MUSICIAN LIST

This index refers to the 169,746 individual jazz musicians (1,044,222 total entries) included in over 183,734 recording sessions detailed in The Jazz Discography Database as of May, 2008.

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Musician nameSessionsRecording YearsInstruments
Thor Baldursson11987electronics,keyboards
Jeff Baldus12004b
Jon A. Baldvinsson11993voice
... Baldwin11931vcl trio
Amy Baldwin52000-2006b
Anthony Baldwin11999p
Ben Baldwin21960-1965cl,ts
Bill Baldwin11957d
Bill Baldwin11981tp
Bill Baldwin, Jr.11970d
Bob Baldwin391979-2002keyboards,p,d-programming,b,d,vcl,strings,perc,bac
Bob Baldwin61950b
Bob Baldwin11983bar
Bobby Baldwin11992programming,keyboards
Charles Baldwin111990-1999b,programming,d-programming,5 string-b
Dave Baldwin21980-2000sax,keyboards
Dave Baldwin11981b
David Baldwin11997g
Dick Baldwin21947vcl
Don Baldwin111964-1985b
Donna Baldwin11981vcl
Garry Baldwin11990org
Gary Baldwin21990-1997org
George Stanley Baldwin11988toys,backing vcl
Graham Baldwin11996d
James Baldwin41986vcl,narrative
John Baldwin41929-1997vln
Jon Baldwin11997cnt,perc
Ken Baldwin131951-1999bj,g,d
Ken Baldwin11975ts
Len Baldwin151972-2007tb
Lennie Baldwin41962-1978tb,vcl
Lorella Baldwin12004vln
Mark Baldwin51991-2001g,el-g,vcl
Nat Baldwin62000-2001b,perc
Pat Baldwin151949-1950vcl
Peggy Baldwin41992-2006cello,string contractor
Phil Baldwin11993p
Ray Baldwin21994tp
Ted Baldwin101970-1977bj,g,vcl
Todd Baldwin21996-2000tb
Tom Baldwin231966-2006b,p,org,arr
Tony Baldwin71988-1994p,effects
Jack Bale11982tb
Rick Balek12004b-tb
Hans van Balen21978-1983tb
Gaston Balenghon11960tb
Bruce Balentine11981tb
Kevin Balenzuela21950cl,ts,bar
Emilio Baleriola11984g
Burt Bales271939-1981p,vcl,keyboards
Kevin Bales71990-2004p
Bernard Balestier11998tp
Harry Balew61937-1938bar
Daoud Abubakar Balewa61979-1986as,ts,fl,perc,sop,synt,keyboards,reeds
Monife Balewa31980-1982vcl
Hymie Balezon31948-1949tp
Dewey Balfa21974-1978fiddle,vcl
Rodney Balfa21974-1978g,vcl
Will Balfa11974fiddle
Carolyn Balfe12001vln
David Balfour32001-2003as,sop
Robbin L. Balfour11991vcl
Tre' "Latino" Balfour11992chimes,triangle,bgo,cga,timb,octapad
Warren Balfour11994tp
Luca Balgarelli12004b
Albey Balgochian41998-2005b,el-b
Xavier Bali11957vcl
Alberto Balia11988scacciapensieri,g
Aima Balier11992backgrnd vcl
Zlatko Baliji51962-1964vln
Klaas Balijon12004d
Levon Balikcioglu11999accor
Martin Balin11986background vcl,g,vcl
Agnes Balint11994backing-vcl
Bela Balint51929-2001p,arr,vcl
Zsuzsa Balint11995fretless-b
Patrick Pama Balisidya11978el-g,vcl
Matt Balitsaris441982-2005g,el-g,synt,g synt,g-synt,12-string-g,programming,
Ronald Baljeu12001cnt
Nancy Balk21973vcl
Ana Balka21996vln
Erik Balke101983-1995saxes,as,fl,sop,voice,reed pipe,bar,plastic pipe,s
Jennifer Muskja Balke12003vcl
Jon Balke301973-2006p,keyboards,perc,el-p,synt,vcl,prepared-p,sound pr
William Balkeney11926tp
John Balkin11967b
