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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DonWaddilove
  • Trumpet
21942 - 1942
DanielWaddingham
  • El-g
12022 - 2022
BobWaddington
  • Bass
71926 - 1935
NigelWaddington
  • Arrangement
12003 - 2003
PinkyWaddington
  • Bass
21960 - 1960
Frankie "Kash"Waddy
  • Drums
51969 - 1994
HenriettaWaddy
  • Vocals
11969 - 1969
Alfred Jr.Wade
  • Tambourine
11975 - 1975
AliquneWade
  • Bass
12012 - 2012
AluneWade
  • Vocals
  • Bass
  • El-b
  • Backing Vocals
62011 - 2018
ArchieWade
  • flautist
21946 - 1957
AzureWade
  • Vocals
12001 - 2001
BentleyWade
  • Drums
11982 - 1982
BertWade
  • Trumpet
11938 - 1938
BuckyWade
  • Drums
41974 - 1975
CarlWade
  • Tenor Sax
  • Clarinet
  • Alto Sax
151931 - 1935
CarltonWade
  • Clarinet
  • Tenor Sax
11931 - 1931
CharaneeWade
  • Vocals
12015 - 2015
ChareneeWade
  • Vocals
  • Arrangement
142004 - 2019
CharlieWade
  • Bar
81943 - 1945
DaveWade
  • Trumpet
401935 - 1939
DorothyWade
  • Violin
  • Strings
91976 - 1992
EdWade
  • Trumpet
11935 - 1935
EddieWade
  • Trumpet
  • Guitar
341934 - 1995
Fredrick L.Wade
  • Vocals
11927 - 1927
HenryWade
  • Clarinet
  • Tenor Sax
  • Sop
  • B-cl
  • Reeds
181924 - 1944
IonaWade
  • Vocals
41945 - 1954
J.D.Wade
  • Trumpet
111929 - 1936
JackWade
  • Trumpet
11982 - 1982
JennyWade
  • Vocals
  • Bass
11992 - 1992
JimmyWade
  • Cnt
  • Drifter
81923 - 1928
JoelWade
  • Background Vcl
11988 - 1988
JohnWade
  • Alto Sax
  • Reeds
61940 - 1944
JohnnyWade
  • Vocals
  • Accor
21948 - 1956
KenWade
  • Guitar
11954 - 1954
KristopherWade
  • Bass
12010 - 2010
KyleWade
  • Bar
11998 - 1998
MarkWade
  • Bass
  • Comp
81999 - 2024
Martin RoyWade
  • Drums
22000 - 2006
MichaelWade
  • Trumpet
  • Cnt
  • Flugelhorn
41996 - 2007
MikeWade
  • Trumpet
  • Flugelhorn
  • Vocals
71995 - 2021
PatWade
  • Guitar
  • Bj
  • Bass
111957 - 1994
PeteWade
  • Guitar
11977 - 1977
RegWade
  • Marimba
11958 - 1958
RogerWade
  • Tenor Sax
11971 - 1971
SamWade
  • Drums
11959 - 1959
ShannonWade
  • Bass
92006 - 2018
ShelenaWade
  • Backing Vcl
11997 - 1997
StaceyWade
  • Keyboards
12004 - 2004
SteepWade
  • Paino
31941 - 1953
SteveWade
  • Trumpet
12007 - 2007
TedWade
  • Drums
21971 - 1971
Terry LeggioWade
  • Vocals
12020 - 2020
TimWade
  • Tenor Bass
12015 - 2015
TomWade
  • Bass
  • Violin
21985 - 2014
WillieWade
  • Drums
21958 - 1959
JamesWade-Sired
  • Tenor Bass
12019 - 2019
MieczyslawWadecki
  • Drums
101960 - 1964
LeighWadefield
  • Tenor Sax
11981 - 1981
AndyWadell
  • Guitar
12019 - 2019
TerryWadell
  • Drums
11993 - 1993
LarsWadenback
  • Paino
  • Arrangement
41977 - 2013
Georg "Jojje"Wadenius
  • Guitar
  • El-b
  • El-g
  • Vocals
  • Arrangement
  • Percussion
  • Bass
  • Tamb
  • Handklapp
  • Bj
671968 - 2016
JayWadenpfukl
  • Fhr
31977 - 1980
KateWadey
  • Vocals
12019 - 2019
JohnWadha
  • Drums
21978 - 1978
JohnWadham
  • Drums
91975 - 1993
RachelWadham
  • Paino
12006 - 2006
NikhilWadhwa
  • Guitar
12021 - 2021
RahulWadhwani
  • Paino
12022 - 2022
AllanWadja
  • Paino
11962 - 1962
DerekWadkins
  • Trumpet
11980 - 1980
PhilipWadkins
  • Bass
21988 - 1995
Jean-PhilippeWadle
  • Bass
52004 - 2020
DavidWadley
  • Viola
12004 - 2004
JohnWadley
  • Vocals
  • Hca
21958 - 1959
PeterWadley
  • Bass
21958 - 1959
PinkyWadlington
  • Bass
11949 - 1949
TommyWadlow
  • Paino
12002 - 2002
TubbyWadlow
  • Tenor Bass
41992 - 1996
GregWadman
  • Trumpet
12013 - 2013
TeddyWadmore
  • Bass
11946 - 1946
MarcinWadolowski
  • Guitar
  • Comp
12013 - 2013
EliotWadopian
  • Bass
  • El-b
  • Vocals
111983 - 2016
AdrianWadsworth
  • Bar
11994 - 1994
ChrisWadsworth
  • Bj
11991 - 1991
DerekWadsworth
  • Tenor Bass
  • Arrangement
  • Comp
  • Drifter
371967 - 1997
GilbertWadsworth
  • Drums
11954 - 1954
JackWadsworth
  • Bass
11985 - 1985
ScottWadsworth
  • Tenor Bass
  • Vocals
31976 - 1977
WheelerWadsworth
  • Alto Sax
  • Sop
  • Clarinet
661919 - 1927
Wadud
  • Vocals
  • Backing Vocals
61995 - 1995
AbdulWadud
  • Cello
551968 - 1992
RomualdWadych
  • B-g
  • Effects
22001 - 2001
DanielWaeber
  • Paino
12002 - 2002
LaurentWaeber
  • Alto Sax
  • Bar
  • Sax
21992 - 2013
RaffaelWaeber
  • Guitar
51969 - 1972
FritzWaechle
  • Tenor Sax
21942 - 1943
AlexanderWaechter
  • Vocals
12003 - 2003
GeertWaegeman
  • Violin
  • Keyboards
  • Other Inst
  • Sampling
  • Guitar
  • El-g
  • Mand
41992 - 2002