Who's who of jazz in Montreal : Ragtime to 1970
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| Abdul Al-Khabyyr, Al-Hajj Sayyd (b. 1935) | saxophone, clarinet |
| Adams, Rob [James Robert] (b. 1924) | string bass, piano |
| Aldrich, Nick [Evans] (b. 1911) | piano, electric bass |
| Alexander, Kenny [Kenneth] (b. 1929) | piano |
| Amor, Tony | clarinet, alto saxophone |
| Ayoub, Nick [Nicholas] (b. 1926) | tenor sax, soprano sax |
| Bacon, Walter Daniel (b. 1926) | drummer |
| Baculis, Al [Joseph George Alphonse Allan] (b. 1930) | saxophone, clarinet |
| Baker, Ernie | trumpet |
| Barley, Brian (Holgate) (b. 1942 d. 1971) | saxophone, clarinet |
| Barton, Roy (a. 1952) | alto saxophone |
| Barwick, Billy [William George] (b. 1936) | drummer |
| Basso, Guido (b. 1937) | flugel horn, trumpet |
| Battagello, Walter Alexander (b. 1930) | trumpet |
| Beachman, Jern (a. 1937) | drummer |
| Belair, Bix [Guy] (d. 1978) | trumpet |
| Beluse, Pierre (b. 1935) | percussion |
| Biddle, Charles [Charles Reed] (b. 1926) | accoustic bass |
| Biggin, Colin (b. 1937) | saxophone, clarinet |
| Blackburn, Fredie (a. 1930s) | drummer |
| Blackman, Vernol (a. 1942) | drummer |
| Bley, Hyman Paul (b. 1932) | piano |
| Blouin, Claude Marc [Daddy] (b. 1929) | trombone |
| Boudreau, Walter (b. 1947) | composer, saxophone |
| Bourguignon, Jose (b. 1929 d. 1982) | drummer |
| Bourne, Ilene (b. 1914 d. 1970) | piano, organ |
| Bradley, Glenn [Gwinn Doylan] (b. 1943) | saxophone, clarinet |
| Braxton, George (a. 1959) | drummer |
| Brien, Berni [Bernard] (b. 1935) | trumpeter, flugel horn |
| Brock, Ted (a. 1920s-1940s) | trumpet |
| Brown, Dennis Aubrey [Dimp] (b. 1928) | drummer |
| Brown, Nina (a. 1932) | piano |
| Burroughs, Dave (a. 1930s) | trumpet |
| Butterfield, Arnold James (b. 1924) | trumpeter, flugel horn |
| Cassidy, Stanley [Bruce] (b. 1938) | trumpeter, flugel horn |
| Cassmore, Emmanuel (a. 1920s-1930s) | cornet, trombone |
| Chamitov, Max (b. 1910) | piano |
| Charbonneau, Yves (b. 1939) | trumpet |
| Chatham, Errol Leslie (b. 1939) | string bass |
| Chatham, Steve [Lorne Stephen Thomas] (b. 1943) | drummer |
| Christopher, Chet (a. 1945-1957) | alto sax, tenor sax |
| Coggins, Gil [Gilbert Lloyd] (b. 1928) | piano |
| Costi, Frank (b. 1917) | tenor sax, alto sax |
| Cowans, Al (b. 1913) | washboard, drummer |
| Davis, Art [Arthur] [Mister Five by five] (a. 1940s) | piano |
| Decaire, Roy (a. 1930s-1940s) | drummer |
| Desjardins, Roland (b. 1930) | accoustic bass |
| Dixon, Johnny (b. 1898 d. 1978) | trumpet |
| Doctor, Al (a. 1962-1964) | alto saxophone |
| Donato, Michel (Andre) (b. 1942) | string bass, piano |
| Downes, Wray [Rupert Arnold Wray] (b. 1931) | piano |
| Dunbar, Wally [Walter Edward James] (b. 1934) | trumpet |
