List of Hard bop musicians.html



The following is a list of hard bop musicians.

A

• Pepper Adams -sax
• Cannonball Adderley - sax
• Toshiko Akiyoshi - piano
• Ahmad Alaadeen - sax
• Eric Alexander - sax
• Eddie Allen - trumpet, flugelhorn
• Franco Ambrosetti - trumpet
• Gene Ammons - sax
• Curtis Amy - sax
• Gilad Atzmon - sax

B

• Benny Bailey - trumpet
• Gabe Baltazar - sax
• Kenny Barron - piano
• Marcus Belgrave - trumpet
• Art Blakey - drums
• Terence Blanchard - trumpet
• Walter Booker - bass
• Randy Brecker - trumpet
• Cecil Brooks III
• Tina Brooks - sax
• Bobby Broom - guitar
• Clifford Brown - trumpet
• Kenny Burrell - guitar
• Donald Byrd - trumpet

C

• Conte Candoli - trumpet
• Ron Carter - double-bass
• Paul Chambers - double-bass
• Pete Christlieb - sax
• Sonny Clark - piano
• James Clay (saxophonist) - sax
• Jimmy Cleveland - trombone
• Jimmy Cobb - drums
• Tony Coe - sax, clarinet
• George Coleman - sax
• Johnny Coles
• John Coltrane - sax
• Bob Cooper (musician) - sax, oboe
• Ray Copeland - trumpet
• Bob Cranshaw - double-bass
• Hank Crawford - sax
• Sonny Criss - sax
• Tony Crombie - drums
• Curtis Counce - double-bass
• Ronnie Cuber -sax
• Ted Curson - trumpet

D

• Carsten Dahl - piano
• Eddie Daniels - sax, clarinet
• Art Davis - double-bass
• Eddie Davis (saxophonist) - sax
• Jesse Davis - sax
• Miles Davis - trumpet
• Nathan Davis (saxophonist)
• Richard Davis - double-bass
• Walter Davis, Jr. - piano
• Alan Dawson - drums
• Barbara Dennerlein - organ
• Jimmy Deuchar - trumpet
• John D'earth - trumpet
• Niels Lan Doky - piano
• Lou Donaldson - sax
• Kenny Dorham - trumpet
• Ray Draper - trumpet
• Kenny Drew - piano
• Ted Dunbar - guitar

E

• Charles Earland - organ
• Teddy Edwards - sax
• Booker Ervin - sax
• Bill Evans - piano

F

• Charles Fambrough - double-bass
• Art Farmer - trumpet, flugelhorn
• Joe Farrell - flute, sax
• Leonard Feather - piano
• Victor Feldman - piano, vibes
• Maynard Ferguson - trumpet
• Tommy Flanagan - piano
• Ricky Ford
• Frank Foster (musician) - sax
• Von Freeman - sax
• Curtis Fuller - trombone

G

• Red Garland - piano
• Benny Golson - sax
• Dexter Gordon - sax
• Grant Green - guitar
• Johnny Griffin - sax
• Gigi Gryce - sax

H

• Charlie Haden - double-bass
• Tim Hagans - trumpet
• Chico Hamilton - drums
• Herbie Hancock - piano
• Roland Hanna - piano
• Wilbur Harden - trumpet
• Bill Hardman - trumpet, flugelhorn
• Roy Hargrove - trumpet
• Philip Harper - trumpet
• Barry Harris - piano
• Eddie Harris - saxophone, organ
• Stefon Harris - vibraphone
• Antonio Hart - sax
• Hampton Hawes - piano
• Louis Hayes - drums
• Roy Haynes - drums
• Jimmy Heath - sax
• Percy Heath - double-bass
• Tootie Heath - drums
• Bill Heid - piano, keyboards
• Joe Henderson - sax
• Wayne Henderson (musician) - trombone
• Vincent Herring - sax
• Billy Higgins - drums
• Kate Higgins - piano
• Buck Hill - sax
• Ron Holloway - tenor saxophone
• Richard Holmes (organist) - organ
• Stix Hooper - drums
• Elmo Hope - piano
• Lex Humphries - drums
• Freddie Hubbard - trumpet
• Bobby Hutcherson - vibraphone, marimba

J

• Milt Jackson - vibraphone
• Willis Jackson (saxophonist) - sax
• Keith Jarrett - piano
• Clifford Jarvis - drums
• Bobby Jaspar - sax, flute
• J. J. Johnson - trombone
• Marc Johnson - bass
• Plas Johnson - sax
• Carmell Jones - trumpet
• Elvin Jones - drums
• Ivan "Boogaloo Joe" Jones - guitar
• Philly Joe Jones - drums
• Samuel Jones (jazz musician)
• Thad Jones - trumpet
• Clifford Jordan - sax
• Duke Jordan - piano

