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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PaulinhodaAba
  • Percussion
11989 - 1989
Rosemary vanDaal
  • Vocals
11967 - 1967
PancDaalder
  • Drums
  • Percussion
  • Mar
31991 - 1998
GerDaalhuizen
  • Bass
581949 - 1971
MennoDaams
  • Trumpet
  • Arrangement
  • Cnt
  • Flugelhorn
341989 - 2014
KamauDaaood
  • Spoken Voice
  • Word Music
  • Poet
  • Vocals
  • Poetry
51978 - 2011
KamauDaaoud
  • Recitation
12011 - 2011
Hans denDaas
  • Trumpet
41962 - 1964
TalibDaawud
  • Trumpet
41945 - 1957
GevorgDabaghyan
  • Duduk
12005 - 2005
CajiDaBahia
  • Vocals
12006 - 2006
Grupo MuzenzaDaBahia
  • Percussion
12001 - 2001
OshyDaban
  • Vocals
12019 - 2019
HaraldDabbert
  • Vocals
  • Clarinet
  • Mouth-d
  • Shakuhachi
  • flautist
  • Didgeridoo
21993 - 1994
Derek D.Dabbs
  • All Instruments
  • Keyboards
  • Backing Vocals
81998 - 1998
JanDabek
  • Trumpet
11970 - 1970
MichaelDabelsteen
  • Paino
11973 - 1973
BorisDabinovic
  • Arrangement
  • Paino
21943 - 1944
BenDabiri
  • Paino
12021 - 2021
Claudio A.Dabiri
  • Vocals
12008 - 2008
BartDabney
  • Tenor Bass
11953 - 1953
ChipDabney
  • Bass
  • Mar
  • Sop
  • Tenor Sax
31979 - 1983
DeboDabney
  • Vocals
  • Org
12014 - 2014
Elisha "Bartley"Dabney
  • Tenor Bass
31949 - 1951
FordDabney
  • Paino
  • Ldr
  • Drifter
131913 - 1922
KeithDabney
  • Trumpet
12006 - 2006
BertrandDabo
  • Drums
  • Wbd
  • Vocals
12003 - 2003
CeuDaBoca
  • Vocals
11981 - 1981
Ra RadaBoff
  • Org
  • Little Instruments
22013 - 2015
ErnestDabon
  • Bass
31974 - 1976
RobertDabon
  • Synt
  • Paino
  • Percussion
  • Keyboards
  • El-p
  • Backing Vocals
  • Clavinet
  • Vocals
51974 - 2000
Robert (Rock)Dabon
  • Keyboards
12020 - 2020
MichakDabrowka
  • Drums
12001 - 2001
MichalDabrowka
  • Drums
11996 - 1996
AndrzejDabrowski
  • Drums
  • Percussion
  • Vocals
  • Congas
361958 - 2003
PawelDabrowski
  • B-g
  • Bass
  • El-b
51970 - 1974
PiotrDabrowski
  • Percussion
12015 - 2015
RobertDabrowski
  • Violin
11998 - 1998
TomaszDabrowski
  • Trumpet
  • Electronics
  • Balkan-hrn
  • Comp
  • Balkan Horn
  • Flugelhorn
212009 - 2023
TomaszDabwowski
  • Trumpet
12015 - 2015
FilippoDacco
  • Guitar
  • El-g
31968 - 1974
TedDacey
  • Bass
12005 - 2005
KrisDachir
  • Guitar
11989 - 1989
MichaelDachsel
  • Bass
11977 - 1977
CaryDachtyl
  • Drums
  • Percussion
42005 - 2023
LindaDachtyl
  • Org
  • Drums
  • Paino
  • Percussion
  • Keyboards
  • Guitar
  • El-g
42005 - 2023
DamirDacic
  • Guitar
11990 - 1990
SimoneDacion
  • Paino
12008 - 2008
CyrilDackcombe
  • Trumpet
11961 - 1961
HuubDackus
  • Drums
  • Hca
11970 - 1970
RoyDackus
  • Drums
  • Perc-dubs
251987 - 2024
SimoneDaclon
  • Paino
62007 - 2021
EuclidedaConceicao
  • Saxes
11962 - 1962
LaercioDaCosta
  • Percussion
  • Congas
21999 - 2021
LourivalDaCosta
  • Paino
11989 - 1989
Luiz CandidodaCosta
  • Fhr
11986 - 1986
Marco AntoniodaCosta
  • Guitar
22017 - 2020
ModyDaCosta
  • Vocals
11948 - 1948
NoelDaCosta
  • Violin
  • Strings
301968 - 1987
Ozelas VeigadaCosta
  • Trumpet
  • Flugelhorn
12011 - 2011
Pascoal JoseDaCosta
  • Vocals
11979 - 1979
PaulinhodaCosta
  • Percussion
  • Congas
  • Drums
  • Bgo
  • Timb
  • Vocals
  • Castanets
  • Shaker
  • Tamb
  • Cowbells
  • Timbales
  • Latin Perc
  • Background Vcl
  • Backing Vocals
  • Synt
  • Batucada
6171966 - 2020
Paulo Jr.DaCosta
  • Vocals
11983 - 1983
RaieDaCosta
  • Paino
  • Vocals
31934 - 1960
RitaDaCosta
  • Vocals
21976 - 1977
VictordaCosta
  • Guitar
12023 - 2023
AndyDacoulis
  • Guitar
  • El-g
42010 - 2022
Marie-ChristineDacqui
  • Bass
22010 - 2013
DarcyDaCruz
  • Trumpet
11968 - 1968
MattDacso
  • Tenor Sax
32013 - 2019
MartinhoDaCuica
  • Percussion
12005 - 2005
NenemdaCuica
  • Percussion
  • Cuica
31989 - 1989
OswaldihnoDaCuica
  • Percussion
11988 - 1988
SmokeyDacus
  • Drums
21937 - 1940
SeanDacy
  • Mellophone
12006 - 2006
FolaDada
  • Vocals
92011 - 2019
Dadaia
  • Backing Vcl
11987 - 1987
VaclavDadak
  • Drums
71961 - 1964
EminDadashev
  • Dumbek
12005 - 2005
ArkadiDadashian
  • Drums
41967 - 1969
ArkadiyDadashov
  • Drums
21978 - 1978
DaveDaddario
  • Bass
31985 - 2014
JoeDaddiego
  • Latin Perc
11972 - 1972
JosephDaddiego
  • Congas
  • Percussion
21972 - 1974
MikeDaddio
  • Guitar
11991 - 1991
KwakuDaddy
  • Percussion
11975 - 1975
Daddy'O
  • Rap
11990 - 1990
PeggyDade
  • Vocals
11937 - 1937
ChrisDadge
  • Percussion
  • Drums
  • Recorder
  • Electronics
  • Found Objects
  • Cymb
  • Violin
92005 - 2009
Dadi
  • Vocals
  • El-g
12017 - 2017
DecebalDadila
  • Bass
  • El-b
12012 - 2012
ToruDado
  • Paino
12016 - 2016
ClaudioDadone
  • Guitar
31996 - 2006
JoeDaDonna
  • Bar
31957 - 1958
BillDadson
  • Tenor Bass
61960 - 1968
ZoeDadson
  • Backing Vocals
  • Vocals
12016 - 2016
JonDadurka
  • Bass
  • El-b
22010 - 2016
JonathanDadurka
  • Bass
12014 - 2014
DamonDae
  • Vocals
12000 - 2000
SverreDaehli
  • Bass
12000 - 2000