| Abk. | Instrument |
|---|---|
| acc | Akkordeon |
| arr | Arrangement |
| as | Altsaxophon |
| b | Bass |
| bar | Baritonsaxophon |
| bcl | Bassklarinette |
| bjo | Banjo |
| bl | Bandleader |
| bo | Bongos |
| bs | Basssaxophon |
| cl | Klarinette |
| clo | Cello |
| comp | Komponist |
| cond | Dirigent |
| cor | Kornett |
| dr | Schlagzeug |
| eh | Englischhorn |
| fl | Flöte |
| flh | Flügelhorn |
| frh | Frenchhorn |
| git | Gitarre |
| har | Mundharmonika |
| keyb | Keyboard |
| obo | Oboe |
| org | Orgel |
| p | Piano |
| perc | Perkussion |
| reeds | Holzblasinstrumente |
| sax | Saxophon |
| ss | Sopransaxophon |
| tb | Tuba |
| tp | Trompete |
| trb | Posaune |
| ts | Tenorsaxophon |
| vib | Vibraphon |
| vl | Violine |
| voc | Gesang |
Siehe auch
A
- Juhani Aaltonen fl, sax
- Eivind Aarset git
- John Abercrombie git
- John Donald Abney p
- Muhal Richard Abrams p, cl, comp, bl
- Ray Abrams ts
- Rabih Abou-Khalil Oud, fl, comp
- Bernard Addison git
- Julian Cannonball Adderley as, bl
- Nat Adderley cor
- Toshiko Akiyoshi p
- Manny Albam bar
- Charlie Alexander p
- Monty Alexander p
- Don Alias dr
- Thomas Alkier dr
- Edward Ed Allen p, cor
- Geri Allen p
- Henry Red Allen tp, bl
- Moses Allen tb
- Mose Allison p,voc
- Laurindo Almeida git
- Trigger Herman Alpert b
- Joshua Altheimer p
- Barry Altschul dr, perc
- Alfred Chico Alvarez tp
- Dany Alvin dr
- Hayes Alvis tb, b
- Albert Ammons p
- Gene Ammons ts
- Robby Ameen dr, perc
- Arild Andersen b comp
- William Alonzo 'Cat' Anderson tp
- Ivie Anderson voc
- Ray Anderson trb
- Ray Anthony alias Raymond Antonini tp
- James 'Jimmy' Archey trb
- Louis Armstrong tp, cor, voc
- Sidney J. Arodin alias Arnondin cl
- Marvin Ash alias Ashbaugh p
- Irving Ashby git
- Christoph Auer sax
- Georgie Auld alias John Altwerger ts, as, ss
- Lovie Austin alias Cora Colhoun p
- Herman Autrey tp
- Lennart Axelsson tp, flh
- Albert Ayler as, ts
- Marcel Azzola acc
B
- Harry Babasin b, clo
- Louis Bacon tp
- Don Bagley b
- Benny Bailey tp
- Buster Bailey cl
- Mildred Bailey voc
- Chet Baker tp
- Harold 'Shorty' Baker tp
- Rebekka Bakken voc
- Elemér Balázs dr
- Jon Balke p
- Kennie Ball tp
- Ronnie Ball p
- George Baquet cl
- Paul Barbarin dr
- Chris Barber tb
- Edward Emanuel 'Eddie' Barefield cl
- Charlie Barnet ts, bl
- Joey Baron dr, perc
- Kenny Barron p
- Gary Bartz as, bl
- Hartwig Bartz dr
- Count Basie p
- Bob Bates b
- Ray Bauduc dr
- Chris Bauer har
- Conny Bauer trb
- Hannes Bauer trb
- William Henry 'Billy' Bauer git
- Silvano Bazan p, vib
- Uli Beckerhoff tp
- Fred Beck ts
- Sidney Bechet cl, ss
- Ralph Beerkircher git
- Bix Beiderbecke cor
- Richie Beirach p
- Graeme Bell p
- Louis Bellson alias Louis Balassoni alias Louie Bellson dr
- Thomas P. 'Tommy' Benford dr
- Max Bennett b
- Bob Berg sax
- Wayne Bergeron tp, flh
- Roland Bernard 'Bunny' Berigan tp
- Sonny Berman tp
- Milt Berhart trb
- Tim Berne as
- Artie Bernstein b
- Chu (Leon) Berry ts
- Emmett Berry tp
- Eddie Bert trb
- Vic Berton dr
- Clifton 'Skeeter' Best git
- Denzil De Costa Best dr
- Barney Bigard cl
- Dave Binney sax
- Wallace 'Bish' Bishop dr
- Walter Bishop jr. p
- Ketil Bjørnstad p
- Jim Black dr, perc
- Brian Blade dr
- Blind Blake git, voc
- Art Blakey dr
- Jack Bland git
- Jimmy Blanton b
- Carla Bley p, org
- Paul Bley p
- Carlo Bohländer tp
- Buddy Bolden tp
- Claude Bolling p
- Sharkey (Joseph) Bonano tp
- Sterling Belmont Bose tp
- Earl Bostic as
- Johnny Bothwell as
- Dave W. Bowman p
- Lester Bowie tp
- Peter Box git
- Michiel Braam p
- Joanne Brackeen p
- Will Bradley jr. dr
