List musicians of jazz by style
New Orleans and Dixieland
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Lil Armstrong (piano)
- Louis Armstrong (horn, trumpet, song)
- Buster Bailey (clarinet)
- Sidney Bechet (soprano saxophone, clarinet)
- Bix Beiderbecke (horn)
- Tommy Ladnier (trumpet)
- King Oliver (horn)
- Kid Ory (trombone)
- Jack Teagarden (trombone)
Swing and jazz mainstream
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Cab Calloway (song)
- Count Basie (piano)
- Duke Ellington (piano)
- Benny Goodman (clarinet)
- Coleman Hawkins (sax tenor)
- Glenn Miller (trombone)
- Ben Webster (sax tenor)
- To ballast Young (sax tenor)
- Johnny Hodges (sax viola and soprano)
- Teddy Wilson (piano)
Be-bop
- Pepper Adams (sax baritone)
- Mose Allison (piano)
- Benny Bailey (trumpet)
- Ray Brown (double bass)
- Kenny Clarke (beater)
- Sony Criss (alto sax)
- Miles Davis (trumpet)
- Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet)
- Al Haig (piano)
- Milt Jackson (vibraphone)
- Jay Jay Johnson (Trombone)
- John Lewis (piano)
- Dodo Marmarosa (piano)
- Thelonious Monk (piano)
- Charlie Parker (alto sax)
- Bud Powell (piano)
- max Roach (beater)
- Sony Stitt (alto sax)
- Kai Winding (trombone)
Cool jazz
- Chet Baker (trumpet)
- Harry Babasin (double bass)
- Al Cohn (sax tenor)
- Miles Davis (trumpet)
- Bill Evans (piano)
- Stan Getz (sax tenor)
- Chico Hamilton
- Woody Hermann (sax viola, clarinet)
- Richie Kamuca (sax tenor)
- Stan Kenton (piano)
- Lee Konitz (sax viola, sax soprano)
- Shelly Basket (battery)
- Warne Marsh (sax tenor)
- Gerry Mulligan (saxophonist baritone)
- Art Pepper (sax viola)
- Frank Rosolino (trombone)
- Bud Shank (flute, sax viola)
- Zoot Sims (sax tenor, sax soprano)
- Lennie Tristano (piano)
Hardware bop, Drunk jazz
- Julian Cannonball Adderley (sax viola)
- Nat Adderley (trumpet, horn)
- George Adams (sax tenor, sax soprano, flute, vocal)
- Monty Alexander (piano)
- Art Blakey (battery)
- John Coltrane (sax tenor, sax soprano)
- Benny Golson (sax tenor)
- Grant Green (guitarist)
- Hank Mobley (sax tenor)
- Wes Montgomery (guitarist)
- Lee Morgan (trumpet)
- Sony Rollins (sax tenor)
- Horace Silver (piano)
modal Jazz
- John Coltrane (sax tenor, sax soprano)
- Miles Davis (trumpet)
- Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, flute, clarinet)
- Jimmy Garrison (double bass)
- Elvin Jones (battery)
- McCoy Tyner (piano)
Free jazz
- Albert Ayler (sax tenor)
- Donald Ayler (trumpet)
- Ornette Coleman (sax viola, trumpet, violin)
- John Coltrane (sax tenor, sax soprano)
- Pharoah Sanders (sax tenor, sax soprano)
- archie Shepp (sax tenor, sax soprano, song)
- Sun Ra (piano)
- Cecil Taylor (piano)
- Sony Simmons (saxophone, cor anglais)
Contemporary jazz
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John Abercrombie (guitar)
- Geri Allen (piano)
- George Benson (guitar)
- Michael Brecker (tenor sax)
- Gary Burton (vibraphone)
- James Casing (tenor sax)
- Steve Coleman (viola sax)
- Chick Corea (piano)
- Jack DeJohnette (battery)
- Douglas Dave (trumpet)
- Bill Frisell (guitar)
- Keith Jarrett (piano)
- Jan Garbarek (soprano and tenor sax)
- Kenny Garrett (viola sax)
- Charlie Haden (low)
- Joe Henderson (tenor sax)
- Roy Hargrove (trumpet)
- Dave Holland (low)
- Theo Jörgensmann (clarinet)
- Marc Johnson (low)
- Peter Kowald (low)
- Joachim Kühn (piano)
- David Liebman (soprano sax)
- Charles Lloyd (tenor sax)
- Joe Lovano (tenor sax)
- John McLaughlin (guitar)
- Brad Mehldau (piano)
- Paul Motian (battery)
- Paolo Fresu (trumpet)
- Stalemate Metheny (guitar)
- Michel Petrucciani (piano)
- the Nile Petter Molvær (trumpet)
- Bar Philips (low)
- Michel Portal (clarinet, saxs)
- Enrico Rava (trumpet)
- Joshua Redman (tenor sax)
- Aldo Romano (battery)
- Louis Sclavis (clarinets)
- John Scofield (guitar)
- Martial Solal (piano)
- Esjorn Svensson (piano)
- Erik Truffaz (trumpet)
- Miroslav Vitous (low)
- Bugge Wesseltoft (piano)
- Bojan Z (piano)
Jazz-rock'n'roll fusion
Latin jazz or creole jazz
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