| Duncan, Charlie [Charles Anthony] (b. 1926) | drummer, singer |
| Duncan, Clyde Leonard (b. 1912 d. 1973) | string bass, banjo |
| Duncan, Lloyd Leslie (b. 1904 d. 1963) | tenor sax, alto sax |
| Eastman, Roy George (b. 1934) | acoustic bass, electric bass |
| Eckstein, Willie [William] (b. 1888 d. 1963) | piano, composer |
| Edmond, Rejean (b. 1938) | drummer |
| Edmonds, Kenny (a. 1969-1950) | drummer |
| Enlow, Harry [Harold Victor] (b. 1917) | violin |
| Everleigh, Bob (a. 1920s) | clarinet, saxophone |
| Fasano, Buddy [Ubaldo] (b. 1933) | piano, string bass |
| Ferguson, Maynard (b. 1928) | trumpet, trumpeter |
| Ferguson, Percy [Mike Percival] (b. 1926) | saxophone, clarinet |
| Ferland, Richard (b. 1938) | tenor sax, clarinet |
| Fleming, Gordie (a. 1940s-1970s) | accordionist, piano |
| Fletcher, Lou (a. 1934-1935) | CN~, trumpeter |
| Flood, Sydney (a. 1930s-1950s) | clarinet |
| Ford, Hector Borley (b. 1919) | string bass, piano |
| Franco, Freddy | guitar |
| Fuller, Jerry (Lynn) (b. 1939) | drummer, drums |
| Gagnon, Lee (b. 1934) | tenor, alto saxophone |
| Garner, Linton (b. 1915) | piano, arranger |
| Garrick, Steve [Steven Alexander] (b. 1930) | piano, vibraphone |
| Gaudet, Boogie [Paul Rudolph] (b. 1928) | saxophone |
| Gaylor, Hal [Harold Walden] (b. 1929) | bass (instrument), string bass |
| Georgette, Billy [William Albert] (b. 1935) | piano |
| Gordon, C. (a. 1923) | drummer |
| Graham, Billy [William James] (b. 1928) | drummer |
| Gravel, Pete [Lucien] (a. 1930s-1950s) | string bass |
| Greenwich, Sonny (b. 1936) | electric guitar, guitar |
| Guilaroff, Vera (b. 1902 d. 1976) | piano |
| Habib, Don [Donald] (b. 1935) | acoustic bass, electric bass |
| Hakim, Sadik (b. 1921 d. 1983) | piano |
| Hall, Sleepy | alto saxophone, banjo |
| Hampton, Buddy (b. 1937) | drummer, percussion |
| Hanni, Bob Marcell (b. 1942) | guitar, singer |
| Harding, Buster (b. 1917 d. 1965) | arranger, piano |
| Harris, Charles J. (a. 1917-1924) | cornet, trombone |
| Haynes, Roland (a. 1964-1968) | string bass |
| Henstridge, Ian Edward (b. 1938 d. 1982) | string bass, trombone |
| Henstridge, Wimp [Wallace Holden] (b. 1935 d. 1965) | tenor saxophone |
| Holiday, Arthur H. (a. 1922-1928) | violin |
| Holmes, Bill (a. 1960s) | tenor saxophone |
| Holmes, Johnny [John Joseph Harold] (b. 1916 d. 1989) | trumpeter, bandleader |
| Homzy, Andrew Paul (b. 1945) | TU~, piano |
| Hooper, Lou [Louis Stanley] (b. 1894 d. 1977) | piano |
| Hooper, Terry [Terence] (d. 1972) | drummer |
| Horne, Billy [William Henry Jr.] (b. 1928) | piano, organ |
| Hufford, Roger Earl (b. 1928) | trumpeter, flugel horn |
| Isaac, Vern [Vernon Clarence] (b. 1913) | tenor sax, alto sax |
| Jacobs, Leon (a. 1951) | string bass |
