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This is a list of jazz musicians by instrument based on existing articles on Wikipedia. Do not enter names that lack articles. ... (1928–2020) Don Byron (born 1958 ...
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Patricia Barber (born 1956) Mary Barry (born 1955) Shirley Bassey (born 1937) Yolande Bavan (born 1942) Dee Bell (born 1950) Sathima Bea Benjamin (1936–2013) Tex Beneke (1914–2000) Tony Bennett (1926–2023) George Benson (born 1943) Cheryl Bentyne (born 1954) Andrea Rydin Berge (born 1984) Polly Bergen (1930–2014) Jarle Bernhoft (born ...
This is an alphabetized list of musicians notable for playing or having played jazz piano. The piano has been an integral part of the jazz idiom since its inception, in both solo and ensemble settings. Its role is multifaceted due largely to the instrument's combined melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic capabilities. [1
March 2 – Susan Weinert, 54, German jazz fusion guitarist (cancer) [ 24] March 6 – McCoy Tyner, 81, American jazz pianist [ 25] March 10 – Marcelo Peralta, 59, Argentine jazz saxophonist (COVID-19) [ 26] April 1 - Ellis Marsalis, Jr., 85, American jazz pianist and educator. April 15 - Lee Konitz, 92, American jazz saxophonist.
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.
Canadian-born American gospel music singer and songwriter [130] Shep Shepherd: 1917–2018: 101: American multi-instrumental jazz musician and composer [131] Mervin Shiner: 1921–2023: 102: American country singer, songwriter and guitarist [132] Ed Simons: 1917–2018: 101: American conductor [133] Hal Singer: 1919–2020: 100: American ...
Mark Russell (August 23, 1932–March 30, 2023), American political satirist and show tunes pianist, would have turned 92 this year. Kjeld Bonfils (1918 – 1984), Danish pianist and vibraphone player, would have turned 106. Ernst Krenek (August 23, 1900 –December 22, 1991), Austrian composer, would have turned 124 this year. edit today's ...