Musician List

This index refers to the 247,325 individual jazz musicians (1,538,059) included in over 266,860 recording sessions detailed in The Jazz Discography Database as of February 2025.

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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)
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First Name Last Name Instruments Sessions Recording Years
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MarshallTaylor
  • Alto Sax
11991 - 1991
MartinTaylor
  • Guitar
  • El-g
  • Paino
  • Arrangement
  • Mand
  • Nylon String-g
811979 - 2023
Martin Taylor
  • Trumpet
11998 - 1998
MaryTaylor
  • Saxes
11963 - 1963
Mary SueTaylor
  • Paino
11981 - 1981
MattTaylor
  • Tenor Bass
  • Drums
  • Tenor Sax
  • Paino
51945 - 2011
Matt Taylor
  • Reeds
11997 - 1997
MatthewTaylor
  • Drums
31994 - 1994
MelTaylor
  • Tenor Sax
22002 - 2004
MelanieTaylor
  • Vocals
12013 - 2013
MichaelTaylor
  • Bass
  • Trumpet
  • B-g
141981 - 2009
MickTaylor
  • Guitar
  • Bass
101969 - 2003
MikeTaylor
  • Bass
  • Paino
  • Trumpet
  • Keyboards
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
  • El-b
  • Tenor Bass
241961 - 2017
Mike Taylor
  • Paino
  • Org
21973 - 1980
Mike Taylor
  • Paino
  • Arrangement
  • Comp
41965 - 1973
Mike Taylor
  • Tenor Bass
21985 - 1986
MontanaTaylor
  • Paino
  • Vocals
  • Whistling
71929 - 1947
MorrisTaylor
  • Violin
11970 - 1970
MyraTaylor
  • Vocals
61940 - 2000
NatalieTaylor
  • Viola
  • Strings
22008 - 2022
NeilTaylor
  • Guitar
  • Trumpet
51979 - 2011
NewmanTaylor
  • Drums
21975 - 1975
Nicole L.Taylor
  • Vocals
12010 - 2010
NoelTaylor
  • Clarinet
  • B-cl
  • Vocals
  • Cond
  • Alto-cl
221927 - 2024
NokieTaylor
  • Trumpet
11983 - 1983
NormanTaylor
  • Tenor Bass
21928 - 1929
OllieTaylor
  • Clarinet
21951 - 1952
PatTaylor
  • Vocals
51937 - 1938
PaulTaylor
  • Alto Sax
  • Sop
  • Tenor Bass
  • Sax
  • Comp
  • Reeds
  • Keyboards
  • Org
  • Saxes
  • Hrn Arr
281978 - 2023
Paul Taylor
  • Tenor Bass
  • Vocals
  • Percussion
131989 - 2004
Paul Taylor
  • Reeds
11992 - 1992
PeggyTaylor
  • Vocals
  • Speech
31940 - 1956
PenelopeTaylor
  • Vocals
21967 - 1967
PeteTaylor
  • Drums
11980 - 1980
PeterTaylor
  • Trumpet
  • Flugelhorn
21976 - 1976
R FTaylor
  • Guitar
11967 - 1967
R.Taylor
  • Percussion
  • flautist
21962 - 1997
R. LeeTaylor
  • Clarinet
  • Alto Sax
  • Vocals
11992 - 1992
Randy HopeTaylor
  • Bass
  • El-b
61994 - 1999
Randy LeeTaylor
  • Vocals
11990 - 1990
Randy Lee Jr.Taylor
  • Clarinet
  • Alto Sax
  • flautist
11990 - 1990
RaphaelTaylor
  • Backing Vocals
12002 - 2002
RaymondTaylor
  • Bass
11945 - 1945
ReidTaylor
  • Bass
52002 - 2011
RhondaTaylor
  • Tenor Bass
11987 - 1987
RichTaylor
  • Guitar
11997 - 1997
RichardTaylor
  • Drums
  • Ldr
  • Arrangement
  • Paino