Karl Balkovicz11949b
Karl Balkowitsch41948-1949b
Manfred Balkowski41983-1987bj,g
"Balls" Ball11924cl
Andrew Ball12003cel,p
Chester Ball31944as
Chet Ball31944as
Christine Ball11991backing vcl
Cliff Ball61951-1954b
Craig Ball11996cl
Dan Ball11973sax
Dave Ball61984-1991b-g,b,el-b
Denis Ball121962-1977cl,ts,vcl
Dick Ball841932-1944b,tu
Dietmar Ball11991perc
Erik Ball11990g
Eugene Ball171997-2007tp
Floyd Ball11960g
Gunther Ball11991saxes
Harvey Ball11928bj
Howard Ball41974-1997vln
James Ball11991tb
Jim Ball11980tb
Joe Ball51950-1976tp,vcl,el-b
John Ball11998tabla
Jon Ball12000woodwinds
Jonathan Ball11992ts
Kenny Ball1121954-2005tp,vcl,flhrn,tpflhrn
Larry Ball91981-1998b,el-b,cond
Larry Ball11991comp programs
Leo Ball101958-2004tp,flhrn
Leroy Ball41991-2006b,el-b
Malcolm Ball21990d,vib,computer-pgming,perc
Marcia Ball41984-1997p,vcl
Margie Ball31967-1976vcl
Marty Ball12002as,vcl
Mick Ball71995-1996tp
Ralph Ball21949-1957b,tu
Ray Ball81961-2004d
Ray Ball21967-1969bj
Rocky Ball21979-1980bj,p
Roger Ball81977-1994as,synt,keyboards,saxes,d-programming,arr,el-p
Roger Ball11995sop
Ronnie Ball551951-1965p,cond,arr
Sherwood Ball11988background vcl
Tom Ball51983-2004g,vcl,hca,tb,euph
Tommy Ball41955-1956tp
Carlos Balla61994-2001d,hi-hat,cymb
Massimo Balla11973as,fl,sop
Miklos Balla11996cl
Tony Ballad11986org
The Balladeers11947vcl
Iain Ballamy461984-2007ts,sop,as,saxes,sax,fl,electronics,bar-hrn,sampler
Kamal Ballan12000oud
Pete "Buffalo" Ballance31975-1984tb
Bob Balland11963tp
Leo Ballandyk81948-1949ts
Paolo Ballanti11999cello
Andy Ballantine12001saxes,cl,b-cl,fl
Ian Ballantine11978vib,mar
Andy Ballantyne31997-2005as,fl,arr
Jon Ballantyne211984-2006p
Andrew Ballard11990mad wheel
Bobby Ballard21960tp
Butch Ballard621942-1989d
Eena Ballard11998el-viola
Fred Ballard31970tp
Gene Ballard11976bgo,perc
Hank Ballard11952tenor voice
Jack Ballard11981p
Jeff Ballard731988-2005d,perc,cajon
Jesse Ballard11985vcl
Justin Ballard11996g
Kay Ballard21956-1999vcl
Kenny Ballard21970g
Red Ballard3121932-1951tb
Toni Ballard91996vcl
Bart van Ballegooijen21982reeds
Frank Ballerini41944-1946ts
Fred Ballerini41936-1949ts
Freddie Ballerini21955cl,ts,vln
Riccardo A. Ballerini11994p,keyboards
Freddie Ballerinie11946ts
Jimmy Ballero11985g
Ann Ballester21989p
Biel Ballester12001g
Jose Ballester11950g
Josep Ballester11947g
Pat Ballester11979vib
Tony Ballester21980-1996b,el-b
Aaron Ballesteros41970-1994d,campana bell,g,vcl,perc
Cynthia Ballesteros12005vcl
Jaime Ballesteros11998timb
Smith Ballew1691923-1935vcl,g,bj,mandolin
Smith Ballew Trio51929vcl group,vcl
James Balley21979-1983ts,sop,fl
Ragnar Ballieu-Petersen21942ts
Guillaume Ballin12005tb
Peter Ballin31977-1997saxes,woodwinds,reeds
Scott Ballin12006vib
Mario Ballina11960b
Mark Balling12007keyboards
Dick Ballinger21936b
Freddie Ballinger11923ts
Giorgio Ballini31996vln
Marco Ballini11991ts
Antonio Ballista11981p
Rudi Balliu261965-1987cl,ldr,ts,as,tp,vcl
