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Albania

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Eda Zari		Albanian singer (Classic, Jazz, Worldmusic) music producer. Dipl. Opera singer		Tirana

Algeria

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Malika Makouf Rasmussen		Algerian-born musician		Algiers

Argentina

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Ada Rave		Argentinian jazz musician and composer (*1974) ♀
Camila Nebbia		Argentinian jazz and improvisation musician		Buenos Aires
Donna Caroll		Argentine actress and singer (1938-2020)		Buenos Aires
Julieta Eugenio		Argentinian jazz musician and composer (*1990) ♀
Karen Souza		Argentinian jazz singer		La Pampa Buenos Aires
Laura Andel		Argentine musician, conductor and composer
Lona Warren		Argentine jazz singer, journalist and composer		Buenos Aires
Paloma Efron		Argentine radio and television journalist and jazz singer (1912–1977)		Basavilbaso
Paula Shocron		Argentine jazz pianist		Rosario
Roxana Amed		Argentine jazz singer		Buenos Aires
Sofia Salvo		Argentinian jazz musician (*1994) ♀		Buenos Aires

Armenia

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Araksya Musheghyan		jazz singer		Yerevan
Margarita Barkhoyan		Armenian singer and jazz musician		Yerevan
Zara Tonikyan		Armenian pop and jazz singer (1953–2024)		Yerevan

Australia

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Andrea McEwan		Australian actress and musician		Melbourne
Angela Davis		Australian musician
Chris McNulty		Australian singer
Christine Sullivan		Australian singer		Hobart
Elana Stone		Australian singer and bandleader
Emma Pask		Australian singer		Sydney
Fiona Joy Hawkins		Australian musician		Cessnock
Gabriella Cilmi		Australian singer		Melbourne
Georgia Lee		Australian jazz and blues singer		Cairns
Grace Knight		Australian singer-songwriter		Manchester
Janet Seidel		Australian jazz vocalist and pianist (1955-2017)		Cummins
Judith Durham		Australian singer and musician (1943–2022)		Essendon
Kate Ceberano		Australian singer		Melbourne
Kerrie Biddell		Australian jazz singer		Kings Cross
Lanie Lane		Australian blues-jazz singer-musician		Sydney
Linda May Han Oh		Malaysian-Australian jazz bassist and composer		Malaysia
Linda Vogt		Australian classical and jazz flautist		Melbourne
Lisa Edwards		Australian musician		Adelaide
Marian Henderson		Australian folk and jazz singer (1937-2015)		Melbourne
Nellie Small		Australian performer and jazz singer (1900-1968)		Sydney
Renée Geyer		Australian singer (1953–2023)		Melbourne
Sandy Evans		Australian saxophonist
Shelley Scown		Australian singer
Su Cruickshank		Australian actor and singer (1946–2009)		Newcastle
Tina Arena		Australian singer, songwriter and television personality		Melbourne
Wendy Rule		Australian singer		Sydney
Wendy Saddington		Australian singer, journalist (1949–2013)		Melbourne

Austria

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Adriane Muttenthaler		Canadian-born Austrian jazz pianist		Hamilton
Agnes Hvizdalek		Austrian jazz musician and singer (*1987) ♀
Alexandra Ivanova		Austrian jazz musician and composer ♀		Austria
Amina Bouroyen		Austrian jazz musician (*1994) ♀		Gmünd
Angela Reisinger		Austrian jazz singer, songwriter		Upper Austria
Angela Tröndle		Austrian jazz musician, composer, singer, and musician (*1983) ♀		Salzburg
Anna Anderluh		Austrian composer and jazz musician (*1988) ♀		Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Anna Lang		Austrian jazz musician and composer ♀		Salzburg
Anna Maurer		Austrian jazz pianist		Wels
Anna Reisigl		Austrian jazz musician and composer (*1997) ♀		Hall in Tirol
Anna Sofia Defant		Austrian jazz musician and composer (*1991) ♀
Annette Giesriegl		Austrian singer		Innsbruck
Astrid Wiesinger		Austrian jazz musician		Grieskirchen
Barbara Bruckmüller		Austrian jazz musician, composer, and pedagogue (*1975) ♀		Vienna
Beate Wiesinger		Austrian jazz musician		Grieskirchen
Dorothea Jaburek		Austrian jazz musician		Linz
Elisabeth Lohninger		Austrian jazz musician and composer (*1970) ♀
Elly Wright		Austrian music educator		Vienna
Elsa Steixner		Austrian composer and jazz musician ♀		Vienna
Filippa Gojo		Austrian jazz singer and composer		Bregenz
Gisburg		Austrian singer and composer		Salzburg
Helene Glüxam		Austrian jazz musician (*1992) ♀; Österreichischer Jazzpreis
Ines Kargel		Austrian musician, composer and saxophonist		Linz
Ines Reiger		Austrian singer		Vienna
Irene Kepl		violinist and composer		Linz
Iris Träutner		Austrian jazz musician and composer ♀		Vienna
Judith Ferstl		Austrian jazz musician and composer (*1989) ♀
Judith Schwarz		Austrian jazz musician		Vienna
Julia Maier		Austrian jazz musician and composer (*1988) ♀		Reutte
Julia Siedl		Austrian jazz musician and composer ♀		Vienna
Karin Bachner		Austrian singer		Linz
Laura Winkler		Austrian composer and singer		Graz
Lisa Hofmaninger		Austrian jazz musician (*1991) ♀		Vöcklabruck
Maria Neckam		Austrian composer, jazz musician, singer, and musician (*1979) ♀		Vienna
Marianne Mendt		Austrian musician and actress		Vienna
Mela Marie Spaemann		Austrian jazz musician, cellist, singer-songwriter, and singer (*1988) ♀		Vienna
Michaela Rabitsch		Austrian jazz musician, trumpeter, composer, and singer (*1963) ♀		Steyr
Millycent		Austrian side project, composer, jazz musician, and musician (*1990) ♀		Vienna
Nika Zach		Austrian jazz musician (*1975) ♀		Graz
Nina Feldgrill		Austrian jazz musician and composer (*1999) ♀		Vienna
Nina Reiter		Austrian jazz singer, composer		Graz
Patrizia Ferrara		musician
Renate Reich		Austrian jazz musician ♀
Sabina Hank		Austrian composer		Salzburg
Simone Kopmajer		Austrian jazz singer		Schladming
Sophie Abraham		Austrian jazz musician and composer (*1986) ♀		Groningen
Susanna Gartmayer		Austrian musician		Vienna
Susanna Ridler		Austrian composer		Waldhausen im Strudengau
Swantje Lampert		Austrian jazz musician and composer (*1973) ♀
Tanja Feichtmair		Austrian jazz musician, composer, saxophonist, teacher, and musician (*1972) ♀		Wels
Verena Zeiner		Austrian jazz musician and composer (*1983) ♀		Zeillern
Viola Hammer		Austrian jazz musician and composer (*1985) ♀		Bad Radkersburg
Yvonne Moriel		Austrian musician and composer		Tyrol

Azerbaijan

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Amina Figarova		Azerbaijani jazz pianist and composer		Baku
Sevda Alakbarzadeh		Azerbaijani singer		Baku

Belgium

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Anne Wolf		Belgian pianist	performing arts	Brussels
Caroll Vanwelden		Belgian pianist	performing arts	Ghent
Hilde Vanhove		Belgian jazz vocalist		Genk
Lady Linn		Belgian jazz singer	performing arts	Sint-Amandsberg
Marlies Debacker		Belgian jazz pianist
Myriam Alter		Belgian composer		Brussels metropolitan area
Mélanie De Biasio		Belgian soul jazz singer, composer and flutist	performing arts	Charleroi
Nabou Claerhout		Belgian trombonist
Nala Sinephro		jazz musician
Nathalie Loriers		Belgian musician	performing arts	Namur
Sophie Tassignon		Belgian singer-songwriter		Brussels
Tanja Daese		Belgian jazz musician ♀

Benin

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Angelique Kidjo		Beninese musician		Ouidah

Botswana

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Punah Gabasiane-Molale		afro jazz singer		Mahalapye

Brazil

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Ana Caram		Brazilian singer, guitarist and flutist	music singing	Presidente Prudente
Angela Frontera		Brazilian percussionist		Belo Horizonte
Astrud Gilberto		Brazilian-American singer and songwriter (1940–2023)	music singing bossa nova jazz	Salvador
Badi Assad		Brazilian jazz/worldbeat musician		São João da Boa Vista
Carol Saboya		Brazilian Jazz singer		Rio de Janeiro
Celia Mara		Brazilian singer-songwriter and producer		Pedra Azul State Park
Cibelle		Brazilian singer		São Paulo São Paulo
Cláudya		Brazilian singer		Rio de Janeiro
Céu		Brazilian singer-songwriter		São Paulo São Paulo
Délia Fischer		Brazilian composer, singer and pianist		Rio de Janeiro
Eliana Pittman		Brazilian actress and singer (1945-)		Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro
Eliane Elias		Brazilian jazz pianist, singer, arranger and songwriter (born 1960)	jazz	São Paulo
Elizete Cardoso		Brazilian singer (1920–1990)		Rio de Janeiro
Elza Soares		Brazilian musician (1930–2022)		Rio de Janeiro
Fabiana Passoni		Brazilian jazz singer
Flora Purim		Brazilian jazz singer		Rio de Janeiro
Ithamara Koorax		Brazilian singer		Rio de Janeiro
Kevyn Lettau		Brazilian singer		West Berlin Berlin
Leila Pinheiro		Brazilian recording artist; singer, pianist and composer		Belém
Leny Andrade		Brazilian singer and musician		Rio de Janeiro
Lisa Ono		Brazilian Japanese bossa nova singer	music composing	São Paulo São Paulo
Luciana Souza		Brazilian singer	music	São Paulo São Paulo
Luísa Maita		Brazilian musician		São Paulo
Maria Toledo		Brazilian singer (1937-2010)	singing bossa nova jazz	Belo Horizonte
Mariá Portugal		Brazilian jazz musician; drummer, composer	free improvisation	São Paulo
Maysa Matarazzo		Brazilian recording artist and actress (1936–1977)		São Paulo
Nara Leão		Brazilian singer (1942–1989)		Vitória
Rosalia de Souza		Brazilian singer		Nilópolis Nilópolis
Rosinha de Valença		Brazilian musician (1941-2004)	performing arts music jazz bossa nova	Valença
Sylvia Telles		Brazilian singer (1934–1966)		Rio de Janeiro
Tania Maria		Brazilian musician		São Luís
Wanda Sá		Brazilian singer		São Paulo
Yara Linss		Brazilian singer		São Paulo

Bulgaria

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Julia Tsenova		award-winning Bulgarian composer, pianist and musical pedagogue (1948-2010)		Sofia
Videlina Mircheva		Bulgarian singer		Plovdiv