  • Percussion
  • flautist
  • B-d
  • Wood Block
  • Vocals
261980 - 2004
Richard Taylor
  • Guitar
11996 - 1996
RickTaylor
  • Tenor Bass
  • Drifter
  • Percussion
  • Keyboards
  • Backing Vcl
  • Vocals
  • B-tb
211977 - 2006
RickeyTaylor
  • Vocals
  • Bass
12004 - 2004
RickyTaylor
  • Bass
  • Vocals
21996 - 1999
RobTaylor
  • Bass
12012 - 2012
RobbieTaylor
  • Saxes
12007 - 2007
RobertTaylor
  • Tenor Sax
  • Tenor Bass
  • Alto Sax
171940 - 2008
Robert Taylor
  • Bells
  • Drums
  • Percussion
21978 - 1979
Robert Taylor
  • Cello
21979 - 1985
Robert Taylor
  • Cnt
11925 - 1925
Robert Taylor
  • Tenor Bass
11969 - 1969
RobinTaylor
  • Guitar
  • Bass
  • Percussion
  • Keyboards
  • Synt
  • Vocals
  • Paino
  • Electronics
  • D-programming
  • Accor
  • Drums
  • Org
  • flautist
  • Drum-programming
  • Glockenspiel
  • El-b
151979 - 2003
RodTaylor
  • Alto Sax
  • Clarinet
31975 - 1976
RolfusTaylor
  • Bass
11995 - 1995
RonTaylor
  • Tenor Bass
  • Trumpet
21973 - 1997
Rosie FraterTaylor
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
12023 - 2023
Roy "Bud"Taylor
  • Tuba
11979 - 1979
RubyTaylor
  • Vocals
12022 - 2022
Russeau "Kiyak"Taylor
  • Guitar
11977 - 1977
RussiTaylor
  • Vocals
11990 - 1990
RustyTaylor
  • Vocals
291972 - 1991
SallyTaylor
  • Background Vcl
11984 - 1984
SamTaylor
  • Tenor Sax
  • Sax
  • Trumpet
72014 - 2023
Sam Taylor
  • Tenor Sax
12011 - 2011
Sam Taylor
  • Bass
11938 - 1938
Sam Taylor
  • Guitar
11975 - 1975
Sam "The Man"Taylor
  • Tenor Sax
  • Saxes
  • Vocals
  • Clarinet
2711941 - 2013
SamanthaTaylor
  • Clarinet
11994 - 1994
SammyTaylor
  • Drums
41936 - 1937
SandyTaylor
  • Paino
  • Vocals
41984 - 2013
SarahTaylor
  • Backing Vocals
21991 - 1991
ScottTaylor
  • Drums
  • Percussion
  • 3
  • 5
  • Turntable
  • 8
  • 9
  • B-g
61975 - 2019
ShawneeTaylor
  • Vocals
12016 - 2016
SheilaTaylor
  • Vocals
11995 - 1995
ShonaTaylor
  • Cnt
  • Vocals
  • Trumpet
  • Paino
362002 - 2022
SimonTaylor
  • Trumpet
21977 - 1978
SonnieTaylor
  • Paino
  • Org
11974 - 1974
SonnyTaylor
  • Paino
  • Percussion
31977 - 1991
SpudTaylor
  • Drums
  • B-g
111977 - 1996
StanTaylor
  • Drums
91989 - 2009
StephanTaylor
  • Eng-hrn
  • Oboe
12002 - 2002
StephanieTaylor
  • Vocals
21970 - 1972
StephenTaylor
  • Oboe
  • English Hrn
  • Woodwinds
  • Sax
  • Eng-hrn
41988 - 2018
SteveTaylor
  • Drums
  • Bass
  • Tuba
  • Percussion
  • B-tb
  • Oboe
81972 - 2023
SusanTaylor
  • Harp
12006 - 2006
SydTaylor
  • Alto Sax
  • Bar
11983 - 1983
T.Taylor
  • Tenor Sax
12004 - 2004
TannerTaylor
  • Paino
  • Org
72004 - 2012
TeaganTaylor
  • Cnt
  • Trumpet
  • Vocals
22011 - 2013
TedTaylor
  • Synt
  • Effects
  • Keyboards
  • Drifter
61969 - 1989
TerryTaylor
  • Drums
11990 - 1990
ThalesTaylor
  • Clarinet
  • Alto Sax
81926 - 1927
ThomasTaylor
  • Drums
32007 - 2009