| Jennings, Al [Allan] (a. 1940s-1950s) | drummer |
| Johnson, Benny [Ben] (a. 1929-1960) | guitar |
| Johnson, Frank (a. 1929-1930) | trombone, singer |
| Johnson, Henry (a. 1929-1935) | tenor saxophone, clarinet |
| Johnson, Herb [William Herbert] (b. 1902) | tenor saxophone, clarinet |
| Johnson, Herbert Augustus [Boston Herb] (b. 1901) | alto sax, tenor sax |
| Johnston, Clayton (a. 1960s) | drummer |
| Jones, Buddy (a. 1945-1965) | piano, organ |
| Jones, Clarence (a. 1948-1950) | drummer |
| Jones, Herman (a. 1941) | instrumentalist |
| Jones, Jimmy [James Floyd] (a. 1929) | trumpet |
| Jones, Oliver Theophilus (b. 1934) | jazz piano |
| Jordan, Buddy [Henry] (b. 1923) | trumpeter, singer |
| Kaye, Maury (b. 1932 d. 1983) | piano, composer |
| Kennedy, George (a. 1959-1966) | tenor saxophone |
| Kersey, Bill [William (b. ERR4>) | tenor sax, clarinet |
| King, Al [Albert James] (b. 1916) | accoustic bass |
| Kostenuk, Jack (b. 1919) | accoustic bass |
| Lachapelle, Guy (b. 1931) | percussion, teacher |
| Lacombe, Buck [Gilbert] (b. 1921) | guitar, banjo |
| Lacroix, Dennis (a. 1950s-1960s) | drummer |
| Laflamme, Gilles (b. 1935) | trumpeter, flugel horn |
| Lafortune, Paul (a. 1950s-1960s) | drummer |
| Lafreniere, Jean-Baptiste (b. 1875 d. 1911) | piano |
| Landry, Yvan Guy (b. 1931) | vibraphone, piano |
| Langlois, Rob [Robert] (b. 1914 d. 1987) | piano |
| Lanza, John (a. 1950s-1970s) | acoustic bass, electric bass |
| Lasha, [William B.] (b. 1929) | alto saxophone, flute |
| Lavallee, Roland Ernest (b. 1922) | piano |
| Leduc, Pierre (b. 1941) | piano, composer |
| Leitch, Peter John (b. 1944) | electric guitar |
| Lessard, Daniel Jacques (b. 1947) | acoustic bass, electric bass |
| Long, Jack Edmon (b. 1929) | trumpet |
| Loseby, Stu [Stewart Johnstone] (b. 1937) | tenor saxophone |
| Lundy, B.T. [Benjamin] (b. 1921) | tenor saxophone |
| Macdermot, Galt (Arthur Terence) (b. 1929) | composer, electric piano |
| Macdonald, Gerry [Gerald Stewart] (b. 1925) | clarinet, saxophone |
| Maiste, Art [Armas] (b. 1929) | piano |
| Malloy, Bobby [Robert] (b. 1931) | drummer, percussion |
| Martucci, Bill [William Carmen] (b. 1922) | drummer |
| Mason, Leroy Vernon (b. 1924) | saxophone, flute |
| Maxham, Harry [Maxi] (b. 1916) | alto sax, tenor sax |
| Mayer, Maurice Adrien (b. 1929) | alto sax, soprano sax |
| Mayfield (a. 1934-1935) | banjo, guitar |
| McHugh, Fred (b. 1937 d. 1986) | acoustic bass, electric bass |
| McKendry, Spike [Keith] (a. 1960s-1970s) | drummer, percussion |
| McKenzie, Mack [Wilbur] (d. 1967) | trumpeter, cornet |
| Meredith, Russ [Russell Mowbray] (b. 1907) | trumpeter, singer |
| Metcalf, Louis (b. 1905 d. 1981) | cornet, trumpet |
| Michaud, Neil (b. 1927 a. 1950s) | string bass, professor of music |