- Will Bradley sr. trb
- Tiny Bradshaw ts
- Reuben 'Ruby' Braff tp
- Helmut Brandt bar
- Anthony Braxton sax, cl, fl
- Wellman Braud b
- Lenny Breau git
- Michael Brecker ts
- Randy Brecker tp
- Simon Brehm b
- Willem Breuker as, ts, cl
- Dee Dee Bridgewater voc
- Pete Briggs tuba
- Till Brönner tp, voc, comp
- Peter Brötzmann ts, ss, cl
- Big Bill Broonzy alias William Lee Conley voc, git
- Boyce Brown as
- Cleo Brown p, voc
- Clifford Brown tp
- Lawrence Brown trb
- Pete Brown as
- Raymond 'Ray' Matthews Brown b
- Vernon Brown trb
- Dave Brubeck p, bl, comp
- Kai Brückner git
- Tore Brunborg sax
- Rainer Brüninghaus p, keyb
- George Clarence Brunies trb
- Milt Buckner p, vib
- John Edward 'Teddy' Buckner tp
- Theodore 'Teddy' Bunn git
- Albert Burbank cl
- Dan Burley p
- Ralph Burns p, arr
- Kenny Burrell git
- Gary Burton vib
- Louis F. Busch alias Joe 'Fingers' Carr p
- Joseph 'Joe' Bushkin p
- Charles William 'Bill' Butterfield tp
- Jaki Byard p, sax, comp
- Don Byas ts
- Donald Byrd tp
- Don Byron cl, comp
C
- Ernie (Ernesto) Cacereas bar
- Jackie Cain voc
- Michael Cain p, keyb
- Red (George) Callendar b
- Cab Calloway voc, bl
- Brunson S. Campbell p
- Candido Camero bo
- Conte Candoli tp
- Thomas 'Mutt' Carey tp
- Hoagy Carmichael p
- Harry Howell Carney bar
- Terry Lyne Carrington dr
- Baikida Carroll tp
- Joe 'Bebop' Carroll voc
- Earl Malcolm Carruthers bar
- Stian Carstensen acc, bjo
- Benny Carter as
- James Carter as, ts
- Ron Carter b
- Wayman Carver as
- Albert Aloysius 'Al' Casey git
- Bill Casey alias William Weldon voc, git
- Lee Castle alias Lee Castaldo tp
- Big Sid Catlett dr
- Philip Catherine git
- Albert 'Happy' Cauldwell ts
- Walter Page Cavanaugh p
- Oscar 'Papa' Celestin cor
- Serge Chaloff bar
- Dennis Chambers dr
- Henderson Charles Chambers trb
- Paul Chambers b
- Vincent Chancey frh
- Thomas Chapin as, bar, fl
- Ray Charles voc, p
- Teddy Charles alias Theodore Charles Cohen vib
- Doc Adolphus Cheatham tp
- Don Cherry trp
- Buddy (Marion) Childers tp
- Herman Chittison p
- Buddy Christian bjo, git
- Charlie Christian git
- June Christie alias Shirley Luster voc
- Mino Cinelu perc, git, fl, voc
- Kenny Clarke dr
- Stanley Clarke b
- Mathias Claus p
- Buck (Wilbur) Clayton trp
- Rod (George) Cless cl
- Arnett Cleophus Cobb ts
- Alvin (Al) Cohn ts
- Cozy (William) Cole dr
- June Cole tb, b
- Nat 'King' Cole p, voc
- Steve Coleman as
- William (Bill) Johnson Coleman tp
- Ornette Coleman ts, tp, vl
- Buddy (William Marcell) Collette sax, fl, cl
- Lee Collins tp
- Alice Coltrane p
- John Coltrane ts
- Alix Cambelle ts
- Ken Colyer tp
- Eddie Condon git
- Harry Connick p, voc
- Willie (John) Cook tp
- Bob Cooper ts, obo, eh
- Marc Copland p
- Gene Patrick 'Corky' Corcoran
- Chick Corea p
- Gerard Cornielje as
- Jack James Costanzo perc
- Curtis Lee Counce b
- Ida Cox voc
- Jimmy Crawford dr
- Charlie Cyril Creath tp, bl
- René Creemers dr
- Holger Creutzfeldt tp
- Marilyn Crispell p
- Bob (George Robert) Crosby voc, bl
- Israel Crosby b
- Jamie Cullum git, p
- Cutty (Robert Dewees) Cutshall trb
D
- Carsten Dahl p
- Pete Dailey cor
- Carsten Daerr p
- Tad Dameron p, arr
- Hank D'Amico cl
- Eddie Daniels cl, ts
- Johnny Dankworth as
- Joe Darensbourg cl
- Wolfgang Dauner p
- Cow Cow (Charles) Davenport p
- Blind John Davis p
- Eddies 'Lockjaw' Davis ts
- Miles Davis tp
- Wild Bill (William S.) Davis p
- Wild Bill (William Davison cor
- Barrett Deems dr
- Volly (Voltaire) De Faut cl
- Buddy De Franco cl
- Jack DeJohnette dr, p, voc
- Cary DeNigris g
- Barbara Dennerlein org
