MUSICIAN LIST

This index refers to the 231,212 individual jazz musicians (1,442,820 total entries) included in over 250,604 recording sessions detailed in The Jazz Discography Database as of July, 2021.

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Album title
Musicians including instrument(s) played
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Musician name	Sessions	Recording Years	Instruments
Ken Dutton	3	1936	b
Kenny Dutton	2	1937	b
Larry Dutton	1	2002	viola
Lawrence Dutton	3	2001-2008	viola
Paul Dutton	11	1993-2003	vcl,voice,hca,ts
James Duttore	1	1945	ts
Alexandra Dutulescu	1	1998	cello
Brad Dutz	169	1981-2020	perc,mar,vib,cymb,xyl,bgo,crotales,d,cga,concertina,glass-mar,pods,sampler,melodica,cupchimes,mallets,udu,rainstick,nipple gongs,teponatzli,cajon,snare-d,gongs,orchestra bells,bells,kidi,metal-perc,tp,caxixi,hand-d,whistles,aerophones,shakers,samplers,flangerbell,berimbau,frame-d,clay bowls,daff,hand-perc,tymp,tu-fl,heavy bell,rig,clay jay call,block,finger-cymb,balloon whistle,samples,bass-d,log-d,mallet,wing gong,tabla,batajons,vcl,hand perc,clave,waterphone,cl,arp axxe,tb,bougarrbou,sogo,bell chimes,mega-cupchime,hadjira,balaphone,windchimes,stuff,voice,cup chime,kanjira,hanjira,bell plate,Steel-d,etc,batas,obsidian chimes,bougarabou,synt,tablas,spinner,glass,go-go bells,acate chimes,zarb,priste-gongs,bones,b-d,Indian bells,bass-slit-d,ratchet,birdcalls,pandeiro,string-cajon,bird whistles,timp,hand d,sound discs,bell tree,rotosound,mallet-synt
Jasper Dutz	3	2003-2020	b-cl,cl,B-flat-cl,ts
Esben Duus	4	1999-2004	d,snare-d
Thomas Duus	1	1996	d
John Duva	4	1990	slide-g,g,vcl,el-g
Judy Duva	1	2007	p
Mike Duva	3	1990-2007	as,bar,b-cl,cl,reeds
Bruno Duval	3	2005-2009	d
Dan Duval	3	2008-2015	g
Dominic Duval	159	1987-2018	b,electronics,Hutchins-b,osie-d,live electronics,vcl,mallets,cymb,p,chamber-b,el-b,prepared-b,thumb-p,prepared b,mallets on p
Dominic Duval, Jr.	1	2011	b
Duke DuVal	1	1940	tp
Gene Duval	1	1948	tp
Jack Duval	3	2002-2008	d,balafon
Jean-Michel Duval	1	1973	p
Kendra Duval	1	2013	fhr
Laurent Duval	1	1980	g
Matthew Duval	1	2011	vib,marimba,glockenspiel
Roland Duval	1	1975	cga,perc
Roy Duval	1	1979	tu
Taiwo Duval	4	1959-1961	African-d,d,african-perc
Billy DuVall	4	1952	tp
Frank Duvall	5	1995-2002	b
Harry DuVall	2	1958-1969	voice,vcl
Mary Duvall	1	1995	spoken word
Matthew Duvall	1	2008	perc
Rich Duvall	1	2006	perc
Thomas Duvall	1	1960	perc
Reginald Duvalle	3	1969-2000	tb
Pierre Duvanel	4	1966-1979	tp