| Minshull, Mack (a. 1950s-1960s) | trombone |
| Montgomery, Benny (a. 1930s) | trumpet |
| Moreau, Jacques (b. 1917) | piano |
| Moxley, Brad [Bradley] (a. 1932-1939) | piano |
| Munro, Buddy [Dudley] (b. 1931) | piano, organ |
| Nadeau, Pierre [Gros Pierre] (b. 1943) | piano |
| Nadon, Guy (b. 1934) | drummer |
| Nichols, Freddie [Fred] (b. 1920 d. 1963) | alto sax, baritone sax |
| Normand, Cisco [Emile Roland] (b. 1936) | drummer, vibraphone |
| Orchard, Jack [John Robert] (b. 1929) | drummer |
| Pall, Alvin Barry (b. 1943) | tenor sax, baritone sax |
| Pall, Irving (b. 1912 d. 1965) | tenor saxophone, violin |
| Palmas, Carl (a. 1960s) | string bass |
| Paradis, Eddy [Adrien] (b. 1911) | tenor sax, alto sax |
| Park, Ron [Ronald John] (b. 1944 d. 1971) | saxophone, flute |
| Parris, Richard Hamilton (b. 1935) | saxophone |
| Patrick, Stan [Stanley Charles] (b. 1935) | piano, vibraphone |
| Penfold, Al [Edgar Alan Francis] (b. 1940) | trumpeter, flugel horn |
| Penn, Jack [John] (b. 1910 d. 1957) | piano |
| Perkins, Eddie (a. 1920s-1940s) | drummer, saxophone |
| Perron, Leo (b. 1935) | saxophone, flute |
| Perry, P.J. [Paul John] (b. 1941) | saxophone, flute |
| Peterson, Chuck [Charles] (d. 1984) | trumpet |
| Peterson, Oscar (Emmanuel) (b. 1925) | piano, pianoforte |
| Pontano, Rudy [Radolpho Albino] (b. 1932) | piano, accordionist |
| Prefontaine, Doc [Jean] (b. 1926) | tenor saxophone, flute |
| Primeau, Bernie [Bernard Joseph Roland] (b. 1939) | drummer |
| Proby, Ron (b. 1941) | saxophone |
| Quinn, Frank (b. 1919) | guitar, banjo |
| Ramsey, Collie (a. 1950s-1960s) | piano, singer |
| Ranger, Claude (b. 1941) | drummer, composer |
| Reid, Curly [Hubert John] (b. 1915) | electric guitar, singer |
| Reno, Johnny [Giovanni Roco] [Rocky] (b. 1917) | alto sax, tenor sax |
| Resther, Claude (b. 1930) | drummer |
| Revere, Paul (b. 1929) | piano |
| Richard, Maurice C. (a. 1960s) | acoustic bass, electric bass |
| Richardson, Dougie [Douglas Joseph] Richie (b. 1937) | tenor sax, soprano sax |
| Rider, Jack [John Albert James] (b. 1928 d. 1988) | tenor sax, clarinet |
| Roberts, Art [Arthur Williams] (b. 1930) | piano, organ |
| Roberts, Ozzie [Austin] (a. 1948-1950) | string bass |
| Roby, Bob [Robert Joseph] (b. 1925) | alto saxophone, clarinet |
| Rohrlick, Roland (b. 1923) | piano |
| Rollins, Bob (b. 1935) | piano |
| Romandini, Tony [Giuseppe Alexander Antonio] (b. 1928) | guitar, composer |
| Rudd, Bob [Robert Bryant] (b. 1920 d. 1971) | accoustic bass |
| Samson, Armand Xavier (b. 1913) | guitar, banjo |
| Samuels, Noble [Duke] (b. 1921) | accoustic bass |
| Scherer, Mac [Marcel] (b. 1919 d. 1980) | trumpeter, flugel horn |
| Schilling, Bob (b. 1927 d. 1956) | accoustic bass |
| Scott, Gladstone (a. 1950s) | tenor saxophone, flute |
