# List of soul jazz musicians

The following is a list of soul jazz musicians.
* Top
* 0–9
* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
* X
* Y
* Z

## A

* Cannonball Adderley – sax
* Nat Adderley – cornet
* Allen & Allen
* Gene Ammons – sax
* Curtis Amy – sax
* Roy Ayers – vibraphone

## B

* Gary Bartz – sax
* Joe Beck – guitar
* George Benson – guitar, vocals
* Lou Blackburn – trombone
* Earl Bostic – sax
* George Braith – sax
* Zachary Breaux – guitar
* Bobby Broom – guitar
* Norman Brown
* Ray Bryant – piano
* Rusty Bryant
* Kenny Burrell – guitar
* Billy Butler
* Donald Byrd – trumpet

## C

* Terry Callier
* Ray Charles
* Arnett Cobb – sax
* Sonny Cox – sax
* Hank Crawford – sax
* The Crusaders
* King Curtis - sax

## D

* Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis – sax
* Wild Bill Davis
* Joey DeFrancesco – organ, trumpet
* Bill Doggett
* Lou Donaldson – sax
* George Duke – keys
* Cornell Dupree – guitar

## E

* Charles Earland

## F

* Wilton Felder
* Ronnie Foster
* George Freeman
* Funk, Inc.
* Maynard Ferguson – trumpet

## G

* Grant Green – guitar

## H

* Herbie Hancock – piano
* Eddie Harris
* Gene Harris
* Bill Heid
* Wayne Henderson
* Red Holloway – saxophone
* Ron Holloway – tenor saxophone
* Richard Holmes – organ
* Stix Hooper
* Freddie Hubbard – trumpet
* Bobbi Humphrey – flute

## J

* Fred Jackson – sax
* Willis Jackson – sax
* The J.B.'s
* Henry Johnson
* Plas Johnson
* Wayne Johnson – guitar
* Boogaloo Joe Jones – guitar
* Ronny Jordan – guitar

## K

* Rahsaan Roland Kirk
* Earl Klugh – guitar
* Charles Kynard

## L

* Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio
* Ramsey Lewis – piano
* Bobby Lyle – piano
* Johnny Lytle

## M

* Harold Mabern – piano
* Junior Mance – piano
* Herbie Mann – sax, flute
* Hank Marr – organ
* Pat Martino – guitar
* Hugh Masekela – trumpet
* Les McCann – piano
* Jack McDuff – organ
* Jimmy McGriff – organ
* Big Jay McNeely – sax
* Charles Mingus
* Jackie Mittoo – organ
* Hank Mobley – sax
* Wes Montgomery – guitar
* Wild Bill Moore – sax
* Lee Morgan – trumpet
* Dick Morrissey – tenor/soprano sax
* Idris Muhammad – drums
* Ronald Muldrow – guitar

## N

* Oliver Nelson – sax
* David "Fathead" Newman – sax

## O

* Johnny O'Neal

## P

* Maceo Parker – sax
* John Patton – organ
* Duke Pearson – piano
* Houston Person – sax
* Sonny Phillips
* Trudy Pitts
* Jimmy Ponder
* Seldon Powell – sax, flute
* Pucho & His Latin Soul Brothers
* Bernard Purdie

## Q

* Ike Quebec – sax

## R

* Chuck Rainey
* Joshua Redman – sax
* Freddie Roach

## S

* Joe Sample – piano
* David Sanborn
* Marlon Saunders – vocals
* Rhoda Scott – organ
* Shirley Scott – organ
* Horace Silver – piano
* Nina Simone – vocals
* Dr. Lonnie Smith – organ
* Jimmy Smith – organ
* Johnny "Hammond" Smith – organ
* Tab Smith – sax
* Melvin Sparks – guitar
* Leon Spencer – organ
* Sonny Stitt – sax
* Soulive

## T

* Grady Tate – drums
* Billy Taylor – piano
* The Three Sounds
* Bobby Timmons – piano
* Stanley Turrentine – sax

## U

* James Ulmer

## V

* Harold Vick – sax, flute

## W

* Jr. Walker & the All Stars
* Winston Walls
* Grover Washington, Jr. – sax
* Mark Whitfield – guitar
* Don Wilkerson
* Baby Face Willette – organ
* Jack Wilson – piano
* Reuben Wilson

## Y

* Larry Young (jazz) – organ
* Young-Holt Unlimited

## Z

* Joe Zawinul – keyboards