Famous American Jazz Musicians
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Frank Sinatra
American singer and actor
Boyde Hood
American jazz trumpeter, musician, music educator
Frank Zappa
American musician
Clint Eastwood
American actor and film director
Eric Clapton
English guitarist, singer, and songwriter
Clay Jenkins
American jazz trumpeter, musician, and university jazz professor
Ira Nepus
American jazz trombonist, musician
Carleen Anderson
American soul singer
Bing Crosby
American singer and actor
Barbra Streisand
American singer and actress
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer
Frankie Laine
American pop singer, songwriter, and actor
Jack Stillman
Ukrainian-born American trumpeter, cornetist, songwriter, bandmaster, and jazz musician
Duke Ellington
American jazz pianist and composer
Bob Efford
British-American jazz musician, saxophonist, musician
Charlie Mariano
American alto saxophonist
Barry Zweig
American jazz guitarist, studio musician, and educator
George Lewis
American composer, performer, and music scholar
Billie Holiday
American jazz singer
Haley Reinhart
American singer
Dr. John
American singer-songwriter
Jack Pettis
American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist
Billy Mintz
American jazz drummer and educator
Bix Beiderbecke
American jazz cornetist, pianist and composer
Harvey Estrin
American jazz musician (saxophone, flute, and clarinet)
Ernie Tack
American trombonist, musician, jazz musician
Bill Evans
American jazz pianist
Hobart Dotson
American jazz trumpeter, composer, and arranger of modern jazz
Glenn Miller
American jazz trombone player, band leader, arranger, and composer
Golden Gate Quartet
American gospel vocal group formed in 1934
Gary Lucas
American musician
Freddie Mitchell
American jazz and R&B saxophonist, musician
Bill Bickford
American jazz guitarist, musician, music educator
Earl Palmer
American drummer
Jack Cooper
American composer, arranger, orchestrator, multireedist, and music educator.
Earl Hines
American jazz pianist
Bill Holman
American composer, arranger, and conductor
Benny Bailey
American jazz trumpeter
Ed Leddy
American trumpeter, jazz musician
Eddie Williams
American jazz bassist, songwriter, bandleader