I grandi della musica jazz
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| Abrams, Muhal Richard Louis (b. 1930) | piano, composer |
| Adderley, Cannonball [Julian Edwin] (b. 1928 d. 1975) | alto sax, bandleader |
| Allen, Henry James "Red" (b. 1908 d. 1967) | trumpet, vocals |
| Armstrong, Louis (b. 1900) | cast, composer |
| Ayler, Albert (b. 1936 d. 1970) | tenor saxophone, leader |
| Baker, Chet [Chesney Henry] (b. 1929 d. 1988) | trumpet, trumpeter |
| Barbieri, Gato [Leandro] (b. 1933) | tenor saxophone, composer |
| Basie, [William] (b. 1904 d. 1984) | bandleader, composer |
| Bechet, Sidney (Joseph) (b. 1897 d. 1959) | clarinet, saxophone |
| Beiderbecke, Bix [Leon Bismarck] (b. 1903 d. 1931) | cornet, musicisti |
| Blakey, Art (b. 1919 d. 1990) | drummer, drums |
| Blanton, Jimmy [James] (b. 1921 d. 1942) | alto horn, double bass |
| Bley, Carla (b. 1938) | arranger, composer |
| Bley, Hyman Paul (b. 1932) | piano |
| Bowie, Lester (b. 1941) | trumpet |
| Braxton, Anthony (b. 1945) | alto saxophone, flute |
| Brown, Clifford (b. 1930 d. 1956) | trumpet |
| Byas, Don (b. 1912 d. 1972) | tenor saxophone |
| Carter, Benny (b. 1907) | alto saxophone, clarinet |
| Catlett, Sid [Sidney] (b. 1910 d. 1951) | drummer, drums |
| Cherry, Don [Donald Eugene].) (b. 1936 a. 1950) | trumpeter, bandleader |
| Christian, Charlie (b. 1916 d. 1942) | guitar, jazz guitar |
| Cole, Nat King (b. 1917 d. 1965) | composer, lyricist |
| Coleman, Ornette (b. 1930) | alto saxophone, drums |
| Coltrane, John (William) (b. 1926 d. 1967) | alto sax, soprano sax |
| Dameron, Tadd [Tadley Ewing Peake] (b. 1917 d. 1965) | arranger, composer |
| Davis, Miles (Dewey) (b. 1926 d. 1991) | piano, tromba |
| Dixon, Bill [William Robert] (b. 1925) | trumpet, trumpeter |
| Dodds, Johnny [John M.] (b. 1892 d. 1940) | clarinet, alto saxophone |
| Dolphy, Eric (Allan) (b. 1928 d. 1964) | alto saxophone, flute |
| Eldridge, Roy [David Roy] (b. 1911 d. 1989) | tromba, trumpet |
| Ellington (b. 1899 d. 1974) | composer, direttore d'orchestra |
| Evans, Bill (b. 1929 d. 1980) | composer, flute |
| Evans, Gil (b. 1912 d. 1988) | arranger, piano |
| Ewart, Douglas (Randolph) (b. 1946) | alto sax, wind instrument |
| Favors, Malachi (b. 1937) | bass (instrument), bass |
| Fitzgerald, Ella (b. 1920 a. 1936) | composer, interprete |
| Garner, Erroll (Louis) (b. 1921 d. 1977) | musicista, piano |
| Getz, Stan [Stanley] (b. 1927 d. 1991) | tenor saxophone, leader |
| Gillespie, Dizzy [John Birks] (b. 1917) | tromba, trumpet |
| Goodman, Benny [Benjamin David] (b. 1909 d. 1986) | alto saxophone, cast |
| Gordon, Dexter (Keith) (b. 1923 d. 1990) | tenor saxophone |
| Graves, Milford (Robert) (b. 1941) | drummer, drums |
| Haden, Charlie [Charles Edward] (b. 1937) | string bass |
| Hawkins, Coleman (Randolph) (b. 1904 d. 1969) | clarinet, tenor sax |
| Hemphill, Julius (b. 1938) | alto sax, tenor sax |
| Henderson, Fletcher [James Fletcher] (b. 1898 d. 1952) | arranger, bandleader |
| Herman, Woody (b. 1913 d. 1987) | bandleader, clarinet |
