Musician List

This index refers to the 236,879 individual jazz musicians (1,478,936 total entries) included in over 256,741 recording sessions detailed in The Jazz Discography Database as of December 2022.

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Musicians who wish to have their listings updated are asked to submit full discographical data as per the following list – Please submit this information for each release you wish to have added to the database:

  • Leader name and country
  • Album title
  • Musicians including instrument(s) played
  • Recording location(s) (city) and venue if a live recording
  • Recording date(s)
  • Tunes played (as listed on release)
  • Record label name and release number [LP, CD, Download]
  • Country of origin of Record label

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First Name Last Name Instruments Sessions Recording Years
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GiovanniAbbiati
  • Trumpet
11998 - 1998
JoeAbbiati
  • Alto Sax
  • Tenor Sax
12018 - 2018
DanieleAbbinante
  • Drums
32000 - 2004
AnthonyAbbinanti
  • Remix
12016 - 2016
Sietske RoscamAbbing
  • Vocals
22014 - 2017
MareAbbink
  • Trumpet
11961 - 1961
PeterAbbink
  • Bells
  • Cupmuted-tp
  • Rattles
  • Paino
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
  • Jaws Harp
  • Keyboa
11970 - 1970
WinkyAbbink
  • Drums
11970 - 1970
PierreAbbo
  • Guitar
  • El-g
11991 - 1991
AdrienneAbbot
  • Voice
21969 - 1969
BudAbbot
  • Bass
12007 - 2007
CalAbbot
  • Bass
11990 - 1990
NickAbbot
  • Bass
12012 - 2012
AdamAbbott
  • Cello
  • Alto Sax
11980 - 1980
BeaAbbott
  • Vocals
21957 - 1957
BillAbbott
  • Tenor Sax
  • Bass
  • Drums
  • Saxes
  • Sax
71976 - 2010
BobAbbott
  • Bass
32004 - 2011
BruceAbbott
  • Tenor Sax
  • Alto Sax
  • flautist
  • Sop
  • Sax
  • Saxes
81992 - 2004
CalAbbott
  • Clarinet
  • Alto Sax
  • Sop
51980 - 1993
ChrisAbbott
  • Vocals
31950 - 1951
DerekAbbott
  • Trumpet
11959 - 1959
DerrickAbbott
  • Trumpet
471953 - 1963
DiahnneAbbott
  • Vocals
21987 - 1988
ErnieAbbott
  • Clarinet
  • Alto Sax
81928 - 1930
GregoryAbbott
  • Backing Vcl
11987 - 1987
JasmineAbbott
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
12015 - 2015
JimAbbott
  • Paino
21982 - 1984
JoAbbott
  • Paino
12005 - 2005
KateAbbott
  • Backing Vocals
12006 - 2006
LarryAbbott
  • Clarinet
  • Alto Sax
  • Sop
  • Comb
  • Kazoo
  • Vocals
  • Tenor Sax
  • Bar
  • Reeds
  • Oboe
  • Sax
2881922 - 1931
LouAbbott
  • Drums
  • Percussion
41991 - 2012
LukeAbbott
  • Paino
  • Synt
12021 - 2021
MarkAbbott
  • Voice
  • Synt
  • Electronics
21978 - 1987
MikeAbbott
  • Guitar
111985 - 2016
MyraAbbott
  • Vocals
11992 - 1992
PaulAbbott
  • Drums
  • Bar
  • Electronics
  • Percussion
  • Clarinet
  • B-cl
81998 - 2020
PeteAbbott
  • Drums
  • Percussion
141984 - 1992
RandyAbbott
  • Congas
21984 - 1987
RickAbbott
  • Tenor Bass
11988 - 1988
RonAbbott
  • Trumpet
11950 - 1950
SimeonAbbott
  • Prepared-el-g
22009 - 2010
SinclairAbbott
  • Drums
21949 - 1950
SterlingAbbott
  • Tenor Sax
11945 - 1945
TomAbbott
  • Alto Sax
  • Clarinet
  • Pic
  • Bar
  • Sop
  • flautist
  • Sax
62004 - 2014
