Jazz Musicians
Jazz Musicians is a structured music dataset with 20 entries. Its fields include Musician, Era, Instrument. Community voting appears as a separate signal beside eligible rows and does not replace the source values.
Every row is shown below and is also available as CSV, JSON, or Excel.
Dataset details
- Table scope
- All 20 rows
- Fields
- 5 columns
- Source
- Editorial
- Data updated
- Mar 4, 2026
Included fields: Musician, Era, Instrument, Country, Known For.
The table contains every record in this dataset; the same records are available in each download format.
Preview observations
- Instrument groups
- 11 distinct values
- Across 20 preview rows
Useful for
- Comparing Musician, Era, and Instrument across music entries
- Building reference tables, charts, or analyses from 20 downloadable records
Musician↕ | Era↕ | Instrument↕ | Country↕ | Known For↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Miles Davis | 1950s–80s | Trumpet | USA | Kind of Blue, Bitches Brew, So What |
John Coltrane | 1960s | Saxophone | USA | A Love Supreme, Giant Steps, My Favorite Things |
Louis Armstrong | 1920s–60s | Trumpet/Vocals | USA | What a Wonderful World, Hello Dolly |
Duke Ellington | 1930s–70s | Piano/Composer | USA | Take the A Train, It Don't Mean a Thing |
Charlie Parker | 1940s–50s | Alto Saxophone | USA | Ornithology, Ko-Ko, bebop pioneer |
Thelonious Monk | 1940s–70s | Piano | USA | Round Midnight, Straight No Chaser, angular style |
Billie Holiday | 1930s–50s | Vocals | USA | Strange Fruit, God Bless the Child, Lady Day |
Ella Fitzgerald | 1940s–70s | Vocals | USA | Songbook series, A-Tisket A-Tasket, scat singing |
Dizzy Gillespie | 1940s–80s | Trumpet | USA | A Night in Tunisia, Salt Peanuts, Afro-Cuban jazz |
Herbie Hancock | 1960s–present | Piano/Keys | USA | Rockit, Chameleon, Head Hunters, Maiden Voyage |
Art Blakey | 1950s–80s | Drums | USA | Moanin', Jazz Messengers, hard bop pioneer |
Charles Mingus | 1950s–70s | Bass/Composer | USA | Mingus Ah Um, The Black Saint, Goodbye Pork Pie Hat |
Dave Brubeck | 1950s–70s | Piano | USA | Take Five, Time Out, odd time signatures |
Nina Simone | 1960s–2000s | Piano/Vocals | USA | Feeling Good, I Put a Spell on You, My Baby Just Cares for Me |
Chet Baker | 1950s–80s | Trumpet/Vocals | USA | My Funny Valentine, Almost Blue, cool jazz icon |
Ornette Coleman | 1960s–2000s | Alto Saxophone | USA | The Shape of Jazz to Come, free jazz pioneer |
Wayne Shorter | 1960s–2020s | Saxophone | USA | Speak No Evil, Weather Report, Footprints |
Sarah Vaughan | 1940s–80s | Vocals | USA | Lullaby of Birdland, Misty, divine voice |
Kamasi Washington | 2010s–present | Saxophone | USA | The Epic, modern jazz renaissance, spiritual jazz |
Robert Glasper | 2010s–present | Piano/Keys | USA | Black Radio, Everything's Beautiful, jazz-hip hop fusion |
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Frequently asked questions
How is Jazz Musicians organized?
The table starts in the source data's order. Community voting is enabled as a separate approval signal beside eligible rows; votes do not replace the source values.
How much data is available on this page?
This dataset contains 20 entries, and every row is available in the table and in the downloadable files.
Can I download the complete dataset?
Yes. CSV, JSON, and Excel downloads contain all 20 rows. Before republishing the data, review the source and any usage terms listed on this page; dtbse does not replace the original source's licensing terms.
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