Rudy Balliu121964-1996cl,tp
Gianni Balloni11952b
Ettore Ballotta41953-1975arr,p
Dave Ballou741986-2006tp,flhrn,cnt,3
Jon Ballou21993el-b
Marty Ballou301985-2006b,el-b
Mary Ballou12007b
Monte Ballou201944-1986bj,vcl,g,ldr,b
Phil Ballou21980-1985backing-vcl,lead vcl
Philip Ballou12000backing-vcl
Phillip Ballou41977-1988background vcl,vcl
Rolf Ballschuhn11948melody-hca
Thomas Balluff11974cl,voice,org,tp,p,effects,fl,perc,el-p
Rich Ballweg11994tb
Richard Ballweg11992tb
Monika Ballwein21995-1997backing-vcl
Alex Bally121960-1979d,perc,recorder,berimbau,fl
Alx Bally11963d
Neal Balm11995tp
Neil Balm21980-1982tp
Carlos Balmaceda181958-1989tu,p
Diego Balmaceda11954bj
Jorge Balmaseda21988-1990vcl,perc,cga,2
Bill Balmer11992b
Dan Balmer231983-2007g,el-g,nylon-string-g
Don Balmer12003g
Gaston Balmer11979d
Tony Balmforth41939tp
Anara Balmukhambetova12000vln
Istvan Balo151980-2003d,perc,bgo,timb
Sandor Balog11986bassax
Attila Balogh11995d
Bartolomej Balogh11987vcl
Csaba Balogh11998dance
Elemer Balogh12002cymb
Endre Balogh12004dobro
Geza Balogh121949-1962haw-g,g
Jeno Balogh41977-1993d
Jeno Balogh51963-1978p,el-p
Kalman Balogh41984-2003cimbalom
Mike Balogh41984-2002b-tb,tb,t-tb
Sandor Balogh91983-1994arr,tb,vcl
A. Balon11946g
Arne Balon61946-1949g
Bartolomej Balough11987vcl
Patricia Balrak21993-1998vcl,backing-vcl
Dick Balridge21946d
Antonio Balsamo31977-1988as,sop
Ed Balsamo31995d
Ernst Balsgard11981recorder,fl
Jeanne Balshem11995vcl
Oleg Baltaga31997-2000d
Oleg Baltage12001d
Antoni Baltar11987d-programming,b-synt
Gabe Baltazar861957-1999as,fl,cl,ts,alto-fl,b-cl,sop
Norman Baltazar111961tp
Gabe Baltazer11966as
Dirk Balthaus11995p
Pierre-Michel "Bago" Balthazar31988-1996perc,bgo,cga,djembe,vcl
Bob Balthis41970-1986v-tb
Carmen Balthrop11975vcl
Eddie Baltimore12003dobro,perc
Harry Baltimore11924vln
Jesse Baltimore71923-1929d
Andreas Baltruschies21952-1953as
Boris Baltschhum12004electronics
Boris Baltschun62000-2004sampler,electronics
Keith Baltz41987-1996tu
Tony Baluff12004cl
Fredy Balzain11999el-b
Barbara Balzan12003vcl
Dario Balzan11995bassax
Jane Balzana12002vcl
Aldo Balzani21958g
Robert Balzar101987-2003b
Felix Balzer21981-1983b
Jurgen Balzer11998woodwinds
Kilian Balzer31995-1996cello
Wolfgang Balzereit261948-1954g
Afrika Bambaataa11984vcl
Jim Bamber11985wbd
Frank Bamberger51924-1925tb
Freddy Bamberger31932p
Stefano Bambini61988-2007d
Anthony Bambino11964vln
Marina Bambino21994-1997backing-vcl,vcl
Tony Bambino11959vln
Saki Bamboo11943d
Jacky Bambou11964perc
Heather Bambrick101996-2006vcl,backing-vcl
John Bambridge421954-2000cl,as,tu,reeds,ts,fl,arr,saxes,tuba,woodwinds,b-cl
John Bambridge21984-1987tp
John Bambridge, Jr.21959ts,b-cl,sop
Philippe Bambuk11980g
Bernhard Bamert161994-2005tb,euph,b-tb,perc
Ethel Bames11995background vcl
George Bamford181935-1937cl,ts,fl
John Bamford231950-1980tb,vib
Rick Bamford12007d
Buddy Bamhill11992d
Johnnie Bamont11997sax
