Sir Charles Thompson Artist Index 1940 - 2001



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Bernard Addison
December 19, 1944 g
December 26, 1944 g
January 8, 1945 g
January 15, 1945 g

Mousey Alexander
December 20, 1960 d

Annisteen Allen
ca. December 1945 ldr, v
ca. 1946 ldr, v
February 26, 1946 v

Vernon Alley
December 19, 1940 b
December 20, 1940 b
April 8, 1941 b
September 26, 1941 b

Tom Archia
August 28, 1945 ts

Harold Ashby
January 5, 1961 ts

Irving Ashby
December 19, 1940 g
December 20, 1940 g
April 8, 1941 g
September 26, 1941 g

Lisle Atkinson
July 31, 1993 b

Mickey Baker
September 11, 1953 g
October 9, 1953 g

Eddie Barefield
August 18, 1955 as
August 19, 1955 as
July 26, 1976 as
July 27, 1976 cl, ts

Danny Barker
September 4, 1945 g

John Barnes
March 11, 1987 bar

Nat Bates
October 23, 1940 t

Fred Beckett
September 26, 1941 tb

Aaron Bell
August 16, 1954 b
August 17, 1954 b
February 16, 1955 b
August 19, 1955 b
ca. 1960 b
December 13, 1960 b
January 5, 1961 b
January 8, 1961 b

John Bello
February 26, 1946 t

Emmett Berry
October 23, 1940 t
August 16, 1954 t
August 18, 1955 t
August 19, 1955 t
April 10, 1961 t
April 14, 1961 t
April 22, 1961 t
April 23, 1961 t
ca. April 27, 1961 t, v
May 2, 1961 t
May 8, 1961 t
May 9, 1961 t

Denzil Best
ca. 1945 d
January 11, 1945 d
February 23, 1945 d
ca. March 1945 d
March 2, 1945 d
March 9, 1945 d

Skeeter (Clifton) Best
February 16, 1955 g
October 24, 1955 g
October 26, 1955 g
June 11, 1959 g
June 17, 1959 g
June 19, 1959 g
ca. October 1961 g

Keter Betts
June 28, 1970 b

Rubel Blakely
April 8, 1941 v

Willie Bobo
May 5, 1962 d

Hoyt Bohannon
January 29, 1959 unk

Jean Bonal
May 15, 1961 g
May 23, 1979 ldr, g

Earl Bostic
January 26, 1959 ldr, as
January 27, 1959 ldr, as
January 29, 1959 ldr, as

Ruby Braff
December 29, 1953 t
January 22, 1954 t
August 17, 1954 t
November 29, 1954 t
July 18, 1980 t

Charles Braugham
August 3, 2000 d
May 5, 2001 d

Joe Britton
December 19, 1944 tb
December 26, 1944 tb
January 8, 1945 tb
January 15, 1945 tb
ca. December 2, 1945 tb
December 19, 1945 tb
ca. January 2, 1946 tb

Bob Brookmeyer
November 4, 1959 tb

Archie Brown
October 23, 1940 tb

Olive Brown
July 23, 1963 v

Pete Brown
December 29, 1947 as
December 30, 1953 as

Ray Brown
ca. June 1948 b

Willard Brown
August 18, 1955 as, bar
August 19, 1955 as

Hans Brunner
September 17, 1977 d

Ray Bryant
June 11, 1959 p
June 17, 1959 p
June 19, 1959 p

Kenny Burrell
February 5, 1962 g
May 21, 1962 g

Jimmie Butts
December 19, 1944 b
December 26, 1944 b
January 8, 1945 b
January 15, 1945 b
September 4, 1945 b

