List of jazz pianists
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This is an alphabetical list of Jazz pianists.
A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - QR - S - T - UV - W - YZ(There is no X)
A
- Muhal Richard Abrams
- Beegie Adair
- Kei Akagi, (1953- )
- Toshiko Akiyoshi, (1929- )
- Monty Alexander, (1944- )
- Geri Allen, (1957- )
- Mose Allison, (1927- )
- Helio Alves
- Albert Ammons, (1907-1949)
- Chris Anderson
- Bill Anschell
- Lynne Arriale, (1957- )
- Takeshi Asai
- Franck Avitabile
B
- Noah Baerman
- Jim Bajor, (1953- )
- Patricia Barber, (1956- )
- Kenny Barron, (1943- )
- Count Basie, (1904-1984)
- Richie Beirach, (1947- )
- David Benoit, (1953- )
- Shelly Berg
- Warren Bernhardt, (1938- )
- Mark Birnbaum, (1952- )
- Walter Bishop, Jr.
- Ketil Bjørnstad, (1952- )
- Miles Black
- Eubie Blake, (1883-1983)
- Ran Blake, (1935- )
- Carla Bley, (1938- )
- Paul Bley, (1932- )
- Stefano Bollani
- Joe Bonner, (1948- )
- Thomas Borino
- Joanne Brackeen, (1938- )
- David Braid, (1975- )
- Alan Broadbent
- Bob Brookmeyer
- Charles Brown, (1922-1999)
- Vernell Brown, Jr.
- Dave Brubeck, (1920- )
- Ray Bryant, (1931- )
- Milt Buckner, (1915-1977)
- Alex Bugnon, (1958- )
- John Bunch
- Joe Bushkin, (1916-2004)
- Henry Butler
- Jaki Byard, (1922-1999)
C
- George Cables, (1944- )
- Uri Caine, (1956- )
- Joey Calderazzo, (1965- )
- Michel Camilo, (1954- )
- Randy Cannon
- Hoagy Carmichael, (1899-1981)
- Bill Charlap, (1966- )
- Ray Charles, (1930-2004)
- Cyrus Chestnut, (1963- )
- Bryan Chevalier,(1990- )
- Billy Childs, (1957- )
- Herman Chittison
- Peter Cincotti
- Sonny Clark, (1931-1963)
- Thomas Clausen
- Nat "King" Cole, (1917-1965)
- George Colligan
- Harry Connick, Jr., (1967- )
- Marc Copland
- Chick Corea, (1941- )
- Glenn Corneille, (1970-2005)
- Tom Coster, (1941- )
- Stanley Cowell
- Dan Cray
- Marilyn Crispell, (1947- )
- Connie Crothers, (1941- )
- Brian Culbertson, (1973- )
- Jamie Cullum, (1979- )
- Bill Cunliffe, (1956- )
D
- Franco D'Andrea
- Carsten Dahl
- Tadd Dameron, (1917-1965)
- Bill Davies
- Jon Davis
- Walter Davis, Jr., (1932–1990)
- Xavier Davis
- Blossom Dearie, (1926- )
- Bill Dobbins, (1947- )
- Armen Donelian
- Eldar Djangirov, (1987- )
- Nial Djuliarso
- Kenny Drew, (1928-1993)
- Kenny Drew, Jr.
