Liste von Jazzmusikern
Erscheinungsbild
arr | Arrangement |
cl | Klarinette |
comp | Komposition |
cond | Dirigent |
bcl | Bassklarinette |
ss | Sopransaxophon |
as | Altsaxophon |
ts | Tenorsaxophon |
bars | Baritonsaxophon |
fl | Flöte |
flh | Flügelhorn |
frh | Frenchhorn |
p | Piano |
keyb | Keyboard |
org | Orgel |
b | Bass |
dr | Schlagzeug |
perc | Perkussion |
git | Gitarre |
vib | Vibraphon |
tp | Trompete |
cor | Kornett |
trb | Posaune |
tb | Tuba |
voc | Sänger |
Alphabetische Liste
A
- John Donald Abney p
- Ray Abrams ts
- Bernard Addison git
- Julian Cannonball Adderley as
- Nat Adderley cor
- Toshiko Akiyoshi p
- Manny Albam bars
- Charlie Alexander p
- Edward Ed Allen p, cor
- Henry Red Allen tp, bandleader
- Moses Allen tb
- Laurindo Almeida git
- Trigger Herman Alpert b
- Joshua Altheimer p
- Alfred Chico Alvarez tp
- Dany Alvin dr
- Hayes Alvis tb, b
- Albert Ammons p
- Gene Ammons ts
- William Alonzo 'Cat' Anderson tp
- Ivie Anderson voc
- Ray Anderson trb
- Ray Anthony alias Raymond Antonini tp
- James 'Jimmy' Archey trb
- Louis Armstrong tp
- Sidney J. Arodin alias Arnondin cl
- Marvin Ash alias Ashbaugh p
- Irving Ashby git
- Georgie Auld alias John Altwerger ts, as, ss
- Lovie Austin alias Cora Colhoun p
- Herman Autrey tp
- Albert Ayler as, ts
B
- Harry Babasin b, cello
- Louis Bacon, tp
- Don Bagley b
- Rebekka Bakken voc
- Buster Bailey cl
- Mildred Bailey voc
- Chet Baker tp
- Harold 'Shorty' Baker tp
- Ronnie Ball p
- George Baquet cl
- Paul Barbarin dr
- Edward Emanuel 'Eddie' Barefield cl
- Joey Baron dr, perc
- Charles Daly 'Charlie' Barnet ts, Bandleader
- Count Basie p
- Bob Bates b
- Ray Bauduc dr
- Konrad 'Conny' Bauer trb
- William Henry 'Billy' Bauer git
- Sidney Bechet cl, ss
- Bix Beiderbecke cor
- Graeme Bell p
- Louis Bellson alias Louis Balassoni dr
- Thomas P. 'Tommy' Benford dr
- Max Bennett b
- 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
- Wallace 'Bish' Bishop dr
- Walter Bishop jr. p
- Jim Black dr, perc
- Blind Blake git, voc
- Art Blakey dr
- Jack Bland git
- Jimmy Blanton b
- Paul Bley p
- Bo Diddley alias Ellas McDaniels git, voc
- 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
- Will Bradley jr. dr
- Will Bradley sr. trb
- Reuben 'Ruby' Braff tp
- Helmut Brandt bars
- Wellman Braud b
- Michael Brecker ts
- Randy Brecker tp
- Simon Brehm b
- Willem Breuker as, ts, cl
- 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
- 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
- Louis F. Busch alias Joe 'Fingers' Carr p
- Joseph 'Joe' Bushkin p
- Charles William 'Bill' Butterfield tp
- Don Byas ts
C
- Ernie (Ernesto) Cacereas bars
- Jackie Cain voc
- Red (George) Callendar b
- Cab Calloway voc, bandleader
- Brunson S. Campbell p
- Candido Camero bongo
- Conte Candoli tp
- Thomas 'Mutt' Carey tp
- Hoagy Carmichael p
- Harry Howell Carney bars