Don Byas
April 29, 1967 ldr, ts

Ken Carroll, Jr
June 28, 1970 d

Judy Carroll
December 19, 1944 v
January 15, 1945 v

Benny Carter
January 26, 1959 as

Igor Celko
September 17, 1977 ss, bar

Henderson Chambers
December 16, 1953 tb

Paul Chambers
November 4, 1954 b

Teddy Charles
November 4, 1959 ldr, a, vib

Doc Cheatham
July 26, 1976 t
July 27, 1976 t

Harold Clark
December 21, 1948 ts

Kenny Clarke
September 22, 1953 d

Buck Clayton
September 4, 1945 t
December 14, 1953 ldr, t
December 16, 1953 ldr, t
August 18, 1955 ldr, t
August 19, 1955 ldr, t
October 24, 1955 ldr, a, t
October 26, 1955 ldr, a, t
December 20, 1960 ldr, t
April 10, 1961 ldr, t
April 14, 1961 ldr, t
April 22, 1961 ldr, t
April 23, 1961 ldr, t
ca. April 27, 1961 ldr, t
May 2, 1961 ldr, t
May 8, 1961 ldr, a, t
May 9, 1961 ldr, a, t
May 15, 1961 ldr, t
September 15, 1961 ldr, t
July 23, 1963 ldr, t
July 5, 1964 t
March 12, 1967 ldr, t
March 13, 1967 t
March 17, 1967 ldr, t
March 24, 1967 ldr, t
March 26, 1967 ldr, t
April 2, 1967 t
April 3, 1967 ldr, t
April 4, 1967 ldr, t
October 30, 1967 t
June 28, 1970 ldr, t

Alfred Cobbs
December 19, 1944 tb
December 26, 1944 tb
January 8, 1945 tb
January 15, 1945 tb
ca. December 2, 1945 tb
December 19, 1945 tb
ca. January 2, 1946 tb
February 26, 1946 tb

Henry Coker
ca. July 1945 tb
August 28, 1945 tb

Ronnie Coles
May 23, 1979 d
May 26, 1979 d

Buddy Collette
January 26, 1959 r

John Collins
September 10, 1947 g
November 28, 1947 g
December 19, 1947 g

Shad Collins
November 29, 1954 t

Eddie Condon
January 27, 1967 ldr, g

Ray Copeland
October 24, 1955 t
October 26, 1955 t

Jerry Cox
February 26, 1946 b

Jimmy Crawford
February 5, 1962 d

Israel Crosby
October 23, 1940 b

Cutty Cutshall
January 27, 1967 tb

Jerome Darr
November 4, 1954 g

Julian Dash
December 14, 1953 ts
December 16, 1953 ts
October 30, 1967 ts

Charlie Davis
March 28, 1962 bar

Eddie Lockjaw Davis
December 19, 1944 ts
December 26, 1944 ts
January 8, 1945 ts
January 15, 1945 ts

Lem Davis
December 14, 1953 as
December 16, 1953 as

Ed De Haas
August 3, 2000 b
May 5, 2001 b

Arthur Dennis
ca. July 1945 bar

Vic Dickenson
March 2, 1945 tb
December 29, 1953 ldr, tb
November 29, 1954 ldr, tb
December 13, 1960 tb
March 12, 1967 tb
March 13, 1967 tb
March 17, 1967 tb
March 24, 1967 tb
March 26, 1967 tb
April 2, 1967 tb
April 3, 1967 tb
April 4, 1967 tb
July 26, 1976 tb
July 27, 1976 ldr, tb
July 18, 1980 tb

Bobby Donaldson
August 17, 1954 d
October 26, 1955 d

Bob Dorsey
October 23, 1940 ts
ca. July 1947 ts
December 29, 1947 ts

George Duvivier
September 11, 1953 b
March 28, 1962 b
May 21, 1962 b
July 26, 1976 b
July 27, 1976 b
March 27, 1978 b

Isla Eckinger
April 29, 1967 b

Harry Edison
September 25, 1964 t
October 1, 1964 t
October 2, 1964 t
October 3, 1964 t

Roy Eldridge
February 5, 1962 t
March 28, 1962 t
May 21, 1962 t
March 12, 1967 t
March 13, 1967 t
March 17, 1967 t
March 24, 1967 t
March 26, 1967 t
April 2, 1967 t
April 3, 1967 t
April 4, 1967 t