Canada

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Alejandra Ribera		Canadian musician		Toronto
Alex Pangman		Canadian singer
Alison Young		Canadian saxophonist		Ottawa
Alys Robi		Canadian musician (1923–2011)		Quebec City
Alysha Brillinger		Canadian jazz singer		Mississauga
Amanda Tosoff		Canadian jazz musician		White Rock
Amy Rivard		Canadian singer-songwriter, actress and comedian		Chatham-Kent
Andrea Menard		Canadian actress and singer	music	Flin Flon
Angela Morris		Canadian jazz musician
Angela Verbrugge		Canadian musician
Anna Webber		Canadian jazz musician		Vancouver
Barbra Lica		Canadian singer		Toronto
Brandi Disterheft		Canadian musician		Vancouver
Bria Skonberg		Canadian jazz trumpeter, vocalist, and songwriter		Chilliwack
Caity Gyorgy		Canadian jazz singer
Carol Welsman		Canadian jazz musician		Toronto
Caroline Nadeau		Canadian singer		Saint-Bernard
Catherine McClenahan		actress		Ottawa
Christine Jensen		Canadian saxophonist		Sechelt
Cindy Breakspeare		Canadian-Jamaican musician and beauty queen		Toronto
Coco Love Alcorn		singer		Antigonish
Colette Bonheur		Canadian singer (1927-1966)		Montreal
Dawn Tyler Watson		Canadian blues and jazz singer
Diana Krall		Canadian recording artist; jazz singer and pianist		Nanaimo
Diana Panton		Canadian singer		Hamilton
Dione Taylor		Canadian singer		Regina
Divine Brown		Canadian singer		Toronto
Dorothée Berryman		Canadian actress		Quebec City
Elizabeth Shepherd		Canadian songwriter, vocalist and pianist		Winnipeg
Emilie Mover		Canadian singer
Emilie-Claire Barlow		Canadian singer		Toronto
Esthero		Canadian singer		Stratford
Faith Nolan		Canadian musician		Halifax
Fernande Giroux		Canadian actress and jazz singer		Campbellton
Heather Bambrick		Canadian jazz singer and voice over artist		St. John's
Heather Blush		Canadian singer		Winnipeg
Holly Cole		Canadian jazz and pop singer		Halifax
Ingrid Jensen		Canadian jazz trumpet player	jazz trumpet performance	Vancouver
Jackie Richardson		Canadian actor and singer		Donora
Jane Bunnett		Canadian musician		Toronto
Jane Siberry		Canadian singer-songwriter		Toronto
Janice Hagan		Canadian jazz musician ♀
Jeannette Lambert		Jazz singer, composer		Leiden
Jennifer Scott		Canadian musician		Vancouver
Jill Barber		Canadian singer-songwriter		Port Credit
Jodi Proznick		Canadian jazz musician		Surrey
Julie Crochetière		Canadian musician		Montreal
Julie Holtzman		Canadian pianist and jazz singer		Montreal
Karen Young		Canadian singer		Montreal
Karin Plato		Canadian jazz musician (*1960) ♀		Alsask
Kate Schutt		Canadian musician		New Wilmington
Kellylee Evans		Canadian jazz singer	music composing	Scarborough
Kim Richardson		Canadian actor and singer		Richmond Hill
Kiva		Canadian singer
Kris Davis		Canadian jazz pianist and composer		Vancouver
Laila Biali		Canadian musician		Vancouver
Laura Hubert		Canadian singer		Toronto
Lee Aaron		Canadian rock singer (born 1962)		Belleville
Lili Haydn		American musician	violin performance singing	Toronto
Lorraine Desmarais		Canadian jazz pianist and composer		Montreal
Lullaby Baxter		Canadian singer		Scarborough
Martha Brooks		Canadian children's writer and jazz singer		Ninette
Mary Barry		singer-songwriter		St. John's
Measha Brueggergosman-Lee		singer		Fredericton
Melissa Stylianou		Canadian jazz musician (*1976) ♀		Toronto
Melissa Walker		jazz singer		Edmonton
Michelle Sweeney		Canadian actor-singer	English
Molly Johnson		Canadian singer		Toronto
Ndidi Onukwulu		Canadian singer		Burns Lake
Nicole Stoffman		Canadian actor-singer		Toronto
Nikki Yanofsky		Canadian singer		Montreal
Nina Michelle		Canadian jazz musician (*1968) ♀
Rachel Therrien		French-Canadian jazz trumpeter, composer and bandleader		Rimouski
Randa Ghossoub		Canadian jazz singer		Zahlé
Ranee Lee		Canadian musician		Brooklyn
Rebecca Jenkins		Canadian actress and singer		Innisfail
Renee Rosnes		Canadian pianist		Regina
Salome Bey		American-born Canadian singer-songwriter, composer, and actress (1933-2020)		New Jersey
Sanah Kadoura		Canadian jazz drummer
Sandy Ewen		Canadian guitarist		Toronto
Shakura S'Aida		Canadian singer		Brooklyn
Sienna Dahlen		Canadian jazz singer
Sophie Milman		Canadian singer		Ufa
Stephanie Biddle		Canadian singer		Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts
Stevie Vallance		Canadian actress and singer		Montreal
Susie Arioli		Canadian jazz singer		Montreal
Sylvia Murphy		Canadian singer (1931–2021)		Montreal
Taborah Johnson		singer and actor		Toronto
Tamara Rhodes		Canadian jazz singer		Vancouver
Tanya Kalmanovitch		Canadian jazz violinist, music educator		Fort McMurray
Tena Palmer		Canadian musician
Terra Hazelton		Canadian musician and actor
Thea Gill		Canadian actress		Vancouver
Toya Alexis		Canadian reality TV participant		Ajax
Trudy Desmond		Canadian singer (1945–1999)
Térez Montcalm		Canadian singer		Quebec
Veda Hille		Canadian singer-songwriter		Vancouver
Yvette Tollar		Canadian musician		Toronto
Zaki Ibrahim		Canadian R&B and soul singer		British Columbia

Chile

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Andrea Tessa		Chilean actor		Santiago
Claudia Acuña		Chilean jazz singer		Santiago
Melissa Aldana		Chilean saxophonist		Santiago

Croatia

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Bisera Veletanlić		jazz singer from Yugoslavia		Sisak

Cuba

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Danay Suárez		Cuban singer		Havana Vereda Nueva, La Habana
Marialy Pacheco		Cuban pianist	music jazz	Havana
Zule Guerra		Cuban jazz singer-songwriter and bandleader

Cyprus

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Alexia Vassiliou		singer-songwriter		Famagusta
Georgia Nicolaou		Cypriot musician, composer, educator and researcher based in the Netherlands

Czech Republic

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Barbora Řeháčková		Czech jazz singer	jazz	Jičín
Eva Olmerová		Czech singer		Prague
Martina Barta		Czech jazz musician and singer	jazz singing French horn performance	Prague
Vlasta Průchová		Czech singer (1926–2006)		Ružomberok

Czechoslovakia

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Zuzana Leharová		Czechoslovak-slovak-austrian jazz violinist (*1982) ♀		Považská Bystrica

England

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Joanna Rimmer		jazz singer		Southport

Estonia

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Anna Regina Kalk		Estonian musician (born 1993)		Tartu
Ele Raik		Estonian oboe player, jazz singer and diplomat (born 1982)		Tallinn
Els Himma		Estonian singer (1940-2025)		Tallinn
Ingrid Lukas		Estonian-Swiss singer, pianist and composer (born 1984)		Tallinn
Kadri Voorand		Estonian jazz singer, composer, and lecturer (born 1986)		Haljala
Kirke Karja		Estonian jazz pianist and composer (born 1989)
Siiri Sisask		Estonian singer (born 1968)		Rapla

Finland

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Adele Sauros		Finnish jazz saxophonist and composer
Carola Standertskjöld		Finnish singer (1941–1997)		Helsinki
Iro Haarla		Finnish musician and pianist		Tampere
Johanna Grüssner		Finnish jazz singer from Åland
Johanna Sulkunen		Finnish jazz musician (*1979) ♀
Kristiina Tuomi		Finnish singer
Kristina Juntunen		Finnish actress and jazz singer
Mirja Mäkelä		Finnish jazz musician
Sanni Orasmaa		Finnish jazz singer, stage actress, songwriter		Helsinki

France

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Airelle Besson		French trumpeter, composer, music arranger, conductor and violinist		Paris
Anne Ducros		French singer		Longfossé
Anne Paceo		French drummer		Niort
Aurore Voilqué		French jazz musician ♀
Aurélie Tropez		French jazz musician		Alsace
Camille Bertault		French jazz singer		Paris
Carine Bonnefoy		French pianist		Toulon
Caroline Nin		French singer
Catherine Delaunay		French musician and composer	jazz	Bordeaux
Chloé Cailleton		French jazz singer ♀; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
Christine Corvisier		French jazz saxophonist and bass clarinetist		Perpignan
Christine Ott		French composer and musician		Strasbourg
Claudine François		French pianist		Le Havre
Clotilde Rullaud		French musician		Reims
Clémentine		French singer		Paris
Clémentine Ristord		French jazz musician (*1993) ♀		Grenoble
Cyrille Aimée		French jazz singer		Fontainebleau
Debora Seffer		French jazz violinist, singer, and composer (*1969) ♀; child of Yochk’o Seffer
Dimie Cat		singer, songwriter		Lyon
Déborah Lartilleux		French jazz guitarist ♀
Eve Risser		French pianist and jazz musician		Colmar
Flo Ankah		French Voice Chanteuse/Actress Floanne in NYC		Bourgoin-Jallieu
Florence Fourcade		French jazz violinist (*1961) ♀		Saint-Omer
Géraldine Laurent		French jazz saxophonist		Niort
Hélène Labarrière		French musician		Neuilly-sur-Seine
Isabelle Antena		French jazz singer		Villepinte
Isabelle Leymarie		French musicologist	music documentary film translation etnomusicology jazz piano performance film direction photography music education	Bourges
Jocelyne Jocya		French singer and songwriter (1942–2003)		Le Perthus
Josette Daydé		French singer (1923–1995)		Perpignan
Joëlle Léandre		French double bassist, vocalist and composer	musical improvisation music double bass singing	Aix-en-Provence
Julie Saury		French jazz drummer		Paris
Juliette Brousset		French jazz and chanson singer
Leïla Martial		French singer		Castres
Leïla Olivesi		French pianist		Moulin d'Andé
Liane Foly		French singer		7th arrondissement of Lyon
Lilia Dalskaia		French jazz musician ♀
Léo Marjane		French jazz singer and actor (1912-2016)		Boulogne-sur-Mer
Marion Rampal		French jazz singer		Marseille
Mimi Perrin		French singer and translator (1926–2010)	piano singing performing arts translation	Saint-Maurice
Mina Agossi		French singer-songwriter and songwriter	music composing jazz singing	Besançon
Neïma Naouri		French jazz singer
Sarah Lancman		musician, pianist and jazz singer		Paris
Sophia Domancich		French pianist	performing arts	Paris
Sophie Alour		French saxophonist		Quimper
Sélène Saint-Aimé		French singer, double-bassist, composer, and jazz musician (*1990) ♀
Tricia Evy		French jazz singer raised in Guadeloupe		Bondy
Yvonne Blanc		French Jazz musician

Georgia

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Mariko Ebralidze		Georgian jazz singer		Tbilisi
Nino Katamadze		Georgian singer and artist		Kobuleti
Teona Kontridze		Russian and Georgian singer, actress		Tbilisi

German Democratic Republic

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Karin Oehler		singer		Ruhla
Uschi Brüning		German singer-songwriter		Leipzig

