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
Michael Orta281985-2006p,keyboards,el-p,synt,vcl
Mike Orta12007p,keyboards
Nicky Orta341985-2007b,el-b,b-g,vcl,fretless-b
Pedro Orta11992perc
Jeremi Ortal12005tb
A. Ortega11996vcl
Angela Ortega12003ts
Anthony Ortega1101950-2001as,fl,ts,pic,cl,b-cl,sop,saxes,bar,sax,reeds,woodw
Francisco Ortega11927cl,as
Frankie Ortega111956-1986p,arr,cond
Melissa Ortega21999vln
Paul Ortega11988vcl
Mario Orlando Ortega Zulueta11997bgo,cga
Earl Ortego11985steel g
Terri Ortego11980p
Vince Ortel11980d
Anita Ortez11963vcl
Clemens Orth91997-2005p,vcl,keyboards
Emile Orth11982tb
Uli Orth11991as,sop
Ulli Orth61991-1993as,sop,bar,fl
Henk Orthmann91956-1962b
Guillaume Orti251990-2006as,saxes,sax,sop,c-mel,ts,bar,vcl,perc
Adolfo V. Ortiz11934p
Al Ortiz141996-1998backing-vcl,b
Alfred Ortiz11997guiro
Alfred El Nino Ortiz11995perc
Alfredo Ortiz11998d,timb
Angela Ortiz12006org,p,vcl
Arturo Ortiz71986-1992synt,p,vcl,keyboards,el-p
Aruan Ortiz12005p
Bill Ortiz231985-2006tp,flhrn,vcl
Boris Ortiz22002-2005cl,as
David Ortiz11998cga
Estela Ortiz11985viola
George Ortiz21995-2003timb,perc
German "Pito" Ortiz12002perc
Gumbi Ortiz161984-2006cga,perc,bata
Hassan Ortiz12000bgo,bata-d
Hector Ortiz22003-2006timb,perc
Jose Ortiz21977-1998g,el-g
Julio Ortiz21987cello
Leo Ortiz21991vln
Luis Ortiz11974tp
Luis "Perico" Ortiz81972-1986tp,flhrn,synt,arr,cuica,fl,vcl
Manuel Ortiz21924tp
Mario Ortiz41994-1999tp
Mik Ortiz11982d,ts,g
Qumby Ortiz11984cga
Ralph Ortiz11992b
Rudy Ortiz11985perc
Suzette Ortiz12002p
Valentina Ortiz11994tambor-okonkolo
Fred Ortman11983tb
Peter Ortman11983vcl
Ron Ortman21986-1987bj
Carsten Ortmann21986-1987d,perc
Peter Ortmann11996keyboards
Richard Ortmann11993as,bar
Ron Ortmann31956-1968p
Joe Ortolano601935-1955tb
Irv Orton11950dir
Mark Orton41999-2006dobro,g,bj,b-hca,b-d,auto-harp,Marxophone,tenor-bj
Richard Orton11965fhr
Stephen Orton11983cello
Whitey Orton21940d
Zdzislaw "Sis" Ortowski11961b
Ernest Orts12002ts,sop
Matteo Ortuso11962cl
Michel Ortuso21923-1948bj,g
Michele "Mike" Ortuso111931bj,g,vcl
Mike Ortuso201921-1962bj,g
Claudio Ortuzar31995-2006perc,timbales
Mark Ortwein31989-2005saxes,woodwinds,bar,bassoon
Erik Orum41988-1994p,keyboards
Frank Orvis41924-1926cl,ts,tp,accor
Harry Orvomaa31950-1955d,bass-d
Cecile Ory11945vcl
Kid Ory1431922-1971tb,vcl
Jackie Orzaczky11991el-p
Jean-Jacques Orzan11970tb
Bart van Os11989org,p
Joost van Os141941-1980tp,cnt,vcl
Neil Osa11988perc
Shota Osabe61993-2005p,synt,org
Sonny Osacar21967-1995p,el-harpsichord
Atsushi Osada11997b
Az'Shi Osada31997-2001b
Azhi Osada11999b
Yuji Osada11994cnt,flhrn,tp
Masahiko Osaka291990-1997d
Jeff Osammon11984synt
Koichi Osamu141990-1999b,el-b
Matsumoto Osamu22003-2004tb,flhrn,g
Toshio Osamu11977d
BErnhard Osanna12004b
Isaac "Kofi" Osapanim11984d
Michael Osapanin11986tb
Akiko Osawa11990fl
Kaori Osawa12006p
Shinichi Osawa11994b
Billy Osbor21988cl