| Hill, Andrew (b. 1937) | keyboard, piano |
| Hines, Fatha [Earl Kenneth] (b. 1903 d. 1983) | piano, bandleader |
| Hodges, Johnny (b. 1906 d. 1970 a. 1937-1951) | alto saxophone, clarinet |
| Holiday, Billie (b. 1915 d. 1959) | musicisti, singer |
| Hopkins, Fred [Frederick J.] (b. 1947) | double bass |
| Jarman, Joseph (b. 1937) | reeds, composer |
| Jenkins, Leroy (b. 1932) | violin, composer |
| Johnson, J.J. (b. 1924 a. 1988) | jazz trombone, trombone |
| Johnson, Robert (b. 1891 d. 1938) | blues singer, blues guitar |
| Joplin, Scott (b. 1868 d. 1917) | composer, librettist |
| Konitz, Lee (b. 1927) | alto sax, soprano sax |
| Lacy, Steve (b. 1934) | soprano sax, composer |
| Lake, Oliver (Eugene) (b. 1942) | alto saxophone, composer |
| Lewis, George (Louis Francis) (b. 1900 d. 1968) | clarinet, piano |
| Lewis, John (Aaron) (b. 1920) | arranger, composer |
| Little, Booker (b. 1938 d. 1961) | trumpet |
| Lunceford, Jimmy [James Melvin] (b. 1902 d. 1947) | arranger, bandleader |
| McIntyre, Kalaparusha Maurice (b. 1936) | tenor saxophone |
| Mingus, Charles (b. 1922 d. 1979) | bass (instrument), bass |
| Mitchell, Roscoe (Edward) (b. 1940) | reeds, saxophone |
| Monk, Thelonious (Sphere) (b. 1917 d. 1982) | piano, pianoforte |
| Morton, Jelly Roll (b. 1885 d. 1941) | composer, music based on |
| Mulligan, Gerry [Gerald Joseph] (b. 1927) | arranger, baritone sax |
| Murray, David (b. 1955) | tenor saxophone |
| Murray, Sunny [James Marcellus Arthur] (b. 1937) | drummer |
| Navarro, Fats [Theodore] (b. 1923 d. 1950) | trumpet |
| Oliver, King [Joseph] (b. 1885 d. 1938) | composer, cornet |
| Parker, Charlie [Charles Christopher] (b. 1920 d. 1955) | alto saxophone |
| Peterson, Oscar (Emmanuel) (b. 1925) | piano, pianoforte |
| Powell, Bud [Earl Rudolf] (b. 1924 d. 1966) | bop pianist, piano |
| Rivers, Sam [Samuel Carthorne] (b. 1930) | saxophone, piano |
| Roach, Max [Maxwell Lemuel] (b. 1925) | bass, drfl~ |
| Rollins, Sonny (b. 1930) | tenor saxophone |
| Rudd, Roswell (Hopkins jr.) (b. 1935) | trombone |
| Russell, George (Allan) (b. 1923) | composer, theorist |
| Sanders, Pharoah [Farrell] (b. 1940) | tenor saxophone |
| Shepp, Archie (Vernon) (b. 1937) | sax, tenor sax |
| Shorter, Wayne (b. 1933) | tenor sax, soprano sax |
| Silver, Horace (b. 1928) | jazz piano, piano |
| Smith, Bessie (b. 1894 d. 1937) | blues singer |
| Smith, Leo (b. 1941) | trumpeter, composer |
| Sun Ra (b. 1914) | composer, piano |
| Tatum, Art [Arthur, Jr.] (b. 1910 d. 1956) | piano, celeste |
| Taylor, Cecil (Percival) (b. 1933) | piano, composer |
| Tristano, Lennie [Leonard Joseph] (b. 1919 d. 1978) | piano, teacher |
| Vaughan, Sarah (Lois) [Sassy] (b. 1924 d. 1990) | interprete, singer |
| Waller, Fats [Thomas Wright] (b. 1904 d. 1943) | cast, composer |
| Webster, Ben [Benjamin Francis] (b. 1909 d. 1973) | tenor saxophone |
| Williams, Mary Lou (b. 1910 d. 1981) | arranger, cast |
| Wilson, Teddy [Theodore Shore] (b. 1912 d. 1986) | cast, piano |
| Young, Lester (Willis) (b. 1909 d. 1959) | cornet, guitar |