Bhumibol AdulyadejW
Bhumibol Adulyadej

Bhumibol Adulyadej, conferred with the title King Bhumibol the Great in 1987, was the ninth monarch of Thailand from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama IX. Reigning since 9 June 1946, he was the world's longest-reigning current head of state from the death of Emperor Hirohito of Japan in 1989 until his own death in 2016, and is both the second-longest reigning monarch of all time and the longest-reigning monarch to have reigned only as an adult, reigning for 70 years and 126 days. During his reign, he was served by a total of 30 prime ministers beginning with Pridi Banomyong and ending with Prayut Chan-o-cha.

Johnny AlegreW
Johnny Alegre

Juan Bautista H. Alegre III, known professionally as Johnny Alegre, is a jazz guitarist and composer from Manila, Philippines. He leads the jazz group Johnny Alegre Affinity and the world music group Humanfolk.

Dajos BélaW
Dajos Béla

Leon Golzmann or as he was more commonly known, Dajos Béla, was Russian jazz violinist and band-leader.

Lautaro BelluccaW
Lautaro Bellucca

Lautaro "LuKa" Bellucca is a bass and double bassist, composer and arranger, best known as the key bassist in jazz group MUSA's.

Dekel BorW
Dekel Bor

Dekel Bor is an Israeli jazz guitarist and composer.

Hayden ChisholmW
Hayden Chisholm

Hayden Chisholm is a saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist from New Zealand. He performs jazz, improvised music, and contemporary classical music.

Kaja DrakslerW
Kaja Draksler

Kaja Draksler is a Slovenian pianist and composer.

Lajos DudasW
Lajos Dudas

Lajos Dudas is a German-Hungarian jazz clarinetist and composer.

Petter EldhW
Petter Eldh

Frans Petter Eldh is a Swedish jazz bass player and composer, who predominantly has worked first in Denmark, and since 2009 he has lived in Berlin.

Mirko FaitW
Mirko Fait

Mirko Fait is an Italian jazz saxophonist and composer.

Hugo FattorusoW
Hugo Fattoruso

Hugo Fattoruso was born in Montevideo, Uruguay in 1943. Fattoruso is a composer, arranger, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist. As well as developing a career as a soloist, he has participated and performed in many different genres: Trio Fattoruso, Hot Blowers, Los Shakers, Opa, Eduardo Mateo, etc. He has collaborated also with such renowned artists as : Airto Moreira, Abraham Laboriel, Manolo Badrena, Chico Buarque, Milton Nascimento, Ruben Rada, Djavan, etc.

Chris GallW
Chris Gall

Chris Gall is a German jazz pianist and composer.

Salman GambarovW
Salman Gambarov

Salman Huseyn oglu Gambarov is an Azerbaijani jazz pianist and composer.

Gismo GrafW
Gismo Graf

Gismo Graf is a German jazz musician.

Trilok GurtuW
Trilok Gurtu

Trilok Gurtu is an Indian percussionist and composer whose work has blended the music of India with jazz fusion and world music.

Lisa Hilton (musician)W
Lisa Hilton (musician)

Lisa Kristine Hilton is an American jazz pianist, bandleader, producer, and composer based in Southern California. Her compositions blend jazz and blues with minimalism, classical, and avant-garde music. Since the early 2000s she has recorded with Antonio Sánchez, Larry Grenadier, Christian McBride, and Sean Jones.

Daniel HumairW
Daniel Humair

Daniel Humair is a drummer, composer, and painter.

Hilmar JenssonW
Hilmar Jensson

Hilmar Jensson is an Icelandic guitarist.

Darko JurkovićW
Darko Jurković

Darko "Charlie" Jurković is a Croatian jazz guitarist and composer.

Julia KadelW
Julia Kadel

Julia Kadel is a German jazz pianist and composer.

Lauren KinsellaW
Lauren Kinsella

Lauren Kinsella is an Irish jazz and improvisation music singer and composer.

Petr KroutilW
Petr Kroutil

Petr Kroutil is a Czech musician and actor. He is a vocalist, composer, arranger, and bandleader who plays clarinet, flute, saxophone, and the bansuri.

Eva KruseW
Eva Kruse

Eva Kruse is a German jazz musician and composer.

Lionel LouekeW
Lionel Loueke

Lionel Loueke is a guitarist and vocalist born in Benin. He moved to Ivory Coast in 1990 to study at the National Institute of Art.

Jeremy MonteiroW
Jeremy Monteiro

Jeremy Monteiro is a jazz pianist, singer, composer, and music educator. In his native country he was named "Singapore's King of Swing" by the local press. He was awarded the Cultural Medallion in 2002.

Martin MusaubachW
Martin Musaubach

Martin "Musa" Musaubach is an Argentine pianist, keyboardist, composer, arranger, producer and band leader based in Taiwan.

Vagif MustafazadehW
Vagif Mustafazadeh

Vagif Mustafazadeh, also known as Vaqif Mustafa-Zadeh, was an Azerbaijani jazz pianist and composer, acclaimed for fusing jazz and the traditional Azerbaijani folk music known as mugham. According to many world famous jazz musicians, Mustafazadeh is one of the pioneers and "the architect of jazz in Azerbaijan".

Shahin NovrasliW
Shahin Novrasli

Shahin Novrasli is an Azerbaijani jazz and classical pianist, and composer

Tale OgnenovskiW
Tale Ognenovski

Tale Ognenovski was a Macedonian multi-instrumentalist who played clarinet, recorder, tin whistle, bagpipe, zurna, and drums. He composed or arranged 300 instrumental compositions: Macedonian folk dances, jazz compositions, and classical concerts.

Linda May Han OhW
Linda May Han Oh

Linda May Han Oh is an Australian jazz bassist and composer.

Dudu PukwanaW
Dudu Pukwana

Mthutuzeli Dudu Pukwana was a South African saxophonist, composer and pianist.

Anna-Maria Ravnopolska-DeanW
Anna-Maria Ravnopolska-Dean

Anna-Maria Yordanova Ravnopolska-Dean, born 3 August 1960, Sofia, Bulgaria, is a Bulgarian and American harpist, composer, pedagogue, musicologist and TV host.

Peter SpragueW
Peter Sprague

Peter Tripp Sprague is an American jazz guitarist, record producer, and audio engineer. He owns SpragueLand Studios and the label SBE Records. He invented a twin-neck guitar with one neck from a classical guitar and one from a steel-string acoustic guitar.

Radha ThomasW
Radha Thomas

Radha Thomas is the Executive Vice-President at Explocity Private Limited, a media publishing house in India. She has held this position since 1999. She is an author, vocalist, and the leader of the jazz fusion band UNK: the Radha Thomas Ensemble.

Daniel TinteW
Daniel Tinte

Daniel Tinte is a pianist from Argentina.

Yang Jing (composer)W
Yang Jing (composer)

Yang Jing is a composer and pipa soloist of Chinese origin. Between 1997 – 2009 she often toured in Japan. Since 2001, she has lived in Switzerland. Her composition premiere recording was Der Grosse Wagen (瀚空七星) by the First European Chinese Ensemble; A Traveller's Chant.