- Sidney De Paris tp
- Wilbur De Paris trb
- László Dés sax
- Paul Desmond as
- Sidney Des Vigne tp
- Jimmy (James) Deuchar tp
- Lawrence Dewey cl
- Youssef Dhafer Oud, voc
- Enrique Diaz b
- Victor 'Vic' Dickenson trb
- Carroll Dickerson bl
- Bo Diddley alias Ellas McDaniels git, voc
- Jorrit Dijkstra sax
- Charlie Dixon bjo
- Baby (Warren) Dodds dr
- Johnny Dodds cl
- Joe (Joseph George) Dodge dr
- Niels Lan Doky p
- Klaus Doldinger ts, comp, bl
- Eric Dolphy as, bcl, fl
- Chano Domínguez p
- Natty Dominique tp
- Arne Domnerus as
- Lou Donaldson as
- Kenny Dorham tp
- Stefan Döring sax, cl, bcl
- Jimmy (James) Dorsey cl, bl
- Thomas A. Dorsey p, voc
- Tommy Dorsey trb
- Dave Douglas tp
- Kenny Drew p
- Carl Drewo ts, as
- Lajos Dudas cl
- Johnny Dunn tp
- Jens Düppe dr
- Eddie Durham git, trb
- Honoré Dutrey trb
- George Duvivier b, arr
- Johnny Dyani b
E
- Allen Eager ts
- Billy 'Mr. B.' Eckstine voc
- Kurt Edelhagen bl
- Harry 'Sweets' Edison tp
- Eddie 'Daddy' Edwards trb
- Teddy Edwards ts
- Gerwin Eisenhauer dr
- Roy Eldridge tp
- Charlie (Charles A.) Elgar bl
- Kurt Elling voc
- Duke Ellington p bl
- Don Elliott vib, trp
- Don Ellis tp
- Herb Ellis git
- Ziggy Elman trp
- Joergen Emborg p
- Sidsel Endresen voc
- Bob Enevoldson ventil-p, ts, b
- Helmut Engel fl, bfl, ss, ts
- Rolf 'Roffe' Ericson trp
- Peter Erskine dr
- Joop van Erven dr
- PeeWee Erwin trp
- Christian Escoude git
- Bob Escudero tb
- Kevin Eubanks bl, git
- Robin Eubanks trb
- Bill Evans p
- Bill Evans ts
- Doc Evans cor
- Herrschel Evans ts
- Kurt Ellingvoc
- Stomp Evans as, ts, bar
- Don Ewell p
- Booker Ervin ts
F
- Jon Faddis tp bl
- Jean Claude Fahrenbach ts
- Tal Farlow git
- Art Farmer tp
- Joe Farrell ts, ss, fl
- Helmuth Fass b
- Nick Fatool dr
- Malachi Favors b
- Walter 'Wally' Fawkes cl
- Irving Fazola cl
- Maynard Ferguson tp
- Arnold Fishkin(d) b
- Ella Fitzgerald voc
- Tommy Flanagan p
- Bela Fleck bjo
- Hubert Fol as
- Carl Fontana trb
- Robben Ford g
- Mitchel Forman p
- Pops Foster b
- Don Francks voc, dr, trb, fl
- Bud Freeman ts
- Chico Freeman
- Russ Freeman p
- Joki Freund ts
- Dave Friedman tp
- Dave Friedman git
- David Friedman vib
- Jürgen Friedrich p
G
- Lukas Gabrič
- Steve Gadd dr
- Slim Gallard git, voc
- Richard Galliano acc
- Hal Galper p
- Jan Garbarek ts
- Ed Garland b
- Joe Garland ts, bar
- Erroll Garner p
- Kenny Garrett as, ss
- Matthew Gee jr trb
- Oene van Geel viola, vl, perc
- Herb Geller as, ts, ss, cl, fl, arr, comp
- Fatty George alias Franz Pressler cl
- Stan Getz ts
- Terry Gibbs vib
- Gene Gifford git, arr
- Dizzy Gillespie tp
- William 'Jazz' Gillum voc
- David Gilmore git
- Jimmy Giuffre ts
- Martin Gjakonovski b
- Tyree Glenn trb
- Michel Godard tuba, serpent
- Sanford Gold p
- John Goldsby b
- Benny Golson ts
- Nat Gonella tp
- Paul Gonsalves ts
- Babs Gonzales voc
- Ruben Gonzales p
- Big Boy (Frank) Goodie tp, cl, ts
- Benny Goodman cl, bl
- Gordon Goodwin as
- Henry Clay Goodwin tp
- Bob Gordon bar
- Dexter Gordon ts
- Jimmy Gourley git
- Brad Gowans trb
- Bill Grah vib, p
- Billy Graham bar, as
- Sebastian Gramss b, clo
- Stéphane Grappelli vl
- Glen 'Spike' Gray as, bl
- Wardell Gray ts
- Benny Green trb
- Charlie 'Big' Green trb
- Urbie Green trb
- Freddy Greene git
- Sonny Greer dr
- Johnny Griffin sax
- Tiny Grimes git
- George Gruntz p
- Dave Grusin p
- Don Grusin keyb
- Gigi Gryce as, fl
- Vince Guaraldi p
- Johnny Guarnieri p
- Ronan Guilfoyle b, comp
- Lars Gullin bar, ts
- Ulrich Gumpert, p, org
- Johannes Gunkel b
- Trilok Gurtu perc
- Rigmor Gustafsson voc
