Artist Videos: A-Z

Each featured link below connects to one of our curated Jazzikology Video pages within this website.

Video content is updated regularly. In the meantime, here are artists for which video has been curated.

A-D

  • Ahmed Abdul-Malik (B)

  • John Abercrombie (G)

  • Pepper Adams (Sx)

  • Cannonball Adderly (Sx)

  • Nat Adderly (Tr)

  • Rashid Ali (Pc)

  • Mose Allison (P)

  • Laurendo Almeida (G)

  • Ambrose Akinmusire(Tr)

  • Gene Ammons (Sx)

  • Cat Anderson (Tr)

  • Ernestine Anderson (S)

  • Louis Armstrong (Tr,S)

  • Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah (Tr)

  • Albert Ayler (Sx)

  • Derek Bailey (G)

  • Mildred Bailey (S)

  • Victor Bailey (B)

  • Chet Baker (Tr,S)

  • Jeff Ballard (Pc)

  • Gato Barbieri (Sx)

  • Kenny Barron (P)

  • Gary Bartz (Sx)

  • Count Basie (P)

  • Billy Bauer (G)

  • Jackie Bayard (S)

  • Sydney Bechet (Sx)

  • Walter Becker (G)

  • Marcus Belgrave (Tr)

  • Louie Bellson (Pc)

  • Tony Bennet (S)

  • George Benson (G,S)

  • Peter Bernstein (G)

  • Andy Bey (S)

  • Bix Beiderbecke (Tr)

  • Cindy Blackman (Pc)

  • Ed Blackwell (Pc)

  • Brian Blade (Pc)

  • Eubie Blake (P)

  • Art Blakey (Pc)

  • Terrence Blanchard (Tr)

  • Jimmy Blanton (B)

  • Paul Bley (P)

  • Arthur Blythe (Sx)

  • Buddy Bolden (Tr)

  • Alison Bolsom (Tr)

  • Walter Booker (B)

  • Earl Bostic (Sx)

  • Connie Boswell (S)

  • Chris Botti (Tr)

  • Rick Braun (Tr)

  • Lenny Breau (G)

  • Michael Brecker (Sx)

  • Randy Brecker (Tr)

  • Dee Dee Bridgewater S()

  • Clifford Brown (Tr)

  • Norman Brown (G)

  • Oscar Brown, Jr. (P)

  • Ray Brown (B)

  • Dave Brubeck (P)

  • Jack Bruce (B)

  • Kenny Burrell (G)

  • Clora Bryant (Tr)

  • Charlie Byrd (G)

  • Donald Byrd (Tr)

  • Benny Carter (Sx)

  • Cab Calloway (S)

  • Larry Carlton (G)

  • Hoagy Carmichael (P,S)

  • Teri Lyne Carrington (Pc)

  • Sid Cattlett (Pc)

  • Betty Carter (S)

  • Ron Carter (B)

  • Dennis Chambers (Pc)

  • Joe Chambers (Pc)

  • Paul Chambers (B)

  • Ray Charles (P,S)

  • Doc Cheatham (Tr)

  • Don Cherry (Tr)

  • Charlie Christian (G)

  • June Chrissy (S)

  • Kenny Clarke (Pc)

  • Sonny Clark (P)

  • Stanley Clarke (B)

  • John Clayton (B)

  • Jimmy Cobb (Pc)

  • Bobby Cobham (Pc)

  • Al Cohn (Sx)

  • Nat King Cole (P,S)

  • John Coltrane (Sx)

  • Pau Candoli (Tr)

  • Ornette Coleman (Sx)

  • John Coltrane (Sx)

  • Chris Connor (S)

  • Bill Connors (G)

  • Norman Connors (Pc)

  • Chick Corea (P)

  • Larry Coryell (G)

  • Hank Crawford (Sx)

  • Bob Cranshaw (B)

  • Lars Danielsson (B)

  • Art Davis (B)

  • Eddie Davis (Sx)

  • Miles Davis (Tr)

  • Richard Davis (B)

