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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Baba BenIsrael
  • Actor
11994 - 1994
ChuckIsrael
  • Arrangement
12020 - 2020
Elisheva BatIsrael
  • Vocals
11994 - 1994
FaustoIsrael
  • Vocals
12011 - 2011
Hezakia BenIsrael
  • Congas
  • Percussion
11994 - 1994
JorgeIsrael
  • Brass
11989 - 1989
Josef BenIsrael
  • Bass
31993 - 2007
MarkIsrael
  • Tenor Voice
  • Flugelhorn
  • Trumpet
  • Vocals
31980 - 2001
MattosIsrael
  • Brass
11989 - 1989
MaupIsrael
  • Trumpet
11934 - 1934
PaulIsrael
  • Viola
71951 - 1951
ShacharIsrael
  • Tenor Bass
12009 - 2009
Steve BenIsrael
  • Actor
11994 - 1994
TedIsrael
  • Viola
31972 - 1979
TheodoreIsrael
  • Viola
  • Strings
  • Violin
  • Vla
561965 - 1987
VivianIsrael
  • Cello
141988 - 1994
Yeshwua BenIsrael
  • Percussion
11967 - 1967
YoronIsrael
  • Drums
  • Bass
  • Vib
1071989 - 2024
Yosef BenIsrael
  • Bass
181985 - 2007
NoamIsraeli
  • Drums
22008 - 2021
OferIsraeli
  • Guitar
21989 - 1990
KobyIsraelite
  • Accor
  • Percussion
  • Drums
  • Keyboards
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
  • Bass
  • flautist
  • Bj
  • Clarinet
  • Cajon
  • Bouzouki
32003 - 2005
ChuckIsraels
  • Bass
  • Drifter
  • Arrangement
  • El-b
  • 4
  • 8
  • Cond
851958 - 2017
JessicaIsraels
  • Vocals
32013 - 2017
AakaashIsrani
  • Bass
22009 - 2013
CarlosIssa
  • Electronics
  • Guitar
22011 - 2015
JamesIssac
  • Saxes
  • Reeds
21994 - 2006
IkeIssacs
  • Bass
21962 - 1962
TylerIssacson
  • Saxes
11999 - 1999
AdamIssadore
  • Drums
  • Percussion
32003 - 2007
LudivineIssambour
  • flautist
12017 - 2017
LudivineIssambourg
  • Alto-fl
  • flautist
  • Vocals
12015 - 2015
AugusteIssartel
  • Trumpet
71934 - 1935
EtienneIssartel
  • Drums
12011 - 2011
IgarashiIssei
  • Trumpet
12000 - 2000
AndreIssel
  • Bass
11995 - 1995
BernardIsselin
  • Bass
11967 - 1967
DaleIssenbuth
  • B-cl
  • Saxes
  • Tenor Sax
21958 - 1958
DaleIssenhuth
  • Reeds
21956 - 1956
HaskellIssenuth
  • B-fl
21950 - 1950
TsuyoshiIsshiki
  • Paino
11994 - 1994
MikeIssig
  • Paino
  • Org
21974 - 1980
PeterIssig
  • Tuba
  • El-b
21975 - 1975
YukihiroIsso
  • flautist
  • Recorder
  • Shinobue
  • Gemshorn
  • Nokan
31993 - 2015
MikhailIstomin
  • Cello
12005 - 2005
Bajram Jr.Istrefi
  • Percussion
12007 - 2007
Bayram Jr.Istrfei
  • Percussion
  • Sounds
12002 - 2002
MarcialIsturiz
  • Electronics
12021 - 2021
AttilaIstvan
  • Drums
11997 - 1997
CsanyiIstvan
  • Sax
22017 - 2017
TerjeIsungset
  • Percussion
  • Drums
  • Voice
  • Vocals
  • Ram's-hrn
  • Primkjele
  • Mouth Harp
  • Jews-harp
  • Stones
  • Wood
  • Jew's-harp
  • Waterphone
  • Bells
  • Ice-perc
  • Jew's Harp
  • Tube
  • Overtone Hose
  • Goat-hrn
  • Ram's-horn
  • Field Recordings
391990 - 2016
ShittuIsyaku
  • Percussion
11983 - 1983
FumioItabashi
  • Paino
  • Percussion
  • El-p
  • Kaen
  • Melodica
391972 - 2011
KatsuoItabashi
  • Paino
21983 - 1983
MakotoItagaki
  • Vib
12011 - 2011
MitsuhiroItagaki
  • Paino
22010 - 2012
Itai
  • Bass
12008 - 2008
Itaiguara
  • El-b
  • Bass
32002 - 2005
KatsuyukiItakura
  • Paino
  • Synt
  • El-p
101993 - 2005
DaveItal
  • Guitar
22003 - 2018
TheItalian Vocal Quartet
  • Vcl Group
12001 - 2001
StefanoItaliano
  • Tenor Sax
12007 - 2007
MasahiroItami
  • Guitar
  • Jamisen
  • Mand
  • Charango
  • El-g
61980 - 2010
CoralItanhaem
  • Vocals
31987 - 1987
TakashiItani
  • Drums
  • Percussion
92008 - 2021
HiroshiItaya
  • Tenor Bass
211979 - 1996
HelenIten
  • Vocals
32003 - 2008
JonasIten
  • Cello
22013 - 2017
MarinaIten
  • Alto Sax
12023 - 2023
SimonIten
  • Bass
  • El-b
  • Guitar
72009 - 2019
Martijn vanIterson
  • Guitar
  • Rhythm-g
421991 - 2020
Jean-PierreIth
  • Bj
31981 - 1983
DidierIthursarry
  • Accor
  • Percussion
222000 - 2022
ManasItiene
  • Drums
12023 - 2023
IgorItkin
  • Saxes
11982 - 1982
TimoItkonen
  • Vocals
11986 - 1986
AnneIto
  • Vocals
11991 - 1991
Glenn M.Ito
  • Voice
11999 - 1999
HarunaIto
  • Unknown Inst.
11998 - 1998
HirokiIto
  • Drums
  • Trumpet
21980 - 2005
HiroshiIto
  • El-vln
  • Viola
  • Bass
31956 - 1980
KazujiIto
  • Tenor Bass
11975 - 1975
KeitaIto
  • Bass
  • Ching
  • Glocken
21995 - 1995
KenjiIto
  • Percussion
11996 - 1996
KoikiIto
  • Bass
11990 - 1990
MarleneIto
  • Violin
12023 - 2023
MasaakiIto
  • Bass
  • El-b
  • Paino
101973 - 1979
MichikoIto
  • Violin
11997 - 1997
MichiyaIto
  • Tenor Sax
11956 - 1956
NozomuIto
  • Bass
11995 - 1995
PedroIto
  • Percussion
  • Cowbell
  • Drums
  • Ocean-d
  • Djembe
  • Caxixi
52002 - 2005
RiekoIto
  • Bass
12004 - 2004
RikaIto
  • Vocals
12011 - 2011
ShikouIto
  • Paino
22011 - 2011
ShinobuIto
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
  • El-g
61991 - 2004
ShinsukeIto
  • Tenor Bass
11980 - 1980
ShirouIto
  • Drums
11983 - 1983
TadaoIto
  • Cello
12020 - 2020
TakafumiIto
  • Trumpet
41962 - 1979
TakeshiIto
  • Alto Sax
  • Sax
21981 - 2000