Germany

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Alexandra Eliana Gerhard		German drummer		Cologne
Almut Kühne		German singer		Dresden
Andrea Hermenau		German singer		Munich
Angelika Niescier		German musician and saxophonist		Szczecin
Anirahtak		German jazz singer		Cologne
Anke Helfrich		German jazz pianist and composer		Horb am Neckar
Anna Depenbusch		German singer and musician		Hamburg
Anna Kaluza		German jazz musician		Freiburg im Breisgau
Anna Maria Schuller		German jazz singer, composer, vocal teacher, choir leader		Nuremberg
Anna Maria Sturm		German actress and singer		Regensburg
Anne Czichowsky		German singer		Schaffhausen
Annette Maye		German clarinetist	music musicology clarinet performance jazz	Flensburg
Antje Rößeler		German jazz musician (*1989) ♀		Berlin
Antonia Hausmann		German jazz musician and musician (*1990) ♀		Zittau
Audrey Motaung		African-German singer (1952–2019)	music	Pretoria
Barbara Buchholz		German composer and theremin player		Duisburg
Barbara Dennerlein		German musician		Munich
Barbara Jungfer		German guitarist and jazz guitarist		Berlin
Barbara Lahr		German musician		Kaiserslautern
Berit Jung		German jazz bassist (*1950) ♀		Dresden
Britta-Ann Flechsenhar		German singer		Hamburg
Caris Hermes		German jazz double bassist and composer		Geseke
Carolyn Breuer		German musician		Munich
Christiane Öttl		German jazz musician and composer (*1981) ♀
Christina Fuchs		German composer and clarinetist		Munich
Christina Lux		German composer		Karlsruhe
Clara Däubler		German jazz musician		Feuchtwangen
Clara Vetter		German jazz pianist and composer		Baden-Baden
Claudia Burghard		German jazz singer, choir director, lecturer and honorary professor		Hamelin
Claudia Carbo		German singer
Claudia Döffinger		German jazz pianist		Leonberg
Conni Trieder		German jazz musician, flautist, and composer (*1987) ♀		Chemnitz
Cornelia Giese		German composer (1959–2000)		Berlin
Céline Rudolph		German university teacher and singer		Berlin
Dany Mann		German singer and actress (1938-2010)		Szczecin
Defne Şahin		German jazz singer		Berlin
Dota Kehr		German singer-songwriter		Berlin
Dotschy Reinhardt		German singer and writer		Ravensburg
Edith Steyer		German saxophonist		Munich
Elke Bartholomäus		German jazz musician and composer ♀
Esra Dalfidan		German singer		Solingen
Esther Berlansky		German singer		Neuss
Esther Kaiser		German university teacher and singer		Freiburg im Breisgau
Eva Kurowski		German actor-singer		Oberhausen
Eva Mayerhofer		German music educator and singer		Heidelberg
Evelyn Huber		German music educator		Munich
Fabia Mantwill		German jazz musician (saxophone, vocals, composition)		Berlin
Fabiana Striffler		German composer, jazz musician, double-bassist, and musician (*1988) ♀		Schwäbisch Hall
Femme Schmidt		German singer		Koblenz
Franziska Ameli Schuster		German jazz and world music singer and songwriter		Stuttgart
Gabriele Rosenberg		German jazz musician
Hanna Schörken		German singer, composer, and jazz singer (*1985) ♀		Duisburg
Hanna Sikasa		German jazz musician, singer, composer, author, and musician (*1989) ♀		Augsburg
Heidi Bayer		German jazz musician (trumpet, flugelhorn, composition)		Kulmbach
Hendrika Entzian		German jazz bassist, composer and band leader		Kiel
Inga Lühning		German singer		Kirchwalsede
Inge Brandenburg		German actress (1929–1999)		Leipzig
Ingrid Laubrock		German jazz saxophonist and composer		Stadtlohn
Isabel Rößler		German composer and jazz musician ♀
Jasmin Bayer		German singer		Pforzheim
Jessica Gall		German jazz singer, songwriter		Berlin
Johanna Borchert		German pianist		Berlin
Johanna Summer		German composer		Plauen
Josephine Nagorsnik		German jazz musician		Berlin
Julia Brüssel		German jazz musician (*1993) ♀		Cologne
Julia Ehninger		German jazz singer		Stuttgart
Julia Hornung		German jazz musician		Schwabmünchen
Julia Hülsmann		German composer, pianist and musicologist		Bonn
Julia Kriegsmann		German composer and jazz musician (*1988) ♀		Bonn
Julia Rüffert		German jazz musician and musician (*1988) ♀		Leipzig
Juliana Saib		German jazz musician		Neustadt an der Weinstraße
Jutta Hipp		Jazz pianist (1925-2003)		Leipzig
Katharina Maschmeyer		German jazz musician and musician (*1980) ♀		Osnabrück
Kathrin Pechlof		German composer		Munich
Kira Linn		German jazz saxophonist, jazz clarinetist, composer, clarinetist, saxophonist, and jazz musician (*1993) ♀		Wiesbaden
Kristiana Roemer		German-American jazz singer		Frankfurt
Laia Genc		German pianist		Berlin
Laura Kipp		German jazz musician		Waiblingen
Lena-Larissa Senge		German jazz musician, singer-songwriter, guitarist, flautist, composer, and singer (*1993) ♀		Herford
Li Monty		German jazz and soul singer		Stuttgart
Lisa Herbolzheimer		German jazz musician (*1986) ♀		Oldenburg
lyambiko		German jazz singer	music	Greiz
Magda Mayas		German jazz musician		Münster
Magdalena Thora		German guitarist and singer		Munich
Maike Hilbig		German jazz musician, composer, and bassist (*1981) ♀		Nuremberg
Mareille Merck		German jazz musician, composer, and musician (*1996) ♀		Stralsund
Margot Friedländer		German jazz singer (1917-1998)		Berlin
Marie Daniels		German jazz singer		Cologne
Marie Séférian		German jazz singer, composer and bandleader		Münster
Maya Fadeeva		German jazz singer-songwriter and producer		Saint Petersburg
Meike Goosmann		German jazz composer, clarinetist and bandleader		Berlin
Melanie Bong		German composer	music jazz	Munich
Monika Herzig		German musician		Albstadt
Monika Roscher		German composer		Langenzenn
Nadja Schubert		German jazz musician (*1971) ♀		Nuremberg
Nicole Metzger		German singer		Neustadt an der Weinstraße
Nina Plotzki		German composer and jazz musician (*1977) ♀		Offenbach am Main
Nora Benamara		German-french jazz musician and composer (*1992) ♀
Olivia Trummer		German pianist		Stuttgart
Pascal Wroblewsky		German actress		East Berlin
Rebecca Trescher		German jazz composer, clarinettist and bandleader		Tübingen
Rose Nabinger		German singer		Frankfurt
Ruth Hohmann		German jazz singer		Eisenach
Sabine Worthmann		German jazz bassist, composer, and sound artist (*1959) ♀		Hemsbünde
Sandra Hempel		German guitarist		Pinneberg
Sandra Horn		German jazz trumpeter		Witten
Sarah Buchner		German jazz musician (*1996) ♀
Sascha Ley		Luxembourgian actress and musician		Saarbrücken
Simin Tander		German jazz singer and composer as well as faculty member of music conservatory		Cologne
Simone Eriksrud		German-Norwegian jazz vocalist and composer		Freiburg im Breisgau
Sophia Oster		German jazz musician and composer (*1993) ♀		Ludwigsburg
Stefanie Boltz		German jazz musician, composer, singer, musician, and jazz singer (*1973) ♀		Munich
Steffi Narr		German composer and jazz musician (*1986) ♀
Stella Jones		German singer, composer and musician		Berlin
Stephanie Lottermoser		German composer		Wolfratshausen
Susan Weinert		German guitarist (1965–2020)		Neunkirchen
Susanne Menzel		German singer		Bremen
Susanne Riemer		German trumpeter and singer		Bonn
Susanne Schempp		German singer		Stuttgart
Tabea Kind		German composer and jazz musician (*1999) ♀
Tina Wrase		German jazz musician, saxophonist, clarinetist, and musician (1960–2000) ♀
Ulla van Daelen		German composer		Düsseldorf
Veronika Zunhammer		German jazz musician (*1985) ♀		Traunstein
Özay Fecht		Turkish-German actor and singer (born 1953)	jazz singing acting	Istanbul

Ghana

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Elivava		Ghanaian musician		Ghana
Rama Brew		Ghanaian actress and musician
Rhian Benson		Ghanaian soul and jazz singer, songwriter, and composer		Accra
Stephanie Benson		UK-based Ghanaian jazz singer		Kumasi

Greece

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Eleni Vougioukli		Greek singer		Thessaloniki
Hrysoula Stefanaki		Greek singer
Maria Markesini		Greek singer		Cephalonia
Souzana Vougioukli		Greek singer		Xanthi
Thomai Apergi		Greek singer		Tinos

Haiti

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Michèle Voltaire Marcelin		Haitian writer	literature theatre music painting	Port-au-Prince

Hungary

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Boglárka Bábiczki		Hungarian jazz musician (*1981) ♀
Emma Nagy		Hungarian jazz musician (*1998) ♀		Baja
Eszter Bujdosó		Hungarian musician		Budapest
Irma Holczer		(1950–2022) jazz singer, voice teacher		Budapest
Mariann Falusi		(1959-) Hungarian singer, radio and television presenter, actress, member of the band Pa-dö-dő		Barcs
Monika Hoffman		Swedish-Hungarian singer-songwriter		Malmö
Márta Szirmay		Hungarian opera singer	singing opera jazz mezzo-soprano alto	Kaposvár
Márta Téli		Hungarian actress		Budapest
Niki Vörös		Hungarian jazz singer		Esztergom
Nikoletta Szőke		Hungarian singer		Zalaegerszeg
Valéria Kuna		(1982-) jazz and liturgical musician		Kecskemét
Veronika Harcsa		Hungarian singer		Budapest
Ágnes Lakatos		Hungarian jazz singer		Kalocsa

Iceland

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Anna Mjöll Ólafsdóttir		Icelandic singer-songwriter		Reykjavík
Sunna Gunnlaugs		Icelandic musician and composer

India

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Asha Puthli		Indian singer	music composing	Mumbai
Fauzia Maria Beg		Indian jazz and soul musician
Mili Nair		Indian singer		Mumbai
Radha Thomas		singer, Jazz musician, writer, radio personality, media personality, songwriter
Sandhya Sanjana		Indian singer		Mumbai
Suma Sudhindra		Veena maestro

Indonesia

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Dira Sugandi		singer		Bandung
Isyana Sarasvati		Indonesian singer-songwriter and founder of Redrose Records		Bandung
Margie Segers		Indonesian jazz musician (fl. 1974–) (*1950) ♀		Cimahi
Mytha Lestari		Indonesian recording artist; singer
Rien Djamain		Indonesian jazz musician (*1956) ♀		Makassar
Sheila Permatasaka		Indonesian musician
Syaharani		Indonesian jazz musician (fl. 1990–) (*1971) ♀		Batu
Yura Yunita		Indonesian singer		Bandung

Iran

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Rana Farhan		Iranian musician and singer
Shabnam Parvaresh		Iranian musician, curator and painter, born 1983		Tehran

Ireland

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Helena Jessie		Irish singer
Imelda May		Irish singer		Dublin
Mary Coughlan		Irish jazz and folk singer and actress		County Galway
Rose Brennan		Irish singer		Dublin

Israel

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Achinoam "Noa" Nini		Israeli singer and political activist		Tel Aviv
Anat Cohen		Israeli-born jazz clarinetist and saxophonist		Tel Aviv
Anat Fort		jazz musician
Efrat Alony		Israeli singer		Haifa
Elisa Gabbai		Israeli female singer (1933-2010)		Tel Aviv
Julia Feldman		Israeli musician
Reut Regev		Israeli composer		Israel

Italy

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Angelina Monti		Italian musician		Rimini
Barbara Casini		Italian vocalist and guitar player		Florence
Chiara Civello		Italian recording artist; singer	music composing	Rome
Chiara Izzi		Italian jazz singer/composer and musician		Campobasso
Cinzia Gizzi		musical artist
Emilia Vancini		Italian singer living in The Netherlands whose repertoire ranges from jazz to the Canzone d'Autore Italiana		Cento
Francesca Tandoi		Italian jazz musician (*1984) ♀
Giovanna Marinuzzi		Italian singer		Rome
Irene Jalenti		Jazz singer and composer.
Jula de Palma		Italian singer		Milan
Lilian Terry		Italian jazz singer		Cairo
Lucia Mannucci		Italian singer (1920-2012)		Bologna
Marcella Puppini		Italian singer		Bologna
Margareth Kammerer		Italian guitarist		South Tyrol
Maria Pia De Vito		Italian singer and composer		Naples
Neja		Italian singer-songwriter and jazz musician	music composing	Turin
Patrizia Scascitelli		Italian jazz pianist		Rome
Rita Marcotulli		Italian jazz pianist and composer		Rome
Roberta Gambarini		Italian singer		Turin
Silvia Bolognesi		Italian double-bass jazz player		Siena
Simona Daniele		Jazz singer and vocal coach		Vibo Valentia

Jamaica

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Amru Sani		Jamaican actor and singer (1925-2000)
Myrna Hague		Jamaican singer

