Jazz musicians: H

Haakon Graf b. 1955 · Norwegian musician Hadda Brooks 1916–2002 · American musician (1916–2002) Hadley Caliman 1932–2010 · American saxophonist (1932-2010) HH Hagood Hardy 1937–1997 · Canadian composer (1937-1997) HG Hal Galper 1938–2025 · American pianist Hal Kemp 1904–1940 · American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader… Hal Linden b. 1931 · American actor Hal McIntyre 1914–1959 · American musician (1914-1959) HM Hal McKusick 1924–2012 · American jazz flautist and saxophonist (1924–2012) HS Hal Schaefer 1925–2012 · American musician (1925–2012) Hal Singer 1919–2020 · American musician (1919–2020) HS Hale Smith 1925–2009 · American composer, music pedagogue, and jazz pianist… Haley Reinhart b. 1990 · American singer and actor HO Hall Overton 1920–1972 · musician, composer, music teacher (1920–1972) Halvard Kausland 1945–2017 · Norwegian civil servant and musician (1945–2017) Hamid Drake b. 1955 · American musician Hamiet Bluiett 1940–2018 · American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer… Hamilton de Holanda b. 1976 · Brazilian composer and bandolim player Hampton Hawes 1928–1977 · American jazz pianist (1928–1977) Han Bennink b. 1942 · Dutch musician (born 1942) Hank Crawford 1934–2009 · American saxophonist (1934-2009) Hank D'Amico 1915–1965 · American musician (1915–1965) HG Hank Garland 1930–2004 · American musician (1930–2004) Hank Jones 1918–2010 · American jazz pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer…

HL Hank Levy 1927–2001 · American musician (1927–2001) Hank Marvin b. 1941 · English musician; guitarist for the Shadows HM Hank Mobley 1930–1986 · American saxophonist (1930-1986) Hank Roberts b. 1954 · American cellist Hanna Banaszak b. 1957 · Polish jazz singer and poet Hanna Paulsberg b. 1987 · Norwegian jazz saxophonist, composer Hannes Bauer 1954–2016 · German jazz trombonist (1954-2016) HK Hans Koller 1921–2003 · Austrian jazz musician (1921-2003) Hans Reichel 1949–2011 · German improvisational guitarist, experimental luthier… Hans Ulrik b. 1965 · Jazz saxophonists Hans Werner Henze 1926–2012 · German composer (1926–2012) HC Happy Caldwell 1903–1978 · American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist (1903-1978) Harald Johnsen 1970–2011 · Norwegian jazz musician (1970-2011) HL Harlan Lattimore 1908–1980 · American singer (1908–1980) Harlan Leonard 1905–1983 · American musician (1905–1983) Harmen Fraanje b. 1976 · jazz musician HA Harold Ashby 1925–2003 · American musician (1925–2003) Harold Battiste 1931–2015 · American music composer, arranger, performer, and teacher… Harold Land 1928–2001 · American musician (1928–2001) Harold Lopez Nussa b. 1983 · Cuban jazz pianist Harold Mabern 1936–2019 · American pianist (1936-2019) Harold Rubin 1932–2020 · South African-born Israeli artist (1932-2020) Harold Vick 1936–1987 · American musician (1936-1987) Harri Stojka b. 1957 · Austrian musician Harry Allen b. 1966 · American jazz tenor saxophonist Harry Arnold 1920–1971 · Swedish jazz saxophonist and bandleader (1920–1971) HB Harry Babasin 1921–1988 · American musician (1921-1988) Harry Babbitt 1913–2004 · American big band musician (1913-2004) Harry Beckett 1935–2010 · Barbadian musician (1935–2010) Harry Betts 1922–2012 · American jazz trombonist (1922-2012) Harry Carney 1910–1974 · American jazz musician (1910–1974) Harry Connick Jr. b. 1967 · American musician and actor (born 1967) Harry Edison 1915–1999 · American trumpeter (1915-1999) Harry Gibson 1915–1991 · American musician (1915–1991) Harry James 1916–1983 · American trumpeter, big band leader (1916-1983) HL Harry Lookofsky 1913–1998 · American musician (1913–1998) Harry Manfredini b. 1943 · American composer HR Harry Robertson 1932–1996 · musician, bandleader, music director and composer… Harry Roy 1900–1971 · British dance band leader and clarinet player (1900-1971) Harry Tavitian b. 1952 · Romanian musician HW Harry Winter 1914–2001 · German-Austrian singer Harvey Brooks b. 1944 · American bass guitarist Harvey Mason b. 1947 · American jazz drummer HA Hayes Alvis 1907–1972 · musician (1907-1972) Hazel Scott 1920–1981 · American musician (1920-1981) Heikki Sarmanto b. 1939 · Finnish jazz pianist and composer Heinz Sauer b. 1932 · German jazz saxophonist, composer and bandleader Helen Forrest 1917–1999 · American singer (1917-1999) Helen Humes 1913–1981 · American jazz and blues singer (1913–1981) HM Helen Merrill b. 1930 · American recording artist; jazz vocalist (born 1930) Helen Morgan 1900–1941 · American jazz singer and actress (1900–1941) Helen