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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Musician Listing Updates:
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

If you are unable to send us this information, please send us scans or photocopies of the releases.

First Name Last Name Instruments Sessions Recording Years
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JerryAbernathy
  • Paino
41990 - 1994
MarcusAbernathy
  • Paino
  • Keyboards
12000 - 2000
MarionAbernathy
  • Vocals
101945 - 1949
JaneAbernethy
  • Vocals
12017 - 2017
TamaraAbersfelder
  • Bar
12011 - 2011
SinalAberto
  • Vocals
12010 - 2010
AdamAbeshouse
  • Violin
51998 - 1998
DeniseAbeyta
  • Violin
11999 - 1999
HalehAbghari
  • Vocals
32008 - 2012
DonAbi
  • Vocals
11990 - 1990
Abiah
  • Vocals
12017 - 2017
JeremiahAbiah
  • Vocals
12012 - 2012
FolaAbiala
  • Percussion
  • Talking-d
12023 - 2023
ShirleyAbicair
  • Vocals
11957 - 1957
LuisAbicht
  • Trumpet
12010 - 2010
Ane KrammeAbidtoft
  • Vocals
11998 - 1998
Abigail
  • Vocals
11995 - 1995
HiroshiAbiko
  • Trumpet
  • Flugelhorn
51977 - 1980
NielsAbild
  • Clarinet
  • Alto Sax
  • Vocals
  • Cond
  • Arrangement
  • Percussion
  • Synt
  • Ldr
  • Tenor Sax
331972 - 2000
OlavAbildgaard
  • Percussion
  • Drums
22018 - 2020
Anne KrammeAbildtoft
  • Vocals
11986 - 1986
SaghdeAbin
  • Bass
11951 - 1951
StefanAbington
  • Vocals
12021 - 2021
JakubaAbiona
  • Hairdrum
  • Maraccas
11974 - 1974
EkpeAbioto
  • Percussion
12007 - 2007
RyutaAbiru
  • Paino
  • Comp
62005 - 2012
NiltonAbisay
  • Vocals
  • Percussion
12004 - 2004
JulieAbitol
  • Backing Vocals
  • Dance
12022 - 2022
DavidAbiuso
  • Drums
  • Accor
  • Bass
11995 - 1995
PabloAblanedo
  • Paino
  • Comp
  • Vocals
42001 - 2019
FrankAble
  • Synt
  • Paino
  • El-p
11975 - 1975
HowardAble
  • Tenor Sax
  • Vocals
  • Alto Sax
11938 - 1938
RobertAble
  • Tenor Bass
11970 - 1970
PaulAbler
  • Guitar
61991 - 2013
CharlesAbles
  • Bass
  • Guitar
  • El-b
411981 - 2000
DickAbles
  • Contractor
11990 - 1990
ArnoldAblesen
  • Trumpet
11945 - 1945
HaroldAblesen
  • Trumpet
11945 - 1945
HalAbleser
  • Trumpet
11947 - 1947
MakisAblianitis
  • Guitar
  • Synt-programs
  • Bass
21996 - 1999
PeterAblinger
  • Comp
11998 - 1998
KeveAblonczy
  • B-cl
12007 - 2007
KrisztinaAblonezy-Raposa
  • Violin
12007 - 2007
KeveAblonzy
  • Clarinet
12007 - 2007
RuurdAbma
  • Wbd
11980 - 1980
WimAbma
  • flautist
  • Alto Sax
  • Tenor Sax
  • Pic
241961 - 1990
AhtoAbner
  • Drums
102007 - 2017
BillyAbner
  • Drums
71965 - 1967
BenAbney
  • Vocals
11936 - 1936
DonAbney
  • Paino
  • Arrangement
  • P-solo
  • Org
  • Cel
851946 - 1984
JohnAbney
  • Org
11960 - 1960
KathieAbney
  • Vocals
11969 - 1969
MarioAbney
  • Trumpet
12010 - 2010
ToruAbo
  • Tenor Sax
12015 - 2015
RazzAbo-Nguinea
  • Percussion
11980 - 1980
JoeAbodeely
  • Drums
31963 - 1965
AnnaAbondolo
  • Bass
22023 - 2024
NicoAbondolo
  • Bass
22006 - 2009
Nico CarmineAbondolo
  • Bass
11997 - 1997
Melinda NadjAbonji
  • Text
  • Geige
  • Voice
  • Kazoo
  • Vocals
12014 - 2014
LenaAboo
  • Vocals
11995 - 1995
El FakirAbou
  • Drums
  • Percussion
12008 - 2008
RabihAbou-Khalil
  • Oud
  • flautist
  • Voice
  • Hca
  • B-oud
  • Glockenspiel
  • Vocals
  • Wood-fl
271981 - 2017
ChristianAboucaya
  • Tenor Bass
11977 - 1977
EvanAbounassar
  • Trumpet
12023 - 2023
TarikAbouzied
  • Drums
32006 - 2014
Above The Law
  • Rap
11990 - 1990
MohamedAbozekry
  • Oud
12016 - 2016
ArmandAbplanalp
  • Narr
11996 - 1996
CynthiaAbraham
  • Vocals
22017 - 2024
DarrenAbraham
  • Drums
  • Go Go Bell
  • Percussion
71985 - 1996
EdgarAbraham
  • Alto Sax
11999 - 1999
FahliAbraham
  • Percussion
21981 - 1981
FedericoAbraham
  • Bass
12020 - 2020
JohnAbraham
  • Drums
  • Saxes
  • Sax
91968 - 2003
John B.Abraham
  • Percussion
11995 - 1995
KurtAbraham
  • Tenor Sax
  • Clarinet
  • Bar
  • Saxes
  • Violin
  • flautist
1011938 - 1956
L.M.Abraham
  • Vocals
11937 - 1937
LisanneAbraham
  • Chorus
  • Vocals
11994 - 1994
MartinAbraham
  • Guitar
21923 - 1923
MetteAbraham
  • Vocals
11993 - 1993
MichaelAbraham
  • Guitar
12005 - 2005
MikeAbraham
  • Guitar
42005 - 2015
PaulAbraham
  • Cond
21932 - 1932
PhilAbraham
  • Tenor Bass
  • Vocals
  • Arrangement
  • Comp
  • Whistle
401985 - 2019
RichardAbraham
  • Rainstick
  • Paino
12003 - 2003
RudiAbraham
  • Guitar
21948 - 1951
SophieAbraham
  • Cello
  • Voice
  • Comp
  • Ukulele
  • Vocals
62008 - 2021
ZacharieAbraham
  • Bass
72007 - 2017
AlanAbrahams
  • Vocals
  • Programming
21975 - 2001
BennyAbrahams
  • Drums
11926 - 1926
BrianAbrahams
  • Drums
  • Percussion
  • Vocals
  • Voice
171980 - 1999
ChrisAbrahams
  • Paino
  • Org
  • Keyboards
  • Synt
  • El-p
  • Harpsichord
  • Harmonium
381979 - 2024
DarrenAbrahams
  • Trumpet
  • Flugelhorn
12018 - 2018
HansAbrahams
  • Vocals
  • El-b
11968 - 1968
LeoAbrahams
  • Guitar
  • Electronics
  • Effects
  • El-g
52011 - 2024
MannyAbrahams
  • Bass
12003 - 2003
MichaelAbrahams
  • Guitar
12017 - 2017
MickAbrahams
  • Guitar
11995 - 1995
PaulAbrahams
  • Org
  • Bass
21970 - 1988