Japan

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Ai Kago		Japanese actress, singer, and dancer	music composing	Nara
Ai Kuwabara		Japanese jazz pianist, composer (1991-)
Aki Takase		Japanese musician		Osaka
Aki Yashiro		Japanese enka singer and painter		Yatsushiro
Akiko Tsuruga		Japanese jazz musician		Osaka
Akiko Wada		Japanese singer and talent		Osaka Osaka Prefecture
Akiko Yano		Japanese singer-songwriter	music composing	Tokyo
Asuka Kaneko		Japanese composer		Suginami
Atsuko Hashimoto		Japanese musician		Osaka Prefecture
Ayako Shirasaki		jazz pianist, composer (1969–2021)		Setagaya
Ayumi Tanaka		jazz musician		Wakayama Prefecture
Chie Ayado		Japanese singer, pianist, actress (1957-)		Abeno-ku
Chihiro Yamanaka		Japanese jazz pianist		Kiryū
Dorlis		Japanese musician		Okayama
Eri Yamamoto		Japanese jazz pianist and composer		Osaka
Grace Mahya		Japanese instrumentalist, jazz singer, and pianist ♀		Yokohama
Harumi Kaneko		Japanese jazz singer (1950-)		Tokyo
Hibari Misora		Japanese singer and actress (1937-1989)		Isogo-ku
Hiroko Williams		Japanese jazz singer		Shizuoka Prefecture
Hiromi Uehara		Japanese-born jazz composer and pianist (1979-)		Hamamatsu
Ichiko Hashimoto		Japanese pianist, vocalist, composer, arranger (1952-)		Kobe
Joelle Strother		Japanese singer		Akita
Juju		Japanese jazz singer	music composing	Kyoto Prefecture
Junko Akimoto		Japanese kayōkyoku singer		Tokyo
Junko Onishi		Japanese jazz pianist (1967-)		Jōyō-shi
Kaori Kobayashi		Japanese saxophonist, flute player, composer, arranger, producer (1981-)		Kawasaki
Kei Marimura		Japanese jazz singer, idol and pornographic actress		Chiyoda Tokyo
Keiko Komaki		Japanese jazz musician ♀
Keiko Lee		Zainichi Korean jazz singer and pianist (1965-)		Handa
Keiko Matsui		Japanese jazz pianist (1961-)		Tokyo
Kimiko Itoh		Japanese jazz singer (1946-)		Shōdoshima-chō
Kimiko Kasai		Japanese singer		Kyoto Prefecture
Mai Miura		Japanese jazz singer
Maiko Araki		Japanese jazz singer
Maki Asakawa		Japanese singer (1942-2010)		Mikawa
Mari Natsuki		Japanese actor and singer		Toshima
Mariko Ike		Japanese singer (1917-2000)		Kyoto Prefecture
Martha Miyake		Japanese jazz singer (1933-2025)		Siping
Masae Kowaki		Japanese singer
Meg		Japanese jazz singer		Ōdate
Miki Higashino		Japanese musician		Japan
Mio Nakamura		Japanese actor and jazz singer		Arakawa
Miwa Yoshida		Japanese singer-songwriter		Ikeda
Miyoshi Umeki		Japanese-American actress and singer (1929–2007)		Otaru
Nahoko Kimura		Japanese film critic, author, director, producer, jazz singer, and bag designer		Kobe
Naoko Kuroda		Japanese jazz singer
Noriko Matsueda		Japanese composer		Tochigi
Noriko Ueda		Japanese jazz musician and composer
Rie Furuse		Japanese jazz singer, pianist, composer		Kumamoto
Ryōko Moriyama		Japanese jazz singer		Shibuya
Sachiko Nakajima		Japanese mathematician, jazz pianist		Osaka Prefecture
Satoko Fujii		Japanese musician		Tokyo
Shiho		Japanese jazz singer		Suginami
Shizuko Kasagi		Japanese singer, actress(1914-1985)		Aioi
Taeko Fukao		Japanese Jazz singer
Taeko Kunishima		Japanese jazz pianist
Taiko Saitō		Japanese composer		Sapporo
Yasuko Agawa		Japanese jazz singer and actor (1951-)		Kamakura
Yoko Kanno		Japanese composer, arranger, keyboardist, music producer	film score	Sendai
Yūko Shigeno		Japanese jazz singer

Kingdom of Denmark

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Ann Farholt		Danish singer
Cathrine Legardh		Danish jazz singer, composer
Christina Dahl		danes jazz musician (*1965) ♀
Cæcilie Norby		Danish jazz and rockpop singer		Copenhagen
Grethe Kemp		Danish jazz singer and children's writer (1931-1982)		Gentofte
Hanne Rømer		Danish composer
Julie Fahrer		Danish-Swiss jazz singer		Odder
Katrine Madsen		Danish musician		Aarhus
Kira Skov		Danish singer		Rødovre
Laura Toxværd		Danish jazz musician (born 1977)
Lilly Hertzman		Danish jazz musician
Lis Wessberg		danes jazz musician (*1967) ♀
Lisbeth Diers		Danish jazz musician		Copenhagen
Lotte Anker		Danish musician		Copenhagen
Maj-Britt Kramer		Danish jazz musician		Kongens Lyngby
Malene Mortensen		Danish singer		Denmark
Mette Juul		Danish Jazzsinger		Hornsyld
Mette Petersen		danes jazz musician (*1955) ♀		Kongens Lyngby
Mette Rasmussen		Danish saxophonist		Aarhus
Mia Dyberg		danes jazz musician, saxophonist, and composer (*1986) ♀
Mona Larsen		Danish pop and jazz singer		Copenhagen
Randi Pontoppidan		danes composer and jazz musician (*1970) ♀
Sidsel Storm		Danish Jazzsinger
Signe Emmeluth		Danish jazz musician		Denmark
Sinne Eeg		Danish singer; jazz vocalist		Lemvig
Thulla		Danish singer		Copenhagen

Kingdom of Italy

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Mina		Italian singer (born 1940)		Busto Arsizio

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Ann Burton		Dutch singer (1933–1989)		Amsterdam
Annemarie Roelofs		Dutch musician and academic		Amstelveen
Anny Xhofleer		Dutch jazz musician and singer (1913–2006) ♀		Haarlem
Candy Dulfer		Dutch saxophonist and singer		Amsterdam
Caro Emerald		Dutch female singer		Amsterdam
Colette Wickenhagen		Dutch jazz singer (born 1959)		Nijmegen
Corrie van Binsbergen		Dutch guitarist and composer
Denise Jannah		Dutch musician		Paramaribo
Fay Claassen		Dutch singer		Nijmegen
Francien van Tuinen		Dutch singer
Greetje Kauffeld		Dutch singer		Rotterdam
Ig Henneman		Dutch composer		Haarlem
Ilse Huizinga		Dutch singer		Beverwijk
Ineke van Doorn		Dutch jazz singer (1961)		's-Hertogenbosch
Judith Nijland		Dutch jazz singer
Laura Fygi		Dutch jazz singer		Amsterdam
Lils Mackintosh		Dutch singer (1955–2023)		Amsterdam
Margriet Sjoerdsma		Dutch jazz singer		Sittard
Marit van der Lei		Dutch jazz musician and composer (*1994) ♀
Masha Bijlsma		Dutch singer		Utrecht
Peti van der Velde		musical theatre actor from the Netherlands
Rita Reys		Dutch jazz singer (1924-2013)		Rotterdam
Sanne Huijbregts		Dutch jazz musician
Saskia Laroo		Dutch jazz musician		Amsterdam
Susanne Alt		Dutch musician		Würzburg
Tineke Postma		Dutch saxophonist		Heerenveen
Trijntje Oosterhuis		Dutch singer (born 1973)		Amsterdam
Yvonne Walter		Dutch jazz singer		Eindhoven

Lithuania

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Evelina Sašenko		Lithuanian musician		Rūdiškės Eldership
Guoste Tamulynaite		Lithuanian jazz musician ♀
Laima Akstinaite		Lithuanian actress

Luxembourg

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Claire Parsons		Luxembourgish-british jazz singer and songwriter (*1993) ♀
Marly Marques		Luxembourgian jazz singer

Malawi

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Malia		Malawian musician	singing	Malawi

Mexico

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Magos Herrera		Mexican Jazz singer		Mexico City
Mónica Zuloaga		Mexican Jazz Singer		Guadalajara
Ximena Sariñana		Mexican singer-songwriter and actress		Guadalajara

Moldova

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Geta Burlacu		Moldovan singer		Bălți

Mongolia

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Enji		Mongolian jazz singer and songwriter

Morocco

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Malika Zarra		Moroccan-born French–American singer, composer, and music producer		Oulad Teima

New Zealand

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Ann Pacey		New Zealand jazz singer, actress, and television personality (1941–2024)		London
Gin Wigmore		New Zealand singer		Auckland
Jann Rutherford		pianist and jazz musician		Dunedin
Jasmine Lovell-Smith		New Zealand composer and saxophonist		Christchurch
Kimbra		New Zealand singer		Hamilton
Miho Wada		New Zealand musician		Tokyo

Nigeria

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Camilla George		Nigerian born jazz musician		Eket
Maud Meyer		Sierra Leonean Nigerian jazz singer		Port Harcourt
Yinka Davies		Nigerian vocalist, dancer, lyricist and judge of reality show, Nigerian Idol.(born on July 16, 1970)