Lee Erskine
December 29, 1953 d

Addison Farmer
November 4, 1959 b

Jack Feldman
July 14, 1979 b

Ella Fitzgerald
December 23, 1947 ldr, v

Med Flory
August 17, 1954 as

Frank Foster
ca. November 1955 ts

Charlie Fowlkes
December 14, 1953 bar
December 16, 1953 bar

Percy France
ca. 1960 ts

Dave "Panama" Francis
December 19, 1944 d
December 26, 1944 d
January 8, 1945 d
January 15, 1945 d
ca. August 1945 d
ca. December 1945 d
ca. December 2, 1945 ldr, d
December 19, 1945 d
ca. 1946 d
ca. January 2, 1946 d
February 26, 1946 d
July 26, 1976 d
July 27, 1976 d

Bud Freeman
March 12, 1967 ts
March 13, 1967 ts
March 17, 1967 ts
March 24, 1967 ts
April 2, 1967 ts
April 3, 1967 ts
April 4, 1967 ts

Junichi Furusato
June 27, 1997 b

Barry Galbraith
November 4, 1954 g
March 28, 1962 g

Frank Galbraith
December 21, 1948 tb

Allan Ganley
March 11, 1987 d

Matthew Gee
February 5, 1962 tb
May 21, 1962 tb

Karl George
April 8, 1941 t
September 26, 1941 t

Paul Gonsalves
January 5, 1961 ldr, ts, g

Dexter Gordon
September 26, 1941 ts
September 4, 1945 ts
May 5, 1962 ldr, ts

Herb Gordy
January 26, 1959 b
January 27, 1959 b
January 29, 1959 b

Jewell Grant
January 26, 1959 as

Bill Green
January 26, 1959 ts

Dave Green
March 11, 1987 b

Freddie Green
April 1, 1947 g
ca. July 1947 g
December 14, 1953 g
December 16, 1953 g
January 22, 1954 g
January 22, 1954 g
August 17, 1954 g

Grant Green
April 2, 1962 g
April 17, 1962 g

Urbie Green
December 14, 1953 tb
December 16, 1953 tb
August 17, 1954 ldr, tb
October 24, 1955 tb

Dodo Greene
April 2, 1962 ldr, v
April 17, 1962 ldr, v

Al Grey
July 5, 1964 tb
ca. November 1977 ldr, tb

Tiny Grimes
January 8, 1961 g

Francois Guin
ca. November 1977 a

Joe Guy
December 19, 1944 t
December 26, 1944 t
January 8, 1945 t
January 15, 1945 t

Bobby Hackett
ca. 1963 ldr, c

Billy Hadnott
ca. July 1945 b

Edmond Hall
December 29, 1953 cl
November 29, 1954 cl

Rene Hall
January 26, 1959 g
January 27, 1959 g
January 29, 1959 g

Lionel Hampton
December 19, 1940 ldr, vib
December 20, 1940 ldr, vib
April 8, 1941 ldr, vib, v
September 26, 1941 ldr, vib

Hampton Rhythm Girls
December 19, 1940 v
December 20, 1940 v

Al Harewood
April 2, 1962 d

Wynonie Harris
September 11, 1953 ldr, v

Coleman Hawkins
ca. 1945 ldr, ts
January 11, 1945 ldr, ts
February 23, 1945 ldr, ts
ca. March 1945 ldr, ts
March 2, 1945 ldr, ts
March 9, 1945 ldr, ts
August 16, 1954 ts
September 25, 1964 ldr, ts
October 1, 1964 ldr, ts
October 2, 1964 ldr, ts
October 3, 1964 ldr, ts