- Fred Guy git
- Joe Guy tp
H
- Bobby Hackett tp
- Charlie Haden b
- Wolfgang Haffner dr
- Al Haig p
- Al Hall b
- Ed Hall cl
- James (Jim) Stanley Hall git
- Minor 'Ram' Hall dr
- Tubby Hall dr
- Bengt Hallberg p
- Chico Hamilton dr
- Jimmy Hamilton cl
- Gunter Hampel vib, bcl, fl
- Lionel Hampton vib, dr
- Herbie Hancock p
- William Christopher Handy comp, tp
- Ken Hanna arr, trb
- Lil Hardin Armstrong p
- Buster Harding p, arr
- Otto 'Toby' Hardwick as
- Emmett Hardy tp
- Roy Hargrove tp
- Billy Harper ts, bl
- Bill Harris trb
- Little Benny Harris tp
- Eddie Harris ts, as, tp, p
- Stefon Harris vibes, marimba
- Jimmy Harrison trb
- Clyde Hart p
- Stan Hasselgard cl
- Ali Haurand b
- Fritz Hauser dr
- Manfred Hausleitner dr
- Hampton Hawes p
- Coleman 'Hawk' Hawkins ts
- Erskine Ramsey Hawkins tp, bl
- Clancy Hayes bjo
- Edgar Junius Hayes p, bl
- Herbie Haymer ts
- Roy Haynes dr
- Monk Hazel dr
- James Charles Heard dr
- Ted Heath bl, trb
- Percy Heath b
- Neal Hefty tp, arr
- Jonas Hellborg b
- Bob Helm cl
- Scad Hemphill tp
- Fletcher Henderson p, bl
- Horace Henderson p, bl
- Joe Henderson ts, ss, fl
- Scott Henderson git
- Arve Henriksen tp
- Ernie Henry as
- Patrice Héral perc
- Peter Herbolzheimer bl, trb
- Woody Herman cl, bl
- Joe Hertenstein dr
- Mike Herting p, arr
- Michael Heupel fl
- Eddy Heywood jr. p
- Jay C. Higginbotham trb
- Billy Higgins dr
- Andrew Hilaire dr
- Andrew Hill p, comp
- Berta 'Chippie' Hill voc
- Earl 'Father' Hines p
- Milton Hinton b
- Chris Hinze fl
- Jutta Hipp p
- Les Hite as, bl
- Art Hodes p
- Johnny Hodges as
- Ernst Hoellerhagen as
- Ari Hoenig dr
- Bendik Hofseth sax
- Bobby Hoggart b
- Allan Holdsworth git
- Billie Holiday voc
- Peanuts Holland tp
- Elmo Hope p
- Claude Hopkins p, bl
- Richard Howell sax, voc, arr, comp
- Horn, Shirley p, voc
- Lena Horne voc
- Michael Hornstein as, ts, comp
- Kornél Horváth perc
- Darnell Howard cl
- Kid Howard tp
- Freddie Hubbard tr
- Ilse Huizinga voc
- Julia Hülsmann p
- Armand Hug p
- Spike Hughes b, arr
- PeeWee Hunt trb
- Alberta Hunter voc
- Charlie Hunter git
- Clarence Behrens Hutchenrider cl
- Marjorie Hyams vib
- Jack Hylton bl
- Dick Hyman p
I
- Abdullah Ibrahim (Dollar Brand) p
- Klaus Ignazek p
- Sonny Igoe dr
- Edward Frederick Inge cl
- Charlie Irvis trb
- Frank Isola dr
- Vijay Iyer p, comp
J
- Chubby Jackson b
- Cliff Jackson p
- Gene Jackson dr
- Mahalia Jackson voc
- Milt Jackson vib
- Preston Jackson trb
- Quentin (Leonard 'Butter') Jackson trb
- Tony Jackson p
- Claus Wolfgang Jacobi p, voc, as, ts, cl, arr
- Illinois Jacquet ts
- Marcin Jahr dr
- Nat Jaffe p
- Ahmad Jamal p
- Elmer James b
- Etta James voc
- Harry James tp
- Jan Jankeje (Kurhadanadur) b
- Rober B. Jaspar cl
- Joseph Jarman as, ts, cl, fl
- Keith Jarrett p, keyb
- André Jeanquartier p
- Blind Lemon Jefferson voc
- Hilton Jefferson as
- Theo Jörgensmann cl
- Blind Willie Johnson voc
- Budd Johnson ts
- Bunk Johnson tp
- Charles Wright Johnson bl
- Dink Johnson dr, cl, p
- J. J. Johnson trb
- James P. Johnson p
- Keg Johnson trb
- Lonnie Johnson voc
- Manzie Johnson dr
- Osie Johnson dr
- Pete Johnson p
- Pete Jolly p, acc
- Claude Jones trb
- Elvin Jones dr
- Hank Jones p
- Jimmy Jones p
- Jo Jones dr
- Jonah Jones tp
- Quincy Jones tp, arr
- Randy Jones dr
- Richard M. Jones p
- Slick Jones dr
- Thad Jones tp
- Scott Joplin p
- Duke Jordan p
- Sheila Jordan voc
- Louis Jordan as
- Taft Jordan tp
- Pleasant Joseph voc
K
- Helmut Kagerer git
- Max Kaminsky tp
- Richie Kamuca ts
- Dick Katz p, arr
- Frederick Katz clo, p
- Nat Katzebier tp