Norway

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Andrea Rydin Berge		Norwegian musician		Oslo
Ane Carmen Roggen		Norwegian singer		Oslo
Anine Kruse		Vocalist and choral conductor		Oslo
Anja Eline Skybakmoen		Norwegian singer		Trondheim
Anja Lauvdal		Norwegian jazz pianist		Flekkefjord Municipality
Anne-Marie Giørtz		Norwegian jazz vocalist and composer		Stockholm
Beate S. Lech		Jazz vocalist and composer		Volda Municipality
Benedikte Kruse		Norwegian vocalist and actor		Oslo
Bodil Niska		Norwegian musician		Vadsø
Camilla Hole		Norwegian jazz musician
Camilla Tømta		Norwegian jazz musician
Christina Bjordal		Norwegian jazz vocalist		Haugesund Municipality
Eldbjørg Raknes		Jazz vocalist and composer		Midsund Municipality
Elin Rosseland		Norwegian jazz singer		Norway
Elisabeth Lid Trøen		Norwegian jazz musician		Voss Municipality
Ellen Andrea Wang		Norwegian musician		Gjøvik Municipality
Ellen Brekken		Norwegian musician		Tynset Municipality
Emilie Stoesen Christensen		singer and actor		Oslo
Frida Ånnevik		Norwegian musician		Hamar Municipality
Frøy Aagre		Norwegian jazz saxophonist		Tønsberg
Frøydis Aslesen		Norwegian jazz trombonist ♀
Frøydis Walstad		Norwegian jazz musician (*1954) ♀		Trondheim
Gunhild Seim		Norwegian musician		Gjøvik Municipality
Guro Kvåle		Norwegian jazz musician
Guro Skumsnes Moe		Norwegian musician		Hedmark
Hanna Paulsberg		Norwegian jazz saxophonist, composer		Rygge
Hanne Kalleberg		Jazz vocalist and composer		Flekkefjord Municipality
Hanne Tveter		Norwegian jazz musician (*1974) ♀		Skarnes
Hedvig Mollestad Thomassen		Norwegian guitarist		Ålesund Municipality
Heida Mobeck		Norwegian musician		Trondheim
Heidi Kvelvane		Norwegian jazz musician (*2000) ♀
Heidi Skjerve		Norwegian jazz vocalist and composer		Rennebu Municipality
Helén Eriksen		Norwegian jazz musician		Dale
Henriette Eilertsen		Norwegian composer and jazz musician (*1993) ♀
Hild Sofie Tafjord		musician	music	Langevåg
Hilde Hefte		Norwegian jazz singer		Kristiansand
Hilde Marie Holsen		Norwegian jazz musician
Hilde Marie Kjersem		Norwegian Vocalist		Ålesund Municipality
Hildegunn Øiseth		Norwegian jazz musician		Kongsvinger Municipality
Ida Løvli Hidle		Norwegian accordionist and chamber musician		Oslo
Ida Roggen		Norwegian singer		Oslo
Ina Sagstuen		Norwegian jazz musician and singer (*1989) ♀
Ine Hoem		Norwegian jazz singer and songwriter		Oslo
Inga Juuso		Sami actress and musician from Norway		Jokkmokk Municipality
Inger Jacobsen		Norwegian singer (1923–1996)		Christiania
Jannike Kruse		Norwegian actress and singer		Oslo
Julie Dahle Aagård		Norwegian singer		Flatanger Municipality
Kari Rønnekleiv		Norwegian musician
Karin Krog		Norwegian jazz singer (born 1937)		Oslo
Kim Fairchild		Norwegian actor and singer		New York City
Kirsti Huke		Jazz vocalist and composer		Melhus Municipality
Kjersti Stubø		Norwegian jazz singer		Narvik
Kristin Asbjørnsen		Norwegian jazz singer		Lillehammer
Kristin Sevaldsen		Norwegian musician		Lillehammer
Laila Dalseth		Norwegian jazz singer		Bergen
Lena Nymark		Norwegian jazz vocalist and composer		Ålesund Municipality
Lene Grenager		Norwegian musician and composer		Halden
Line Horntveth		Norwegian musician		Tønsberg
Liv Andrea Hauge		Norwegian jazz musician (*1995) ♀
Liv Stoveland		Norwegian soprano and singing teacher		Lillesand
Live Foyn Friis		Norwegian composer		Asker
Live Maria Roggen		Norwegian singer		Oslo
Magni Wentzel		Norwegian jazz musician		Oslo
Mari Kvien Brunvoll		Norwegian folk and jazz singer		Molde Municipality
Maria Kannegaard		Danish-Norwegian jazz pianist		Copenhagen
Marianna Sangita Angeletaki Røe		Norwegian jazz musician ♀
Marit Sandvik		Norwegian jazz singer		Harstad Municipality
Marita Røstad		Norwegian Singer-songwriter		Gjøvik Municipality
Marte Eberson		Norwegian keyboardist and composer		Oslo
Marthe Lea		Norwegian jazz musician
Mathilde Grooss Viddal		musician and composer		Oslo
Mona Krogstad		Norwegian jazz saxophonist
Natalie Sandtorv		Norwegian jazz musician		Ålesund Municipality
Nora Brockstedt		Norwegian singer and musician (1923-2015)		Christiania
Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir		Norwegian jazz musician
Olga Konkova		Norwegian–Russian jazz pianist		Moscow
Radka Toneff		Norwegian singer (1952–1982)		Oslo
Rohey Taalah		Norwegian soul and jazz singer (born 1993)		Oslo
Shannon Mowday		jazz musician
Sheila Simmenes		Norwegian songwriter, lyricist, jazz singer		Bergen
Sidsel Endresen		Norwegian musician		Trondheim
Signe Førre		musical artist		Voss Municipality
Silje Nergaard		Norwegian singer		Steinkjer Municipality
Sinikka Langeland		Norwegian singer and musician		Grue Municipality
Siri Gellein		Norwegian jazz vocalist		Trondheim
Siri Gjære		Norwegian jazz vocalist from Levanger (born 1972)		Trondheim
Siri Snortheim		Norwegian jazz musician ♀
Siril Malmedal Hauge		jazz vocalist		Langevåg
Sissel Vera Pettersen		jazz vocalist and saxophonist		Oslo
Solveig Slettahjell		Norwegian jazz vocalist, composer		Bærum Municipality
Stephanie Harrison		Norwegian jazz musician ♀
Thea Ellingsen Grant		Norwegian jazz musician and singer ♀
Tine Asmundsen		Jazz double bassist		Kongsberg
Tone Åse		Norwegian jazz vocalist and keyboardist		Bergen
Tora Augestad		Norwegian jazz vocalist and actor		Bergen
Torun Eriksen		Norwegian recording artist; Jazz singer, songwriter		Lunde
Trude Eick		Norwegian musician		Hof Municipality Drammen
Tuva Halse		Norwegian musician		Molde Municipality
Tuva Syvertsen		Norwegian musician		Oslo
Veslemøy Narvesen		Norwegian jazz musician and composer		Kristiansand
Wenche Losnegård		musician
Yngvild Støen Grotmol		Norwegian actress		Levanger Municipality

Panama

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Bárbara Wilson		Panamanian jazz singer		Colón Province

People's Republic of China

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Fengxia Xu		Chinese musician		Shanghai
Jasmine Chen		jazz singer and songwriter from mainland China
Wang Yunyi		Chinese jazz singer (1986-2024)

Philippines

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Katy de la Cruz		Filipino singer and actress (1907–2004)		Philippines
Maria Cabase		singer, musician		Cebu
Sitti Navarro		Filipino singer (born 1984)		Manila

Poland

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Aga Zaryan		Polish singer		Warsaw
Aleksandra Kwasniewska		Polish singer		Bielawa
Anna Maria Jopek		Polish musician and singer		Warsaw
Anna Rejda		Polish jazz singer, vocal teacher, songwriter		Środa Śląska
Anna Szarmach		Polish singer and teacher		Starogard Gdański
Basia		Polish singer		Jaworzno
Dorota Miśkiewicz		Polish singer	jazz	Kłodzko
Dorota Piotrowska		Polish jazz musician (*1984) ♀		Lubin
Edyta Geppert		Polish singer		Nowa Ruda
Gabriela Kulka		Polish singer		Warsaw
Grażyna Auguścik		Polish jazz singer		Słupsk
Hanna Banaszak		Polish jazz singer and poet		Poznań
Joanna Duda		Polish pianist, composer		Gdańsk
Kari Sál		Polish jazz musician (*1993) ♀		Lesko
Kayah		Polish singer		Warsaw
Kinga Głyk		Polish jazz fusion bass guitarist		Rydułtowy
Lidia Pospieszalska		Polish jazz singer
Magda Piskorczyk		Polish jazz guitarist
Margret Grebowicz		Polish philosopher and author	philosophy	Łódź
Megitza		Polish singer, double bass player, and composer		Zakopane
Monika Borzym		Polish jazz singer		Warsaw
Natalia Mateo		Polish jazz singer		Warsaw
Sabina Meck		Polish composer and jazz musician (*2000) ♀
Tatiana Okupnik		Polish singer		Łódź
Urszula Dudziak		Polish singer		Straconka
Wanda Warska		Polish songwriter (1932-2019)		Poznań

Portugal

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Guida Costa		Portuguese musician
Isabel Ventura		Portuguese jazz singer
Maria João		Portuguese singer		Lisbon
Maria Mendes		Portuguese jazz singer
Paula Oliveira		Portuguese singer and singing teacher		Coimbra
Rita Maria		Portuguese jazz singer		Lisbon
Sara Serpa		Portuguese pianist		Lisbon
Sofia Hoffmann		Portuguese singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (born 1980)
Susana Santos Silva		Portuguese trumpeter		Porto

Romania

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Anca Parghel		singer, music teacher	jazz	Câmpulung Moldovenesc
Aura Urziceanu		Romanian musician (born 1946)		Bucharest
Irina Sârbu		Romanian jazz singer and actress		Bucharest
Maria Răducanu		Romanian musician		Huși

Russia

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Anastasia Lyutova		Russian jazz singer		Yurga
Nina Shatskaya		Russian singer		Rybinsk
Olga Amelchenko		Russian musician		Soviet Union
Viktoria Pier-Marie		Russian jazz singer (*1979) ♀		Moscow

Serbia

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Ana Popović		Serbian blues guitarist and singer		Belgrade
Bojana Stamenov		Serbian singer		Belgrade
Irina Karamarković		Serbian jazz singer, composer		Pristina
Madame Piano		Serbian singer

Slovakia

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Ester Wiesnerová		Slovak jazz singer, composer and music teacher	music jazz music education	Partizánske
Gabriela Hermélyová		Slovak Swing-Jazz Singer (1932-2016)		Košice
Hanka G		Slovak jazz musician		Bratislava

Slovenia

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Alenka Godec		Slovenian singer		Ljubljana
Darja Švajger		Slovenian singer		Maribor
Kristina Oberžan		Slovene jazz singer
Majda Sepe		Slovenian singer (1937-2006)		Ljubljana
Mia Žnidarič		Slovenian jazz singer

South Africa

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Letta Mbulu		South African musician		Soweto
Romy Brauteseth		South African jazz musician and double-bassist (*1989) ♀		Gqeberha
Sathima Bea Benjamin		South African jazz singer (1936–2013)	music composing	Johannesburg
Sibongile Khumalo		South African opera singer (1957–2021)		Soweto
Thandi Klaasen		South African musician (1931–2017)		Sophiatown
Toya Delazy		South African musician		KwaZulu-Natal
Tutu Puoane		South African Jazz singer		Atteridgeville

South Korea

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Gee Hye Lee		South Korean pianist		Seoul
Jin Pureum		South Korean jazz musician, saxophonist, and musician (*1987) ♀		Iksan
Katie Kim		singer		Bucheon
Soojin Suh		South Korean jazz drummer		Seoul
Sun-Mi Hong		South Korean composer, bandleader and jazz drummer based in Amsterdam
Sunny Kim		South Korean singer
WoongSan		South Korean actress and jazz musician		South Korea
Youn Sun Nah		South Korean jazz singer		Seoul
Younha		South Korean pop singer-songwriter		Seoul

Soviet Union

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Armine Sarkissian		jazz singer		Yerevan
Aziza Mustafa Zadeh		Azerbaijani singer, pianist, and composer		Baku
Datevik Hovanesian		jazz musician, singer		Yerevan
Katie Melua		English-Georgian singer and songwriter	music composing	Kutaisi
Nonna Sukhanova		Soviet pop and jazz singer (1934—2014)		Saint Petersburg
Sabina Babayeva		singer from Azerbaijan		Baku
Viktoria Mullova		Russian violinist	music	Zhukovsky Moscow

Spain

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Ana Laan		Spanish singer		Madrid
Andrea Motis		Catalan jazz singer and trumpeter		Barcelona
Aurora Bertrana		Spanish writer		Girona
Celeste Alías		Spanish jazz singer		Sant Joan de Vilatorrada
Celia Mur		Andalusian jazz singer and composer (1970-2019)		Granada
Clara Luna		Spanish jazz singer, composer, and pianist (*1980) ♀; Enderrock Awards		El Guinardó
Elsa Armengou		Spanish jazz trumpeter ♀
Ester Andújar		Spanish musician		Valencia
Irati Bilbao		singer and jazz musician		Durango
Laura Fernandez		Canadian illustrator, musician, and realtor		Madrid
Lucía Martínez		Spanish drummer		Vigo
Marta Sánchez		Spanish jazz musician		Madrid
Martirio		Spanish recording artist; singer		Huelva
Mayte Alguacil		Spanish jazz musician (*1950) ♀		Madrid
Mercedes Rossy		Spanish jazz pianist		Barcelona
Naíma Acuña		Spanish jazz musician
Olga Román		Jazz singer		Madrid
Paloma Berganza		Spanish singer		Madrid
Paula Grande		Spanish recording artist; jazz singer		Girona
Victoria Abril		Spanish actress		Madrid
Èlia Bastida		Catalan violonist, saxophonist and jazz singer		Barcelona

Sri Lanka

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Yolande Bavan		Sri Lankan actress and singer		Sri Lanka