Alex Duvel	3	2001-2006	flhrn,perc
Clement Duventru	2	1993-1994	d
Jean Duverdier	1	2020	d
Alfredo Bridon Duvergel	1	2005	tp
Kevin Duvernay	1	1990	b
Antoine Duvernet	2	1975	as,ts,fl
Daniel Duvgard	1	2008	b
Guillaume Duvgnau	1	2007	b
George Duvivier	841	1941-1985	b,arr,el-b,strings
Joachim Duwe	1	1982	b
Sonke Duwer	1	1995	d
Baki Duyarlar	5	1975-2012	p,keyboards,ud
Charles Duyff	1	1978	d
Erol Duygulu	1	1996	sax
Tayfun Duygulu	1	2010	sax
John Duykers	1	1981	tenor
Koos Duym	3	1981-1982	d
Henk Duymelink	1	1975	cnt
Paul van Duyn	1	1983	bar
Sytze van Duyn	1	1980	tp
Wil Duyn	1	1967	d
Will Duyn	1	1970	vcl
Paul Duynhouwer	1	1959	tb
Fred van Duynhoven	19	1974-1997	d,perc
Martin van Duynhoven	84	1966-2017	d,perc,comp,b-d,ts
Gregoire Duynslaeger	1	1990	vln
Mary Duys	1	1972	vcl group
Willem Duys	1	1969	cond,p
Charles Duytschaever	1	2008	d
Dick Duyvis	1	1964	b
Brad Duz	1	2018	perc
Ryszard duz	1	2001	vcl
Claude Duze	1	1982	g
General Duze	3	1953-1960	g
Bronislav Duzhy	1	1989	tb
Bronek Duzy	2	1987-1997	tb,fl,vcl
Bronislaw Duzy	3	1986-1996	tb
Howee Duzzit	3	1998-2002	perc
Milos Dvoracek	5	2001-2010	perc,d,p,kalimba,vcl
Jim Dvorak	39	1976-2013	tp,pocket-tp,vcl,perc,voice,whistles,penny whistle,fl,hrn-arr
Jiri Dvorak	1	2000	arr,ldr
Mical Dvorak	1	1985	tp
Michal Dvorak	4	1969-1971	tp
Milan Dvorak	3	1964-2006	p
O. Dvorak	1	1962	b
Ota Dvorak	1	1945	as
Petr Dvorak	1	1986	el-b
Zdenek Dvorak	20	1976-1996	g,vcl,el-g
Zdenek Sarka Dvorak	2	2001	vln
Aleksandras Dvorakovskis	1	1986	d
David Dvorin	1	1996	computer,sampler,bj,g,el-g,bowed psaltery
Larry Dvorin	6	1977-2017	cl,ts,fl,sax,saxes
Valeri Dvornikov	1	1967	b
Petr Dvorsky	18	1993-2015	b
R.A. Dvorsky	1	1930	p,vcl
Ernst Dvorzak	1	1972	tp
Zlatko Dvorzak	16	1966-1980	p,el-p
Victor Dvoskin	24	1972-2007	b,el-b
Ellen Dwan	1	1992	voices
Steve Dweck	8	1962-1968	tymp,latin perc,perc
Irv Dweir	2	1959	p
Dwele	1	2016	vcl
Herschel Dwellingham	11	1973-2001	d,arr,hrn-arr,vcl
Steve Dwiggins	2	1996	bj,g
Damon Dwight	1	2001	d
John Dwight	1	1985	arr
Carlo Dwijs	1	1988	org
Matt Dwonszyk	10	2014-2020	b
Bartosz Dworak	2	2017-2019	vln
Kuba Dworak	1	2018	b
Aaron Dworkin	1	1980	vln
Bidi Dworkin	1	2020	vcl
Don Dworkin	1	2005	b,vcl
John Dworkin	1	2006	el-g
Richard Dworkin	21	1979-2016	d,talking-d,perc,bgo
Ernst Dworschak	2	1963-1965	tp
Baila Dworsky	1	1982	bj,g,vcl
Manfred Dworsky	3	1978-1987	d
Rich Dworsky	1	1996	p
Ernst Dworzak	7	1963-1978	tp
Adrian Dwyer	1	1998	b
Ben Dwyer	5	2014-2016	g,b
Bob Dwyer	49	1964-2008	tb,vcl