- George Duke, (1946- )
E
- Joseph Earnet
- Taylor Eigsti, (1984- )
- Eliane Elias, (1960- )
- Duke Ellington, (1899-1974)
- Timo Elliston
- Aydin Esen
- Bill Evans, (1929-1980)
- Gil Evans, (1912-1988)
F
- Antonio Faraò
- Frederic Favarel
- Agusti Fernandez
- Russell Ferrante
- Manfredo Fest, (1936-1999)
- Clare Fischer
- Tommy Flanagan, (1930-2001)
- Bob Florence
- Ruby Fradkin
- Russ Freeman
- Don Friedman
- Larry Fuller
G
- Hal Galper, (1938- )
- Laszlo Gardony
- Red Garland, (1923-1984)
- Errol Garner, (1921-1977)
- Giorgio Gaslini, (born 1929)
- Charles Gayle
- George Gershwin, (1898-1937)
- Aaron Goldberg
- Larry Goldings, (1968- )
- Gil Goldstein, (1950- )
- Gordon Goodwin
- Darrell Grant
- Benny Green, (1963- )
- Mike Greensill
- Dave Grusin, (1934- )
- Vince Guaraldi, (1928-1976)
- Tord Gustavsen, (1970-)
H
- Al Haig (1924-1982)
- Randy Halberstadt
- Jan Hammer
- Herbie Hancock, (1940- )
- Paul Hanmer, (1961- )
- Roland Hanna, (1932-2002)
- Barry Harris, (1929- )
- Gene Harris, (1933-2000)
- Hampton Hawes, (1928-1977)
- Robert C. Hayes
- Kevin Hays
- David Hazeltine
- Marc Hemmeler
- Fred Hersch, (1955- )
- Matt Herskowitz
- Frank Hewitt
- Eddie Heywood
- John Hicks
- Eddie Higgins
- Andrew Hill
- Earl Hines, (1903-1983)
- Jutta Hipp
- Art Hirahara
- Hiromi, (Hiromi Uehara, 1979- )
- Laurence Hobgood
- Jools Holland
- Mike Holober
- Elmo Hope
- Claude Hopkins
- Shirley Horn, (1934-2005)
- Steve Hunt
- Dick Hyman, (1927- )
I
- Abdullah Ibrahim
- Ethan Iverson
- Adrian Iaies
J
- W. Michael Jaap
- Christian Jacob
- Ahmad Jamal, (1930- )
- Bob James
- Keith Jarrett, (1945- )
- Antonio Carlos Jobim, (1927-1994)
- Dink Johnson, (1892-1954)
- James P. Johnson, (1894-1955)
- Ron Johnston
- Pete Jolly
- Hank Jones
- Richard M. Jones, (1892-1945)
- Scott Joplin, (1868-1917)
- Norah Jones
- Duke Jordan
K
- Dick Katz
- Geoff Keezer
- Roger Kellaway
- Wynton Kelly, (1931-1971)
- David Kikoski
- Frank Kimbrough
- Kenny Kirkland, (1955-1998)
- Billy Kirsch
- Randy Klein
- Steve Koven
- Diana Krall, (1964- )
- Steve Kuhn
- Marcus Johnson, (1971- )
L
- Art Lande, (1947- )
- Steve Lantner
- Ellis Larkins
- Andy LaVerne
- Michel Legrand, (1932- )
- Mark Levine, (1938- )
- Lou Levy
- John Lewis, (1920-2001)
- Meade "Lux" Lewis, (1905-1964)
- Ramsey Lewis, (1935- )
- Steve Lewis, (1896-c 1941?)
- Ivan Lins, (1945- )
- Mike Longo
- Jacques Loussier, (1934- )
- Reuel Lubag
- Erik van der Luijt
- Tim Lyddon
- Bobby Lyle
M
- Harold Mabern
- Adam Makowicz
- Pete Malinverni
- Junior Mance, (1928- )
- Debra Mann
- Phil Markowitz
- Andre Marques
- Denman Maroney
- Michael "Dodo" Marmarosa
- Ellis Marsalis
- Eugene Maslov
- Ronnie Mathews
- Bill Mays
- Lyle Mays
- John McAll(1960-)
- Les McCann, (1935- )
- Page McConnell
- Dave McKenna
- Jim McNeely
- Marian McPartland, (1918- )
- Jay McShann
- John Medeski, (1965- )
- John Mehegan (1920-1984)
- Brad Mehldau
- Myra Melford
- Misha Mengelberg
- Nando Michelin
- Mulgrew Miller
- Charles Mingus, (1922-1979)