  • Blossom Dearie (S)

  • Spanky DeBrest (B)

  • Jack DeJohnette (Pc)

  • Paul Desmond (Sx)

  • Al DiMeola (G)

  • Baby Dodds (Pc)

  • Eric Dolphy (Sx)

  • Lou Donaldson (Sx)

  • Kenny Dorham (Tr)

  • Dave Douglas (Tr)

  • Kenny Drew (P)

  • Candy Dulfer (Sx)

  • George Duvivier (B)

E-J

  • Nathan East (B)

  • Billie Eckstine (P)

  • Harry Edison (Tr)

  • Roy Eldridge (Tr)

  • Kurt Elling (S)

  • Don Ellis (Tr)

  • Herb Ellis (G)

  • Duke Ellington (P)

  • Peter Erskine (Pc)

  • Kevin Eubanks (G)

  • Bill Evans (P)

  • Don Faddis (Tr)

  • Tal Farlow (G)

  • Art Farmer (Tr)

  • Donald Fagen (P)

  • Malachi Favors (B)

  • Maynard Ferguson (Tr)

  • Ella Fitzgerald (S)

  • Tommy Flanagan (P)

  • Al Foster (Pc)

  • Bill Frisell (G)

  • Steve Gadd (Pc)

  • Eric Gale (G)

  • Larry Gales (B)

  • Frank Gambale (G)

  • Jan Garbarack (Sx)

  • Melody Gardot (S)

  • Red Garland (P)

  • Kenny Garrett (Sx)

  • Jimmy Garrison (B)

  • Stan Getz (Sx)

  • Vince Gauraldi (P)

  • Erroll Garner (P)

  • Dizzy Gillespie (Tr)

  • Marcus Gilmore (Pc)

  • Mark Giuliana (Pc)

  • Benny Golson (Sx)

  • Eddie Gomez (B)

  • Dexter Gordon (Sx)

  • Eric Gravatt (Pc)

  • Benny Green (P)

  • Freddie Green (G)

  • Grant Green (G)

  • Sonny Greet (Pc)

  • Larry Grenadier (B)

  • Johnny Griffin (Sx)

  • Henry Grimes (B)

  • Dave Grusin (P)

  • Jim Hall (G)

  • Omar Hakim (Pc)

  • Mary Halverson (G)

  • Chico Hamilton (Pc)

  • Herbie Hancock (P)

  • Roy Hargrove (Tr)

  • Eric Harland (Pc)

  • Barry Harris (P)

  • Eddie Harris (Sx)

  • Bilie Hart (Pc)

  • Peter Hart (Pc)

  • Johnny Hartman (S)

  • Coleman Hawkins (Sx)

  • Charlie Hayden (B)

  • Louis Hayes (Pc)

  • Roy Haynes (Pc)

  • Albert Heath (Pc)

  • Jimmy Heath (Sx)

  • Percy Heath (B)

  • Gilad Hekselman (G)

  • Eddie Henderson (Tr)

  • Joe Henderson (Sx)

  • Jon Hendricks (S)

  • Arve Henriksen (Tr)

  • Al Hibbler (S)

  • Billy Higgins (Pc)

  • Andrew Hill (P)

  • Milt Hinton (B)

  • Earl Hines (P)

  • Hiromi (P)

  • Johnny Hodges (Sx)

  • Alan Holdsworth (G)

  • Billie Holiday (S)

  • Dave Holland (B)

  • Elmo Hope (P)

  • Shirley Horn (S)

  • Freddie Hubbard (Tr)

  • Helen Hume (S)

  • Charlie Hunter (G)

  • Chuck Israels (B)

  • David Izenzon (B)

  • Anthony Jackson (B)

  • Milt Jackson (Pc)

  • Paul Jackson (B)

  • Illinois Jacquet (Sx)

  • Ahmad Jamal (P)

  • James Jamerson (B)

  • Bob James (P)

  • Harry James (Tr)

  • Al Jarreau (S)

  • Keith Jarrett (P)