- Achim Kaufmann p
- Wynton Kelly p
- Sten Kenton bl
- Freddie Keppard tp
- Barney Kessel git
- Joe Kienemann p
- Al Killian tp
- Dean Kincaide ts
- John Kirby b
- Andy Kirk bl
- Roland Kirk as, ts
- Kenny Kirkland p
- Manny Klein tp
- Audun Kleive dr
- Jan von Klewitz sax
- Eric Kloss as
- Irv Kluger
- Mary Knight voc
- Kenneth Knudsen keyb
- Klaus Koch, b
- Hans Koller sax
- Frank Köllges perc
- Krzysztof Komeda p
- Lee Konitz as
- Hartmut Kracht b
- Roy Joseph Kral p, voc
- Carl Kress git
- Volker Kriegel git
- Dizzy Krisch vib
- Karin Krog voc
- Uwe Kropinski git
- Gene Krupa dr
- Paul Kuhn p, voc, bl
- Steve Kuhn p
- Joachim Kühn p
- Rolf Kühn cl
- Michael Küttner dr, perc
- Billy Kyle p
L
- Wolfgang Lackerschmid vib
- Steve Lacy ss
- Tommy Ladnier tp
- Biréli Lagrène git
- Jack 'Papa' Laine dr
- Oliver Lake sax, comp
- Nappy Lamare git
- Don Lamond dr
- Eddy Lang git
- Zoltán Lantos vl
- John La Porta cl
- Nick LaRocca cor
- Bill Laswell b
- Yusef Lateef as, fl
- Christof Lauer ts
- Yank Lawson tp
- Huddy Ledbetter voc
- Nguyên Lê git
- Joëlle Léandre b
- Wade Legge p
- Michel Legrand keyb
- Erwin Lehn bl
- Thomas Lehn synth, p
- Urs Leimgruber sax
- Uli Lenz p
- Stan Levey dr
- Mark Levine p
- Howard Levy har
- John Levy b
- George Lewis cl
- John Lewis p
- John Aaron Lewis p
- Meade Lux Lewis p
- Mel Lewis dr
- David Liebman ss, ts
- John Lindsay b, trb
- Booker Little tp
- Fud Livingston cl, saxkeyb
- Cecil Lloyd p
- Charles Lloyd ts,as,flute,oboe,maracas,taragato u.a.
- Chuck Loeb git
- 'Cripple' Clarence Lofton p
- Joe Lovano ss,ts
- Paul Lovens dr
- Al Lowe sax
- Mundell Lowe git
- Jacques Loussier p
- Hans Lüdemann p
- Erik van der Luijt p, keyb
- Jimmy Lunceford bl
- Inga Lühning voc
- Nellie Lutcher voc, p
- Claude Luter cl
- Jimmy Lytell cl
- Humphrey Lyttleton tp
M
- Harold Mabern, p
- Frank Grillo Machito bl
- Kid Shots Madison cor
- Rudresh Mahanthappa sax
- Mike Mainieri vib
- Tony Malaby sax
- Mario Mammone git
- Johnny Mandel trb
- Dieter Manderscheid b
- Albert Mangelsdorff trb
- Emil Mangelsdorff as, cl
- Herbie Mann fl, sax
- Shelly Manne dr
- Wingy Manone tp
- Fate Marable p
- Paul Mares tp
- Rick Margitza sax
- Charlie Mariano as
- Guido May dr
- Dodo (Michael) Marmarosa p
- Lawrence Marrero bjo
- Joe Marsala cl
- Ellis Marsalis p
- Branford Marsalis ts, ss
- Wynton Marsalis tp
- Warne Marsh ts
- Kaiser (Joseph) Marshall dr
- John Marshall dr
- Mat Mathews acc
- Matty Matlock cl
- Dave Matthews sax
- Billy Maxted p
- Guido May dr
- Irvin Mayfield tp
- Lyle Mays p,keyb
- Bob McCracken cl
- Dick McDonough git
- Lou McGarity trb
- Howard McGhee tp
- Red McKenzie voc
- Al McKibbon b
- Ray McKinley dr
- William McKinney bl
- John McLaughlin git
- Jackie McLean as
- Rene McLean as,ss
- Jimmy McPartland tp
- Joe McPhee tp
- Brad Mehldau p
- Rajesh Mehta tp, comp
- Stephan Meinberg tp
- Frank Melrose p
- Minnie Memphis voc
- Vince Mendoza arr, comp
- Misha Mengelberg p
- Major Merryweather voc, p
- Louis Metcalf tp
- Pat Metheny git
- Doug Mettome tp
- Hendrik Meurkens har, vib
- Mezz Mezzrow cl
- Pierre Michelot b, e-b
- Butch Miles dr
- Bubber (James) Miley tp
- Bobby Militello as, fl
- Eddie Miller cl
- Glenn Miller bl, trb
- Marcus Miller b, bcl, keyb, arr
- Mulgrew Miller p
- Punch Miller tp
- Lucky Millinder bl
- Paddy Milner p
- Charles Mingus b
- George Mitchell tp
- Red (Keith) Mitchell b, p
- Roscoe Mitchell as, ts, ss, fl
- Charnett Moffett b
- Miff Mole trb
- Othello Molineaux dr (Stahlschlagzeug)
- Nils Petter Molvær tp
- Ben Monder git
- Joe Mondragon b
