Category
page 1American jazz songwriters

Miles Davis
American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer (1926–1991)
George Gershwin
American composer and pianist (1898–1937)
Leonard Bernstein
American conductor and composer (1918–1990)

Quincy Jones
American record producer and composer (1933–2024)
Irving Berlin
American composer and lyricist (1888–1989)
Dave Brubeck
American jazz pianist and composer (1920–2012)
Herbie Hancock
American jazz pianist and composer (born 1940)

Fats Waller
American jazz pianist and composer (1904–1943)

King Oliver
American jazz cornet player and bandleader

W. C. Handy
American blues composer and musician (1873–1958)

Herb Alpert
American trumpeter and recording industry executive (born 1935)

Clark Terry
American swing and bebop trumpeter (1920–2015)

Cassandra Wilson
American jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from Jackson, Mississippi
Patricia Barber
American composer, jazz singer and pianist as well as bandleader and arranger
John Pizzarelli
American jazz guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and bandleader
Roxanne Seeman
American songwriter and lyricist
Jon Hendricks
American jazz singer, lyricist, jazz critic and historian (1921–2017)
Slim Gaillard
American musician (1916–1991)
Arooj Aftab
Pakistani singer, composer and music producer
Kenny Rankin
American singer-songwriter (1940-2009)

Arthur Herzog, Jr.
American songwriter and composer
J. Russel Robinson
United States ragtime and dixieland jazz pianist and composer (1892-1963)
George Washington Thomas, Jr.
American musician (1883-1937)
Rodgers Grant
American jazz pianist and composer (1936–2012)
Sasha Dobson
American singer

Rose Marie McCoy
American songwriter