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Artist
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Active |
Genre & Styles |
| Sonny Rollins
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1940s - 2010s |
Jazz, Bop, Hard Bop, Post-Bop, Band Music, Global Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Mainstream Jazz, Saxophone Jazz |
| Ray Charles
|
1940s - 2000s |
R&B, Pop/Rock, Blues, Early R&B, Soul, Country Soul, Piano Blues, Pop-Soul, Early Pop/Rock, Jazz Blues, Urban Blues, AM Pop |
| Ahmad Jamal
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1940s - 2020s |
Jazz, Cool, Post-Bop, Straight-Ahead Jazz, Piano Jazz, Chamber Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Soul Jazz |
| Ornette Coleman
|
1940s - 2010s |
Jazz, Classical, Free Funk, Free Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Modern Creative, Saxophone Jazz, Fusion, Chamber Music, Show/Musical |
| Bobby "Blue" Bland
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1950s - 2010s |
Blues, R&B, Electric Texas Blues, Regional Blues, Soul-Blues, Texas Blues, Early R&B, Retro-Soul, Soul |
| Stephen Sondheim
|
1950s - 2020s |
Stage & Screen, Vocal, Pop/Rock, Classical, Cast Recordings, Musical Theater, Show/Musical, Musicals, Show Tunes |
| Herbie Mann
|
1950s - 2000s |
Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Cool, Crossover Jazz, Global Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Jazz-Pop, Soul Jazz, Brazilian Jazz |
| Little Walter
|
1940s - 1960s |
Blues, Electric Harmonica Blues, Harmonica Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Chicago Blues, Electric Blues, Regional Blues |
| Hank Mobley
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1940s - 1980s |
Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Mainstream Jazz, Post-Bop, Saxophone Jazz |
| Otis Spann
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1940s - 1970s |
Blues, Chicago Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Piano Blues, Regional Blues, Acoustic Blues, Blues Revival |
| Clifford Brown
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1940s - 1950s |
Jazz, Bop, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz |
| Odetta
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1940s - 2000s |
Folk, Blues, Country Blues, Folk Revival, Folk-Blues, Folksongs |
| Tommy Flanagan
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1940s - 2000s |
Jazz, Hard Bop, Mainstream Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz |
| Blue Mitchell
|
1950s - 1970s |
Jazz, Vocal, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Mainstream Jazz, Post-Bop, Standards, Trumpet Jazz |
| Abbey Lincoln
|
1950s - 2000s |
Vocal, Jazz, Post-Bop, Standards, Vocal Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz |
| Boozoo Chavis
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1950s - 2000s |
International, North American Traditions, Zydeco, Cajun |
| Jim Hall
|
1950s - 2010s |
Jazz, Cool, Mainstream Jazz, Guitar Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Progressive Jazz |
| Dave McKenna
|
1940s - 2000s |
Jazz, Piano Jazz, Swing, Jazz Instrument, Mainstream Jazz, Standards, Stride |
| Jerry Vale
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1950s - 2000s |
Vocal, Vocal Pop, Traditional Pop |
| Earl Hooker
|
1940s - 1970s |
Blues, Delta Blues, Regional Blues, Slide Guitar Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Chicago Blues, Electric Delta Blues |
| Muhal Richard Abrams
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1950s - 2010s |
Jazz, Classical, Free Jazz, Progressive Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Modern Creative, Piano Jazz, Chamber Music |
| Glenn Yarbrough
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1950s - 2010s |
Folk, Pop/Rock, Traditional Folk, Early Pop/Rock, Folk Revival, Folk-Pop |
| Dakota Staton
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1950s - 2000s |
Vocal, Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Traditional Pop |
| Derek Bailey
|
1950s - 2000s |
Jazz, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Avant-Garde Jazz, Experimental Rock, Free Improvisation, Free Jazz, Film Score, Free Funk |
| Kenny Wheeler
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1950s - 2010s |
Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Post-Bop, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz, Symphony |
| Robert Ashley
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1950s - 2010s |
Avant-Garde, Pop/Rock, Electronic, Classical, Jazz, Experimental, Minimalism, Opera, Vocal Music, Electro-Acoustic, Modern Composition, Avant-Garde Music |
| Paul Horn
|
1950s - 2010s |
New Age, Jazz, Classical, Folk Jazz, Hard Bop, Global Jazz, Band Music |
| Bobby Day
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1950s - 1990s |
R&B, Pop/Rock, Doo Wop, Early R&B, Rock & Roll, Early Pop/Rock |
| Shel Silverstein
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1950s - 1990s |
Folk, Children's, Comedy/Spoken, Country, Children's Folk, Comedy, Contemporary Folk, Folk Revival, Folksongs, Music Comedy, Novelty, Outlaw Country, Progressive Country |
| Claude Bolling
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1940s - 2020s |
Jazz, Classical, Swing, Big Band |
| Richard Davis
|
1940s - 2020s |
Jazz, Hard Bop, Post-Bop, Fusion, Mainstream Jazz, Modern Creative |
| Lorin Maazel
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1950s - 2000s |
Classical, Orchestral, Opera, Symphony |
| Don Ho
|
1950s - 2000s |
Vocal, Pop/Rock, International, AM Pop, Hawaiian Pop, Oceanic Traditions |
| Morgana King
|
1940s - 1990s |
Vocal, Jazz, Pop/Rock, Standards, Vocal Pop, Vocal Jazz, Early Pop/Rock |
| Sam Most
|
1940s - 2010s |
Jazz, Bop, Cool, Jazz Instrument, Vibraphone/Marimba Jazz |
| David Amram
|
1950s - 2020s |
Jazz, Bop, Global Jazz, Latin Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz, Avant-Garde Music |
| Barbara
|
1950s - 1990s |
Pop/Rock, Folk, International, French Pop, Euro-Pop, French, Western European Traditions |
| Fritz Wunderlich
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1950s - 1960s |
Classical, Vocal Music, Opera |
| Richard Bonynge
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1960s - 2010s |
Classical, Opera, Vocal Music, Orchestral |
| Friedrich Gulda
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1940s - 1990s |
Jazz, Classical, Jazz Instrument, Keyboard, Piano Jazz |
| Tommy Tedesco
|
1950s - 1990s |
Jazz, Classical, Concerto, Bop, Fusion |
| Claus Ogerman
|
1950s - 2010s |
Jazz, Pop/Rock, Classical, Crossover Jazz, Post-Bop, Adult Contemporary, Orchestral Jazz |
| Carlos Kleiber
|
1950s - 1990s |
Classical, Opera, Symphony, Concerto |
| Ed Thigpen
|
1950s - 2010s |
Jazz, Bop, Hard Bop |
| Omara Portuondo
|
1950s - 2020s |
Latin, International, Bolero, Mambo, Son, Western European Traditions, Tropical, Trova, Cuban Traditions, Rumba |
| The Big Bopper
|
1950s |
Pop/Rock, Rock & Roll |
| Igor Kipnis
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1960s - 1990s |
Classical, Keyboard |
| BBC Symphony Orchestra
|
1930s - 2020s |
Classical, Orchestral, Concerto, Symphony, Choral |
| Ivan Moravec
|
1940s - 2000s |
Classical, Keyboard, Concerto |
| Jack Greene
|
1960s - 2010s |
Country, Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan, Traditional Country, Country-Pop |