Sweden

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Agnes Darelid		Swedish jazz trombonist (*1996) ♀
Alice Babs		Swedish singer and actor (1924-2014)		Kalmar cathedral parish
Anna Lund		Swedish jazz musician
Bambi Elinsdotter Oskarsson		Swedish jazz musician, columnist, radio host, and athlete		Norrtälje
Britt-Inger Bergström		Swedish actress, jazz singer
Caroline Henderson		Danish–Swedish singer		Stockholm
Cecilia Wennerström		Swedish jazz musician
Cornelia Nilsson		Swedish jazz drummer		Lund
Ebba Åsman		Swedish jazz musician
Elin Larsson		Swedish jazz saxophonist
Ellen Andersson		Swedish jazz singer
Elsa Bergman		Swedish jazz musician ♀
Georgia Wartel Collins		Swedish jazz musician ♀
Greta Olsson		Swedish jazz singer (1930–2024) ♀		Hagfors
Ida Sand		Swedish pianist and jazz musician		Stockholm
Irmgard Österwall		Swedish singer		Sankt Matteus
Jenny Almsenius		Swedish singer-songwriter		Gothenburg
Jessica Pilnäs		Swedish singer		Åryd
Josefine Cronholm		Swedish singer		Småland
Julia Werup		Swedish jazz singer, poet
Karin Bertling		actress		Sweden
LIna Langendorf		Swedish jazz musician (*1976) ♀
Lina Nyberg		Swedish jazz singer		Stockholm
Linda Oláh		Swedish jazz singer, composer		Stockholm
Lisa Ekdahl		Swedish jazz pop singer-songwriter		Hägerstens församling
Lisa Nilsson		Swedish singer		Tyresö
Lisa Ullén		Swedish jazz musician and composer (*1964) ♀
Lisa Werlinder		Swedish musician		Uppsala
Loke Risberg		jazz guitarist, composer		Haga parish
Mabel Albins		Swedish singer (1912-2005)		Jönköpings Kristina församling
Malin Wättring		Swedish jazz musician and composer (*1987) ♀
Margareta Bengtson		Swedish singer
Mariam Wallentin		Swedish actress		Örebro
Marianne Racine		Swedish pianist		Haparanda
Marie Arturén		Swedish singer
Miriam Aïda		Swedish jazz singer		Lund
Monica Dominique		Swedish actor and musician		Västerås
Monica Zetterlund		Swedish singer and actress (1937-2005)		Hagfors parish
Nina de Heney		Swedish jazz musician
Rebecka Törnqvist		Swedish female singer		Uppsala Cathedral Assembly
Rigmor Gustafsson		Swedish jazz singer		Värmskog
Sara Aldén		Swedish jazz singer and composer
Sofi Hellborg		Swedish saxophonist		Lund
Sonya Hedenbratt		Swedish jazz singer and actress		Oscar Fredriks församling
Susanna Lindeborg		Swedish jazz pianist, flautist and composer
Sylvia Vrethammar		Swedish jazz and schlager singer		Uddevalla
Vanja Holm		Swedish jazz musician
Viktoria Tolstoy		Swedish singer		Sigtuna

Switzerland

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Barbara Balzan		Swiss songwriter		Oftringen
Barbara Widmer		Swiss jazz musician (*1954) ♀		Winterthur
Brigitte Schär		Swiss writer		Meilen
Béatrice Graf		Swiss drummer		Nyon
Charlotte Lang		Swiss jazz musician and composer (*1996) ♀		Basel
Chiara Schönfeld		Swiss jazz musician and composer (*1995) ♀		Bern
Christa Unternährer		Swiss jazz musician and composer (*1981) ♀
Cinzia Catania		Swiss jazz musician, composer, singer, and musician (*1988) ♀		Aarau
Co Streiff		Swiss saxophonist		Zurich
Corin Curschellas		Swiss singer songwriter and actress		Chur
Corinne Nora Huber		Swiss jazz singer, cellist		Aarau
Corinne Windler		Swiss jazz musician, composer, and musician (*1974) ♀		Biel/Bienne
Dalia Donadio		Swiss jazz musician and composer (*1987) ♀		Switzerland
Eliana Burki		Swiss musician (1983–2023)		Feldbrunnen-St. Niklaus
Eliane Cueni		Swiss pianist (1963-2016)		Laufen
Elina Duni		Albanian singer		Tirana
Elsie Bianchi Brunner		Swiss pianist (1930-2016)		Zurich
Emmanuelle Bonnet		Swiss musician		Geneva
Erika Stucky		Swiss jazz composer, singer and accordionist		San Francisco
Fabienne Hoerni		Swiss jazz musician and musician (*1974) ♀		Aarburg
Fiona Grond		Swiss jazz musician and composer (*1992) ♀		Zurich
Florence Melnotte		Swiss composer, pianist, improviser, and jazz musician ♀
Gisela Horat		Swiss jazz musician and composer (*1969) ♀; member of Gisela Horat Trio		Unterschächen
Githe Christensen		Danish Jazz-singer from Aarhus, living in Biel, Switzerland
Helen Iten		Swiss jazz musician and singer (*1968) ♀		Winterthur
Hilaria Kramer		Swiss trumpeter		Frauenfeld
Irene Aebi		Swiss singer, violinist and cellist		Zurich
Irène Schweizer		Swiss jazz pianist (1941–2024)	piano performance jazz	Schaffhausen
Isa Wiss		Jazz singer, pianist and guitarist		Winterthur
Jeanaine Oesch		Swiss jazz musician and composer (*1997) ♀		Subang Jaya
Johanna Pärli		Swiss jazz musician ♀
Julie Campiche		Swiss musician		Geneva
Katja Mair		Swiss jazz musician and composer (*1968) ♀		Uznach
Kristina Fuchs		Swiss singer		Bruges
Laura Schuler		Swiss jazz musician, violinist, and composer (*1987) ♀		Langenthal
Lea Gasser		Swiss composer and jazz musician (*1992) ♀		Zurich
Liliane Wasserfallen-Rougemont		Swiss jazz musician		Neuchâtel
Lilly Thornton		Swiss jazz musician (*1966) ♀
Linda Jozefowski		Swiss jazz musician and composer (*1982) ♀		Lugano
Louise Knobil		Swiss jazz musician and composer (*1998) ♀
Manon Mullener		Swiss jazz musician and composer (*1997) ♀		Fribourg
Margaux Oswald		musician		Geneva
Miriam Klein		Swiss jazz singer		Basel
Mélusine Chappuis		Swiss jazz musician and composer ♀		Neuchâtel
Nadja Sieger		Swiss publisher		Zurich
Peggy Chew		Chinese-American jazz singer		Jersey City
Priska Walss		Swiss jazz musician		Zurich
Salome Moana		Swiss jazz musician and composer (*1994) ♀		Solothurn
Sonja Indin		Swiss jazz musician, composer, singer, musician, and jazz singer (*1980) ♀		Zurich
Sophie Hunger		Swiss singer-songwriter and author	music composing	Bern
Sophie Lüssi		swiss-argentinian musician		Zurich
Susanne Abbuehl		musician		Bern
Susanne Müller		Swiss jazz musician (*1964) ♀		Zurich
Sylvie Courvoisier		Swiss musician		Lausanne
Yumi Ito		Swiss jazz musician (composer, singer, pianist, bandleader, arranger)		Basel

Syria

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Houry Dora Apartian		Syrian jazz singer		Aleppo

Taiwan

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Jo-Yu Chen		Taiwanese pianist		Taiwan
YuYing Hsu		Taiwanese pianist, producer, composer		Taiwan

Turkey

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Ayten Alpman		Turkish jazz musician (1931–2012)		Istanbul
Ayça Miraç		Turkish composer and jazz musician (born 1986)		Gelsenkirchen
Ayşegül Yeşilnil		Turkish vocalist (born 1959)		Turgutlu
Başak Yavuz		Turkish jazz musician (born 1980)
Cansu Tanrıkulu		Turkish jazz singer (born 1991)		Ankara
Ebru Aydın		Turkish singer (born 1973)		Istanbul
Jülide Özçelik		Turkish jazz singer (born 1975)		Istanbul
Meltem Ege		jazz singer from Turkey
Meriç Yurdatapan		Turkish singer (born 1972)		Istanbul
Nilüfer Verdi		Turkish jazz pianist (born 1956)
Sanat Deliorman		Turkish jazz musician (born 1984)		Istanbul
Sevinç Tevs		Turkish jazz singer (1927–1976)		Ankara
Sibel Köse		Turkish jazz singer (born 1969)		Ankara
Tülay German		Turkish singer (born 1935)		Istanbul
Yıldız İbrahimova		Turkish-Bulgarian singer (born 1952)		Silistra
Şehrazat		Turkish singer-songwriter (born 1952)		Ankara

Ukraine

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Alina Bzhezhinska		Ukrainian jazz harpist, composer and bandleader based in London, UK		Lviv
Diana Ovsianykova		Ukrainian jazz singer		Kyiv
Evelina De Lain		Ukrainian classical and jazz pianist, composer, author, performance coach, educator and producer		Zhovti Vody
Ganna Gryniva		Ukrainian jazz singer working in Berlin		Krasnoyarsk
Nataliya Lebedeva		Ukrainian jazz piano player, composer, professor		Kyiv
Olga Lukacheva		Ukrainian jazz singer		Dnipro
Tamara Lukasheva		Ukrainian jazz musician		Odesa
Tetyana Boyeva		Ukrainian jazz singer (1951–2012)		Odesa

United Kingdom

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Alexandra Edenborough		British-born jazz singer		Somerset
Alexia Gardner		musical artist		Birmingham
Amy Winehouse		British singer-songwriter (1983–2011)	music composing	Chase Farm Hospital
Angharad Davies		Welsh violinist, composer and musician
Anita Wardell		British jazz musician and music educator		Guildford
Anne Lenner		English female vocalist, who sang with the British dance bands of the 1930s and 1940s		Aylestone
Annie Ross		British-American actress, singer and vocalist	singing jazz acting	Surrey London
Annie Whitehead		English trombonist		Oldham
Barb Jungr		UK singer, songwriter and writer		Rochdale
Barbara Jay		British jazz singer
Barbara Moore		English composer, arranger, and vocalist of pop and jazz		Bradford
Barbara Thompson		English jazz saxophonist, flutist and composer (1944–2022)		Oxford
Beryl Bryden		English jazz singer (1920–1998)		Norwich
Beryl Davis		British singer (1924-2011)		Plymouth
Carol Grimes		British singer		London Borough of Lewisham
Carol Kidd		British singer		Glasgow
Christine Tobin		singer-songwriter		Ireland
Claire Martin		British singer		Wimbledon
Clare Teal		British musician		Kildwick
Cleo Laine		English jazz singer and actress (1927–2025)	music jazz singing musical	Southall
Corinne Bailey Rae		British singer and songwriter	music composing	Leeds
Corinne Drewery		British singer		Nottingham
Deirdre Cartwright		British musician		London
Dionne Bromfield		British singer	music composing	London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Dominique Atkins		British singer
Elaine Delmar		British singer		Harpenden
Eliana Tomkins		British jazz singer
Emma Rawicz		English jazz musician		North Devon
Emma Smith		British jazz musician (*1990) ♀
Evelyn Dove		British singer and actress (1902-1987)		London
Fionna Duncan		Scottish jazz singer		Garelochhead
Gail Thompson		British composer and bandleader		London
Georgia Mancio		British lyricist
Gwyneth Herbert		Jazz musician, singer-songwriter and composer		Wimbledon
Hannah Marshall		British jazz and improvisatory musician		London
Hazel Leach		British saxophonist and music educator
Iris Williams		Welsh singer (1946–2025)		Rhydyfelin Pontypridd
Issie Barratt		British musician
Jacki Cooper		Australian jazz singer		Slough
Jacqui Dankworth		British singer		Northampton
Jasmine Myra		British saxophonist and composer (born 1996 or 1997)
Jen Wilson		promoter of Jazz music in Wales (1944- )		Swansea
Joanna MacGregor		British musician		London
Johanna Graham		English Jazz Singer
Josephine Davies		British musician
Julia Biel		British singer/songwriter		London
Julie Driscoll		English singer and actress	music composing	London
Juliet Kelly		British singer and songwriter		London
Juliet Roberts		British musician		London
June Smith		British-Australian jazz musician		Edinburgh
Karen Sharp		British musician		Ipswich
Kate Dimbleby		British singer		London
Kate Westbrook		English musician		Guildford
Kathy Stobart		British jazz musician (1925–2014)		South Shields
Laura Macdonald		British musician
Laura Mvula		British singer		Birmingham
Liane Carroll		British musician		London
Linda Lewis		British musician (1950–2023)	music composing music	Custom House
Mabel Mercer		British singer (1900–1984)		Burton upon Trent Staffordshire
Maggie Nicols		British musician and dancer		Edinburgh
Marian McPartland		British pianist, composer, writer and radio host (1918–2013)	jazz	Slough
Maxine Daniels		English jazz singer		Stepney
Melissa Stott		British singer-songwriter	music jazz jazz composition composed musical work singing music composition	Manchester
Mica Paris		English soul/jazz singer		London
Michelle Dockery		British actress	acting	Rush Green Hospital
Najma Akhtar		singer		Chelmsford
Nicola Emmanuelle		Musician, songwriter
Niki King		British jazz musician		Edinburgh
Nikki Iles		British musician		Dunstable
Nikki Yeoh		British musician
Norma Winstone		English jazz singer	singing jazz	Bow
Obenewa		English singer-songwriter		Hammersmith
Ottilie Patterson		Irish singer (1932–2011)	singing blues jazz	Comber
Paloma Faith		British singer	music composing	London Borough of Hackney
Patti Flynn		Welsh singer and performer		Tiger Bay
Rachel Sutton		British jazz singer, lyricist, actor		Norfolk
Sheila Tracy		British singer, musician, broadcaster, trombonist, journalist and writer	jazz
Sue Richardson		British musician
Susheela Raman		English singer		Hendon
Susy Kane		actress		Dorking
Tamar Osborn		British jazz musician and composer ♀
Terri Quaye		British jazz musician		Bodmin
Tessa Souter		British singer-songwriter		London
Tina May		British singer		Gloucester
Trish Clowes		British jazz saxophonist and composer based in London		Shrewsbury
Victoria Hart		British singer
Yazmin Lacey		jazz singer-songwriter		London Borough of Newham
YolanDa Brown		British musician	saxophone performance educational television music composing composed musical work music composition	Barking London
Zoe Rahman		British musician	music piano performance jazz	Chichester