Claude Bampton61935-1936p,arr
Duncan Bamsey22000cl,as,fl
Spike Bamsey31991-1992p,vib
Lucian Ban91998-2005p,vcl,kalimba,bells,fl
George Ban-Weiss12005b
Michel Banabila22002-2005samples,electronics
Derek Banach71996-2004tp
Milton Banada11962d
Joe Banadio11994perc
Joe Banadonna11993b
Eviatar Banai12005vcl
Milton Banana61959-1966d,perc
Thierry Jasmin Banare11991vcl,b
Bedrich Banarek11982tb
Alfred Banasiak21964ts
Wolfgang Banaskiwitz21971-1973cl,ts
Hanna Banaszak11979vcl
Gabriel Banat21950vln
Dennis Banberry21957-1958b
Jovita Banciepe12004dancer
Don Bancroft41994-2005tp,vcl,cnt,flhrn
Phil Bancroft81980-2003ts
Ted Bancroft41929-1931vcl
Tom Bancroft51993-2002d,bodhran,vcl,perc,dir
Michal Banczyk12004cello
Henrique Band21999-2006bar
Tommy Band11934tp
Yari Band21988cello
Ramon Banda431980-2006perc,timb,timbales,d,cga,chekere,tb,clave,trap d
Tony Banda211982-2006b,backing vcl,vcl,chekere,p,g,el-b,perc
La Bande Magnetik11997vcl chorus
Laurinho Bandeira31998-2004perc
Laurino Bandeira12001perc
Alberto Bandel11981p
Cees Bandel11977vln
Jan Bandel281971-1982vib,perc,tablas,xyl,tamb,cga,tabla,vln
Melvin Bandel11949cello
Rene Bandel11966d
Laurinho Bandera11995perc
Banderas12000cga
Lautinho Banderia11994tamb,surdo
Ulf Bandgren51983-2002g,hands,el-g
Ellade Bandine11995d
Al Bandini11953vcl
Bruno Bandini71937-1969as,cl
Ellade Bandini41982-2000d
T.J. Bandla31988-1990tb,b-tb
Syd Bandle11978backing-vcl
David Bandman31984-1985tb
Franco Bando11978tp
Serena Bandoli11995vcl
Claus-Dieter Bandorf91997p,keyboards
Greg Bandy421973-2007d,perc,g,vcl
Riley Bandy12003as
Riley T. Bandy, III11996as
Will Bandy11957tb
Don Bane21970p,g,el-p
Abhijit Banerjee11999tabla
Rita Banerjee11992cello
Robin Banerjee21992-2003vln,g
Jon Banes12006tp
Dave Baney61983-1998g
Ferenc Banfalvi11961vcl
Baffo Banfi31979-1986synt,electonics,keyboards
Bill Banfield11999p
Louis Banfitch61988-1998vib,mar
Mark Banfitch71988-2000d
Billy Bang751974-2005vln,bells,perc,poetry,el-vln,mbira,cga,yokobue-fl,
Hung Bang11989vln
Jan Bang61998-2006samples,live sampling,sampling,d-programming,elect
Gerald Nnaddi Banga11991vcl,perc
Ronnie Bange11977arr,tp
Sone Banger41958-1976accor
Ma-Lou Bangerter41987vln
Doug 'Kid' Bangham11986d
Jerry Bangle11987keyboards
Alberto Bangolea11989d-programming
Abdoulaye Epizo Bangoura21994-1995djembe
Ansou Mana Bangoura21987-1988perc,voice
Epizo Bangoura41994-2003djembe,perc,talking d
Jill Bangser11993p
Mogens Bangst11952vcl
Dolores Banguela Navarrete11997vcl
Zahra Bani11997vcl,perc
Jay Bania11991el-b
Didier Baniel41974-1980b-tb,tb
Andrea Banini11998d,perc
John Banister81956-1976p,synt
Dr. Ray Banitas11969unknown inst
Zombie Ron Banji11990tp,perc
Danny Bank4131944-1997bar,fl,b-cl,cl,reeds,saxes,alto-fl,woodwinds,pic,b
Michael Bank21996-2006p
Atis Bankas11993strings
Anders Banke132000-2006cl,reeds,ts,as,b-cl,sax,sop
Roland Bankel41976-1987g,el-g,perc
Rick Bankemper41985p,perc
John Banker41992-1997tu,vcl