Erskine Hawkins
July 14, 1979 ldr, t

J. C. Heard
September 4, 1945 d
December 23, 1947 d
ca. 1960 d
September 25, 1960 d
January 8, 1961 d
March 27, 1978 d

Horace Henderson
October 23, 1940 ldr, p

Gus Heynderickx
May 20, 1967 d

Billy Higgins
April 17, 1962 d

Leroy Elton Hill
December 19, 1944 t
December 26, 1944 t
January 8, 1945 t
January 15, 1945 t

Earl Hines
March 12, 1967 p

Milt Hinton
August 18, 1955 b
October 24, 1955 b
October 26, 1955 b
September 25, 1960 b
April 2, 1962 b

Johnny Hodges
December 13, 1960 as

Major Holley
March 1, 1974 b
March 25, 1974 b
March 27, 1974 b
July 18, 1980 b

H. H. Holmes
December 21, 1948 b

Sammy Hopkins
ca. December 2, 1945 as
December 19, 1945 as
ca. January 2, 1946 as
February 26, 1946 as

Lena Horne
December 26, 1944 v

Tate Houston
December 29, 1947 bar

Francis Howard
January 29, 1959 tb

Art Hoyle
August 3, 2000 t

Masanobu Ikeda
April 7, 1997 c

Clarence "Bullmoose" Jackson
ca. August 1945 ldr, ts
ca. December 1945 ts
ca. December 2, 1945 ldr, ts
December 19, 1945 ldr, ts
ca. 1946 ts
ca. January 2, 1946 ldr, ts
February 26, 1946 ts, v

Duffy Jackson
July 14, 1979 d

Milt Jackson
ca. June 1948 vib

Oliver Jackson
December 13, 1960 d
April 10, 1961 d
April 14, 1961 d
April 22, 1961 d
April 23, 1961 d
ca. April 27, 1961 d
May 2, 1961 d
May 8, 1961 d
May 9, 1961 d
May 15, 1961 d
ca. October 1961 d
March 12, 1967 d
March 13, 1967 d
March 17, 1967 d
March 24, 1967 d
March 26, 1967 d
April 2, 1967 d
April 3, 1967 d
April 4, 1967 d
July 18, 1980 d

Illinois Jacquet
September 26, 1941 ts
ca. July 1945 ldr, ts
August 28, 1945 ldr, ts
April 1, 1947 ldr, ts
May 21, 1947 ldr, ts
September 10, 1947 ldr, ts
November 28, 1947 ldr, ts
December 18, 1947 ldr, ts
December 19, 1947 ldr, ts
December 23, 1947 ts
December 31, 1952 ldr, ts
February 5, 1962 ldr, ts
March 28, 1962 ldr, as, ts
May 21, 1962 ldr, as, ts
March 27, 1978 ldr, ts

Russell Jacquet
ca. July 1945 t, v
August 28, 1945 t
April 1, 1947 t
September 10, 1947 t, v
November 28, 1947 t, v
December 18, 1947 t, v
December 19, 1947 t, v
ca. May 2, 1948 ldr, t
ca. June 1948 t
ca. December 1948 ldr, t

Hilton Jefferson
October 24, 1955 as
October 26, 1955 as

Archie Johnson
February 26, 1946 t

Budd Johnson
August 18, 1955 ts
August 19, 1955 ts
October 24, 1955 ts
October 26, 1955 ts
March 12, 1967 ts
March 24, 1967 ts
June 28, 1970 ts

Gus Johnson
September 15, 1961 d

Harold "Money" Johnson
October 23, 1940 t
ca. August 1945 t
ca. December 1945 t
ca. December 2, 1945 t
December 19, 1945 t
ca. 1946 t
ca. January 2, 1946 t
February 26, 1946 t

Howard Johnson
October 23, 1940 as

J. J. Johnson
April 1, 1947 tb
September 10, 1947 tb
November 28, 1947 tb
December 18, 1947 tb
December 19, 1947 tb
ca. May 2, 1948 tb
ca. December 1948 tb
October 26, 1955 tb