- Thelonious Monk p
- Eurreal Montgomery p
- Wes Montgomery git
- Tete Montoliu p
- Jack Montrose ts
- James Moody ts, as, fl
- Big Chief Russell Moore trb
- Oscar Fred Moore git
- Joe Morello dr
- Al Morgan b
- Lee Morgan tp
- McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters) voc
- Benny Morton trb
- Jelly Roll Morton p
- Sam Most as, fl
- Bennie Moten (Benjamin) bl
- Benny Moten (Clarence Lemont) b
- Paul Motian perc, comp
- François Moutin b
- Louis Moutin perc
- Don Moye dr, perc
- Leszek Mozdzer p
- Gerry Mulligan bar
- Jimmy Mundy arr, ts
- Mark Murphy voc
- Spud Murphy arr, cl
- Turk Murphy trb
- David Murray ts, bcl
- Sunny Murray dr
- Vido Musso trs
- Boots Mussulli as
- Wolfgang Muthspiel git
N
- Max Nagl sax
- Ray Nance tp, vl
- Tricky Sam Nanton trb
- Marty Napoleon p
- Phil Napoleon tp
- Michael Naura p
- Mark Nauseef perc
- Fats Navarro tp
- Big Eye Louis Nelson cl
- Oliver Nelson as, ss, arr, bl
- Christoph Neubronner p
- Ed Neumeister trb
- Joe Newman tp
- Frankie Newton tp
- Albert Nicholas cl
- Wooden Joe Nicholas tp
- Red Nichols tp
- Buschi Niebergall b
- Lennie Niehaus as
- Jimmie Noone cl
- Jack Noran dr
- Red Norvo vib
O
- Floyd O'Brien trb
- Anita O'Day voc
- Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen b
- King Oliver cor
- Sy Oliver tp
- Kenji Omura gi, voc
- Greg Osby as, bl
- Kid Ory trb
- Hazy Osterwald tp, vib, bl
- René Oswald cl
P
- Hot Lips Page tp, voc
- Walter Sylvester Page b
- Marty Paich p, arr
- Roy Palmer trb
- Remo Palmieri git
- Eivør Pálsdóttir voc
- Tony Parenti cl
- Charlie Parker as
- Leo Parker bar
- Lester Parkinson p
- Ed Partyka trb, tb, comp, arr
- Joe Pass git
- Jaco Pastorius b
- Alcide Pavageau b
- Cecil McKenzie Payne bar, as
- Gary Peacock b, p
- Santo Pecora trb
- Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen b
- Harry Pepl, git
- Art Pepper as
- Jim Pepper ts
- Manuel Perez cor
- Armando Perrazza bo
- Oscar Peterson p
- Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky sax, cl, fl
- Michel Petrucciani p
- Oscar Pettiford b
- Barre Philips b
- Flip Phillips ts
- Alphonse Floristan Picou cl
- Enrico Pieranunzi p
- Jean-Michel Pilc p, comp
- Dave Pike vib, bl
- Courtney Pine ts
- Ward William Pinkett tp
- Werner Pöhlert git
- Ben Pollack dr, bl
- Terry Jean Pollard p, vib
- Danny Polo cl
- Odean Pope sax
- Michel Portal bcl
- Manfred Portugall git
- 'Doc' Joe Poston as
- Tommy Potter b
- Benny Powell trb
- Bud Powell p
- Mel Powell p
- Rudy Powell as, cl
- Specs Powell dr
- Chano Pozo bo
- André Previn p
- Sammy Price p
- Russel Procope as
- Vlasta Průchová voc
- Don Pullen p, org
- Claudio Puntin cl, bcl
+Pepper Adams bs
Q
R
- Boyd Raeburn bl
- 'Ma' Rainey voc
- Freddy Randall tp
- Mouse Randolph tp
- Zilmer T. Randolph tp, arr
- Jimmy Rainey git
- Joseph Leon Rappolo cl
- Dirk Raufeisen p
- Karl Ratzer git
- Enrico Rava
- Johannes Rediske git
- Don Redman bl
- Tony Reedus dr
- Rufus Reid b
- Django Reinhardt git
- Kid Rena tp
- Allan Reus git
- Marc Ribot git
- Buddy Rich dr
- Johnny Richards arr
- Michael Riessler comp, sax
- Lee Ritenour gi
- Sam Rivers ts
- Max Roach dr
- Zue Robertson trb
- Jim Robinson trb
- Prince Robinson ts, cl
- Red Rodney tp
- Shorty Rogers tp
- Samuel Rohrer dr
- Adrian Rollini bs, vib
- Sonny Rollins ts
- Aldo Romano dr
- Jon Rose vl
- Wally Rose p
- Kurt Rosenwinkel git
- Frank Rosolino trb
- Earnie Royal tp
- Céline Rudolph voc
- Pete Rugolo arr
- Howard Rumsey b
- Jimmy Rushing voc
- Curly Russell b
- George Russell bl, comp
- Luis Carl Russell p, bl
- PeeWee Russell cl
- Babe Russin ts
