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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Due to time and other constraints, we are unable to respond to requests for discographical data or other information on individual musicians. Many libraries have copies of The Jazz Discography and should be consulted on questions regarding specific musicians. Alternatively, you can purchase a three-month subscription for $29.97 on this web site – see the $9.99 per month subscription price on our home page. Please do not email us as we regret we cannot answer questions about individual musicians.

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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PhilippeN'Bess
  • Keyboards
11991 - 1991
CecileN'Debi
  • Choir
11995 - 1995
Me'ShellN'Degeocello
  • Bass
12010 - 2010
AbdoulayaN'Diaye
  • Alto Sax
11999 - 1999
AbdoulayeN'Diaye
  • Voice
  • Alto Sax
  • Sop
  • Tenor Sax
42001 - 2021
AdoulayeN'Diaye
  • Alto Sax
12001 - 2001
BachirN'Diaye
  • Percussion
11988 - 1988
Sady FazaN'Diaye
  • Percussion
12001 - 2001
AdamaN'Diaye Rose
  • Drums
11997 - 1997
AlyN'Diaye Rose
  • Drums
11997 - 1997
DoudouN'Diaye Rose
  • Drums
  • Tamb
31994 - 2001
El HadjiN'Diaye Rose
  • Drums
21997 - 2001
LamineN'Diaye Rose
  • Drums
11997 - 1997
Mame YougaN'Diaye Rose
  • Drums
11997 - 1997
Mor KoumbaN'Diaye Rose
  • Drums
11997 - 1997
TaphaN'Diaye Rose
  • Drums
11997 - 1997
BaduN'Djay
  • Guitar
  • Congas
  • Bass
21984 - 1986
YoussouN'Dour
  • Vocals
12002 - 2002
MikiN'Doye
  • Percussion
  • Vocals
  • Kalimba
  • Congas
  • Drums
  • Wolof Text Recitals
  • Tamma
  • A
131977 - 2003
StephanieN'Doye-Chevret
  • Steel-pans
12003 - 2003
EdimaN'Goumou
  • Vocals
11974 - 1974
VincentN'Guini
  • Guitar
11993 - 1993
MarianneN'Iemvo
  • Handclapping
11996 - 1996
Jules Bikoko BiN'jami
  • Bass
11997 - 1997
AlhagiN'Jing
  • Tamma
12000 - 2000
SandraN'Kake
  • Vocals
11996 - 1996
FreddyN'Kounkou
  • Percussion
21973 - 1977
MarianneN'Lemvo
  • Vocals
  • Qarqabu
  • Tobal
  • Percussion
41987 - 1991
GuyN'sangue
  • Bass
11991 - 1991
GuyN'Wuogang
  • Percussion
12004 - 2004
N-Light-N
  • Rap
11995 - 1995
BetoyN.
  • Synt
11992 - 1992
N.C.
  • Vocals
21946 - 1946
N.I.C.O.