Osie Johnson
October 9, 1953 d
August 16, 1954 d

Plas Johnson
January 26, 1959 ts

Eddie Jones
ca. September 1955 b
ca. November 1955 b
July 31, 1993 b

Hank Jones
December 23, 1947 p
December 31, 1952 elo
March 27, 1978 p

Jo Jones
December 14, 1953 d
December 16, 1953 d
January 22, 1954 d
January 22, 1954 d
November 29, 1954 d
August 18, 1955 d
August 19, 1955 d
October 24, 1955 d
June 11, 1959 d
June 17, 1959 d
June 19, 1959 d
January 5, 1961 d
March 28, 1962 d
May 21, 1962 d
September 25, 1964 d
October 1, 1964 d
October 2, 1964 d
October 3, 1964 d
October 30, 1967 d

Joe Jordan
December 19, 1944 t
December 26, 1944 t
January 8, 1945 t
January 15, 1945 t

Steve Jordan
December 29, 1953 g
August 16, 1954 g
November 29, 1954 g
August 18, 1955 g
August 19, 1955 g

Taft Jordan
December 29, 1947 t

Yoshimasa Kasai
April 7, 1997 ldr, cl, ss

Bison Katayama
June 27, 1997 d

Leo Ketchun
ca. December 2, 1945 v

Edy Kieser
September 17, 1977 g, bj

Yukio Kimura
May 21, 1992 d
April 13, 1993 d

Peter King
March 11, 1987 as

Roy (Crimmons) King
September 17, 1977 ldr, tb, v

Tadanori Konakawa
June 27, 1997 tb

Kazunori Kondo
April 7, 1997 d

Frankie Laine
October 24, 1955 v
October 26, 1955 ldr, v

Yank Lawson
January 27, 1967 t

Earnest Leavey
December 19, 1944 ts
December 26, 1944 bar
January 8, 1945 bar
January 15, 1945 bar

Cliff Leeman
January 27, 1967 d

Brian Lemon
March 11, 1987 p

Herbie Lewis
April 17, 1962 b

Ulysses Livingstone
ca. July 1945 g
August 28, 1945 g

Roland Lobligeois
ca. November 1977 b

Eddie Locke
July 31, 1993 d

Preston Love
December 19, 1944 ts
December 26, 1944 as
January 8, 1945 as
January 15, 1945 as

Mundell Lowe
December 21, 1948 g

Al Lucas
April 1, 1947 b
May 21, 1947 b
September 10, 1947 b
November 28, 1947 b
December 18, 1947 b
December 19, 1947 b
March 23, 1948 b
ca. May 1948 b
ca. May 2, 1948 b
ca. December 1948 b
December 31, 1952 b
May 5, 1962 b

Humphrey Lyttelton
March 11, 1987 t

Teo Macero
November 4, 1959 a
ca. October 1961 d

Bernard Mackey
ca. August 1945 g
ca. December 1945 g
ca. 1946 g
February 26, 1946 g

Frank Mazzoli
February 26, 1946 tb

Howard McGhee
ca. 1945 t
January 11, 1945 t
February 23, 1945 t
ca. March 1945 t
March 2, 1945 t
March 9, 1945 t

Dave McRae
October 24, 1955 bar
October 26, 1955 bar

Jack McVea
September 26, 1941 bar

Leon Merian
February 26, 1946 t

Lucky Millinder
December 19, 1944 ldr
December 26, 1944 ldr
January 8, 1945 ldr
January 15, 1945 ldr
February 26, 1946 ldr

Debo Mills
October 23, 1940 d

H. B. Mitchell
December 29, 1947 tb

Pavel Molnar
September 17, 1977 b

Ada Moore
August 18, 1955 ldr, v
August 19, 1955 ldr, v

Mel Moore
December 19, 1944 t
December 26, 1944 t
January 8, 1945 t, v
January 15, 1945 t