- Joe 'Bebop' Carroll voc
- Earl Malcolm Carruthers bars
- 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
- Albert 'Happy' Cauldwell ts
- Walter Page Cavanaugh p
- Oscar 'Papa' Celestin cor
- Serge Chaloff bars
- Henderson Charles Chambers trb
- Paul Chambers b
- Teddy Charles alias Theodore Charles Cohen vib
- Doc Adolphus Cheatham tp
- Don Cherry trp
- Buddy (Marion) Childers tp
- Herman Chittison p
- Buddy Christian banjo, git
- Charlie Christian git
- June Christie alias Shirley Luster voc
- Kenny Clarke dr
- Stanley Clarke b
- 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
- William (Bill) Johnson Coleman tp
- Ornette Coleman ts, tp, violin
- Buddy (William Marcell) Collette sax, flute, cl
- Lee Collins tp
- John Coltrane ts
- Alix Cambelle ts
- Ken Colyer tp
- Eddie Condon git
- Willie (John) Cook tp
- Bob Cooper ts, oboe, english horn
- Gene Patrick 'Corky' Corcoran
- Chick Corea p
- Jack James Costanzo perc
- Curtis Lee Counce b
- Ida Cox voc
- Jimmy Crawford dr
- Charlie Cyril Creath tp, bandleader
- Bob (George Robert) Crosby voc, bandleader
- Israel Crosby b
- Cutty (Robert Dewees) Cutshall trb
D
- Pete Dailey cor
- Tad Dameron p, arr
- Hank D'Amico cl
- 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
- Barbara Dennerlein org
- Sidney De Paris tp
- Wilbur De Paris trb
- Paul Desmond as
- Sidney Des Vigne tp
- Jimmy (James) Deuchar tp
- Lawrence Dewey cl
- Victor 'Vic' Dickenson trb
- Carroll Dickerson bandleader
- Charlie Dixon banjo
- Baby (Warren) Dodds dr
- Johnny Dodds cl
- Joe (Joseph George) Dodge dr
- Eric Dolphy as, bcl
- Natty Dominique tp
- Arne Domnerus as
- Lou Donaldson as
- Kenny Dorham tp
- Jimmy (James) Dorsey cl, bandleader
- Thomas A. Dorsey p, voc
- Tommy Dorsey trb
- Kenny Drew p
- Johnny Dunn tp
- 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 bandleader
- Harry 'Sweets' Edison tp
- Eddie 'Daddy' Edwards trb
- Teddy Edwards ts
- Roy Eldrige tp
- Charlie (Charles A.) Elgar bandleader
- Duke Ellington p bandleader
- Don Elliott vib, trp
- Don Ellis tp
- Ziggy Elman trp
- Bob Enevoldson ventil-p, ts, b
- Helmut Engel fl, bfl, ss, ts
- Rolf 'Roffe' Ericson trp
- PeeWee Erwin trp
- Bob Escudero tb
- Kevin Eubanks g
- Robin Eubanks trb
- Bill Evans p
- Bill Evans ts
- Doc Evans cor
- Herrschel Evans ts
- Stomp Evans as, ts, bars
- Don Ewell p
F
- Tal Farlow git
- Art Farmer tp
- Nick Fatool dr
- Malachi Favors b
- Walter 'Wally' Fawkes cl
- Irving Fazola cl
- Maynard Ferguson tp
- Arnold Fishkin(d) b
- Ella Fitzgerald voc
- Jean Claude Fahrenbach ts
- Bela Fleck Banjo
- Huber Fol as
- Carl Fontana trb
- Robben Ford g
- Pops Foster b
- Bud Freeman ts
- Russ Freeman p
- Joki Freund ts
- Blind Boy Fuller arr
G
- Slim Gallard git, voc
- Jan Garbarek ts
- Ed Garland b
- Joe Garland ts, bars
- Erroll Garner p
- Matthew Gee jr trb
- Herbert Geller as