- Bill Russo trb
- Bull Ruther b
- Terje Rypdal git
S
- Aaron Sachs cl, ts
- Eddie Safranski b
- Michael Sagmeister git
- Edgar Melvin Sampson sax, arr
- Arturo Sandoval tp
- Heinz Sauer ts
- Eddies Sauter bl, arr
- Tony Sbarbaro dr
- Michael Schiefel voc
- Robert Schleisiek p
- Matthias Schriefl tp
- Peter Schilperoort cl
- Stefanie Schlesinger voc
- Alexander von Schlippenbach p
- Hawe Schneider trb
- Larry Schneider sax
- Maria Schneider p, comp, arr, bl
- Elmar Schoebel p
- Gene Schroeder p
- Ed Schuller b
- George Schuller dr
- Gunther Schuller frh, cond, comp, arr
- Heimo Schulte git
- Michael Schulz sax
- Bob Scobey tp
- John Scofield git
- Bud Scott bjo, git
- Jill Scott voc
- Rhoda Scott org
- Shirley Scott org,p
- Cecil Xavier Scott cl, ts
- Ronnie Scott ts
- Tony Scott cl
- Al Sears ts
- Gene Sedric ts, cl
- Zbigniew Seifert vl, as
- Doc Severinsen tp, bl
- Bud Shank as, fl
- Ed Shaughnessy dr
- Charlie Shavers tp
- Artie Shaw cl
- Arvell Shaw b
- Woody Shaw tp
- George Shearing p
- Jack Sheldon tp
- Archie Shepp ts, ss
- Bobby Sherwood git, tp
- Larry Shields cl
- Sahib Shihab bar, arr, bl
- Jimmy Shirley git
- Bob Shoffner tp
- Wayne Shorter as, ts
- Ramesh Shotham dr
- Joe Shulman b
- Michael Sievert ss, ts
- Henning Sieverts b
- Horace Silver p
- Omer Victor Simeon cl
- Nicolas Simion sax
- Zoot Sims ts
- Zutty Singleton dr
- Solveig Slettahjell voc
- Buster Smith as, cl
- Carson Raymond Smith b
- Jimmy Smith org
- Joe Smith tp
- Johnny Hammond Smith org
- Mammie Smith voc
- Stuff Smith vl
- Tab Smith as
- Willie Smith as
- Willie "The Lion" Smith p
- Ferenc Snétberger git
- Elmer Snowdon bjo, git
- Frank Socolow ts, cl
- Martial Solal p
- Hans Solomon ts, as, cl
- Günter "Baby" Sommer dr, perc
- Eddie South vl
- Muggsy Spanier cor
- Les Spann g, fl
- James Spaulding as,flute
- Speckled Red p
- William O'Neil Spencer dr
- Jess Alexandria Stacy p
- Bobby Stark tp
- Johnny St. Cyr bjo
- Janusz Stefański dr
- Herbie Steward ts, as
- Bob Stewart tuba
- Leroy 'Slam' Stewart b
- Rex William Stewart cor
- Sonny Stitt ts
- Jiri Stivin cl, fl, sax
- Alvin Stoller dr
- Hugo Strasser cl, leader
- Billy Strayhorn p, arr
- Frank Strozier as, fl, cl, p
- Idrees Sulieman tp, as
- Ira Sullivan tp, as, ts
- Joe Sullivan p
- Maxine Sullivan p, voc
- Sun Ra p, keyb
- Ralph Sutton p
- Reinhold Svensson p
- Esbjörn Svensson p
- Steve Swallow b, e-b
- Earl Bowman Swope trb
- Roosevelt Sykes voc
- Gábor Szabó g
T
- Aki Takase p, comp, cond, bl
- Red Tampa voc
- Buddy Tate ts
- Erskine Tate bl
- Grady Tate dr voc
- Art Tatum p
- Art Taylor dr
- Billy Taylor b
- Billy Taylor jr. p
- Cecil Taylor p
- Gene Taylor b
- Montana Taylor p, voc
- Sam "The Man" Taylor ts bs
- John Tchicai as
- Charlie Teagarden tp
- Jack Teagarden trb voc
- Clark Terry tp flh voc
- Sonny Terry harm voc
- Frank Teschemacher cl as
- Henri Texier b
- Nicolai Thärichen comp, bl, arr, p
- Sister Rosetta Tharpe g voc
- Michael Thieke cl
- Jean 'Toots' Thielemans har, git
- Ed Thigpen dr
- Joe (Joseph Lewis) Thomas tp
- Joe (Joseph Vankert Thomas ts voc
- René Thomas g
- Christian Thomé dr
- Barbara Thompson as, ts, ss
- Chuck Thompson dr
- Lucky Thompson ts, ss
- Sir Charles Thompson p org
- Claude Thornhill p, comp, arr
- Pål Thowsen dr
- Thulla voc
- Bobby Timmons p vib
- Juan Tizol trb
- Cal Tjader dr, vib
- Charles Tolliver tp
- Radka Toneff voc
- Mel Tormé voc dr p
- Knobby Totah b
- Cy Touff bass-tp tb
- Dave Tough dr
- Ralph Towner git, tp, p, synthesizer
- Art Trappier dr
- Nick Travis tp
- Henry Threadgill as
- George Treadwell tp