TylerAbbott
  • Bass
32005 - 2014
TareqAbboushi
  • Buzuq
  • Percussion
52007 - 2019
VinceAbbracciante
  • Accor
  • Arrangement
  • Comp
  • Drifter
62000 - 2021
MarcoAbbrescia
  • Bass
12014 - 2014
TomAbbs
  • Bass
  • Tuba
  • Cello
  • Violin
  • Didgeridoo
  • Percussion
  • Didjeridoo
  • flautist
  • Sousa
321999 - 2018
SusanneAbbuehl
  • Vocals
  • Arrangement
  • Voice
91996 - 2016
MartinAbbuhl
  • Violin
131990 - 2011
RaviAbcarian
  • Bass
61992 - 2018
MustafaAbd el-Naby
  • Violin
11992 - 1992
RafaelAbdalla
  • Bass
12020 - 2020
MolayAbdelaziz
  • Hag'houge
  • Handclapping
  • Vocals
21992 - 1992
AbdellatifAbdellaoui
  • Handclaps
  • Krkaba
  • Vocals
11994 - 1994
MohamedAbdellaoui
  • Handclaps
  • Krkaba
  • Vocals
11994 - 1994
ChristineAbdelnour
  • Alto Sax
72008 - 2023
BerradyAbdelouaid
  • Hag'houge
  • Handclapping
  • Vocals
21992 - 1992
MohammedAbdelrahim
  • Nay
11997 - 1997
DjemaiAbdenour
  • Mandola
  • Algerian-bj
  • Oud
21997 - 2012
El Akkioui MoulayAbderrahaman
  • Vocals
11993 - 1993
WidadAbdessemed
  • Violin
12012 - 2012
BillyAbdo
  • El-g
  • Guitar
41994 - 1994
NahisaAbdou
  • Voice
  • Violin
12010 - 2010
SakinaAbdou
  • Sax
  • Tenor Sax
  • Recorder
  • Alto Sax
  • Comp
  • Sop
  • flautist
82010 - 2022
SureyaAbdou
  • Cello
12010 - 2010
KawtarAbdoune
  • Percussion
  • Vocals
12022 - 2022
AsiyaAbdrakhmanova
  • Violin
22015 - 2016
AhmedAbdul
  • Percussion
21975 - 1975
Daniyal KhabirAbdul
  • Paino
11985 - 1985
KamalAbdul-Alim
  • Trumpet
  • Flugelhorn
151973 - 1999
IsaAbdul-Hamid
  • Tenor Sax
  • Sop
11996 - 1996
MuhsinahAbdul-Karim
  • Paino
42003 - 2004
MohammedAbdul-Khaddyr
  • Tenor Bass
12000 - 2000
FuasiAbdul-Khaliq
  • Tenor Sax
  • Percussion
  • flautist
  • B-cl
  • Sax
51976 - 2019
AhmedAbdul-Malik
  • Bass
  • Oud
  • Arabic Narr
491951 - 1977
EmmanuelAbdul-Rahim
  • Drums
  • Timbales
  • Cond
  • Congas
  • Bata
11988 - 1988
KenyattaAbdul-Rahman
  • Percussion
11986 - 1986
KharyAbdul-Shaheed
  • Drums
12015 - 2015
AkramAbdulfattah
  • Violin
12021 - 2021
DahmadAbdulhak
  • Castanets
  • Vocals
11990 - 1990
WaleedAbdulhamid
  • Percussion
32005 - 2010
OmarAbdulkarim
  • Trumpet
32007 - 2024
AhmedAbdullah
  • Trumpet
  • Vocals
  • Flugelhorn
  • Paino
  • Bass
  • Percussion
  • Backing Vocals
  • Balafon
  • Congas
  • Announcement
531974 - 2019
AydinAbdullah
  • Clarinet
  • Alto Sax
  • flautist
12002 - 2002
BilalAbdullah
  • Tenor Sax
11979 - 1979
EddieAbdullah
  • Guitar
12002 - 2002
KhalilAbdullah
  • Congas
  • Percussion
  • Tymb
41977 - 1984
MartyAbdullah
  • Background Vcl
11981 - 1981
MuhammadAbdullah
  • Percussion
  • Congas
  • Idiophone
  • Bgo
171975 - 1982
Patrice MuumbaAbdullah
  • Congas
11983 - 1983
PharaohAbdullah
  • Procession
  • Incense
  • Dance
  • Percussion
31986 - 1988
ShakurAbdullah
  • Congas
  • Bgo
41973 - 1975
SharifAbdullah
  • Bass
11991 - 1991
TalikAbdullah
  • Percussion
11993 - 1993
XeyaleAbdullaycva
  • Vocals
12005 - 2005
HakimAbdullayev
  • Folk-tutek-sop
  • Sop
11997 - 1997
SukriAbdulov
  • Tuba
12008 - 2008
KenyatteAbdur-Rahman
  • Percussion
  • Xyl
  • Orch-bells
  • Clave
  • Congas
  • Bass-d
  • Cabasa
111979 - 1990