- Fatty George alias Franz Pressler cl
- Stan Getz ts
- Terry Gibbs vib
- Gene Gifford git, arr
- Dizzy Gillespie trp
- William 'Jazz' Gillum voc
- Jimmy Giuffre ts
- Tyree Glenn trb
- Sanford Gold p
- Benny Golson ts
- Nat Gonella trp
- Paul Gonsalves ts
- Babs Gonzales voc
- Big Boy (Frank) Goodie trp, cl, ts
- Benny Goodman cl, bandleader
- Henry Clay Goodwin trp
- Bob Gordon bars
- Dexter Gordon ts
- Jimmy Gourley git
- Brad Gowans trb
- Bill Grah vib, p
- Billy Graham bars, as
- Stephane Grappelly violin
- Glen 'Spike' Gray as, bandleader
- Wardell Gray ts
- Benny Green trb
- Charlie 'Big' Green trb
- Urbie Green trb
- Freddy Greene git
- Sonny Greer dr
- Tiny Grimes git
- Gigi Gryce as, flute
- Johnny Guarnieri p
- Lars Gullin bars, ts
- Fred Guy git
- Joe Guy trp
H
- Bobby Hackett tp
- 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
- Lionel Hampton vib, dr
- Herbie Hancock p
- William Christopher Handy composer, tp
- Ken Hanna arr, trb
- Lil Hardin p
- Buster Harding p, arr
- Otto 'Toby' Hardwick as
- Emmett Hardy tp
- Roy Hargrove tp
- Bill Harris trb
- Little Benny Harris tp
- Eddie Harris ts, as, tp, p
- Jimmy Harrison trb
- Clyde Hart p
- Stan Hasselgard cl
- Hampton Hawes p
- Coleman 'Bean' Hawkins ts
- Erskine Ramsey Hawkins tp, bandleader
- Clancy Hayes banjo
- Edgar Junius Hayes p, bandleader
- Herbie Haymer ts
- Roy Haynes dr
- Monk Hazel dr
- James Charles Heard dr
- Ted Heath bandleader, trb
- Percy Heath b
- Neal Hefty tp, arr
- Bob Helm cl
- Scad Hemphill tp
- Fletcher Henderson p, bandleader
- Horace Henderson p, bandleader
- Joe Henderson ts, ss, fl
- Scott Henderson git
- Ernie Henry as
- Woody Herman cl, bandleader
- Eddy Heywood jr. p
- Jay C. Higginbotham trb
- Andrew Hilaire dr
- Berta 'Chippie' Hill voc
- Earl 'Father' Hines p
- Milton Hinton b
- Jutta Hipp p
- Les Hite as, bandleader
- Art Hodes p
- Johnny Hodges as
- Ernst Hoellerhagen as
- Bobby Hoggart b
- Allan Holdsworth git
- Billie Holiday voc
- Peanuts Holland tp
- Elmo Hope p
- Claude Hopkins p, bandleader
- Lena Horne voc
- Darnell Howard cl
- Kid Howard tp
- Freddie Hubbard
- Armand Hug p
- Spike Hughes b, arr
- PeeWee Hunt trb
- Alberta Hunter voc
- Clarence Behrens Hutchenrider cl
- Marjorie Hyams vib
- Jack Hylton bandleader
- Dick Hyman p
I
- Abdullah Ibrahim p
- Sonny Igoe dr
- Edward Frederick Inge cl
- Charlie Irvis trb
- Frank Isola dr
J
- Chubby Jackson b
- Cliff Jackson p
- Mahalia Jackson voc
- Milt Jackson vib
- Preston Jackson trb
- Quentin (Leonard 'Butter') Jackson trb
- Tony Jackson p
- Illinois Jacquet ts
- Nat Jaffe p
- Ahmad Jamal p
- Elmer James b
- Etta James voc
- Harry James tp
- Rober B. Jaspar cl
- Joseph Jarman as, ts, cl, fl
- Keith Jarrett p, keyb
- Blind Lemon Jefferson voc
- Hilton Jefferson as
- Bill Johnson b
- Blind Willie Johnson voc
- Budd Johnson ts