- Thelonious Monk, (1920-1982)
- Jeremy Monteiro
- Tete Montoliu, (1933-1997)
- Jason Moran, (1975)
- Dado Moroni
- Jelly Roll Morton, (1890-1941)
- Sal Mosca
- Gerry Mulligan, (1927-1996)
- Carli Munoz
- Bob Murphy
N
- Simon Nabatov
- Phineas Newborn
- Herbie Nichols
- Dan Nimmer
- Mike Nock
- Walter Norris, (1927- )
O
- Hod O'Brien
- Robert O'Brien
- Bill O'Connell
- Junko Onishi, (1967)
- Makoto Ozone
P
- Marty Paich
- Aaron Parks
- Horace Parlan
- Hermeto Pascoal, (1936- )
- Alan Pasqua
- Joao Paulo
- Duke Pearson, (1932-1980)
- Dave Peck
- Cesar "Pupy" Pedroso
- Kim Pensyl
- Danilo Perez
- Carl Perkins
- Oscar Peterson, (1925- )
- Michel Petrucciani, (1962-1999)
- Harry Pickens
- Enrico Pieranunzi
- Roberta Piket
- Jean-Michel Pilc
- Kerry Politzer
- Randy Porter
- Paul Posnak
- Bud Powell, (1924-1966)
- Mel Powell
- Richie Powell
- Andrea Pozza
- André Previn
- Clarence Profit
- Don Pullen, (1941-1995)
QR
- Johnny Răducanu
- Sun Ra, (1914-1993)
- Tim Ray
- Eric Reed
- Art Resnick
- Luckey Roberts
- Marcus Roberts
- Ted Rosenthal
- Matt Rollings
- Renee Rosnes, (1962)
- J. Russell Robinson, (1892-1963)
- Jimmy Rowles, (1918-1996)
- Gonzalo Rubalcaba, (1963- )
- Hilton Ruiz
- Patrice Rushen, (1954)
S
- Marc Sabatella
- Philippe Saisse
- Joe Sample, (1939- )
- Jovino Santos-Neto
- Marc Seales
- Wolfgang Seligo
- John Serry
- Diane Schuur, (1953- )
- Stephen Scott
- George Shearing, (1919- )
- Matthew Shipp
- Travis Shook, (1969- )
- Ben Sidran
- Marcos Silva
- Horace Silver, (1928- )
- Fred Simon
- Clarence "Pinetop" Smith, (1904-1929)
- Paul Smith
- Willie "The Lion" Smith, (1897-1973)
- Martial Solal
- Jess Stacy, (1904-1994)
- Bobo Stenson, (1944- )
- Charley Straight, (1891-1940)
- Billy Strayhorn, (1915-1967)
- Ralph Sutton, (1922-2001)
T
- Craig Taborn
- Horace Tapscott
- Art Tatum, (1909-1956)
- Benjamin Taubkin
- Billy Taylor
- Cecil Taylor, (1929- )
- John Taylor
- Jacky Terrasson
- Butch Thompson
- Sir Charles Thompson
- David Thompson
- Don Thompson
- Daniel Thouin
- Bobby Timmons, (1935-1974)
- Lennie Tristano, (1919-1978)
- Terry Trotter
- Deems Tsutakawa
- Brad Turner
- Dick Twardzik
- McCoy Tyner, (1938- )
UV
- Chucho Valdés
- Mark Valenti
- Bert Van der Brink
- Erik van der Luijt
- Jack Van Poll
- Al Vega
- Gary Versace
W
- Mal Waldron, (1926-2002)
- Fats Waller, (1904-1943)
- Cedar Walton, (1934- )
- Teddy Weatherford
- Jon Weber
- Joel Weiskopf
- Michael Weiss
- Kenny Werner, (1951- )
- Randy Weston, (1926- )
- Gerald Wiggins, (1922- )
- Rudi Wilfer
- Clarence Williams, (1893-1965)
- James Williams, (1951-2004)
- Jessica Williams, (1948- )
- Mary Lou Williams, (1910-1981)
- Claude Williamson
- Gerald Wilson
- Teddy Wilson, (1912-1986)
- Mike Wofford
- Michael Wolff
- Frank Wunsch
- Richard Wyands
YZ(There is no X)
- Yosuke Yamashita
- Alon Yavnai, (1969- )
- Andile Yenana
- Rachel Z, (1962- )
- Marcelo Zarvos
- Josef Zawinul (1932- )
- Denny Zeitlin, (1938- )
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