Internationally Known Pittsburgh Jazz Musicians
Name | Dates | Specialty |
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Aarons, Al | 1932-2015 | Trumpet |
Affif, Ron | 1966- | Guitar |
Allen, Geri | 1957- | Piano, Organ, Keyboards |
Bass, Mickey | 1943- | Bass |
Benson, George | 1943- | Guitar |
Blackburn, Lou | 1922-1990 | Trombone |
Blairman, Allen | 1940- | Drums |
Blakey, Art | 1919-1990 | Drums |
Brooks III, Cecil | 1959- | Drums |
Brown, Ray | 1926-2002 | Bass |
Chambers, Paul | 1935-1969 | Bass |
Clark, Sonny | 1931-1963 | Piano, Organ, Keyboards |
Clarke, Kenny | 1914-1985 | Drums |
Colaiuta, Vinnie | 1956- | Drums |
Cole, Richie | 1948- | Saxophone |
Cooper, Bob | 1925-1993 | Reeds, Oboe, English Horn, Clarinet, Sax, etc. |
Costa, Johnny | 1922-1996 | Piano, Organ, Keyboards |
Crawford, Ray | 1924-1997 | Guitar |
Cutshall, Cutty | 1911-1968 | Trombone |
Dallas, Sonny | 1931-2007 | Bass |
Davis, Nathan | 1937- | Saxophone |
Dolphin, Dwayne | 1963- | Bass |
Eckstine, Billy | 1914-1993 | Vocals |
Eldridge, Joe | 1908-1952 | Saxophone |
Eldridge, Roy | 1911-1989 | Trumpet |
Galbraith, Barry | 1919-1983 | Guitar |
Garner, Erroll | 1921-1977 | Piano, Organ, Keyboards |
Garner, Linton | 1915-2003 | Piano, Organ, Keyboards |
Grant, Darrell | 1962- | Piano, Organ, Keyboards |
Grossman, Steve | 1951- | Saxophone |
Hampton, Slide | 1932- | Trombone |
Harris, Beaver | 1936-1991 | Drums |
Harris, Joe | 1926-2016 | Drums |
Heard, John | 1938- | Bass |
Hill, Ernest | 1900-1964 | Bass |
Hines, Earl "Fatha" | 1903-1983 | Piano, Organ, Keyboards |
Horne, Lena | 1917-2010 | Vocals |
Humphries, Roger | 1944- | Drums |
Izenzon, David | 1932-1979 | Bass |
Jamal, Ahmad | 1930- | Piano, Organ, Keyboards |
James, Billy | 1936- | Drums |
Jefferson, Eddie | 1918-1979 | Vocals |
Johnson, Archie | 1906-? | Trumpet |
Kloss, Eric | 1949- | Saxophone |
Klucevsek , Guy | 1947- | Accordion |
Lalama, Dave | 1954- | Piano, Organ, Keyboards |
Lalama, Ralph | 1951- | Saxophone |
Lundy, Curtis | 1955- | Bass |
Mancini, Henry | 1924-1994 | Composer, Arranger |
Marmarosa, Dodo | 1925-2002 | Piano, Organ, Keyboards |
May, Billy | 1916-2004 | Composer, Arranger |
McCandless, Paul | 1947- | Reeds: Oboe, Eng. Horn, Clarinet, Sax, etc. |
Mitchell, Grover | 1930-2003 | Trombone |
Moses, J. C. | 1936-1977 | Drums |
Nelson, Steve | 1954- | Vibraphone |
Nestico, Sammy | 1924- | Composers , Arrangers |
Parlan, Horace | 1931-2017 | Piano, Organ, Keyboards |
Ponder, Jimmy | 1946-2013 | Guitar |
Pruitt, Carl | 1918-1977 | Bass |
Pugh, Jim | 1950- | Trombone |
Russin, Babe | 1911-1984 | Saxophone |
Ruther, Wyatt | 1923-1999 | Bass |
Safranski, Eddie | 1914?-1974 | Bass |
Scott, Shirley | 1934-2002 | Piano, Organ, Keyboards |
Staton, Dakota | 1931-2007 | Vocals |
Strayhorn, Billy | 1915-1967 | Composer, Arranger |
Sullivan, Maxine | 1911-1987 | Vocals |
Tucker, Mickey | 1941- | Piano, Organ, Keyboards |
Turrentine, Stanley | 1934-2000 | Saxophone |
Turrentine, Tommy | 1928-1997 | Trumpet |
Ulmer, James "Blood" | 1942- | Guitar |
Walton, Greely | 1904-1993 | Saxophone |
Watts, Jeff "Tain" | 1960- | Drums |
Williams, Mary Lou | 1910-1981 | Piano, Organ, Keyboards |
Williams, Franc | 1910-1983 | Trumpet |