- Bunk Johnson tp
- Charles Wright Johnson bandleader
- 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, accordion
- Claude Jones trb
- Elvin Jones dr
- Hank Jones p
- Jimmy Jones p
- Jo Jones dr
- Jonah Jones tp
- Quincy Jones tp, arrangeur
- Richard M. Jones p
- Slick Jones dr
- Thad Jones tp
- Scott Joplin p
- Duke Jordan p
- Louis Jordan as
- Taft Jordan tp
- Pleasant Joseph voc
K
- Max Kaminsky tp
- Richie Kamuca ts
- Dick Katz p, arrangeur
- Frederick Katz cello, p
- Nat Katzebier tp
- Sten Kenton bandleader
- Freddie Keppard tp
- Barnie Kessel git
- Al Killian tp
- Dean Kincaide ts
- John Kirby b
- Andy Kirk bandleader
- Roland Kirk as, ts
- Manny Klein tp
- Irv Kluger
- Mary Knight voc
- Hans Koller
- Krzysztof Komeda p
- Lee Konitz as
- Roy Joseph Kral p, voc
- Carl Kress git
- Volker Kriegel git
- Gene Krupa dr
- Steve Kuhn p
- Joachim Kühn p
- Rolf Kühn cl
- Billy Kyle p
L
- Steve Lacy ss
- Tommy Ladnier tp
- Jack 'Papa' Laine dr
- Nappy Lamare git
- Don Lamond dr
- Eddy Lang git
- John La Porta cl
- Nick La Rocca cor
- Yusef Lateef as, fl
- Yank Lawson tp
- Huddy Ledbetter voc
- Wade Legge p
- Erwin Lehn bandleader
- Uli Lenz p
- Stan Levey dr
- John Levy b
- George Lewis cl
- John Aaron Lewis p
- Meade Lux Lewis p
- John Lindsay b, trb
- Booker Little tp
- Fud Livingston cl, sax
- 'Cripple' Clarence Lofton p
- Mundell Lowe git
- Jimmy Lunceford bandleader
- Nellie Lutcher voc, p
- Claude Luter cl
- Jimmy Lytell cl
- Humphrey Lyttleton tp
M
- Frank Grillo Machito bandleader
- Kid Shots Madison cor
- Johnny Mandel trb
- Albert Mangelsdorff trb
- Emil Mangelsdorff as, cl
- Herbie Mann fl, sax
- Shelly Manne dr
- Wingy Manone tp
- Fate Marable p
- Paul Mares tp
- Charlie Mariano as
- Dodo (Michael) Marmarosa p
- Lawrence Marrero banjo
- Joe Marsala cl
- Ellis Marsalis p
- Branforn Marsalis ts, ss
- Wynton Marsalis tp
- Warne Marsh ts
- Kaiser (Joseph) Marshall dr
- Mat Mathews acc
- Matty Matlock cl
- Dave Matthews sax
- Billy Maxted p
- 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 bandleader
- John McLaughlin git
- Jimmy McPartland tp
- Brad Mehldau p
- Frank Melrose p
- Minnie Memphis voc
- Major Merryweather voc, p
- Louis Metcalf tp
- Pat Metheny git
- Doug Mettome tp
- Mezz Mezzrow cl
- Bubber (James) Miley tp
- Eddie Miller cl
- Glenn Miller bandleader, trb
- Punch Miller tp
- Lucky Millinder bandleader
- Charlie Mingus b
- George Mitchell tp
- Red (Keith) Mitchell b, p
- Roscoe Mitchell as, ts, ss, fl
- Miff Mole trb
- Othello Molineaux Stahlschlagzeug
- Nils Petter Molvaer
- Joe Mondragon b
- Thelonious Monk p
- Eurreal Montgomery p
- Wes Montgomery git
- Jack Montrose ts
- James Moody ts, as
- Big Chief Russell Moore trb
- Oscar Fred Moore git
- Al Morgan b
- Lee Morgan tp
- McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters) voc
- Benny Morton trb
- Jelly Roll Morton p
