post-bop

post-bop: what it is, how it sounds and 100 musicians associated with it.

Post-bop is a jazz term with several possible definitions and usages. It has been variously defined as a musical period, a musical genre, a musical style, and a body of music, sometimes in different chronological periods, depending on the writer. Musicologist Barry Kernfeld wrote in The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians that post-bop is "a vague term, used either stylistically or chronologically (with divergent results) to describe any continuation or amalgamation of bop, modal jazz, and free jazz; its meaning sometimes extends into swing and earlier styles or into fusion and third stream styles."

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post-bop musicians

Herbie Hancock b. 1940 · American jazz pianist and composer (born 1940) John Coltrane 1926–1967 · American jazz saxophonist (1926–1967) Chick Corea 1941–2021 · American jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and… Sonny Rollins 1930–2026 · American jazz saxophonist and composer (1930–2026) Charles Mingus 1922–1979 · American jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader… Bill Evans 1929–1980 · American jazz pianist (1929–1980) Pat Metheny b. 1954 · American jazz musician Wayne Shorter 1933–2023 · American jazz saxophonist and composer (1933–2023) Ahmad Jamal 1930–2023 · American jazz pianist (1930-2023) Paquito D'Rivera b. 1948 · Cuban musician Ron Carter b. 1937 · American jazz bassist, cellist, and composer (born 1937) Archie Shepp b. 1937 · American jazz musician McCoy Tyner 1938–2020 · American jazz pianist (1938–2020) Abdullah Ibrahim 1934–2026 · South African pianist and composer (1934–2026) Elvin Jones 1927–2004 · American jazz drummer (1927–2004) Marian McPartland 1918–2013 · British pianist, composer, writer and radio host (1918–2013) Billy Cobham b. 1944 · Panamanian jazz drummer and composer (born 1944) Betty Carter 1929–1998 · American jazz singer, recording artist, songwriter… Bill Frisell b. 1951 · American jazz guitarist George Duke 1946–2013 · American musician (1946–2013) Larry Carlton b. 1948 · American guitarist (born 1948) Jean-Luc Ponty b. 1942 · French jazz violinist and composer Roy Ayers 1940–2025 · American funk, soul, and jazz composer, vibraphone player… Johnny Griffin 1928–2008 · American musician (1928–2008) Hiromi Uehara b. 1979 · Japanese-born jazz composer and pianist (1979-) Kenny Barron b. 1943 · American jazz pianist Albert Mangelsdorff 1928–2005 · German jazz trombonist (1928–2005) Joe Lovano b. 1952 · American jazz flautist, saxophonist, clarinettist Dave Liebman b. 1946 · American jazz composer, saxophonist and flautist Oliver Nelson 1932–1975 · American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger… Biréli Lagrène b. 1966 · French guitarist and bassist Joshua Redman b. 1969 · American jazz saxophonist and composer Michael Brecker 1949–2007 · American jazz saxophonist and composer (1949-2007) Nathan East b. 1955 · American jazz, R&B and rock bassist, guitarist and singer… Kenny Drew 1928–1993 · American-Danish jazz pianist (1928–1993) Wallace Roney 1960–2020 · American jazz trumpeter (1960–2020) Christian McBride b. 1972 · American jazz bassist, composer, and arranger Frank Gambale b. 1958 · Australian guitarist Gary Bartz b. 1940 · American jazz saxophonist (born 1940) George Gruntz 1932–2013 · Swiss pianist (1932-2013) Richard Davis 1930–2023 · American double-bassist (1930-2023) James Carter b. 1969 · American musician Bobby Watson b. 1953 · American saxophonist and composer Harvey Mason b. 1947 · American jazz drummer Holly Cole b. 1963 · Canadian jazz and pop singer George Coleman b. 1935 · American jazz saxophonist (b. 1935) Kirk Whalum b. 1958 · American musician Charlie Hunter b. 1967 · American musician Stanley Cowell 1941–2020 · American musician (1941–2020) Bobo Stenson b. 1944 · Swedish jazz pianist Milcho Leviev 1937–2019 · Bulgarian composer (1937–2019) Dave Burrell b. 1940 · American musician Harold Mabern 1936–2019 · American pianist (1936-2019) Buster Williams b. 1942 · American musician Alphonse Mouzon 1948–2016 · American musician (1948-2016) Erik Friedlander b. 1960 · American musician Rolf Kühn 1929–2022 · German jazz clarinetist, composer and big band leader… Jon Faddis b. 1953 · American jazz trumpet player Greg Osby b. 1960 · American saxophonist (born 1960) Donald Harrison b. 1960 · American musician (born 1960) Andy Narell b. 1954 · American musician Rick Braun b. 1955 · American smooth jazz trumpeter, vocalist and record producer Anders Jormin b. 1957 · Swedish double-bassist Charlie Rouse 1924–1988 · American musician (1924–1988) Bill Stewart b. 1966 · American jazz drummer Jerome Richardson 1920–2000 · American jazz multi-instrumentalist Ethan Iverson b. 1973 · American pianist Bernt Rosengren 1937–2023 · Swedish jazz saxophonist and composer (1937–2023) Jesper Thilo 1941–2026 · Danish jazz musician Gil Goldstein b. 1950 · American jazz pianist and accordionist Alvin Queen b. 1950 · American drummer Ben Riley 1933–2017 · American drummer (1933–2017) James Williams 1951–2004 · American jazz pianist (1951-2004) Tim Hagans b. 1954 · American musician Antonio Faraò b. 1965 · Italian musician Dave Samuels 1948–2019 · American musician (1948–2019) Reid Anderson b. 1970 · American musician; bassist, composer Don Alias 1939–2006 · American jazz percussionist (1939–2006) Javon Jackson b. 1965 · American musician Allison Miller b. 2000 · American jazz drummer, composer and bandleader Ernie Wilkins 1920–1999 · American jazz saxophonist, bandleader and music arranger Roy Nathanson b. 1951 · American musician Palle Danielsson 1946–2024 · Swedish jazz musician; double bassist and composer… Marcus Belgrave 1936–2015 · American trumpeter (1936–2015) Alan Skidmore b. 1942 · British saxophonist Christian Sands b. 1989 · American jazz pianist Dizzy Reece b. 1931 · Jamaican trumpeter Erling Kroner 1943–2011 · Danish musician (1943–2011) Carl Allen b. 1961 · American jazz drummer (born 1961) Cameron Brown b. 1945 · American musician Beaver Harris 1936–1991 · American musician (1936–1991) Ira Coleman b. 1956 · American musician Ugonna Okegwo b. 1962 · jazz musician Adam Nussbaum b. 1955 · American jazz drummer Carlos Ward 1940–2026 · American musician Ronnie Mathews 1935–2008 · American musician (1935–2008) Judi Silvano b. 1951 · American singer Phillip Wilson 1941–1992 · American drummer (1941-1992) Aaron Scott b. 1956 · American composer and jazz drummer Richard Boone 1930–1999 · American singer (1930–1999)