  • Ingrid Jensen (Tr)

  • Alphonso Johnson (B)

  • James P Johnson (P)

  • Louis Johnson (B)

  • Marc Johnson (B)

  • Zo Johnson (B)

  • Elvin Jones (Pc)

  • Etta Jones (S)

  • Hank Jones (P)

  • Jo Jones (Pc)

  • Jonah Jones (Tr)

  • Philly Joe Jones (Pc)

  • Sam Jones (B)

  • Thad Jones (Tr)

  • Shelia Jordan (P)

  • Stanley Jordan (S)

  • Scott Joplin (S)

K-R

  • Steve Kahn (G)

  • Olaf Kamfjord (B)

  • Richie Kamuca (Sx)

  • Manu Katche (Pc)

  • Connie Kay (Pc)

  • Carol Kaye (B)

  • Wynton Kelly (P)

  • Barney Kessel (G)

  • Rahsaan Roland Kirk (Sx)

  • Kenny Kirkland (P)

  • Earl Klugh (G)

  • Diana Krall (P,S)

  • Gene Krupa (Pc)

  • Lee Konitz (Sx)

  • Abraham Laboriel (B)

  • Scott LaFaro (B)

  • Eddie Lange (G)

  • Julian Lage (G)

  • Pete LaRoca (Pc)

  • Harold Land (Sx)

  • Yusef Lateef (Sx)

  • Peggy Lee (S)

  • Stan Levy (Pc)

  • John Lewis (P)

  • Mel Lewis (Pc)

  • Ramsey Lewis (P)

  • Abbey Lincoln (S)

  • Booker Little (Tr)

  • Charles Lloyd (Sx)

  • Julie London (S)

  • Joe Lovano (Sx)

  • Harold Mabern (P)

  • Bob Magnussen (B)

  • Russell Malone (G)

  • Shelly Manne (Pc)

  • Pat Martino (G)

  • Wynton Marsalis (Tr)

  • Hugh Masekela (Tr)

  • Harvey Mason (Pc)

  • Cecil McBee (B)

  • Christian McBride (B)

  • Ron McClure (B)

  • Carmen McCrae (S)

  • Bobby McFerrin (S)

  • Jackie McLean (Sx)

  • Al McKibbon (B)

  • John McLaughlin (G)

  • Marian McPartland (P)

  • Brad Mehldau (P)

  • Pat Metheny (G)

  • Bubber Miley (Tr)

  • Marcus Miller (B)

  • Mulgrew Miller (P)

  • Charles Mingus (B)

  • Helen Mirrell (S)

  • Blue Mitchell (Tr)

  • Hank Mobley (Sx)

  • Charnett Moffett (B)

  • Thelonius Monk (P)

  • Wes Montgomery (G)

  • Oscar Moore (P)

  • Joe Morello (Pc)

  • Lee Morgan (Tr)

  • James Morrison (Tr)

  • Paul Motian (Pc)

  • Jelly Roll Morton (P)

  • Alphonse Mouzon (Pc)

  • George Mraz (B)

  • Idris Muhammad (Pc)

  • Gerry Mulligan (Sx)

  • Mark Murphy (S)

  • Fats Navarro (Tr)

  • Buell Niedlinger Niels-Henning (B)

  • David Newman (Sx)

  • Anita O’Day (S)

  • King Olivier (Tr)

  • Mary Osborne (G)

  • Greg Osby (Sx)

  • Tony Oxley (Pc)

  • Hot Lips Page (Tr)

  • Walter Page (B)

  • Jackie Paris (S)

  • Charlie Parker (Sx)

  • Maceo Parker (Sx)

  • William Parker (B)

  • Joe Pass (G)

  • Jaco Pastorius (B)

  • John Patitucci (B)

  • Les Paul (G)

  • Sonny Payne (Pc)

  • Nicholas Payton (Tr)

  • Gary Peacock (B)

  • Duke Pearson (P)

  • Orsted Pedersen (B)

  • Art Pepper (Sx)

  • Madeleine Peyroux (S)

