Artists born in / bands formed in 1923

Artist Active Genre & Styles
Dexter Gordon 1940s - 1980s Jazz, Bop, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz
Albert King 1940s - 1990s Blues, R&B, Modern Electric Blues, Soul-Blues, Urban Blues, Early R&B
Hank Williams 1930s - 1950s Country, Honky Tonk, Traditional Country
Wes Montgomery 1940s - 1960s Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz-Pop, Soul Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Crossover Jazz, Guitar Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Modern Jazz
Milt Jackson 1940s - 1990s Jazz, Bop, Hard Bop, Mainstream Jazz, Modern Big Band, Post-Bop, Standards, Chamber Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Third Stream, Vibraphone/Marimba Jazz
Tito Puente 1940s - 2000s Latin, Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Cuban Jazz, Cuban Traditions, Global Jazz, Latin Big Band, Latin Jazz, Mambo, Salsa, Latin Pop, Son
Jim Reeves 1940s - 1960s Country, Country-Pop, Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan, Traditional Country
George Russell 1940s - 2000s Jazz, Classical, Avant-Garde Music, Experimental Big Band, Post-Bop, Third Stream, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz, Progressive Jazz, Fusion
Doc Watson 1950s - 2010s Folk, Country, International, Traditional Folk, Appalachian, Bluegrass, Old-Timey, North American Traditions, Traditional Country, Traditional Bluegrass
Sam Rivers 1950s - 2010s Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Experimental Big Band, Free Improvisation, Free Jazz, Post-Bop, Progressive Jazz
Barney Kessel 1940s - 1990s Jazz, Bop, Cool, Guitar Jazz, West Coast Jazz, Jazz Instrument
Red Garland 1940s - 1980s Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz, Post-Bop, Straight-Ahead Jazz
Buddy DeFranco 1940s - 2010s Jazz, Vocal, Bop, Standards, Jazz Instrument, Vibraphone/Marimba Jazz
Johnny Hartman 1940s - 1980s Vocal, Jazz, Standards, Traditional Pop, Vocal Jazz
Bob Dorough 1940s - 2010s Vocal, Jazz, Bop, Cool, Vocal Jazz, Vocalese
Maria Callas 1940s - 1960s Classical, Opera
Charlie Mariano 1940s - 2000s Jazz, International, Bop, Cool, West Coast Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz
Cheikha Rimitti 1930s - 2000s International, African Traditions, North African, Rai, Worldbeat, Algerian
Bennie Green 1940s - 1970s Jazz, Bop, Swing, Jazz Instrument, Trombone Jazz
Percy Heath 1940s - 2000s Jazz, Bop, Cool, Hard Bop
Bola Sete 1950s - 1980s Jazz, International, Latin, New Age, Afro-Brazilian, Brazilian Jazz, Brazilian Traditions, Choro, Global Jazz, Samba, Western European Traditions, MPB, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz, Bossa Nova
Alicia de Larrocha 1940s - 2000s Classical, New Age, Keyboard, Concerto
Wolfgang Sawallisch 1960s - 2010s Classical, Orchestral, Symphony, Opera
Ahmet Ertegun 1940s - 2000s Jazz, Pop/Rock, R&B, Vocal Music
Victoria de los Ángeles 1940s - 1990s Classical, International, Opera, Vocal Music
Menahem Pressler 1940s - 2010s Classical, Chamber Music, Keyboard, Concerto
Robert Craft 1960s - 2000s Classical, Orchestral, Ballet, Choral, Concerto, Symphony, Vocal Music
György Ligeti 1940s - 1990s Classical, Avant-Garde, Modern Composition, Chamber Music, Choral, Keyboard, Experimental Electronic
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski 1940s - 2010s Classical, Orchestral, Symphony, Concerto
Cesare Siepi 1940s - 1980s Classical, Vocal, Opera, Choral
Bonnie Guitar 1950s - 1990s Pop/Rock, Country, Early Pop/Rock, Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan
Ned Rorem 1940s - 2010s Classical, Avant-Garde, Chamber Music, Keyboard, Vocal Music, Choral, Concerto, Orchestral, Symphony, Modern Composition
Cologne Chamber Orchestra 1920s - 2020s Classical, Orchestral, Concerto, Symphony
Eugene Wright 1950s - 2020s Jazz, Cool, West Coast Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz, Swing
Simeon Ten Holt 1940s - 1990s Classical, Chamber Music, Keyboard
Giorgio Tozzi 1940s - 2000s Classical, Easy Listening, Opera, Choral
Alirio Diaz 1950s - 1990s Classical, International, Latin, Chamber Music
Anton Heiller 1950s - 1970s Classical, Electronic, Keyboard, Choral, Concerto
Karl Engel 1960s - 2000s Classical, Vocal Music
Renato Capecchi Classical, Opera
Robert Kohnen Classical, Keyboard, Chamber Music
T-Model Ford 1990s - 2010s Blues, Electric Delta Blues, Modern Delta Blues, Regional Blues, Delta Blues
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 1920s - 1970s Jazz, Big Band, Swing
Orrin Keepnews 1940s - 1990s Jazz, Bop, Hard Bop, Modal Music, Post-Bop, Jazz Instrument, Mainstream Jazz, Modern Big Band, Piano Jazz, Progressive Jazz
Daniel Pinkham 1940s - 2000s Classical, Easy Listening, Choral, Keyboard, Vocal Music
Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra 1990s - 2020s Classical, Easy Listening, Stage & Screen, Orchestral, Concerto, Orchestral/Easy Listening
John Alexander 1960s - 1980s Classical, Opera, Vocal Music
Raymond Lewenthal 1950s - 1960s Classical, Keyboard, Concerto
Ed Cassidy 1950s - 1990s Pop/Rock
Guitar Shorty 1950s - 1970s Blues, Country Blues