Carolyn Osborn41998-2001vln
Don Osborn11946d
Ed Osborn11991Amiga computers
Jim Osborn11955bj
Jim Osborn11981tp
Michael Osborn11999g
Ralph Osborn1021946-1976tp
Susan Osborn101978-1988vcl,voice
Osborne12004d,perc
Anders Osborne41994dobro,backup vcl,steel-g,tamb,footstomp,perc
Art Osborne31969-1971saxes
Bill Osborne11987d
Billy Osborne91960-2007d,keyboards,perc,org,cga,synt,p,background vcl
Bob Osborne11980cl,sax
Bobby Osborne11966mand
Brian Osborne62003-2006perc,d,mouth tube,transistor,homemade objects,home
Catherine Osborne11984background vcl
Clay Osborne11994vcl
Dapper Donny Osborne201948-1999d
Don Osborne31956-1963d
Donnie Osborne12000d
Donny Osborne31999-2007d
E. Osborne71930tp
Frank Osborne51945-1946tb
Frank Osborne11992as
James Osborne31919-1922cl,as
Jeff Osborne31970-1972d,tp
Jefferey Osborne11994vcl
Jeffrey Osborne41979-2000vcl,perc
Jerry Osborne11979b
Jim Osborne31989p,el-p
Joan Osborne12004vcl
Joe Osborne81970-1973el-b,unknown inst,b
John Osborne181969-1998tb,cl,sax,as,bar
John Osborne41975-1988as,bar,reeds
John "Slick" Osborne11962d
Julie Osborne11977vcl
Kate Osborne11993bar
Kevin Osborne11991background vcl
Lamont Osborne11994cymbals
Larry Osborne11991fhr
Leroy Osborne81983-1994vcl,voice,vcl arr,g
Les Osborne21937tb
Mary Osborne401944-1981g,vcl,vcl ,el-g
Mike Osborne481967-1979as,cl,perc,reeds
Nancy Osborne12005vcl
Nick Osborne11991b-g
Riley Osborne31996-1999org,el-p,p
Sonny Osborne11966bj
Stafford Osborne11974tp
Stan Osborne111934-1939as,pac,accor,sax
Tim Osborne31984-2006d
Tom Osborne11995perc
Tony Osborne21961cond,p
Tony Osborne11946tp
Whitfield Osborne11958fl
Will Osborne81931-1945vcl,dir
Carolyn Osbourn11997vln
Alan Osbourne12005tb,vcl
Phil "Oz" Osbourne11996g
Greg Osby1121979-2005as,sop,cl,vcl,keyboards,2,p,fl,reeds,pitchrider,sy
John Oscar31934-1936p,vcl
Arne Oscarsson21974-1987cl
Goran Oscarsson11977fl
Ivan Oscarsson371962-1994d
Kia Oscarsson11990vcl
Lasse Oscarsson21976-1980tb,vcl
Richard Oschanitzky161966-1985p,org,arr,comp
Paul Oscher11975p
A. Oseichuk12004as
Alexander Oseichuk81980-2006as
Tony Oseiki11998saxes
Alexander Oseychuck11965as
Bob Osgood11977tb
Brad Osgood12007tb
Kresten Osgood142001-2007d,vib,rap,arr,perc
Norm Osheroff31953tp
Yosuke Oshima21998oboe
Naoya Oshio11992g
Keith Oshiro121989-2006tb,bar-hrn
Kevin Oshiro21976-1977cl,as
Gerald Oshita131976-1987ts,bar,sarrusophone,contrabass,sop,perc,pic,mar,sa
Baba Duru Oshun11973tabla,perc
Mieczyslaw Osiadly21969-1972el-b
Bobby Osiban31946-1949d
Hector Osie11980org
Anthony Osiecdki11958ts
Tony Osiecki81992-2002reeds,cl,as,fl
Brandy Jones Osimokun12005backing-vcl
Jean-Pierre Osiowski11966as
Fjodor Osipov11940ts
Leonid Osipov11999vln
Hans Oskam21969-1986vln
Lee Oskar31971-1979hca
David Oskardmay41997-1998g
Goran Oskarsson41962-1969b
Bill Oskay11983p,vln,harmonium
Gregori Oskolkov21966-1967tb
Igor Oskolkov71999-2004vln
Tanya Oskolkov42001-2002vln
Lisa Osland61992-2006bar,ts,b-cl,as,fl,Bb-sop
