Abbey Lincoln

Jazz Vocalist and Civil Rights Activist

Oliver Nelson

Swedish DJ and Music Producer

Michael Brecker

Legendary Jazz Saxophonist

Sarah McLachlan

Canadian Singer-Songwriter and Musician

Tigran Hamasyan

Armenian Jazz Pianist and Composer

Bill Charlap Trio

Jazz Pianist-Led American Trio

Charlie Byrd

Jazz Guitar Virtuoso

The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra

Renowned Big Band Jazz Ensemble

Lyle Lovett

Grammy-Winning Country Singer-Songwriter

Count Basie

Legendary Jazz Pianist and Bandleader

Count Basie Orchestra

Legendary Jazz Big Band Ensemble

Quincy Jones

Legendary American Music Producer and Composer

Paco De Lucía

Spanish Flamenco Guitar Virtuoso

Andrea Bocelli

Italian tenor and crossover artist

Dinah Washington

Queen of the Blues:

Joe Henderson

Influential American Jazz Saxophonist

Marcos Valle

Brazilian Bossa Nova Legend

Mary J. Blige

Queen of Hip-Hop Soul

John Scofield

Innovative Jazz Guitar Virtuoso

Kenny Barron

Jazz Pianist and Composer

David Crosby

Legendary Folk-Rock Singer-Songwriter and Found...

Christian McBride

Grammy-Winning Jazz Bassist and Bandleader

Stan Getz Quartet

Legendary Jazz Saxophonist and Ensemble

Natalie Cole

Grammy Award-Winning American Singer and Songwr...

Luiz Bonfá

Brazilian Bossa Nova Guitarist and Composer

Phosphorescent

Indie Folk Project Shines with Ethereal Sound

Clifford Brown And Max Roach

Legendary Jazz Trumpeter and Drummer Duo

Tank and the Bangas

New Orleans-based Funk-Soul Fusion Band

Sons Of Kemet

British Jazz Ensemble

The Puppini Sisters

British close harmony vocal trio

Cynthia Erivo

British actress and singer

Michelle Branch

American Singer-Songwriter and Guitarist

Bird

The RH Factor

Jazz-Funk Collective

James Brown

Godfather of Soul

Django Reinhardt

Belgian-born Gypsy jazz guitar virtuoso

Chick Corea

Legendary Jazz Fusion Pianist and Composer

Archie Shepp

Influential Jazz Saxophonist and Composer

Lee Konitz

Influential American Jazz Saxophonist

George Benson

Grammy-Winning Jazz Guitarist and Singer

Brad Mehldau

Jazz Pianist and Composer

Carmen McRae

Jazz Vocalist and Pianist

Mel Tormé

Legendary Jazz Vocalist and The Velvet Fog

Buddy Rich

Legendary Jazz Drummer

Hank Jones

Renowned American Jazz Pianist

Brian Blade

Jazz Drummer and Composer

Benny Carter

Jazz Legend and Multi-Instrumentalist

Alice Coltrane

Jazz Harpist and Pianist Pioneer

Jim Hall

Influential American Jazz Guitarist

The Crusaders

Jazz Fusion Pioneers

Vijay Iyer

Jazz Pianist and Composer

Helen Merrill

Jazz Vocalist

Terry Callier

Soulful Chicago Folk-Jazz Singer-Songwriter

Grover Washington, Jr.

Jazz-Funk Saxophone Legend

Talk Talk

British Synth-Pop and Post-Rock Band

Dorothy Ashby

Pioneering Jazz Harpist

Illinois Jacquet

Legendary Jazz Tenor Saxophonist

Shelly Manne

Influential American Jazz Drummer and Bandleader

Stephen Schwartz

Award-Winning American Musical Theatre Lyricist...

Sadao Watanabe

Japanese Jazz Saxophonist and Composer