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

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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CrystalJackson
  • Vocals
21999 - 1999
CurlyJackson
  • Paino
11946 - 1946
CyrilJackson
  • Percussion
11955 - 1955
D.D.Jackson
  • Paino
  • Keyboards
  • Org
  • Bass
  • Synt
  • B-synt
341992 - 2020
DanJackson
  • Tenor Sax
  • Arrangement
21960 - 1960
DanielJackson
  • Tenor Sax
  • flautist
  • Tenor Bass
  • Saxes
61960 - 2006
Darryl "Munyungo"Jackson
  • Percussion
261992 - 2008
DaveJackson
  • Bass
  • El-b
  • Tenor Sax
201975 - 2013
Dave Jackson
  • Alto Sax
42006 - 2008
Dave Jackson
  • Drums
11961 - 1961
Dave Jackson
  • Synt
11981 - 1981
Dave Jackson
  • Trumpet
  • Flugelhorn
21968 - 1998
Dave Jackson
  • Vocals
11979 - 1979
DavidJackson
  • Bass
  • Percussion
  • Sax
  • Accor
  • flautist
  • Vocals
121995 - 2022
David Jackson
  • Flugelhorn
  • Trumpet
11991 - 1991
DavidaJackson
  • Violin
11965 - 1965
DeblonJackson
  • flautist
11980 - 1980
DerekJackson
  • Bass
11994 - 1994
Derek LaneJackson
  • El-b
11986 - 1986
DerrickJackson
  • Tenor Bass
32018 - 2024
DewayneJackson
  • Paino
12013 - 2013
DeweyJackson
  • Cnt
  • Trumpet
71926 - 1952
DickJackson
  • Tenor Sax
41947 - 1948
DizzieJackson
  • Bass
11953 - 1953
DizzyJackson
  • Bass
21952 - 1953
DoloresJackson
  • Vocals
11937 - 1937
DonaldJackson
  • Bass
22006 - 2006
DuffyJackson
  • Drums
  • Vocals
  • Paino
  • Bass
  • Org
521970 - 2016
DwightJackson
  • Vocals
11983 - 1983
EarlJackson
  • Paino
  • Tenor Bass
  • Mellophonium
51926 - 1953
Earl Jackson
  • Alto Sax
  • Clarinet
  • Tenor Sax
  • Bar
41943 - 1980
Earl Jackson
  • Drums
21947 - 1947
Earl SummerJackson
  • Tenor Sax
11953 - 1953
EdJackson
  • Alto Sax
  • Congas
  • Sop
  • Bgo
  • Percussion
291980 - 2005
Eddie "Turkey"Jackson
  • Vocals
11944 - 1944
EdgarJackson
  • Ldr
  • Cond
  • Arrangement
71932 - 1934
EdwinJackson
  • Drums
  • Bass
51923 - 1992
EllaJackson
  • Vocals
11972 - 1972
Ella PearlJackson
  • Vocals
31968 - 1968
ElliotJackson
  • Hca
21967 - 1968
EllisJackson
  • Tenor Bass
  • Vocals
  • Tap-dancing
351922 - 1940
EugeneJackson
  • Drums
  • Electronics
81987 - 1990
Eugene Jr.Jackson
  • Drums
  • Percussion
131992 - 1992
EzeJackson
  • Vocals
12021 - 2021
F.Jackson
  • Vocals
12003 - 2003
FletchJackson
  • Vocals
11933 - 1933
FletcherJackson
  • Drums
21947 - 1949
FlorenceJackson
  • Vocals
11991 - 1991
FrankJackson
  • Vocals
  • Background Vcl
  • Paino
121988 - 2015
Frank Jackson
  • Paino
21969 - 1969
Frank Jackson
  • Tenor Sax
21975 - 1975
Frankie "Half Pint"Jackson
  • Vocals