K

• Geoff Keezer
• Wynton Kelly
• Rahsaan Roland Kirk
• Ryan Kisor

L

• Pat LaBarbera - sax, clarinet
• Ralph Lalama
• Harold Land
• John LaPorta - sax, clarinet
• Pete La Roca
• Yusef Lateef
• Doug Lawrence (jazz) - sax
• Hubert Laws
• Hugh Lawson
• Herbie Lewis - double-bass
• Victor Lewis
• Booker Little - trumpet
• Joe Lovano
• Lee Morgan - trumpet

M

• Harold Mabern - piano
• Jon Mayer - piano
• Larance Marable - drums
• Hank Marr - organ
• Branford Marsalis
• Pat Martino - guitar
• Harvey Mason - drums
• Cal Massey
• Rob Mazurek - trumpet
• Christian McBride
• Les McCann - piano, keyboards
• Jack McDuff - organ
• Howard McGhee - trumpet
• Gary McFarland
• Al McKibbon - double-bass
• Jackie McLean - sax
• René McLean - sax, flute
• Charles McPherson
• Jymie Merritt - double-bass
• Pierre Michelot - double-bass
• Mulgrew Miller - piano
• Blue Mitchell
• Billy Mitchell (jazz musician) - sax
• Red Mitchell
• Hank Mobley
• Thelonious Monk - piano
• Buddy Montgomery
• Wes Montgomery - guitar
• Tete Montoliu - piano
• James Moody (saxophonist)
• Frank Morgan
• Lee Morgan - trumpet
• Dick Morrissey - sax, flute
• Ronald Muldrow - guitar

N

• Oliver Nelson - sax
• Phineas Newborn, Jr. - piano
• David Newman (jazz musician) - sax

P

• Horace Parlan - piano
• Don Patterson
• John Patton (musician) - organ
• Cecil Payne - sax, flute
• Duke Pearson - piano
• Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen - double-bass
• Art Pepper - sax
• Bill Perkins (saxophonist) - saxophone, flute
• Walter Perkins
• Houston Person - sax
• Specs Powell - drums

Q

• Ike Quebec - sax

R

• Sun Ra - piano
• Jimmy Raney - guitar
• Sonny Red - alto sax
• Freddie Redd - piano
• Dizzy Reece - trumpet
• Emily Remler - guitar
• Melvin Rhyne - organ
• Jerome Richardson
• Ben Riley - drums
• Max Roach - drums
• Marcus Roberts - piano
• Red Rodney - trumpet
• Sonny Rollins - sax
• Wallace Roney - trumpet
• Renee Rosnes - piano
• Charlie Rouse - sax

S

• Pharoah Sanders - saxophone
• Rhoda Scott - organ
• Shirley Scott - organ
• John Serry - piano
• Bud Shank - sax, flute
• Woody Shaw - trumpet
• Sahib Shihab - flute
• Wayne Shorter - sax
• Horace Silver - piano
• Zoot Sims - sax
• Jimmy Smith (musician)
• Dr. Lonnie Smith - organ
• Lou Soloff
• Melvin Sparks - guitar
• James Spaulding (jazz musician)
• Leon Spencer - organ
• Sonny Stitt - sax
• Idrees Sulieman - trumpet
• Ira Sullivan - trumpet, flugelhorn

T

• Grady Tate - drums
• Art Taylor - drums
• Billy Taylor - piano
• Henri Texier - double-bass
• Ed Thigpen - drums
• Lucky Thompson - sax
• The Three Sounds
• Bobby Timmons - piano
• Andrzej Trzaskowski - piano
• Stanley Turrentine - sax
• Tommy Turrentine - trumpet
• McCoy Tyner - piano

V

• Harold Vick - sax, flute

W

• Freddie Waits - drums
• Mal Waldron - piano
• Winston Walls - organ
• Cedar Walton - piano
• Wilbur Ware - double-bass
• Tim Warfield
• Butch Warren - double-bass
• Kenny Washington (musician)
• Doug Watkins - double-bass
• Julius Watkins - French horn
• Michael Weiss (composer) - piano
• Randy Weston - piano
• Mark Whitfield - guitar
• Don Wilkerson - sax
• Baby Face Willette - organ
• Bradley Williams (pianist)
• Buster Williams - double-bass
• Tony Williams - drums
• Jack Wilson (jazz pianist) - piano
• Phil Woods - sax, clarinet
• Reggie Workman - double-bass
• Richard Wyands - piano

Y

• Larry Young (jazz) - organ

Z

• Joe Zawinul - piano, keyboards