Herb Dwyer	5	1928-1929	cl,as
Hugo Dwyer	1	1992	perc
Jennifer Dwyer	1	1992	voices
Larry Dwyer	3	1968-2007	tb,arr,p
Matt Dwyer	1	1993	g
Maura Dwyer	1	2014	strings
Paul Dwyer	1	2009	b
Phil Dwyer	78	1986-2017	ts,sop,p,sax,as,arr,dir,bar,saxes,fl,cond,comp,woodwinds
Robert L. Dwyer	1	1925	tb,sax
Beth Dwzil	1	2008	viola
Aleksei Dyachkov	1	2000	viola
Viktor Dyakonov	1	1944	vln
Prezemek Dyakowski	1	2005	ts
Przemek Dyakowski	1	2007	saxes
Colin Dyall	2	1989-1990	saxes
Sharon Dyall	6	2000-2019	vcl
Johnny Mbizo Dyani	78	1964-1986	b,vcl,p,perc,bells,voice,tamb,keyboards,fl,bamboo-fl,bell
Thomas Dyani	1	2009	perc
Thomas Dyani-Akiru	16	1983-2004	perc,cga,talking-d,gongs,djembe,bata
J.B. Dyas	2	1991-1993	b
Victor Dybbroe	4	2013-2018	perc
Arne Dybdahl	1	2012	d
Helene Dybdahl	1	1996	vcl
Per Dybdahl	3	1943-1945	tp
Erik Dybeck	1	1969	cello
Herbert Dybeck	8	1935-1943	as,ts
Mia Dyberg	5	2017-2019	as,sax
Darryl Dybka	15	1974-1986	synt,el-p,keyboards,keyboard-synt,arr,rhythm arr,d-programming
Linda van Dyck	1	1979	vcl
Marcia van Dyck	1	1973	vln
Ralph Dyck	1	1983	synt,electronics,el-p
Tom van Dyck	3	2003-2013	bar,as,sop
Wolfgang Dyck	1	1982	bj
Glenn Dydak	1	1987	ts,fl
Grzegorz Dyduch	1	2002	b
Adrian Dye	1	1977	hrn,org
Antoine Dye	1	1995	tp
Bill Dye	1	1986	g,bousouki,lap steel-g
Charles Dye	1	1991	tb
Elbert "Coots" Dye	3	1946-1978	p
John "John-John" Dye	1	1991	bar-hrn
Ken Dye	1	1989	dir
Mimi Dye	3	2004-2009	viola,strings
Oscar Dye	2	1974-1984	cga
Steven Dye	1	2005	flubaphonics,b-cl
Roland Dyens	1	1997	g
Ada Dyer	8	1992-2020	vcl,backing-vcl
Ann Dyer	3	1993-2006	vcl
Beverly Dyer	1	1977	cello
Bob Dyer	1	1940	ts
Bokani Dyer	1	2007	keyboards
Brian Dyer	2	2004-2007	vcl
Bryan Dyer	1	2004	vcl
Bugs Dyer	2	1976-1978	arr,as
Chris Dyer	1	1987	tp
Dick Dyer	16	1944-1945	vcl
Jeff Dyer	1	2008	vcl
John Dyer	1	2001	ts
Johnny Dyer	1	1998	vcl,hca
Julian Dyer	1	2007	p
Margie Dyer	3	1985-1988	vcl,p
Margie Lou Dyer	3	1993-2007	p,vcl
Melani Dyer	1	2007	viola
Melanie Dyer	6	1997-2018	viola
Mike Dyer	1	1996	tp
Nikki Dyer	1	1998	pic,fl
Penny Dyer	3	1994-1998	vcl,backing-vcl
Pete Dyer	50	1957-1998	tb
Refiloe Dyer	1	2007	backing-vcl
Steve Dyer	10	2003-2007	g,programming,keyboards,fl,storotoro,el-g,ts,vcl,p
Warwick Dyer	1	1951	tb
Warwick "Wocka" Dyer	34	1947-1955	tb,vcl,p
Wilbert Dyer	1	1977	as
Wilbur Dyer	8	1950-1952	as
Errol Dyers	1	1991	el-g
Greg Dyes	1	1991	digital prog.,synt,p
Clayton Dyess	5	1987-2008	g
Wayne Dyess	1	1960	dir
Don Dygert	1	1970	tb
Frans Van Dyk	1	1971	tb