Lisa Parent Osland21998-1999as,ts,bar,b-cl
Miles Osland191990-2006as,sop,fl,dir,pic,cl,bar,ldr,ts,woodwinds,b-fl,alt
John Oslawski111966-1999bar,saxes,cl,alto-fl,bassax
Bengt Oslop12000cl,sop
Jelloul Osman21967-1971mezoued,bendire,tabla
John Osman12000b
Jon Osman32004b
Moohi el-din Osman11970b
Orhan Osman12003buzuki
Philippe Osman11978b
Zaky Osman11983pic
Jean Osmont21972-1980tb,tp
Yves Osmu11993g
Maja Osojnik12003vcl
Michal Osowski22006electronics
Gebhard Ospelt11996tp
Stefan Ospelt11996as
Klaus Osrioh11996tp
Gabor Osroszlan21971b-g
Harm van Oss12004tamb,cnt,tp
Roset van Oss11998p
Manuel "Manungo" Ossa11958b
Ronnie Ossa201958-1966tp
Abe Osser91937-1941arr
Abe Glenn Osser11936arr
Glen Osser51937-1989arr,cond
Glenn Osser301936-1982arr,cond,ldr,pipe-org,as,p
Oleg Ossinov21966-1967tp
Howard Ossman31925-1926tp
John Ossman12002b
Jon Ossman12007b
Vess L. Ossman481897-1916bj
Howard Ossman MacFarlane11924tp
Sture Osson11945d
Brandur Ossursson21975-1979as,ts
Berndt Ost21964g
Inger Ost11977vcl
Jacek Ostaszewski141962-1996b,perc,recorder,tamb,as,vcl,kaya-kum,fl,sop
Johan Ostberg11994tp
Karl Emil Ostberg21950-1952b
Lee-Roy Ostberg31974-1981tb,b-tb
Lennart Ostberg11953b
Olle Ostberg11981tb
Per Johan Ostberg21936-1939tp
Stig Ostberg31950-1979tp
Johan Ostby11985dir
Mark Osteen12003as,ts,vcl,sop
Kurt Ostenfeldt11952d
Sven Ostensson12001g
Bertil Oster11954ts
Gene Oster51978-1980p
Jeff Oster11989flhrn
Martien Oster41988-2001g,vcl,arr
Olavur Oster161975-1982g,el-g,vcl,el-b,perc
Ulla Oster101986-2002b,vcl,sampler,el-b
Ronnie Osterberg11971d
Dietmar Osterburg12000b
Marcus Osterdahl11999p
Rune Osterdahl21970ts
Thorleif Ostereng141933-1974tp,ldr
Eric Ostergaard31997-2000d
Leif Ostergaard21972-1973d,perc
Per Olof Ostergren21972-1973tb
Thomas Ostergren81978-1985b,el-b
Thorsten Ostergren11972tb
Peo Osterholm21991cnt,naverlur
Klaus Osterloh351972-2007tp,flhrn,vcl
Hakan Osterlund21985-1994tb
Kenneth Osterlund11996el-b
Matti Osterlund31974-1976as
Vivian Osterlund11941vcl
Corny Ostermann171938-1943d,ldr
Dan Ostermann12000tb
Flemming Ostermann21979-1984g,b
Paul Ostermayer31989-2006ts,sop,cl,fl
Bettina Ostermeier11990ts
Christian Ostermeier41987-1994ts,sop,fl,sax
Martin Ostermeier11987fl
Richard Osterreicher61966-1985g,d,tb,arr,vcl,hca,perc
Bob Ostertag251978-1996sampler,synt,sampling,d,electronics,midi d,g,b,tap
Robert Ostertag11978synt
Seymour Ostervall11948ldr
Hazy Osterwald581941-2004vib,tp,celeste,vcl,cel,ldr,p
Arthur Osterwall231938-1951b,vcl
Irmgaard Osterwall31938-1939vcl
Irmgard Osterwall51938-1940vcl
Seymour Osterwall131938-1951ts,cond
Joep Osterwijk11986tb
Stein Osthagen11985tp
Jonas Ostholm62002-2007p,org
Charles Ostle11996b-d
Pete Ostle21994-1996sousa,sousaphone
Peter Ostle11999tu
Curt Ostlin21972-1975ts,cl
Anders Ostlind12001d
Eric Ostling12007p
Goran Ostling131964-1994ts,fl,saxes,as
Gunnar Ostling21975cello
Sune Ostling121937-1942p
Bengt Ostlof61982-1991ts,cl,fl,ldr