United States

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Abbey Lincoln		American singer (1930–2010)		Chicago
Abbie Williams		New Orleans jazz musician
Ada Lee		musician
Ada Leonard		American bandleader		Lawton
Ada Moore		American jazz singer		Chicago
Adelaide Hall		American-born jazz singer and actor (1901–1993)		Brooklyn New York City
Adele Girard		American jazz harpist		Holyoke
Aida Ward		American jazz singer		Washington, D.C.
Aileen Stanley		American singer (1893-1982)		Chicago
Aimée Allen		American jazz musician
Aja Monet		American poet, musician and writer		Brooklyn
Akua Dixon		American cellist and singer		New York City
Alberta Hunter		American blues singer, songwriter, and nurse (1895-1984)		Memphis
Alexa Weber Morales		American songwriter and jazz musician
Ali Ryerson		musician		New York City
Alice Coltrane		American jazz musician		Detroit
Alice Darr		American jazz musician and songwriter 1930–2024		Cumberland
Alice Whyte		American jazz musician		La Crosse
Alison Brown		American banjo player, guitarist, composer, and producer		Hartford
Alison Wedding		singer
Allison Miller		American jazz drummer, composer and bandleader		Texarkana
Alyssa Graham		American singer
Amanda Ambrose		American jazz singer and pianist		St. Louis
Amanda Randolph		American actress and singer (1896–1967)		Louisville
Amel Larrieux		American singer-songwriter and keyboardist		Manhattan
Amina Claudine Myers		American musician		Conway County
Amirtha Kidambi		American jazz musician		Buffalo
Amy Cervini		American jazz singer
Amy Denio		American musician and composer		Seattle
Amy Lee		American saxophonist, composer and arranger		North Adams
Amy London		American singer		Cincinnati
Andrea Brachfeld		American jazz flutist		Utica
Angel Bat Dawid		American jazz clarinetist, composer, and singer		Chicago
Angela Bofill		American R&B singer (1954–2024)	music jazz	The Bronx
Anita Baker		American singer	music composing	Toledo
Anita O'Day		American jazz singer (1919–2006)		Chicago
Anjani		American musician	music composing	Honolulu
Ann Malcolm		American jazz singer and musician		Belle Plaine
Ann Richards		American singer (1935–1982)		San Diego
Ann Ronell		American composer and lyricist (1906–1993)	film score	Omaha
Anna Kolchina		American jazz singer
Anna Mae Winburn		African-American vocalist and jazz bandleader		Port Royal
Anne Drummond		American musician
Annette Hanshaw		American singer (1901-1985)		Manhattan
Annette Lowman		American musician		Denver
Annette Peacock		American Jazz composer (born 1941)		New York City
Annette Warren		American jazz musician and singer		Cleveland
Ariana Savalas		American actress and musician		Los Angeles
Ashley Ickes		American jazz musician ♀
Aubrey Johnson		American jazz singer
Aubrey Logan		American jazz singer-songwriter		Bellevue
Audrey Morris		American pianist (1928-2018)		Chicago
Aurora Nealand		American jazz saxophonist
Ava Mendoza		American musician		Miami
B.J. Crosby		American actress (1952-2015)		New Orleans
Barbara Carroll		Jazz pianist, composer and vocalist. (1925–2017)		Worcester
Barbara Dane		American singer		Detroit
Barbara Lea		American jazz singer (1929-2011)		Detroit
Barbara Lusch		American jazz singer and actress		Portland
Barbara Morrison		American singer (1949–2022)		Ypsilanti
Barbara Rosene		American singer
Barbara Sutton Curtis		American jazz musician (1930-2019)		Howell
Barbra Streisand		American singer and actress (born 1942)	music composing music film jazz	Brooklyn
Bea Booze		American musician (1920–1986)		Baltimore
Bea Wain		American jazz musician (1917–2017)		New York City
Bebel Gilberto		Brazilian singer		New York City Manhattan
Becca Stevens		American jazz, pop, and folk singer, and guitarist	jazz folk music	Winston-Salem
Bee Walker		American composer and pianist		Indianapolis
Beegie Adair		American pianist (1937–2022)		Barren County
Bertha Hope		American jazz pianist		Los Angeles
Bertha Turner		academic (b.1931)		Boston
Beryl Booker		American pianist (1922–1978)		Philadelphia
Bessie Brown		American classic blues, jazz, and cabaret singer		Cleveland
Beth Duncan		American Jazz singer
Bette McLaurin		American jazz musician		North Carolina
Betty Bennett		American jazz singer (1921-2020)		Lincoln
Betty Carter		American jazz singer, recording artist, songwriter (1929–1998)	music composing singing	Flint
Betty Dorsey		American pop and jazz singer active in West Germany		Baltimore
Betty George		American singer (1926–2007)		Manchester
Betty Glamann		American musician (1923-1990)		Kansas
Betty Hall Jones		American singer (1911-2009)		Topeka
Betty Liste		American musician
Betty Roché		American blues singer (1920–1999)		Wilmington
Bev Kelly		Jazz vocalist		Rittman
Beverly Kenney		American jazz vocalist (1932-1960)		Harrison
Billie Davies		American jazz musician		Bruges
Billie Holiday		American jazz singer (1915–1959)		Philadelphia
Billie Pierce		American jazz pianist and singer (1907–1974)		Marianna
Billie Poole		American jazz singer (1929–2005)		Edwardsville
Billie Rogers		Jazz trumpeter (1917-2014)		North Plains
Blanche Birdsong		American Harpist and jazz singer	jazz	Texas
Blanche Calloway		American singer, bandleader and composer		Baltimore Rochester
Blossom Dearie		American jazz singer and pianist (1924–2009)		East Durham
Blossom Seeley		American entertainer		San Francisco
Blue Lu Barker		American jazz and blues singer (1913–1998)		New Orleans
Bobbi Humphrey		American soul-jazz musician		Marlin
Bobbie Nelson		Pianist and singer		Abbott
Bobbye Hall		American percussionist
Bonnie Baker		singer		Orange
Bonnie Wetzel		American jazz musician (1926-1965)		Vancouver
Brandee Younger		American harpist		Hempstead
Brenda Boykin		American singer		Oakland
Brenda Holloway		American soul singer	music composing	Atascadero
Brenna Whitaker		American singer	singing music	Kansas City
Brianna Thomas		American jazz singer, vocalist, composer, songwriter, band leader, and percussionist		Peoria
Brittany Brooks		musician		Oakland
Bryn Davies		American musician
Byrdie Green		American singer		Detroit
Callie Cardamon		American jazz singer
Camille		American vocalist		Brooklyn
Camille Howard		American musician (1914-1993)		Galveston
Candy Johnson		American actress, singer and dancer (1944-2012)		Los Angeles
Carla Bley		American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader (1936–2023)	jazz composed musical work piano performance organ performance music composition	Oakland
Carla Cook		American jazz singer		Detroit
Carla Kihlstedt		American violinist, singer and composer		Lancaster
Carla White		American jazz singer (1951–2007)		Oakland
Carleen Anderson		American soul singer		Houston
Carline Ray		American jazz instrumentalist and vocalist		New York City
Carmen Bradford		American musician		Austin
Carmen Gloria Pérez		American Jazz singer
Carmen Lundy		Jazz singer		Miami
Carmen McRae		American jazz musician and actress (1922-1994)		Harlem
Carmen Rothwell		American jazz musician
Carmen Staaf		American musician and pianist
Carol Ann Leigh		American blues and jazz singer		Redwood City
Carol Chaikin		American jazz musician		Los Angeles
Carol Duboc		American musician		Kansas City
Carol Fredette		American jazz singer		New York City
Carol Kaye		American bass guitarist	music	Everett
Carol Robbins		American jazz harpist		Chicago
Carol Sloane		American singer (1937–2023)		Providence
Carol Sudhalter		American musician		Newton
Carol Tristano		American jazz musician
Carole Alston		American actress and musician		Washington, D.C.
Carolyn Leonhart		Jazz singer		New York City
Carrie Smith		American singer		Fort Gaines
Carroll "Fran" Moore		New Orleans jazz musician
Cassandra Wilson		American jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from Jackson, Mississippi		Jackson
Catherine Russell		American jazz singer (1956-)	music composing	New York City
Catherine Whitney		American singer
Cathy Segal-Garcia		American singer
Chaka Khan		American singer (born 1953)	music composing	Chicago
Champian Fulton		American jazz singer and pianist		Norman
Charmaine Clamor		Filipino musician		Subic, Zambales
Charmaine Neville		American singer
Chase Masterson		American actress, singer		Colorado
Chava Mirel		American jazz singer
Cheryl Bentyne		American jazz singer		Mount Vernon
Chi Coltrane		American singer		Racine
China Forbes		American singer, songwriter	music composing	Cambridge
China Moses		American singer and TV host		Los Angeles
Chris Bennett		American dancer and singer		Marshall
Chris Connor		American jazz singer (1927–2009)	jazz	Kansas City
Chrisette Michele		American singer	music composing	Central Islip
Christy Baron		American singer, songwriter, actress, pianist		Pittsburgh
Cindy Blackman		American musician		Yellow Springs
Cindy Bradley		Jazz trumpet, flugelhorn and flumpet player and composer		North Tonawanda
Claire Austin		American blues and jazz singer (1918-1994)		Yakima
Claire Daly		American jazz saxophonist (1959–2024)		Bronxville
Claire de Brunner		American jazz musician
Clara Ponty		French musician		Paris
Clarice Assad		American musician and singer		Rio de Janeiro
Cleo Brown		American singer (1909–1995)	music singing piano performance blues jazz	Meridian
Clora Bryant		American musician (1927–2019)		Denison
Colleen Lovett		American singer
Connee Boswell		American musician (1907–1976)	song music vaudeville	Kansas City
Connie Crothers		American musician (1941-2016)		Palo Alto
Connie Evingson		American musician		Hibbing
Connie Haines		American singer (1921-2008)		Savannah
Corky Hale		American musician		Freeport
Courtney Fortune		American singer		Seattle
Cris Barber		American singer		Bellflower
Cynthia Basinet		American jazz singer, actress, and humanitarian for the Sahrawi people		San Fernando Valley
Cynthia Crane		American singer
Cynthia Layne		American musician (1963-2015)		Dayton
Cynthia Sayer		American musician		Waltham
Cécile McLorin Salvant		American jazz singer of French and Haitian roots	performing arts jazz	Miami
Dakota Staton		American jazz vocalist (1930-2007)		Pittsburgh
Damita Jo DeBlanc		American actor, comedian and musician (1930-1998)		Austin
Dana Robbins		American saxophonist
Dani Siciliano		musician		Sierra Vista
Daniela Schächter		American jazz musician		Messina
Dara Tucker		American singer		Tulsa
Deana Martin		American singer		Manhattan
Deanna Kirk		American singer
Debby Moore		American jazz musician		St. Augustine
Deborah Brown		American jazz singer		Kansas City
Deborah Carter		American singer, songwriter
Deborah Weisz		American jazz musician		Chicago
Dee Bell		American jazz singer		Fort Wayne
Dee Dee Bridgewater		American singer	music composing	Memphis
Del Rey		American blues, jazz and ragtime singer, guitarist and ukulele player
Delandria Mills		American musician
Della Griffin		American singer		Newberry
Della Reese		American actress and singer (1931-2017)	jazz	Detroit Black Bottom