Harry van Dyk	97	1936-1943	d,claves
Nick van Dyk	1	1992	tb
... Dyke	1	1953	tp
Frank Dyke	1	1937	b
Fred Dyke	1	1937	p
Joe Dyke	1	1996	tp
Johnny Dyke	1	2002	strings,keyboards
Louis van Dyke	1	1961	p
Ralph Dyke	1	1970	vib
Roy Dyke	3	1971-1980	d
Greg Dykes	1	1962	bar-hrn
Jimmie Dykes	5	1995-2009	p
Katrina Dykes	2	2007-2008	backing-vcl,vcl
Brian Dykstra	2	1976-1982	p
Marek Dykta	2	1998-2007	g
Edward Dylag	2	1964	b
Roman Dylag	157	1957-2017	b,arr
Bob Dylan	2	1962-2004	hca,vcl
Twm Dylan	3	2016-2019	b,el-b
Chris Dyle	1	2010	as
Kelly Dylia	1	2005	viola
Kelly Dylla	3	2004	viola
Lars Dylte	2	1992-1995	p
Michal Dymny	2	2010-2016	g,el-g
Charlie Dynamite	2	1976	d
Three Dynamites	1	1947	vcl
Sean Dynan	1	2007	saxes
Paul Dyne	15	1982-2012	b
Rita Dynell	1	2005	strings
Lee Dynes	1	2012	el-g
Carsten Dyngeland	2	1981-1997	p
Tor Dynna	1	1963	g
Johan Dynnesen	3	1999-2020	backing-vcl,perc
Lise Dynnesen	1	1984	synt,p,harmonium
Mogens Dyrberg	1	1972	d
Jeff Dyrda	1	2011	vln
Errol Dyres	7	1989	g
Alex Dyring	1	2018	b
Jacob Dyring	1	1998	g
Torbjorn Dyrud	1	2011	p
Krzysztof Dys	5	2010-2019	p
Jonathan Dysart	1	1989	vln
Belle Dyson	1	1929	vcl
D.K. Dyson	11	1986-2004	vcl,voice,backing-vcl
David Dyson	42	1949-2015	el-b,b,arr,d
Dennis Dyson	2	1949	d
DK Dyson	1	2011	vcl
Elizabeth Dyson	5	2003	cello
Elliot Dyson	1	1999	ts,sop
Emil Dyson	1	1950	vcl
Joe Dyson	17	1957-2021	d,el-d,tp
Joe Dyson, Jr.	3	2016	pan-African-d,electronics,SPD-SX,d,spd-sx
Joseph Dyson	1	2008	d
Joseph Dyson, Jr.	3	2011-2019	d,perc,cowbell,tamb
Kat Dyson	1	1995	g
Kathy Dyson	1	2010	g
Kay Dyson	1	2019	vcl
Mal Dyson	1	1971	bj
Nick Dyson	1	2010	tp
Willard Dyson	36	1994-2015	d,perc
Willard B. Dyson, Jr.	1	2011	d
Steve Dyte	3	2003-2017	tp,flhrn
Hans Dyvik	20	1991-2013	tp,flhrn
Per Dywling	9	1990-2014	cnt,tb,hca,bar-hrn
Rob Dz	3	2008-2015	spoken word,vcl
Aleksandar Dzambasov	1	1986	cond
A. Dzambazov	1	1980	cond
Jan Dzavik	1	1996	vln
Kwaku Dzidzornu	2	1975-1994	cga,backing vcl,perc
B. Dziedzic	1	1977	perc
Krzysztof Dziedzic	9	1996-2012	d,perc,voice,vcl
Tom Dziekonski	1	2009	arr,vln
C. Dzierla	1	1969	tu
Udo Dzierzanowski	2	2002-2004	g
Michal Dziewinski	1	2013	d
Pawel Dziewonski	2	1997	fhr
Kuno Dzikowski	1	1982	tb
Mark Dziuba	5	2002-2012	g,mand
Tomasz Dziubanski	1	1985	g,el-g
Lucyna Dziwoki	1	1977	tb
Agnieszka Dzubak	1	2004	cello
David Dzubinski	2	2012	p,keyboards
Marina Dzukljev	2	2014-2018	p
Virg Dzurinko	5	1979-2021	p
Peter Dzurkov	1	1978	synt,clavinet,p,el-p
Barbara Dzuro	1	1987	p
Beth Dzwil	8	1999-2009	viola