  • Guitar
11993 - 1993
N/K
  • Rap
12015 - 2015
DooriNa
  • Violin
12023 - 2023
Na-Na
  • Berimbau
  • Percussion
21971 - 1971
Naab
  • D-samples
12001 - 2001
MattNaabours
  • Viola
32021 - 2021
ChristerNaaling
  • Alto Sax
11961 - 1961
Naama
  • Vocals
12023 - 2023
NirNaaman
  • Alto Sax
  • Tenor Sax
  • Sax
  • Sop
32008 - 2013
HenkNaarendorp
  • Percussion
11972 - 1972
NilsNaas
  • Cnt
11948 - 1948
CalebNaasz
  • Trumpet
11993 - 1993
TravisNaasz
  • B-tb
11993 - 1993
YancyNaasz
  • Tenor Bass
11990 - 1990
PelleNaatanen
  • Tenor Bass
91976 - 1997
RaimoNaatanen
  • Tenor Bass
12008 - 2008
Raimo "Pelle"Naatanen
  • Tenor Bass
11973 - 1973
BerndNaatz
  • Clarinet
11962 - 1962
AlexeiNabatov
  • Tenor Sax
41965 - 2004
SimonNabatov
  • Paino
  • Comp
  • El-p
  • Synt
  • Live Electronics
  • E-bows
  • Accor
  • Percussion
  • IPad Pro
  • Prepared-p
  • Cracklebox
991986 - 2023
Marc EdouardNabe
  • Guitar
81976 - 2007
Marc-EdouardNabe
  • Guitar
12007 - 2007
ShinnosukeNabemoto
  • Drums
12010 - 2010
MargrietNaber
  • Synt
  • Paino
  • Vocals
12008 - 2008
MargrietNaber-Tchicai
  • Paino
  • Keyboards
  • Vocals
  • Voice
  • Arrangement
  • Synt
91992 - 2009
NaoteruNabeshima
  • Vib
11991 - 1991
ErnestNabetoo
  • Congas
11966 - 1966
MarylinNabialek
  • Vocals
11964 - 1964
TheoNabicht
  • B-cl
  • Sop
  • Alto Sax
  • Clarinet
  • Saxes
  • Contrabass-cl
  • Sax
101990 - 2016
Nabindibo
  • Choir
12011 - 2011
CyrusNabipoor
  • Trumpet
  • Flugelhorn
32016 - 2016
KasifaNabiye
  • Percussion
12009 - 2009
SalinaNabiye
  • Percussion
12009 - 2009
BobNabors
  • Cnt
11993 - 1993
DemetriusNabors
  • Paino
12012 - 2012
DougNabors
  • Sax
11974 - 1974
KevinNabors
  • Tenor Sax
72004 - 2012
Lee RoiNabors
  • Trumpet
  • Flugelhorn
11968 - 1968
LeroiNabors
  • Trumpet
41960 - 1975
LeroyNabors
  • Trumpet
11944 - 1944
MattNabours
  • Viola
  • Trumpet
22000 - 2020
LorenzoNaccarato
  • Paino
12015 - 2015
RayNaccari
  • D-programming
12003 - 2003
AlbertoNacci
  • Tenor Sax
  • Comp
  • Alto Sax
  • Reeds
  • Sequencing
101990 - 1998
ClaudioNacci
  • Chorus
  • Vocals
21983 - 1988
BillNace
  • Guitar
  • El-g
42007 - 2017
SteveNace
  • Tenor Bass
21978 - 1979
StevenNace
  • Tenor Bass
11977 - 1977
RamiroNacellio
  • Trumpet
11995 - 1995
AmuniNacer
  • Paino
  • Keyboards
  • Keyboard
  • Violin
71992 - 1994
Camelia BenNaceur
  • Paino
  • El-p
  • Synt
12014 - 2014
DixonNacey
  • Guitar
12007 - 2007
RadulNachkov
  • Percussion
  • Drums
  • Doul
31977 - 1982
HerbNachmann
  • Bass
12013 - 2013
StephenNachmanovitch
  • Violin
12008 - 2008
EvaNachmilnerova
  • Violin
12002 - 2002
QuinsinNachoff
  • Tenor Sax
  • Clarinet
  • flautist
  • Sop
  • Sax
  • Reeds
  • Woodwinds
  • B-cl
  • Saxes
351997 - 2023
JayNachowitz
  • Flugelhorn
  • Trumpet
  • Percussion
31978 - 1979
LuisNacht
  • Comp
  • Sop
  • flautist
  • Tenor Sax
21991 - 2018
MauriceNachtegal
  • Tenor Bass
21959 - 1960
JosefNachtman
  • Bar
61972 - 1987
StephanNachtmann
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
  • Bass
11987 - 1987
WernerNachtnebel
  • Tenor Bass
62002 - 2002
EricNachtrab
  • Bass
11994 - 1994
IsraelNachum
  • Drums
  • Percussion
11994 - 1994
YanivNachum
  • Tenor Sax
22010 - 2010
MarcoNaciero
  • Guitar
12003 - 2003