Anders Ostlund101994-2000d
Bert Ostlund11966g
Kjell Ostlund12003g,sax,vcl,keyboards
Petur Ostlund621973-2006d,perc,tp
Petur "Island" Ostlund51998-1999d
Robert Ostlund11988org,g
Henny Ostman11980ldr
Jan Ostman21986-1993flhrn,tp
Henny Ostmann11986ldr
Magnus Ostrand11996d
Jeremy Ostrander11996tb
Pieter Ostrander91996-1997ts
Josef Ostransky11988kytara,vcl,perc
Stein Ostre11976d
Glen Ostrin11997fhr
Jim Ostrom21981-1982g
Magnus Ostrom371988-2007d,perc,tablas,vcl
Maciej Ostromecki12004perc
Fred Ostronsky11946strings
Sergei Ostroumov72000-2004d,perc
Sergey Ostroumov22000-2002d
Serguey Ostroumov12003d
Seruey Ostroumov12003d
Peter Ostroushko31986-1994mand
Gred Ostrovsky21946strings
Milt Ostrow11950bar
Gregory Ostrowski21994tp
Larry Ostrowski11995cl,ts
Mark Ostrowski12002perc
Matthew Ostrowski31987-1992synt,electronics
Bob Ostrowsky31964-1977viola
Merrill Ostrus41956-1959vcl,voice
Dennis Ostryd21997vcl
Endride Ostvik11943tp
Andrew Ostwald21999-2001p
Clay Ostwald21983-1984synt,keyboards
David Ostwald91982-1999tu,bassax,b
Hartmust Ostwald12005ts,b-cl,sop
Hartmut Ostwald12006saxes,b-cl
Steve Ostwald51990-1996d,perc
Troy Ostwald21983-1999tb
Harumi Osumi11997vln
Toshio Osumi21976-1994d
Ivan Bringas Osuna12004g
Marta Osuna12004dancer
Sim Bringas Osuna12004d
Andy Oswald12000d
David Oswald11995tu
Glen Oswald51924-1925ldr,vln
John Oswald191977-2006as,rhythms,vcl
Jurg Oswald11990tp
Marcel Oswald12001tb
Steve Oswald31978-1979b
Troy Oswald21994-2001tb
Ursula Oswald12002vcl
Oswaldinho31990-1992accor
Ron Oswanski71994-2003p,org,keyboards,accor,el-p
Simon Oswell41992-2000viola,vla
Roman Oszecsinszky11997vln
Emiko Ota11998d
Hiroshi Ota41977-1997ts,ldr,arr
Kanji Ota11999p
Kazuya Ota11997cello
Keisuke Ota11999vln
Herbert Otahal11991p,keyboards
Kyomi Otaka22001-2004org
Shizuru Otaka11994vcl
Tadaaki Otaka11971cond
Stanislaw Otalega4+956-1962b
Kazuo Otani11988keyboards
Shikegi Otani11983brush
Yashuhiro Otani12003laptop computer
Yasuhiro Otani12000computer
Fernando Otarola21967-2006g
Otavio11979handclaps
Luiz Otavio11955d
Meric Otenel11994tb
Tuna Otenel181979-2005p,as,ts,el-p,C-sax,synt,b,sop
Peter Oteo11990el-b
Fernando Otero12006p
Mario Otero11993g,vcl,el-g
Roberto Otero121961-1990cl
Alexander Otey11979tp
M'Barek Ben Otham11999karkaba,vcl
Othello71984-1987steel-d,lead pan
Vincent Othieno11994b
Ahmed Ben Othman11999karkaba,vcl
Danny Otholt11995g
Paul Othon41994-2006el-b,b
Irina Otieva11984vcl
Fred Otis381941-1954p
Hal Otis31950-1957vln
Jan Otis11986moon beats
Jeanine Otis11975unknown inst
John Otis21999cga,perc
Johnny Otis Orchestra1021944-2000vib,d,p,vcl,org,ldr,keyboards,perc,tamb,maraccas,p
Jon Otis51981-2006perc,d
Newson Otis11980tp
Nicky Otis31981-1990d,perc
Ron Otis141996-2005d
Ronald Otis21997d
Shuggie Otis441968-2005g,el-b,p,org,el-g,b,hca,bouzouki,slide-g
Theo Otis11994b
Don Otiveros11994arr
Alfredo Otiz101997Latin-perc
Louise Otmar21978saxes
Naoto Otomo21988-1990cond