Jurg Morgenthaler
September 17, 1977 cl, as

Dick Morrissey
March 11, 1987 ts

Benny Morton
August 16, 1954 tb

Hank Morton
December 29, 1947 g

Sam Most
November 4, 1954 f

Curtis Murphy
December 19, 1944 t
December 26, 1944 t
January 8, 1945 t
January 15, 1945 t

Evelyn Myers
December 19, 1940 v
December 20, 1940 v

Ray Nance
January 5, 1961 t, vn, v

Fats Navarro
April 1, 1947 t

Joe Newman
September 26, 1941 t
April 1, 1947 t
May 21, 1947 t
ca. July 1947 t
September 10, 1947 t
November 28, 1947 t
December 18, 1947 t
December 19, 1947 t
December 29, 1947 t
March 23, 1948 t
December 14, 1953 t
December 16, 1953 t
December 30, 1953 t
ca. September 1955 ldr, t
ca. November 1955 ldr, t

Newport Jazz Festival All-Star
July 5, 1964 ldr

Nick (George "Big Nick") Nicholas
October 24, 1955 ts

George Nichols
February 26, 1946 as

Hiromi Okabe
April 7, 1997 p

Teruhiko Ono
April 7, 1997 b

Johnny Otis
ca. July 1945 d
August 28, 1945 d

Walter Page
December 14, 1953 b
December 16, 1953 b
December 29, 1953 b
January 22, 1954 b
January 22, 1954 b
November 29, 1954 b

Earl Palmer
January 26, 1959 d
January 27, 1959 d
January 29, 1959 d

Charlie Parker
September 4, 1945 as
September 22, 1953 ldr, as

Jack "The Bear" Parker
March 23, 1948 d

Leo Parker
April 1, 1947 bar
May 21, 1947 bar
ca. July 1947 bar
September 10, 1947 bar
November 28, 1947 bar
December 18, 1947 bar
December 19, 1947 bar
March 23, 1948 ldr, bar
ca. May 2, 1948 bar
ca. December 1948 bar
February 5, 1962 bar

Cecil Payne
May 21, 1962 bar

Bernie Peacock
ca. August 1945 as
ca. December 1945 as
ca. December 2, 1945 as
December 19, 1945 as
ca. 1946 as
ca. January 2, 1946 as
February 26, 1946 as

Beverly Peer
ca. August 1945 b
ca. December 1945 b
ca. December 2, 1945 b
December 19, 1945 b
ca. 1946 b
ca. January 2, 1946 b

Bill Pemberton
March 12, 1967 b
March 13, 1967 b
March 17, 1967 b
March 24, 1967 b
March 26, 1967 b
April 2, 1967 b
April 3, 1967 b
April 4, 1967 b

Ray Perry
December 19, 1940 vn
December 20, 1940 vn
April 8, 1941 vn
September 26, 1941 as

Andre Persiany
ca. November 1977 a, p

Oscar Pettiford
ca. 1945 b
February 23, 1945 b
ca. March 1945 b
March 2, 1945 b

John Pizzarelli
ca. October 1961 g

Ed Polito
ca. 1963 d

Herb Pomeroy
September 22, 1953 t

Lee Pope
October 23, 1940 ts

Tommy Potter
July 23, 1963 b

Benny Powell
December 14, 1953 tb
December 30, 1953 tb
ca. November 1955 tb

Jesse Powell
October 9, 1953 ldr, ts

Jimmy Powell
April 1, 1947 as

Specs Powell
September 11, 1953 d

C. Q. Price
October 23, 1940 as

Bob Pring
January 29, 1959 unk

Red Prysock
September 11, 1953 ts

Joe Puma
January 8, 1961 g

Ernest Purce
ca. December 2, 1945 bar
December 19, 1945 bar
ca. January 2, 1946 bar
February 26, 1946 bar

