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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 .
Pages in category "American jazz guitarists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 379 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
4 Bass guitar. 5 Bassoon. 6 Cello. 7 Clarinet. 8 Cornet. 9 Drums. 10 Flugelhorn. 11 Flute. 12 French horn. ... This is a list of jazz musicians by instrument based on ...
Mary Halvorson (born October 16, 1980) is an American avant-garde jazz composer and guitarist from Brookline, Massachusetts.. Among her many collaborations, she has: led a trio with John Hébert [] and Ches Smith, and a quintet with the addition of Jon Irabagon and Jonathan Finlayson; recorded duo albums with violist Jessica Pavone; and recorded several albums with bassist Michael Formanek and ...
Russell Lamar Malone (November 8, 1963 – August 23, 2024) was an American jazz guitarist. He began working with Jimmy Smith in 1988 and went on to work with Harry Connick Jr. and Diana Krall throughout the 1990s.
Jazz guitarists are guitarists who play jazz using an approach to chords, melodies, and improvised solo lines which is called jazz guitar playing. The guitar has fulfilled the roles of accompanist ( rhythm guitar ) and soloist in small and large ensembles and also as an unaccompanied solo instrument.
Bob Bakert, editor of Jazz Guitar Today, said, “A finer gentleman I’ve never met. John was a consummate gentleman and a gracious, truly caring guy. ... and nurturing — like the best kind of ...
Guitar 1954 Jazz fusion, post-bop Joe DeRenzo: Drums 1958 Jazz fusion, world music Yellowjackets. Al Di Meola: Guitar 1954 Jazz, jazz fusion, Latin jazz, world fusion Return to Forever, Stanley Clarke, Jan Hammer, Jean-Luc Ponty, John McLaughlin. As leader: Land of the Midnight Sun (1976), Elegant Gypsy (1977), Casino (1978), Splendido Hotel (1980)