Yoshihide Otomo101990-1997turntables,g,toys,el-g,CD,bath water,whistling,vcl
Yoshio Otomo161974-1993as,sop,sax
Andre Otraskin11998g
Zdenek Otrin11965b
Hirohiko Otsubo51994-2002b
George Otsuka371965-1990d,octave-tam
Takashi Otsuka51992-1997b,el-b
Satoko Otsumura12001reading
Christian Ott121968-2000d
Daryl Ott21978-1980p,vcl
Donna Ott11992tp
Ernst Ott31979-1984cl,as
Horace Ott551963-1990arr,cond,p,el-p,dir,keyboards,org,clavinet,keyboar
Horrace Ott11995hrn-arr
Jean-Francois Ott11996cello
Louis Ott41947ts
Mark Ott91980-1995perc,d
Mette Ott11994as,fl
Tobias Ott11997ghatam,tabla
Walter Ott81963-1972cnt,tb,arr,vcl
Gisa Ottaviani12001vcl
Roberto Ottaviano661979-2004sop,as,ts,sopranino,cl,bar,sax,comp,saxes,reeds,a-
Fabrizio Ottaviucci41988-2000p,voice
Kelly Ottaway22004-2005p,vib
Dirk Otte12001vln
Thommy Otte11979d
Bernard Otten51976-2006d
Daniel Otten41977-1993vln,strings,concertmaster
E. Otten11938arr
Hens Otter61969-1993tarogato,cl,as,sax,tarrogato,perc
Ned Otter31988-1996ts
Peter den Otter51984-1997cl,as,bar,fl,sop,b-cl,reeds
Rogier van Otterloo251961-1986cond,arr,d,p,fl,dir
Rutger van Otterloo201978-2003bar,as,reeds,sop,saxes,ts,perc
Willem van Otterloo21977d
Kipp Otterness12001tp
Frank Ottersen61942-1952vln,ts,arr
Hans Werner Ottesen61971-1997p
Jan Ottesen31982-1997g
Oistein Ottesen11942hca
Alexander Otth21991d
Harald Ottho11943d
Aron Ottignon42000-2006p,unknown inst,reeds
Matt Ottignon22001-2004ts,reeds
Matthew Ottignon12000unknown inst
Ador Otting31965-1967el-org,vcl
Dean Allaudin Ottinger11986d,Tibetan bell,berimbau,vcl,perc
Roberto Ottini51988-2002bar,sop
Moura Ottinot11995saxes
Mike Ottis21997-2002as,programming,keyboards,fl,sax
Ted Ottison21952tp
Michael Ottl21992-1998g
Nancy Ottmers31978-1979tb
Axel Otto21993-1994toys,tapes,zither,gemecalls,soundtable
Bernd K. Otto31986-1992bj,g
Bernd Karl Otto221975-1993bj,g
Bruce Otto301981-2006tb,b-tb
Herman Otto41964-1978tb
Jim Otto21995-1996fl,cl,as,bar,b-cl
John Otto461977-2006cl,as,vcl,reeds,d,bar,c-mel
Lloyd Otto291946-1953fhr
Matt Otto42001-2006ts
Natalino Otto41940-1946vcl
Richard Otto91953-1960vln
Sascha Otto151989-1999fl,as,sop,saxes,ts,pic,pic-fl,sax,reeds
Tim Otto61995-2007ts,sop,g
Cal Ottobrino31947strings
Carl Ottobrino591946-1950strings,vln
Matthew Ottognon12007ts
Maurice Ottois11929sousaphone
Mauro Ottolini12002tb
Mauro "Otto" Ottolini11999tb
Matteo Ottonello31980d
H.W. Ottosen11963tp
Klas Ottosson91990-1999tu,vcl
Arthur Ottowitz12000keyboards,accor,hca
Charlie Otwell91980-1989p,synt,keyboards
Marshall Otwell131976-1998p,el-p,keyboards
Angel Otxotorena11997tp
Chih-Yo Ou12003vln
Sam Ou12002cello
Robert Ouakil11975cl
Kat Ouano12000el-g,el-p
Katt Ouano12005el-p
Yaya Ouattara31998-2000djembe,vcl,perc
Noujoum Ouazza11997vcl,mand
Abdemedi Oubella11992karkaba,handclapping,vcl
Abdenebi Oubella11999karkaba,vcl
Mostafa Oubella11999karkaba,vcl
Howard Ouchi11997d

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