Vera Banker11973calls,sound eff
Sherman Bankes31938-1939p
Harrison Bankhead411983-2007b,cello,as,wood-fl,p,bells,g,vcl
James M. Bankhead11989cond
Sam Bankhead11974vcl
Tallulah Bankhead21950-1953speech,vcl
Predrag Bankovic21980el-g
Walter Bankovitch22004-2006p
Z. Bankowski11977tp
Alex Banks11995tb,bj
Amy Banks12004vcl
Anne Banks11992vcl
Billy Banks291932-1957vcl,b
Bobby Banks71954-1962org,p
Brenton Banks131960-1999vln,p
Buddy Banks291949-1958b
Buddy Banks81944-1949ts
Bunny Banks11943vcl
Calvin Banks11976g
Carl Banks31967org
Charles Banks11981el-b
Cheryl Banks131971-1987dance,vcl,voice
Clarence Banks281973-2007tb
Clifton Banks11976p
Damon Banks32000-2004b
Danny Banks11958cl,alto-fl
Dave Banks31981-2006tp
David Banks11977rodeo yell
Debra Banks11985background vcl
Don Banks551941-1995tp,vcl,tb
Don Banks61943-1950p
Eddie Banks11950vcl
Ferdinand Banks11950ts
George Banks91941-1944tp
James Banks11993vcl
Jeff Banks21950vcl
Joe Banks31921d
Joe Banks11978tp
John Banks21971-1997d,as
John C. Banks11983tu
Johnny Banks11959d
Johnny Banks11964prob org
Josh Banks11997d
Kenneth Banks21953-1954b,vcl
Kenny Banks91995-1996keyboards,programming,p
Larry Banks21984-1988d,synt,b
Lawrence R. Banks, III11993d,midi
Lem Banks12003vcl
Louis Banks21981-1998keyboards
Louis Banks11934d
Louis P. Banks11934d
Martin Banks381960-2001tp,flhrn
Nancie Banks51991-2001vcl,cond
Patryce Banks31980-1997vcl
Patryce "Chocolate" Banks12003vcl
Paul Banks11980g
Ray Banks11969tp
Richard Banks11998string-arr,synt,synt-arr,p,vcl
Richard Banks, Jr.11998d-programming
Robert Banks191950-2005org,p,dir,org or p,cond,arr
Robert Banks21976g
Ron Banks21978-1979backing-vcl,background vcl
Rose Banks11993background vcl
Roy Banks41925-1926p
Sam Banks31982-1985d
Simon Banks31990-1992p
Stanley Banks311976-2006b,el-b,b-g
Stella Banks21964vcl
Steve Banks31981-1990d
Steven Banks21996d
Stevi Banks21981-1982vcl
Tommy Banks151975-1999p,ldr,arr,dir
Tristan Banks61994-2004perc,d,timb
Ulysses Banks11939ts
Verdone "Turks" Banks11975cga
Mike Bankston11969d
Morris Bankston11978vcl
Cherie Bann11999cl,synt,keyboards,perc
Cheryl Bann11996keyboards
Mara Bann11999tp
Michael Bann11999perc
Stan Bann21996-1999tb,ldr
Richard Bannard21983-1987d
Baird Banner21989-2004d
Chris Banner11993b-tb
Helle Banner11966recitation
Ken Banner11962b
Otto Banner-Jensen141932-1944cl,as,ts
Israel Bannerman22003-2004d
Maja Bannerman11984vcl
Paul Bannerman11997d,perc
Ron Bannerman11991bar
Louis Bannet21934tp
Louis Bannet11959vln
Harry Bannick Orchestra 11960
B. Bannih11978el-b
Rolf Banninger211960-2002d,perc
Bernard Bannink21971-1975tp
Han Bannink21979var.instruments
Harry Bannink11960ldr,p
Herman Willem Bannink91970-1975d,perc
Bob Bannister21992-1994g
Ferdinand Bannister91998d-programming,keyboards,keyboard-b,all-inst,synt,s
Irving Bannister21962g
John Bannister141956-1960p
Lonnie Bannister12006d
Valeri Bannov11982tp

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