- Sam Most as, flute
- Bennie Moten (Benjamin) bandleader
- Benny Moten (Clarence Lemont) b
- Don Moye dr, perc
- Gerry Mulligan bars
- Jimmy Mundy arr, ts
- Spud Murphy arr, cl
- Turk Murphy trb
- David Murray ts, bcl
- Vido Musso trs
- Boots Mussulli as
N
- Ray Nance tp, viol
- Tricky Sam Nanton trb
- Marty Napoleon p
- Phil Napoleon tp
- Michael Naura p
- Fats Navarro tp
- Big Eye Louis Nelson cl
- Joe Newman tp
- Frankie Newton tp
- Albert Nicholas cl
- Wooden Joe Nicholas tp
- Red Nichols tp
- 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
- Kid Ory trb
- Hazy Osterwald tp, vib
- René Oswald cl
P
- Hot Lips Page tp, voc
- Walter Sylvester Page b
- Marty Paich p, arrangeur
- Roy Palmer trb
- Remo Palmieri git
- Eivør Pálsdóttir voc
- Tony Parenti cl
- Charlie Parker as
- Leo Parker bars
- Lester Parkinson p
- Joe Pass git
- Jaco Pastorius b
- Alcide Pavageau b
- Cecil McKenzie Payne bars, as
- Santo Pecora trb
- Art Pepper as
- Manuel Perez cor
- Armando Perrazza bongo
- Oscar Peterson p
- Oscar Pettiford b
- Flip Phillips ts
- Alphonse Floristan Picou cl
- Ward William Pinkett tp
- Ben Pollack dr, bandleader
- Terry Jean Pollard p, vib
- Danny Polo cl
- 'Doc' Joe Poston as
- Tommy Potter b
- Bud Powell p
- Mel Powell p
- Rudy Powell as, cl
- Specs Powell dr
- Chano Pozo bongo
- André Previn p
- Sammy Price p
- Russel Procope as
- Don Pullen p, org
Q
R
- Boyd Raeburn bandleader
- 'Ma' Rainey voc
- Freddy Randall tp
- Mouse Randolph tp
- Zilmer T. Randolph tp, arrangeur
- Jimmy Rainey git
- Joseph Leon Rappolo cl
- Enrico Rava
- Johannes Rediske git
- Don Redman bandleader
- Tony Reedus dr
- Rufus Reid b
- Django Reinhardt git
- Kid Rena tp
- Allan Reus git
- Buddy Rich dr
- Johnny Richards arrangeur
- Max Roach dr
- Zue Robertson trb
- Jim Robinson trb
- Prince Robinson ts, cl
- Red Rodney tp
- Shorty Rogers tp
- Adrian Rollini bass-sax, vib
- Sonny Rollins ts
- Wally Rose p
- Frank Rosolino trb
- Earnie Royal tp
- Pete Rugolo arr
- Howard Rumsey b
- Jimmy Rushing voc
- Curly Russell b
- Luis Carl Russell p, bandleader
- PeeWee Russell cl
- Babe Russin ts
- Bill Russo trb
- Bull Ruther b
S
- Aaron Sachs cl, ts
- Eddie Safranski b
- Edgar Melvin Sampson sax, arrangeur
- Arturo Sandoval tp
- Heinz Sauer ts
- Eddies Sauter bandleader, arrangeur
- Tony Sbarbaro dr
- Michael Schiefel voc
- Peter Schilperoort cl
- Hawe Schneider trb
- Elmar Schoebel p
- Gene Schroeder p
- Ed Schuller b
- George Schuller dr
- Gunter Schuller frh, cond, comp, arr
- Bob Scobey tp
- John Scofield git
- Bud Scott Banjo, git
- 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
- Bud Shank as, flute
- Ed Shaughnessy dr
- Charlie Shavers tp
- Artie Shaw cl
- Arvell Shaw b
- Woody Shaw tp
- George Albert Shearing p
- Jack Sheldon tp
- Archie Shepp ts, ss
- Bobby Sherwood git, tp
- Larry Shields cl
- Bob Shoffner tp