- Don Trenner p
- Lennie Tristano p
- Bobby Troup voc p
- Gianluigi Trovesi as, bcl,
- Erik Truffaz tp
- Frankie Trumbauer c-melody sax
- Peter Trunk b
- Andrzej Trzaskowski p
- Ben Tucker b
- George Tucker b
- Jimi Tunnell git
- Big Joe Turner voc
- Bruce Turner cl as
- Joe Turner p
- Tom Turpin p
- Steve Turre trb
- Stanley Turrentine ts
- Tommy Turrentine tp
- Dick Twardzik p
- McCoy Tyner p
U
- Phil Urso ts
- René Urtreger p
V
- Carlos "Potato" Valdez congas
- Caterina Valente voc, g
- Dick Vance tp
- Art van Damme acc
- Ken Vandermark sax, cl
- George van Eps g
- Turk van Lake g
- Tom Varner frh
- Naná Vasconcelos perc
- Sarah Vaughan voc
- Michael Vavti sax
- Karel Velebny vib
- Charlie Ventura sax
- Joe Venuti vl
- Jean-Louis Viale dr
- Joe Viera ts, ss, comp, teacher, organisator, writer
- Tommy Vig vib, dr
- Leroy Vinegar b
- Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson voc, as
- Reimer von Essen cl
W
- Dominik Wagner perc
- Andreas Wahl git
- Jerry Wald cl
- Mal Waldron p
- T-Bone Walker voc, git
- Melissa Walker voc
- Benno Walldorf ss, as
- Fats Waller p
- Bengt-Arne Wallin tp
- Per Henrik Wallin p
- George Wallington p
- Cedar Walton p
- Wilbur Ware b
- Earle Warren as
- Dinah Washington voc
- Benny Waters cl, ts
- Ethel Waters voc
- Muddy Waters alias McKinley Morganfield
- Doug Watkins b
- Julius Watkins frh, arr
- Bill Watrous trb
- Leo Watson voc
- Lu Watters tp
- Jeff "Tain" Watts dr
- Chuck Wayne git
- Frances Wayne voc
- Teddy Weatherford p
- Chick Webb dr
- Eberhard Weber b
- Ben Webster ts
- Freddie Webster tp
- Paul Frank Webster tp
- Dave Weckl dr
- Kenny Wheeler tp, comp
- Helmut Weglinski vl
- George Wein p
- Gerry Weinkopf fl, ts, as
- Klaus Weiss dr
- Lulu Weiss git
- Sid Weiss b
- Martin Weiss vl
- Dickie Wells trb
- Frank Wellington Wess ts
- Dick Wellstood p
- Alex Welsh tp, cornet
- Doc West dr
- Mike Westbrook p, vtb, comp
- Randy Weston p
- George Godfrey Wettling dr
- Ray Wetzel tp
- Arthur Whetsol tp
- Jiggs Whigham trb
- Harry Father White trb
- Josh White voc
- Sonny White p
- Paul Whiteman bl, vl
- Putte Wickman cl
- Gerry Wiggins p
- Bob Wilber cl, ss
- Barney Wilen ts
- Joe Wilder tp
- Rudi Wilfer p, comp
- Ernie Wilkins as, ts, arr, comp
- Clarence Williams p
- Cootie Williams tp
- Joe Williams voc
- James Williams p
- John Williams p
- John Towner Williams p
- Mary Lou Williams p
- Nelson Cadillac Williams tp
- Sandy Williams trb
- Spencer Williams p
- Tony (Anthony) Williams dr
- Claude Berkeley Williamson p
- Stuart Lee Williamson tp
- Gary Willis b
- Buster Wilson p
- Dick Wilson ts
- Garland Wilson tp
- Gerald Wilson comp, arr, tp
- Nancy Wilson voc
- Shadow Wilson dr
- Teddy Wilson p
- Rainer Winch dr
- Kai Winding trb
- Pit Witt p
- Bobby Womack g, voc
- Jimmy Woode b, p
- Sam Wooding p
- Britt Woodman trb
- Jimmy Woods as ts
- Phil Woods as
- Sam Woodyard dr
- Reggie Workman b
- Victor Wooten b
- Mick Worlder b
- Eugene Wright b
- Lammar Wright sr. tp
- Leo Wright as, cl, fl
- Jan Ptaszin Wroblewski ts, arr, comp
- Pascal von Wroblewsky voc
- Nils Wuelker tp
- Al Wynn trb
X
Y
- Sol Yaged cl
- Jimmy Yancey p
- El Dee Young b, cello
- Lee Young dr
- Larry Young org
- Lester Young ts
- Snooky Young tp
- Trummy Young trb
Z
- Helmut Zacharias violin
- Aziza Mustafa Zadeh p, voc
- Vagif Mustafa Zadeh p
- Joe Zawinul p, keyb
- Denny Zeitlin p,comp, b, dr
- Monica Zetterlund voc
- Henry Baltimore Zeno dr
- Attila Zoller git
- John Zorn sax
- Bob Zurke p
- Christian Zürner b
- Michael Zwerin b-tp, tb, p
- Axel Zwingenberger p
- Torsten Zwingenberger dr