O'Connell 1920–1993 · American actress and singer (1920–1993) Helen Sung b. 2000 · American jazz pianist HW Helen Ward 1913–1998 · American jazz singer (1913–1998) Helge Lien b. 1975 · Norwegian jazz pianist Helge Schneider b. 1955 · German entertainer Helge Sten b. 1971 · Norwegian musician Helge Sunde b. 1965 · Norwegian jazz trombonist Helmut Zacharias 1920–2002 · German violinist (1920–2002) Hendrik Meurkens b. 1957 · Dutch harmonica player and jazz musician Henri Crolla 1920–1960 · French musician (1920-1960) HR Henri Renaud 1925–2002 · French musician (1925–2002) Henri René 1906–1993 · American musician (1906–1993) Henri Salvador 1917–2008 · French Caribbean recording artist; singer, songwriter… Henri Texier b. 1945 · French musician Henrik Otto Donner 1939–2013 · Finnish musician, composer and producer (1939-2013) Henry Butler 1948–2018 · American musical artist (1949–2018) HC Henry Cow 1968– · English avant-rock group Henry Grimes 1935–2020 · American musician (1935–2020) HJ Henry Jerome 1917–2011 · American musician (1917–2011) Henry Kaiser b. 1952 · American guitarist, film director, and scientific diver Henry Lowther b. 1941 · British musician Henry Mancini 1924–1994 · American film composer (1924–1994) Henry Ragas 1891–1919 · American jazz musician (1891–1919) Henry Threadgill b. 1944 · American jazz musician (born 1944) HG Henryk Gold 1902–1977 · Polish composer Herb Alpert b. 1935 · American trumpeter and recording industry executive (born… Herb Ellis 1921–2010 · American jazz guitarist (1921–2010) Herb Geller 1928–2013 · American saxophonist (1928–2013) Herb Jeffries 1913–2014 · American singer and actor (1913-2014) Herb Pomeroy 1930–2007 · American jazz trumpeter and teacher (1930–2007) Herbert Joos 1940–2019 · German trumpeter (1940–2019) Herbie Fields 1919–1958 · American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist (1919–1958) Herbie Hancock b. 1940 · American jazz pianist and composer (born 1940) HH Herbie Harper 1920–2012 · American musician (1920-2012) Herbie Mann 1930–2003 · American jazz flutist (1930–2003) HN Herbie Nichols 1919–1963 · American musician (1919-1963) HS Herbie Steward 1926–2003 · American musician (1926–2003) Herlin Riley b. 1957 · American musician Hermeto Pascoal 1936–2025 · Brazilian composer, musician and record producer (1936–2025) Herschel Evans 1909–1939 · American musician (1909–1939) Hibari Misora 1937–1989 · Japanese singer and actress (1937-1989) Hidden Orchestra band Hilario Durán b. 1953 · Cuban musician HJ Hilton Jefferson 1903–1968 · American jazz saxophonist (1903–1968) Hilton Ruiz 1952–2006 · American musician of Puerto Rican descent (1952–2006) Hiram Bullock 1955–2008 · American jazz guitarist (1955–2008) Hiromi Uehara b. 1979 · Japanese-born jazz composer and pianist (1979-) Hitoshi Ueki 1926–2007 · Japanese actor, comedian, singer, guitarist (1927-2007) Hoagy Carmichael 1899–1981 · American composer, pianist, singer, actor and bandleader… Holly Cole b. 1963 · Canadian jazz and pop singer HD Honoré Dutrey 1894–1935 · American musician (1894-1935) Horace Heidt 1901–1986 · American musician (1901-1986) Horace Henderson 1904–1988 · American musician (1904–1988) HP Horace Parlan 1931–2017 · (1931-2017) American-Danish jazz pianist Horace Silver 1928–2014 · American jazz pianist and composer (1928–2014) Horacio Hernandez b. 1963 · Cuban musician HJ Horst Jankowski 1936–1998 · German composer Hot Lips Page 1908–1954 · American jazz musician (1908–1954) Houston Person b. 1934 · American jazz saxophonist (born 1934) Howard Alden b. 1958 · American jazz guitarist Howard Johnson 1941–2021 · American musician (1941–2021) Howard Levy b. 1951 · American musician Howard McGhee 1918–1987 · American trumpeter Howard Riley 1943–2025 · British musician (1943–2025) Howard Roberts 1929–1992 · American guitarist (1929–1992) HW Howard Wales 1943–2020 · American keyboardist (1943–2020) Hubert Giraud 1920–2016 · French composer, lyricist (1920–2016) Hubert Laws b. 1939 · American flutist and saxophonist HR Hubert Rostaing 1918–1990 · French musician (1918-1990) HL Huey Long 1904–2009 · American musician (1904–2009) Hugh Hopper 1945–2009 · English bass guitarist (1945–2009) Hugh Masekela 1939–2018 · South African jazz trumpeter Hugo Montenegro 1925–1981 · American conductor (1925-1981) Hugo Rasmussen 1941–2015 · Danish musician (1941–2015) HC Humphrey Carpenter 1946–2005 · British writer and broadcaster (1946–2005) Humphrey Lyttelton 1921–2008 · English jazz trumpeter (1921–2008) Håkon Kornstad b. 1977 · Jazz Saxophonist Håvard Wiik b. 1975 · Norwegian jazz pianist