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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KiwonNahm
  • Violin
12022 - 2022
JerryNahmias
  • El-b
11991 - 1991
PhilippeNahon
  • Drifter
21992 - 2013
YvesNahon
  • Drums
71995 - 2021
WlodzimierzNahorny
  • Alto Sax
  • Paino
  • flautist
  • Comp
  • Harpsichord
  • Clarinet
  • Saxes
  • Ldr
331962 - 2000
OmarNahuel
  • Paino
31962 - 1963
FrancescaNaibo
  • Effects
  • Guitar
12019 - 2019
DimitriNaiditch
  • Paino
  • Melodica
41994 - 2007
KesivanNaidoo
  • Drums
  • Percussion
  • Cymb
  • Gongs
72003 - 2018
ShaunNaidoo
  • Recorders
  • Paino
  • Electronics
  • Percussion
  • Toy-p
12003 - 2003
AlmaNaidu
  • Vocals
  • Comp
  • Backing Vocals
52019 - 2023
Ann-KathrinNaidu
  • Vocals
11983 - 1983
Ann-KatrinNaidu
  • Backing Vocals
12020 - 2020
MartyNaij
  • Clarinet
  • Alto Sax
32008 - 2008
DilipNaik
  • El-g
11976 - 1976
YusukeNaikshi
  • Bass
12013 - 2013
Aviran BenNaim
  • Paino
12007 - 2007
MoisheNaim
  • Vocals
11995 - 1995
YaelNaim
  • Vocals
  • Paino
  • Dulcitone
32009 - 2019
AnuradhaNaimpally
  • Voice
  • Cymb
12000 - 2000
RaviNaimpally
  • Frame-d
  • Tabla
12012 - 2012
ShivNaimpally
  • Tabla
12010 - 2010
Jean-ClaudeNaimro
  • Paino
  • Keyboards
  • Keyboard
31981 - 1982
DhevdasNair
  • Paino
11995 - 1995
RonNairn
  • Tenor Sax
  • Clarinet
  • Alto Sax
  • Bassoon
  • Reeds
91990 - 2010
TomNaisby
  • Tenor Bass
11974 - 1974
EricNaismith
  • Tenor Sax
  • flautist
11970 - 1970
UnoNaisoo
  • Arrangement
  • 12
11971 - 1971
V.Naisoo
  • Trumpet
11965 - 1965
MarkoNaissoo
  • Drums
21993 - 1998
TonuNaissoo
  • Paino
  • Arrangement
  • Comp
  • El-p
  • 4
  • Keyboards
  • Org
  • Synt
301967 - 2020
RicNaistadt
  • Bass
81988 - 1988
YokoNaito
  • Koto
41985 - 1993
CharleyNajar
  • Ldr
  • Cond
  • Arrangement
11988 - 1988
NateNajar
  • Guitar
42006 - 2013
JorgeNajaro
  • Percussion
22000 - 2005
JorgeNajarro
  • Percussion
  • Congas
22011 - 2021
Najee
  • Sop
  • flautist
  • Keyboards
  • Alto Sax
  • Tenor Sax
  • Sax
  • Drums
  • B-synt
  • WX
  • Bass
  • Saxophone
  • Keyboard Progam
  • D Machine Prog
  • D Programming
  • D Program
  • Windcontroller
441986 - 2020
JoseNajeira
  • Percussion
11976 - 1976
Najer
  • flautist
11996 - 1996
DevinNajera
  • Banjolin
12016 - 2016
JoseNajera
  • Percussion
  • Congas
21979 - 1982
Najma
  • Ldr
  • Vocals
71989 - 1989
AnnaNajoom
  • Clarinet
  • B-cl
32013 - 2015
JakeNajor
  • Drums
11999 - 1999
ZakNajor
  • Drums
21994 - 1996
NajPonk
  • Paino
  • El-p
241994 - 2018
HiroakiNaka
  • Bass
11969 - 1969
MasahiNaka
  • Tenor Bass
  • B-tb
12005 - 2005
MeganNaka
  • Viola
12021 - 2021
FatinaNakabaka
  • Percussion
12009 - 2009
AtsumasaNakabayashi
  • Guitar
11979 - 1979
KumpeiNakabayashi
  • Bass
  • El-b
12015 - 2015
KunpeiNakabayashi
  • Bass
22011 - 2020
MihoNakada
  • Paino
22008 - 2014
BrianNakadaga
  • Guitar
11987 - 1987
YujiNakae
  • Sax
12020 - 2020
YukiNakae
  • Tenor Sax
12015 - 2015
AkaneNakagaki
  • Vocals
22007 - 2010
MaikoNakagaki
  • Violin
12011 - 2011
BrianNakagawa
  • Guitar
51987 - 1988
EijiroNakagawa
  • Tenor Bass
  • Vocals
181991 - 2022
KarinNakagawa
  • Koto
  • Vocals
  • 25-string Koto
52013 - 2021
KatsusukeNakagawa
  • Drums
11997 - 1997
KayokoNakagawa
  • Vocals
11978 - 1978
KojiNakagawa
  • Tenor Sax
11980 - 1980
MasahiroNakagawa
  • Guitar
112002 - 2014
MasamiNakagawa
  • flautist
  • Alto Sax
  • Alto-fl
  • Sop
  • B-fl
  • Woodwinds
  • Pic
  • Percussion
  • Reeds
261975 - 1996
MunekazuNakagawa
  • Paino
21972 - 1972
RyoheiNakagawa
  • Bassoon
11969 - 1969
ShozoNakagawa
  • B-fl
  • Alto-fl
  • Pic
21972 - 1972
YoshihiroNakagawa
  • Trumpet
  • Tenor Bass
  • Vocals
71977 - 2022
YuichiNakagawa
  • Bgo
11991 - 1991
MasaruNakagome
  • Saxes
  • Alto Sax
21981 - 1982
GlenNakahara
  • Trumpet
31981 - 1983
YusukeNakahara
  • Paino
11985 - 1985
CarlosNakai
  • flautist
11988 - 1988
ChiemiNakai
  • Paino
  • Comp
32014 - 2014
MasayukiNakai
  • Small Perc
  • Guitar
11977 - 1977
TsutomuNakai
  • Guitar
22003 - 2017
GeorgeNakaidze
  • Paino
11998 - 1998
YusukeNakaishi
  • Bass
12020 - 2020
HideakiNakaji
  • Tenor Bass
81991 - 2003
EmiNakajima
  • Vocals
21984 - 1992
HiroyukiNakajima
  • Drums
12015 - 2015
KazuhideNakajima
  • Bass
11985 - 1985
KokoroNakajima
  • flautist
22009 - 2015
M.Nakajima
  • Percussion
21974 - 1974
MasahiroNakajima
  • Tenor Bass
  • B-tb
41969 - 1973
MasaoNakajima
  • Paino
  • Keyboards
  • El-p
41979 - 1985
OsamuNakajima
  • Percussion
61971 - 1978
RieNakajima
  • Sounds
  • Objects
22016 - 2023
TadatakaNakajima
  • Tenor Bass
11974 - 1974
TaizoNakajima
  • Flugelhorn
21960 - 1960
TakaakiNakajima
  • Pianica
11998 - 1998
ToruNakajima
  • Paino
  • Tenor Bass
32002 - 2012
TsunehisaNakajima
  • El-b
11998 - 1998
YoshizoNakajima
  • Drums
141975 - 1990
Djamrat MasaharuNakakita
  • Bass
11999 - 1999
MasaharuNakakita
  • Bass
11998 - 1998