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(Top) 1 Accordion. 2 Banjo. 3 Double bass. 4 Bass guitar. 5 Bassoon. 6 Cello. 7 Clarinet. ... This is a list of jazz musicians by instrument based on existing ...
June Smith (jazz singer) (1930–2016) Kate Smith (1907–1986) Keely Smith (1928–2017) Frank Sinatra (1915–1998) Frank Sinatra Jr. (1944–2016) Phoebe Snow (1952–2011) Jeri Southern (1926–1991) Luciana Souza (born 1966) Esperanza Spalding (born 1984) Dusty Springfield (1939–1999) Dorothy Squires (1915–1998) Jo Stafford (1917 ...
The resulting recordings by Charlie Byrd and Stan Getz cemented its popularity and led to a worldwide boom with 1963's Getz/Gilberto, numerous recordings by famous jazz performers such as Ella Fitzgerald (Ella Abraça Jobim) and Frank Sinatra (Francis Albert Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim), and the entrenchment of the bossa nova style as a ...
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
While the Big Band Era suggests that big bands flourished for a short period, they have been a part of jazz music since their emergence in the 1920s when white concert bands adopted the rhythms and musical forms of small African-American jazz combos.
The following is a list of notable jazz guitar players, including guitarists from related jazz genres such as Western swing, Latin jazz, and jazz fusion. For an article giving a short history, see jazz guitarists .
3 – Betty Glamann, American jazz harpist (born 1923). 23 – George Desmond Hodnett , Irish composer, piano, trumpet, and zither player (born 1918 ). 29 – Freddie Kohlman , American drummer, vocalist, and bandleader (born 1918 ).
The Music Machine; Nancy Sinatra; Napoleon XIV; The Nashville Teens; Nazz; Neil Christian; Neil Diamond; Neil Sedaka; Neil Young; The Neon Philharmonic; The Newbeats; The New Lost City Ramblers; The New Vaudeville Band; The Nice; Nico; Nina Simone; Nino Tempo & April Stevens; Norma Tanega