician (1900-1973) EH Elmo Hope 1923–1967 · American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger (1923-1967) Elton Dean 1945–2006 · British saxophonist (1945–2006) Elvin Jones 1927–2004 · American jazz drummer (1927–2004) Elza Soares 1930–2022 · Brazilian musician (1930–2022) Emil Mangelsdorff 1925–2022 · German jazz musician (1925–2022) ER Emil Richards 1932–2019 · American musician (1932–2019) Emil Viklický b. 1948 · Czech composer, jazz musician and pianist Emile Christian 1895–1973 · American musician (1895–1973) Emilie-Claire Barlow b. 1976 · Canadian singer Emily Bear b. 2001 · American composer and pianist Emily Remler 1957–1990 · American musician (1957–1990) EB Emmett Berry 1915–1993 · American musician (1915–1993) Emmett Chapman 1936–2021 · American musician (1936–2021) Enrico Intra b. 1935 · Italian jazz pianist, composer, conductor Enrico Pieranunzi b. 1949 · Italian jazz musician, classical pianist, composer… Enrico Rava b. 1939 · Italian jazz trumpeter Enrico Simonetti 1924–1978 · Italian composer (1924–1978) Enver İzmaylov b. 1955 · Crimean Tatar folk and jazz guitarist (b. 1955) Enzo Avitabile b. 1955 · Italian saxophonist and singer-songwriter Enzo Jannacci 1935–2013 · Italian singer songwriter, composer, actor, stand-up… Eric Alexander b. 1968 · American saxophonist Eric Clapton b. 1945 · British musician Eric Darius b. 1982 · American musician Eric Dolphy 1928–1964 · American jazz musician (1928–1964) Eric Gale 1938–1994 · American jazz guitarist (1938–1994) EG Eric Gravatt b. 1947 · American musician Eric Harland b. 1978 · American musician Eric Johnson b. 1954 · American guitarist and recording artist Eric Marienthal b. 1957 · American musician Eric Reed b. 1970 · American musician Eric Vloeimans b. 1963 · Dutch jazz trumpeter EW Eric Weissberg 1939–2020 · American musician (1939–2020) Erik Friedlander b. 1960 · American musician Erik Mongrain b. 1980 · Canadian composer and guitarist EM Erik Moseholm 1930–2012 · Danish jazz composer (1930–2012) Erik Truffaz b. 1960 · French jazz trumpeter and composer ET Erik Tuxen 1902–1957 · Danish musician (1902–1957) Erik Wøllo b. 1961 · Norwegian composer Erika Stucky b. 1962 · Swiss jazz composer, singer and accordionist Erlend Skomsvoll b. 1969 · Jazz pianist Erling Kroner 1943–2011 · Danish musician (1943–2011) Ernest Ranglin b. 1932 · Jamaican guitarist and composer Ernestine Anderson 1928–2016 · American jazz and blues singer (1928–2016) Ernie Andrews 1927–2022 · American singer (1927–2022) Ernie Caceres 1911–1971 · American musician (1911–1971) Ernie Henry 1926–1957 · American jazz saxophonist (1926–1957) ER Ernie Royal 1921–1983 · American jazz trumpeter (1921–1983) Ernie Watts b. 1945 · American jazz musician Ernie Wilkins 1920–1999 · American jazz saxophonist, bandleader and music arranger Ernst Reijseger b. 1954 · Dutch musician (born 1954) Ernst Ulrich Deuker b. 1954 · German musician EP Errol Parker 1930–1998 · French pianist and jazz musician (1930-1998) Erroll Garner 1921–1977 · American jazz pianist and composer (1921–1977) Erskine Butterfield 1913–1961 · American musician (1913–1961) Erskine Hawkins 1914–1993 · American trumpeter and big band leader from Birmingham… Erskine Tate 1895–1978 · American musician (1895–1978) EH Erwin Helfer b. 1936 · American boogie-woogie, blues and jazz pianist Erwin Lehn 1919–2010 · German jazz composer, bandleader and musician (1919–2010) Erykah Badu b. 1971 · American singer-songwriter (born 1971) Esbjörn Svensson 1964–2008 · Swedish jazz pianist (1964-2008) Esbjörn Svensson Trio 1993– · Swedish jazz trio Esperanza Spalding b. 1984 · American jazz bassist and singer (born 1984) Esther Phillips 1935–1984 · American singer (1935–1984) Esthero b. 1978 · Canadian singer Estás Tonné b. 1975 · International guitarist Ethan Iverson b. 1973 · American pianist Ethel Ennis 1932–2019 · American musician (1932–2019) Ethel Waters 1896–1977 · American blues, jazz and gospel vocalist and actress… Etta James 1938–2012 · American singer (1938–2012) Etta Jones 1928–2001 · American jazz singer (1928–2001) Eubie Blake 1887–1983 · American jazz pianist (1887–1983) Euday L. Bowman 1887–1949 · American composer EG Euge Groove b. 1962 · American musical artist Eugen Cicero 1940–1997 · Romanian-German jazz pianist Eugene Chadbourne b. 1954 · American musician and music critic Eugene Wright 1923–2020 · American jazz musician (1923–2020) EC Eugenio Colombo b. 1953 · Italian musician Eugenio Toussaint 1954–2011 · Mexican musician (1954–2011) Eumir Deodato b. 1943 · Brazilian pianist, composer, arranger and producer EC Eva Cassidy 1963–1996 · American singer (1963–1996) Eva Olmerová 1934–1993 · Czech singer Eva Pilarová 1939–2020 · Czech singer (1939-2020) Evan Parker b. 1944 · English saxophonist Evelina Sašenko b. 1987 · Lithuanian musician EB Everett Barksdale 1910–1986 · American jazz guitarist (1910-1986) Eyvind Kang b. 1971 · American musician Émile Parisien b. 1982 · French saxophonist Éric Le Lann b. 1957 · French jazz musician Éric Legnini b. 1970 · Belgian musician