- Wayne Shorter as, ts
- Joe Shulman b
- Horace Silver p
- Omer Victor Simeon cl
- Zoot Sims ts
- Zutty Singleton dr
- Buster Smith as, cl
- Carson Raymond Smith b
- Jimmy Smith org
- Joe Smith tp
- Mammie Smith voc
- Stuff Smith violin
- Tab Smith as
- Willie Smith as
- Willie 'The Lion' Smith p
- Elmer Snowdon banjo, git
- Eddy South violin
- Muggsy Spanier cor
- Speckled Red p
- William O'Neil Spencer dr
- Jess Alexandria Stacy p
- Bobby Stark tp
- Johnny St. Cyr banjo
- Leroy 'Slam' Stewart b
- Rex William Stewart cor
- Sonny Stitt ts
- Billy Strayhorn p, arrangeur
- Joe Sullivan p
- Sun Ra p, keyb
- Ralph Sutton p
- Reinhold Svensson p
- Earl Bowman Swope trb
- Roosevelt Sykes voc
T
- Red Tampa voc
- Erskine Tate bandleader
- Art Tatum p
- Billy Taylor b
- Billy Taylor jr. p
- Cecil Taylor p
- Montana Taylor p, voc
- Charlie Teagarden tp
- Jack Teagarden trb
- Clark Terry tp
- Sonny Terry voc
- Frank Teschemacher cl
- Jean 'Toots' Thielemans Mundharmonika
- Lorenzo Tio jr. cl
- Juan Tizol trb
- Cal Tjader dr, vib
- Cy Touff bass-tp
- Dave Tough dr
- Art Trappier dr
- Henry Threadgill as
- Lennie Tristano p
- Eric Truffaz
- Jimi Tunnell git
- Big Joe Turner voc
- Joe Turner p
- Steve Turre trb
- McCoy Tyner p
U
- Phil Urso ts
V
- Sarah Vaughan voc
- Charlie Ventura sax
- Joe Venuti viol
- Eddie Vinson voc, sax
W
- T-Bone Walker voc, git
- Fats Waller p
- George Wallington p
- Dinah Washington voc
- Benny Waters cl, ts
- Ethel Waters voc
- Muddy Waters alias McKinkley Morganfield
- Julius Watkins horn, arrangeur
- Leo Watson voc
- Lu Watters tp
- Chuk Wayne git
- Teddy Weatherford p
- Chick Webb dr
- Eberhard Weber b
- Ben Webster ts
- Paul Frank Webster tp
- Sid Weiss b
- Dickie Wells trb
- Frank Wellington Wess ts
- Doc West dr
- George Godfrey Wettling dr
- Ray Wetzel tp
- Arthur Whetsol tp
- Father White trb
- Josh White voc
- Sonny White p
- Paul Whiteman bandleader, violin
- Putte Wickman cl
- Bob Wilber cl, ss
- Clarence Williams p
- Cootie Williams tp
- John Williams p
- Mary Lou Williams p
- Sandy Williams trb
- Spencer Williams p
- Claude Berkeley Williamson p
- Stuart Lee Williamson tp
- Buster Wilson p
- Dick Wilson ts
- Shadow Wilson dr
- Teddy Wilson p
- Kai Winding trb
- Britt Woodman trb
- Phil Woods as
- Reggie Workman b
- Victor Wooten b
- Lammar Wright sr. tp
- Pascal von Wroblewsky voc
- Al Wynn trb
X
Y
- Jimmy Yancey p
- Lester Young ts
- Snooky Young tp
- Trummy Young trb
Z
- Aziza Mustafa Zadeh p voc
- Vagif Mustafa Zadeh p
- Joe Zawinul p, keyb
- Henry Baltimore Zeno dr
- Attila Zoller git
- Bob Zurke p
- Axel Zwingenberger p
Weblinks
- "Jazz" Ein Überblick über die Jazzgeschichte von Wolfram Knauer
- http://dir.yahoo.com/Entertainment/Music/Artists/By_Genre/Jazz/By_Instrument/
- http://jazzbone-history.de.vu [Die Entwicklung der Posaune im Jazz von Axel Koch, M.A.]