Jazz Guitarist

This page lists 945 biographies of jazz guitarists, covering lives from 1878 to 2000. Featuring Alan Kay, Neal D. Barnard and Alison Brown. Each profile gives life dates, nationality, education, positions held and a sourced, attributed account of the person's life.

People in this occupation

Ernest McLean

1926 – 2012

Louis Speiginer

1915 – 1982

Matthew Stevens

b. 1982

Franco Cerri

1926 – 2021

Bjørn Vidar Solli

b. 1979

Damir Kukuruzović

1975 – 2020

Maurice J. Summerfield

b. 1940

Marc Ducret

b. 1957

Adam Hawley

Errol Dyers

1952 – 2017

Hervé Samb

b. 1979

Oscar Moore

1912 – 1981

Biréli Lagrène

b. 1966

Gismo Graf

b. 1992

Russ Freeman

b. 1960

Rotem Sivan

Nils Einar Vinjor

b. 1962

Dalia Faitelson

b. 1963

Björn Thoroddsen

b. 1958

Jimmy McLin

1908 – 1983

Davey Williams

1952 – 2019

Rafiq Bhatia

b. 1987

Wawau Adler

b. 1967

Julian Lage

b. 1987

Sylvain Luc

1965 – 2024

Asbjørn Lerheim

b. 1977

Al Gafa

b. 1941

Gray Sargent

b. 1953

Marc Fosset

1949 – 2020

Bruce Arnold

b. 1955

Peter Almqvist

1957 – 2015

Ximo Tébar

b. 1963

Thornel Schwartz

1927 – 1977

Gyan Riley

b. 1977

Lawrence Dixon

1894 – 1970

Bill Harris

1925 – 1988

RebbeSoul

b. 1958

Ant Law

b. 1983

Jakob Bro

b. 1978

Gustav Lundgren

b. 1980

Toni Kitanovski

b. 1964

O'Donel Levy

1945 – 2016

Oz Noy

b. 1972

Reg Schwager

b. 1962

Magda Piskorczyk

b. 1950

Gilles Renne

b. 1954

Adalberto Bravo

1965 – 2026

Torgeir Standal

b. 1990

Zack Kim

b. 1983

Freddie Green

1911 – 1987

Tobias Sjögren

b. 1970

Michael Powers

Brandon Ross

b. 1955

Dickie Thompson

1917 – 2007

Si Hayden

b. 1974

Lousson Reinhardt

1929 – 1992

Richard Smith

Tyler Reese

b. 1993

Chuck Norris

1921 – 1989

Ronny Lee

1927 – 2015

Rocky Gresset

b. 1980

Bob Bain

1924 – 2018

Alan Lee

1936 – 2022

Bo Sundström

b. 1961

Ferenc Snétberger

b. 1957

Bucky Pizzarelli

1926 – 2020

Charlie Christian

1916 – 1942

Meshell Ndegeocello

b. 1968

Bill Lawrence

1931 – 2013

Eddie McFadden

1928 – 1992

Mary Halvorson

b. 1980

Rick Matle

b. 1963

Biel Ballester

b. 1974

Børge Petersen-Øverleir

b. 1967

Gary Smith

Toots Thielemans

1922 – 2016

Carmen Mastren

1913 – 1981

Stuart Scharf

1941 – 2007

Andreas Varady

b. 1997

Tony Romano

1915 – 2005

Tommy Bolin

1951 – 1976

Jimmy Raney

1927 – 1995

Andy Summers

b. 1942

Ed Motta

b. 1971

Brian Godding

1945 – 2023

Larry Carlton

b. 1948

Kevin Eubanks

b. 1957

Morris White

1911 – 1986

Estás Tonné

b. 1975

Duane Andrews

b. 1972

Wim Overgaauw

1929 – 1995

Franck Vigroux

b. 1973

Mimi Fox

b. 1956

Vinicius Cantuária

b. 1951

Frank Kvinge

b. 1968

Chieli Minucci

b. 1958

Vernon Reid

b. 1958

John Collins

1913 – 2001

Ted Dunbar

1937 – 1998

Fapy Lafertin

b. 1950