there are a lot of artist who play jazz sing jazz or just listen to jazz and like it . like i said before i love jazz i cant live without jazz. if i heard a jazz song start singing or dancing to it because i love it. and never will stop loving it. i am now going to tell you a lot of jazz artist who sing. and do instruments to jazz. these are alot of artist and thats not even half of the people who do jazz.
- (1868–1917)
- Charles “Buddy” Bolden (1877–1931)
- Duke Ellington (1899–1974)
- Louis Armstrong (1901–71)
- Joe Venuti (1903–78)
- Earl Hines (1903–83)
- Fats Waller (1904–43)
- Count Basie (1904–84)
- Stéphane Grappelli (1908–97)
- Benny Goodman (1909–86)
- Art Tatum (1909–56)
- Sun Ra (1914–93)
- Ward Kimball (1914-2002)
- Thelonious Monk (1917–82)
- Dizzy Gillespie (1917–93)
- Clark Terry (born 1920)
- Charlie Parker (1920–55)
- Dave Brubeck (1920-2012)
- Charles Mingus (1922–79)
- Oscar Peterson (1925–2007)
- Miles Davis (1926–91)
- John Coltrane (1926–67)
- Gerry Mulligan (1927-96)
- Chet Baker (1929–88)
- Ornette Coleman (born 1930)
- Wynton Marsal