| Sealey, George Stedman [Steddy] (b. 1918 d. 1962) | tenor saxophone, flute |
| Sealey, Hughie [Charles Hugh] (b. 1916 d. 1980) | saxophone, clarinet |
| Sealey, Milt [Milton Randolph] (b. 1928) | piano, singer |
| Sealy, Joe (b. 1939) | piano, organ |
| Shorter, Andy [Andrew Paul Jr.] (b. 1942) | drummer |
| Shorter, Andy [Andrew Sr.] (b. 1899 d. 1963) | saxophone |
| Shorter, Arnold (a. 1929-1930) | string bass, trumpeter |
| Shorter, Bill [William H.] (a. 1927-1940s) | tenor saxophone, piano |
| Simard, Roger (b. 1933) | drummer, vibraphone |
| Simms, Eddie (a. 1920s-1930s) | banjo |
| Skinner, Kenny (a. 1960s) | piano |
| Smith, Elmer Hawthorne [Smitty] (b. 1897 d. 1941) | piano, saxophone |
| Spanier, Herb [Herbert Anthoy Charles] (b. 1928) | trumpeter, flugel horn |
| Starks, Benny (a. 1935) | trumpet |
| Summers, Oscar (a. 1934) | instrumentalist |
| Sutton, Mynie [Myron Pierman] (b. 1903 d. 1982) | alto sax, bandleader |
| Sylvester, Sarge (a. 1957-1958) | piano |
| Symonds, Ivan Sterling (b. 1933) | electric guitar |
| Symonds, Nelson Frederick (b. 1933) | guitar |
| Taylor, Jasper (b. 1894 d. 1964) | drummer, drums |
| Teasley, Wiley J. (a. 1920s) | banjo |
| Thomas, Harry (b. 1890 d. 1941 a. 1909) | piano, Canada's earliest jazz artist |
| Thomas, Millard G. (d. 1955) | piano, composer |
| Thomas, Rene Francois August Nicholas (b. 1927 d. 1975) | electric guitar, guitar |
| Thouin, Guy (b. 1940) | drummer, percussion |
| Tipaldi, Andy (b. 1894 d. 1969) | banjo, orchestra leader |
| Varacalli, Nick [Nicholas] (b. 1929) | trumpeter, flugel horn |
| Villeneuve, Norm [Norman Marshall] (b. 1937) | drummer |
| Vogel, Vic [Victor Stephane] (b. 1935) | conductor, composer |
| Wade, Alfie [Alfred] (a. 1940s-1966) | piano |
| Wade, Steep [Harold Gordon Pemberton] (b. 1918 d. 1953) | piano, alto saxophone |
| Wade, Willie [Bill] (a. 1935-1940s) | drummer, xylophone |
| Walters, Errol Anthony (b. 1948) | acoustic bass, electric bass |
| Watanabe, Butch [Jiro] (b. 1924) | trombone, trumpeter |
| Wellman, Allan Howard [Pee Wee] (b. 1918) | trumpeter, singer |
| West, Theodore (a. 1920s) | clarinet |
| Whinfield, Randolph (b. 1901) | clarinet, alto saxophone |
| White, Bill (a. 1959-1960s) | electric guitar |
| White, James [Slap Rags] (b. 1933) | piano, organ |
| White, Keith Mather (b. 1929) | piano |
| White, Michael (Walter) (b. 1933) | electric violin, composer |
| Wilkinson, Wilkie [Mark Francis] (b. 1921) | drummer, bongos |
| Williams, Valdo Osmond (a. 1949-1957) | piano |
| Wilson, Reggie [Reginald Peter] (b. 1933) | piano, singer |
| Winestone, Benny [Benjamin] (b. 1906 d. 1974) | clarinet, tenor sax |
| Zadak, Stan [Jaroslav Frantisek] (b. 1927) | accoustic bass |
| Zubis, Norm [Norman] (b. 1943) | piano, organ |