11932 - 1932
FranzJackson
  • Tenor Sax
  • Clarinet
  • Vocals
  • Sop
  • Arrangement
  • Drums
  • Alto Sax
  • Saxes
  • Reeds
  • flautist
  • Sax
641933 - 2007
FredJackson
  • flautist
  • Tenor Sax
  • Alto Sax
  • Reeds
  • Woodwinds
  • Pic
  • Clarinet
  • Saxes
  • Sax
  • Alto-fl
  • B-fl
341950 - 2023
Fred Jackson
  • Tenor Sax
  • Bar
  • Cowbell
161949 - 1964
Fred Jackson
  • Tenor Sax
11929 - 1929
Fred Jackson
  • Paino
21947 - 1949
Fred Jr.Jackson
  • Alto Sax
  • Sop
  • Bar
  • Reeds
  • flautist
  • Tenor Sax
131964 - 2019
FreddieJackson
  • Vocals
  • Tenor Sax
81950 - 1985
Freddie Jackson
  • Bass
11989 - 1989
Freddie Jackson
  • Vocals
11992 - 1992
G.Jackson
  • Viola
11997 - 1997
GarryJackson
  • Bass
  • El-g
42004 - 2019
GenJackson
  • Drums
22004 - 2015
GeneJackson
  • Drums
  • D Program
1161959 - 2020
GeorgeJackson
  • Trumpet
31964 - 1964
George Jackson
  • Congas
  • Percussion
11983 - 1983
George Jackson
  • Background Vcl
11992 - 1992
George HackJackson
  • Bass
21952 - 1952
George Harold HackJackson
  • Bass
  • El-b
31953 - 1956
George PaulJackson
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
11974 - 1974
GeorginaJackson
  • Vocals
  • Trumpet
32009 - 2019
GermaineJackson
  • Vocals
12010 - 2010
GiseleJackson
  • Vocals
31994 - 1998
GordonJackson
  • Reeds
11936 - 1936
GradyJackson
  • Tenor Sax
11953 - 1953
Grady "Fats"Jackson
  • Alto Sax
  • Tenor Sax
  • Vocals
11989 - 1989
GrahamJackson
  • Paino
21924 - 1924
H.Jackson
  • Vocals
11951 - 1951
HalJackson
  • Vocals
11956 - 1956
HamJackson
  • Guitar
  • El-g
  • Vocals
141941 - 1949
HamboneJackson
  • Vocals
21934 - 1934
HannahJackson
  • Vocals
12008 - 2008
HaroldJackson
  • Bass
11952 - 1952
HarrisonJackson
  • Clarinet
  • Alto Sax
11924 - 1924
HarryJackson
  • Alto Sax
11923 - 1923
Harry Jackson
  • Vln
81928 - 1930
Harry "Pee Wee"Jackson
  • Trumpet
  • Arrangement
221938 - 1947
HelenJackson
  • Voices
11971 - 1971
HenryJackson
  • Vocals
21978 - 2020
HermanJackson
  • Keyboards
  • Drums
  • Synt
  • Paino
  • Hrn-idea
  • Percussion
  • Bass
  • Synt-strings
  • Synt-prgming
  • Org
  • Programming
481971 - 2017
Herman Jackson
  • Keyboards
  • Comp Programs
  • Synt-b
  • Synt
81988 - 1995
Herman Jackson
  • Tenor Sax
19999 - 0000
HeywardJackson
  • Drums
  • Vocals
  • Kazoo
91933 - 1949
HowardJackson
  • Paino
21925 - 1926
Howard Jackson
  • Bass
11953 - 1953
HueyJackson
  • Backing Vocals
21994 - 1994
IsaiahJackson
  • Tenor Bass
  • Percussion
  • Timb
  • Cond
  • Vocals
51976 - 2009
Isaiah S.Jackson
  • Tenor Bass
21985 - 1991
Isaiah S. Jr.Jackson
  • Tenor Bass
  • Ram's Hrn
11986 - 1986