Ike Quebec
September 25, 1960 ldr, ts
April 2, 1962 ts
April 17, 1962 ts

Paul Quinichette
November 4, 1954 ldr, ts

Gene Ramey
December 30, 1953 b
June 11, 1959 b
June 17, 1959 b
June 19, 1959 b
December 20, 1960 b
April 10, 1961 b
April 14, 1961 b
April 22, 1961 b
April 23, 1961 b
ca. April 27, 1961 b
May 2, 1961 b
May 8, 1961 b
May 9, 1961 b
May 15, 1961 b
September 15, 1961 b
October 30, 1967 b

Jimmy Raney
July 18, 1980 g

Rene Reichner
September 17, 1977 t, v

Allan Reuss
February 23, 1945 g
March 2, 1945 g
March 9, 1945 g

Ben Riley
July 5, 1964 d

Max Roach
ca. June 1948 d

George Roberts
January 29, 1959 unk

Eddie Robinson
January 11, 1945 b

Charlie Rouse
March 23, 1948 ts

Jimmy Rowser
February 5, 1962 b

Ernie Royal
September 26, 1941 t
February 5, 1962 t

Marshall Royal
December 19, 1940 cl, as
December 20, 1940 cl, as
April 8, 1941 cl, as
September 26, 1941 cl, as

Jimmy Rushing
August 18, 1955 ldr, v
August 19, 1955 ldr, v
June 11, 1959 ldr, v
June 17, 1959 ldr, v
June 19, 1959 ldr, v
October 30, 1967 ldr, v

Rudy Rutherford
ca. 1960 cl

Peter Schmidlin
April 29, 1967 d

Elmer Schmidt
January 26, 1959 vib
January 27, 1959 vib
January 29, 1959 vib

Eric Schneider
August 3, 2000 cl, as, ts
May 5, 2001 cl, as, ts

Al Sears
October 26, 1955 ts

Brother John Sellers
January 22, 1954 ldr, v

Allan Seltzer
January 27, 1959 g
January 29, 1959 g

Ed Shaughnessy
November 4, 1959 d

Makio Shimizu
June 27, 1997 cl

Taku Shimoda
April 7, 1997 t

John Simmons
March 9, 1945 b
August 28, 1945 b
ca. July 1947 b
December 23, 1947 b
December 29, 1947 b

Eugene Simon
December 19, 1944 tb
December 26, 1944 tb
January 8, 1945 tb
January 15, 1945 tb
ca. December 2, 1945 tb
December 19, 1945 tb
ca. January 2, 1946 tb
February 26, 1946 tb

Maurice Simon
ca. May 2, 1948 ts

Zoot Sims
November 4, 1959 ts

Joe Sinacore
December 31, 1952 g

Hal Singer
September 21, 1948 ts
December 21, 1948 ts

Carrie Smith
July 26, 1976 ldr, v

Stuff Smith
May 20, 1967 ldr, vn

Tab Smith
December 21, 1948 as

G. Stanton
December 21, 1948 d

Herbie Steward
May 21, 1992 ts

Slam Stewart
July 5, 1964 b

Arbee Stidham
December 21, 1948 ldr, v

Sonny Stitt
ca. May 2, 1948 as
ca. June 1948 ldr, as
ca. December 1948 as

Koji Suzuki
June 27, 1997 cl, as

Bill Swindell
December 19, 1944 ts
December 26, 1944 as
January 8, 1945 as
January 15, 1945 tb, as

Seiji Tada
July 9, 1994 as

Leonard Talley
October 23, 1940 bar

Nobuo Tanabe
June 27, 1997 ts

Buddy Tate
June 11, 1959 ts
June 17, 1959 ts
June 19, 1959 ts
December 20, 1960 ldr, ts
April 10, 1961 ts
April 14, 1961 ts
April 22, 1961 ts
April 23, 1961 ts
ca. April 27, 1961 ts
May 2, 1961 ts
May 8, 1961 ts
May 9, 1961 ts
September 15, 1961 cl, ts

Dan Taylor
October 9, 1953 v

Martin Taylor
March 11, 1987 g

Sam Taylor
December 19, 1945 ts

Sam "The Man" Taylor
ca. August 1945 ts
ca. December 1945 ts
ca. December 2, 1945 ts
ca. 1946 ts
ca. January 2, 1946 ts
February 26, 1946 ts