  • Oscar Peterson (P)

  • Oscar Pettiford (B)

  • Michael Petrucciani (P)

  • John Pizzarelli (G)

  • Cole Porter (P,S)

  • Gregory Porter (S)

  • Chris Potter (Sx)

  • Bud Powell (P)

  • Ike Quebec (Sx)

  • Joshua Redman (Sx)

  • Dianne Reeves (S)

  • Sun Ra (P)

  • Jimmy Raney (G)

  • Dizzy Reece (Tr)

  • Django Reinhardt (G)

  • Emily Remler (G)

  • Buddy Rich (Pc)

  • Dannie Richmond (Pc)

  • Lee Ritenour (G)

  • Sam Rivers (Sx)

  • Max Roach (Pc)

  • Howard Roberts (G)

  • Sonny Rollins (Sx)

  • Wallace Roney (Tr)

  • Kurt Rosenwinkel (G)

  • Annie Ross (S)

  • Patrice Rushen (S)

  • Jimmy Rushing (S)

  • Curley Russell (B)

S-Z

  • Harvey S (B)

  • Cecile Salvant (S)

  • Joe Sample (P)

  • David Sanborn (Sx)

  • Pharoah Sanders (Sx)

  • Arturo Sandoval (Tr)

  • John Scofield (G)

  • Jimmy Scott (S)

  • Doc Severinson (Tr)

  • Bud Shank (Sx)

  • Sonny Sharrock (G)

  • Woody Shaw (Tr)

  • George Shearing (P)

  • Wayne Shorter (Sx)

  • Horace Silver (P)

  • Bessie Smith (S)

  • Johnny Smith (G)

  • Louis Smith (Tr)

  • Steve Smith (Pc)

  • Willie Smith (P)

  • Zoot Sims (Sx)

  • Nina Simone (S)

  • Frank Sinatra (S)

  • Tyshawn Sorey (Pc)

  • Esperanza Spalding (B,S)

  • Muggsie Spanier (Tr)

  • Tomaz Stanko (Tr)

  • Dakota Staton (S)

  • Mike Stern (G)

  • Bill Stewart (Pc)

  • Slam Stewart (B)

  • Sonny Stitt (Sx)

  • Billie Strayhorn (P)

  • Steve Swallow (B)

  • Gabor Szabo (G)

  • Jamaaladeen Tacuma (B)

  • Art Taylor (Pc)

  • Cecil Taylor (P)

  • Martin Taylor (G)

  • Clark Terry (Tr)

  • Leon Thomas (S)

  • Bobby Timmons (P)

  • Wayman Tisdale (G)

  • Mel Torme (S)

  • Ralph Towner (G)

  • Lennie Tristano (P)

  • Erik Truffaz (Tr)

  • Stanley Turentine (Sx)

  • McCoy Tyner (P)

  • James Ulmer (G)

  • Sigurd Ulveseth (B)

  • George van Epps (G)

  • Sarah Vaughn (S)

  • Leroy Vinnegar (B)

  • Ole Morton Vagen (B)

  • Mal Waldron (P)

  • Fats Waller (P)

  • Cedar Walton (P)

  • Wilbur Ware (B)

  • Dinah Washington (S)

  • Grover Washington, Jr. (Sx)

  • Doug Watkins (B)

  • Jeff “Tain” Watts (Pc)

  • Chick Webb (Pc)

  • Eberhard Weber (B)

  • Ben Webster (Sx)

  • Freddie Webster(Tr)

  • Dave Wecki (Pc)

  • Lenny White (Pc)

  • Buster Williams (B)

  • Cootie Williams (Tr)

  • Joe Williams (S)

  • Mary Lou Williams (S)

  • Tony Williams (Pc)

  • Cassandra Wilson (S)

  • Nancy Wilson (S)

  • Teddy Wilson (P)

  • Victor Wooten (B)

  • Reggie Workman (B)

  • Lester Young (Sx)

  • Per Zanussi (B)

  • Joe Zawinul (P)

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