Ed Thigpen
March 1, 1974 d
March 25, 1974 d
March 27, 1974 d

Lucky Thompson
December 19, 1944 ts
December 26, 1944 ts
January 8, 1945 ts
January 15, 1945 ts

Kohji Tohyama
April 13, 1993 b

Keiko Toyama
June 27, 1997 g

Yoshio Toyama
June 27, 1997 t

Lloyd Trotman
October 9, 1953 b

Tommy Turrentine
May 5, 1962 t

Lloyd Ulyate
January 29, 1959 unk

Unknown
September 26, 1941 tb
ca. December 1945 t, as
ca. December 2, 1945 t
December 19, 1945 t
ca. 1946 t, as
September 21, 1948 g, b, d
April 20, 1961 g, d

David Van Dyke
September 11, 1953 ts

Hubert Venesoen
May 20, 1967 b

Earle Warren
August 16, 1954 as
April 10, 1961 cl, as
April 14, 1961 cl, as
April 22, 1961 as
April 23, 1961 as
ca. April 27, 1961 cl, as
May 2, 1961 as
May 8, 1961 as
May 9, 1961 as
July 23, 1963 as, f
March 12, 1967 cl, as
March 13, 1967 as
March 17, 1967 cl, as
March 24, 1967 cl, as
March 26, 1967 as
April 2, 1967 as
April 3, 1967 cl, as
April 4, 1967 as

Ethel Waters
January 8, 1945 v

Julius Watkins
November 4, 1959 frh

Ben Webster
July 5, 1964 ts

Freddie Webster
December 19, 1944 t
December 26, 1944 t
January 8, 1945 t
January 15, 1945 t

Charles Wellesley
ca. October 1961 b

Dickie Wells
August 18, 1955 tb
August 19, 1955 tb
October 26, 1955 tb
December 13, 1960 tb
April 10, 1961 tb
April 14, 1961 tb
April 22, 1961 tb
April 23, 1961 tb
ca. April 27, 1961 tb
May 2, 1961 tb
May 9, 1961 tb
October 30, 1967 tb

Frank Wess
August 17, 1954 ts, f
ca. September 1955 ts, f
ca. November 1955 ts, f

Benny Wheeler
ca. 1963 b

Hy White
December 23, 1947 g

Bob Wilber
January 27, 1967 ss

Elmer Williams
December 19, 1944 ts
December 26, 1944 ts
January 8, 1945 ts
January 15, 1945 ts

Jackie Williams
July 23, 1963 d

Leo Williams
October 23, 1940 tb

Roy Williams
March 11, 1987 tb

Shadow (Rossiere) Wilson
April 8, 1941 d
September 26, 1941 d
April 1, 1947 d
May 21, 1947 d
ca. July 1947 d
September 10, 1947 d
November 28, 1947 d
December 18, 1947 d
December 19, 1947 d
December 29, 1947 d
ca. May 1948 d
ca. May 2, 1948 d
ca. December 1948 d
December 31, 1952 d
ca. September 1955 d
ca. November 1955 d

Kai Winding
October 26, 1955 tb

Harold Wing
November 4, 1954 d

Jimmy Witherspoon
April 14, 1961 v
April 22, 1961 v
April 23, 1961 v
May 2, 1961 v
May 8, 1961 v
May 9, 1961 v

Booty (Mitchell) Wood
December 13, 1960 ldr, tb

Jimmy Woode
September 22, 1953 b
September 25, 1964 b
October 1, 1964 b
October 2, 1964 b
October 3, 1964 b

Phil Woods
November 4, 1959 as

Sam Woodyard
ca. November 1977 d
November 5, 1977 d

Isamu Yamamoto
June 27, 1997 d

David Young
May 21, 1992 b

Lee Young
December 19, 1940 d, v
December 20, 1940 d, v

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