Demi Evans		American singer	music composing	Dallas
Dena DeRose		Jazz pianist and singer, educator		Binghamton
Denise Donatelli		American musician		Allentown
Denise King		American jazz singer		Philadelphia
Diane Hubka		musical artist		Maryland
Diane Moser		American jazz musician
Diane Schuur		American jazz musician		Tacoma
Dianne Brooks		Jazz singer (1939-2005)
Dianne Reeves		American jazz singer		Detroit
Diedre Murray		American composer		Brooklyn
Dina Blade		American jazz singer
Dinah Washington		American singer, songwriter, pianist (1924-1963)		Tuscaloosa
Dolly Adams		New Orleans jazz musician
Dolly Jones		American jazz musician (1902-1975)		Chicago
Dominique Eade		American jazz singer		London
Donna Hightower		American soul singer (1926-2013)	music composing	Caruthersville
Dorothy Ashby		American jazz harpist (1932-1986)		Detroit
Dorothy Donegan		American jazz pianist (1922–1998)		John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County Chicago
Dorothy Sloop		American musician (1913–1998)
Earma Thompson		American jazz pianist		Chicago
Edythe Baker		American boogie-woogie pianist (1899-1971)	music jazz piano performance music composition ragtime cabaret dance acting	Girard
Edythe Turnham		American jazz musician (1890–1950) ♀		Topeka
Edythe Wright		American singer (1914–1965)		Bayonne
Elaine Leighton		American musician		New York City
Elana James		American musician		Kansas City
Ella Fitzgerald		American jazz singer (1917–1996)	music composing	Newport News
Ella Johnson		American jazz and rhythm and blues vocalist (1919-2004)		Darlington
Ella Mae Morse		American popular music singer (1924-1999)		Mansfield
Ellen Banks		American painter (1941–2017)		Boston
Ellen Sandweiss		American actress		Detroit
Ellyn Rucker		American jazz singer and pianist
Emily Bear		American composer and pianist		Rockford
Emily Elbert		singer-songwriter and musician
Emily Remler		American musician (1957–1990)		New York City
Erica Lindsay		American musician		San Francisco
Erica von Kleist		American musician		Connecticut
Erin Bode		American singer		Wayzata
Erin Boheme		American singer		Oshkosh
Ernestine Anderson		American jazz and blues singer (1928–2016)	jazz	Houston
Erykah Badu		American neo-soul singer	poetry music composing	Dallas
Eryn Shewell		American jazz and blues guitarist and vocalist		Washington, D.C.
Esperanza Spalding		American jazz bassist and singer (born 1984)		Portland
Essie Whitman		entertainer, theatrical entrepreneur		Osceola
Esther Phillips		American singer (1935–1984)		Galveston
Ethel Azama		American jazz and popular singer and recording artist who was of Okinawan ancestry (1934-1984)		Honolulu
Ethel Ennis		American musician (1932–2019)	vocal jazz	Baltimore
Ethel Waters		American blues, jazz and gospel vocalist and actress (1896-1977)		Chester
Etta James		American singer (1938–2012)	music composing performing arts	Los Angeles
Etta Jones		American jazz singer (1928–2001)		Aiken
Eva Cassidy		American singer (1963–1996)		Washington Hospital Center
Evelyn Daliet		New Orleans jazz musician
Fay McKay		singer		Manchester
Faye Carol		Jazz and blues singer		Meridian
Fiona Apple		American musician (born 1977)	music composing	Upper West Side
Florence Mills		African American cabaret singer, dancer, and comedian (1896–1927)		Washington, D.C.
Fran Warren		American singer (1926-2013)		The Bronx
Frances Klein		American musician (1915–2012)		Cleveland
Frances Wayne		American singer (1924–1978)		Boston
Francesca Tanksley		American musician and pianist		Vicenza
Freda Payne		American singer and actress (born 1942)		Detroit
Gabrielle Cavassa		American jazz musician		San Diego
Gabrielle Goodman		American music educator and jazz musician		Baltimore
Gaea Schell		American musician
Gail Varina Gilmore		African-American opera, jazz, and gospel singer		Washington, D.C.
Gayelynn McKinney		American jazz drummer		Detroit
Genevieve Artadi		American musician		Los Angeles
Geri Allen		American composer and jazz pianist (1957-2017)		Pontiac
Germaine Bazzle		New Orleans jazz musician		New Orleans
Gia Maione		American singer (1941–2013)		Roebling
Gigi MacKenzie		American singer
Ginger Smock		American musician		Chicago
Gladys Palmer		American musician and pianist
Gloria Coleman		jazz musician (1931–2010)		New York City
Gloria Lynne		singer (1929–2013)		New York City
Gloria Stewart		American jazz singer (1926-1974)
Grace Kelly		American jazz musician		Wellesley
Graciela		American singer (1915-2010)		Havana
Gretchen Lieberum		American singer
Gretchen Parlato		American singer		Los Angeles
Gwen Hughes		American singer, songwriter and actress
Hadda Brooks		American musician (1916–2002)		Los Angeles
Hailey Niswanger		American jazz musician (*1990) ♀		Houston
Hailey Tuck		American jazz singer	jazz	Austin
Haley Reinhart		American singer and actor	music composing	Wheeling
Halie Loren		American musician		Sitka
Hazel Scott		American musician (1920-1981)		Port of Spain
Heather Maxwell		American singer		Flint
Helen Englert Blaum		American jazz musician		New Orleans
Helen Humes		American jazz and blues singer (1913–1981)		Louisville
Helen Jones Woods		American jazz musician (1923–2020)		Meridian
Helen Merrill		American recording artist; jazz vocalist (born 1930)		New York City
Helen Morgan		American jazz singer and actress (1900–1941)		Danville
Helen O'Connell		American actress and singer (1920–1993)		Lima
Helen Sung		American jazz pianist		Houston
Helen Ward		American jazz singer (1913–1998)		New York City
Hociel Thomas		American vaudeville and blues and jazz singer and boogie-woogie pianist (1904-1952)		Houston
Holle Thee Maxwell		American singer		Chicago
Holli Ross		American jazz singer, lyricist		Manhattan
Ida Goodson		American classic blues and jazz singer and pianist (1909–2000)
Ida McBeth		American jazz singer		Kansas City
Ikue Mori		drummer, electronic musician and composer		Tokyo
Ina Ray Hutton		American singer (1916-1984)		Chicago
Inga Swearingen		jazz singer		San Luis Obispo
Irene Daye		American singer (1918-1971)		Lawrence
Irene Kral		American singer (1932-1978)		Chicago
Irene Reid		American singer (1930–2008)		New York City
Irene Scruggs		American Piedmont blues and country blues singer		Lamont
Irene Taylor		American singer
Isadore Crump		New Orleans jazz musician
Ivie Anderson		American jazz singer (1905-1949)		Gilroy
Iyeoka Okoawo		American Nigerian singer	poetry music composing	Boston
Jackie Allen		musician		Milwaukee
Jackie Cain		American singer (1928-2014)		Milwaukee
Jacqui Naylor		American musician		Saratoga
Jaimie Branch		American jazz trumpeter and composer		Huntington
Jamie Baum		American jazz musician		Connecticut
Jamie Broumas		Jazz singer and arts administrator
Jana Herzen		musician		San Francisco
Jane Getz		American musician
Jane Harvey		American jazz singer		Jersey City
Jane Ira Bloom		American jazz saxophonist and composer		Boston
Jane Jarvis		American jazz pianist (1915–2010)		Vincennes
Jane Monheit		American singer		Oakdale
Janet Brace		American jazz singer		Charleston
Janet Lawson		singer and educator (1940–2021)		Baltimore
Janet Thurlow		American jazz singer		Seattle
Janice Dixon		American opera singer, active in Germany		New York City
Janice Scroggins		American musician, jazz pianist and instructor		Idabel
Janis Siegel		American singer		New York City
Jay Clayton		American jazz musician (1941–2023)		Youngstown
Jazzmeia Horn		American jazz singer	singing music jazz	Dallas
Jean Carn		American singer		Columbus
Jean DuShon		American jazz musician
Jean Holden		American singer
Jean Kittrell		jazz singer and pianist		Birmingham
Jean Lenke		American jazz singer
Jeanette Kimball		Jazz pianist and composer
Jeanie Bryson		American singer		East Brunswick
Jeanne Lee		American singer (1939-2000)		New York City
Jen Shyu		American musician		Peoria
Jenna Mammina		American singer		St. Joseph
Jennell Hawkins		American jazz musician		Los Angeles
Jenni Muldaur		American singer		Boston
Jennifer Leitham		American musician		Illinois
Jenny Scheinman		American jazz violinist and composer	music violin performance singing	Jacksonville
Jeri Brown		American jazz singer, songwriter, and professor		Missouri
Jeri Southern		American singer (1926–1991)		Nebraska
Jerri Winters		American jazz singer
Jessica Molaskey		American singer		Wolcott
Jessica Williams		American jazz pianist (1948–2022)		Baltimore
Jessy J		American musician		Portland
Jewel Brown		American jazz and blues singer	singing jazz blues	Houston
Jill McCarron		American jazz musician		Minneapolis
Jill Scott		American singer		Philadelphia
Jo Ann Greer		American jazz singer (1927-2001)		Atlantic City
Jo Stafford		American singer (1917–2008)		Coalinga
Joan C. Edwards		American musician
Joan Tarika Lewis		American visual artist, musician, author, and political activist	jazz violin performance visual arts political cartoon racism control	Oakland
Joan Wildman		American jazz pianist, university teacher		Nebraska
Joanie Bartels		American singer and occasional actress	music composing	Dorchester
Joanna Pascale		American jazz singer		Philadelphia
Joanne Brackeen		American jazz pianist and music educator		Ventura
Jodie Drake		American-born, Canadian blues & jazz singer		Detroit
Johnaye Kendrick		American jazz singer		San Diego
Joni Paladin		American singer and jazz musician
Jordyn Jackson		American singer		Florida
Josephine Baker		American-born French dancer, singer and actress (1906–1975)		St. Louis
Joy Cayler		American jazz musician		Denver
Joy Marshall		American pop- and jazz singer		New York City
Joya Sherrill		American musician (1924-2010)		Bayonne
Joyce Bryant		American actress and singer (b. 1928)		Oakland
Joyce Cobb		American jazz and R&B singer	music composing	Okmulgee
Joyce Collins		American musician (1930-2010)
Joyce Cooling		American musician		San Francisco
Judi Silvano		American singer		Philadelphia
Judy Blair		American musician		Texas
Judy Carmichael		American jazz pianist		Lynwood
Judy Chamberlain		American journalist		New York
Judy Holliday		American actress, comedian and singer (1921-1965)		New York City
Judy Niemack		American singer		Pasadena
Juli Wood		American musician
Julie London		American actress and singer (1926-2000)		Santa Rosa
Julie Slim		American jazz singer
June Christy		American singer (1925–1990)		Springfield
June Richmond		American singer (1915–1962)		Chicago
June Tyson		American jazz singer (1936–1992)		Albemarle
Justine Keeys		US-american jazz-singer
Kandace Springs		American jazz and soul singer and pianist		Nashville
Karen Borca		American musician		Green Bay
Karen Carpenter		American singer and drummer (1950–1983)		Yale – New Haven Hospital
Karen Mantler		American jazz musician	music	New York City
Kari Van Der Kloot		American jazz singer
Karlton Hester		American musician		El Paso
Karrin Allyson		American jazz vocalist	music jazz	Great Bend
Kat Edmonson		American singer-songwriter		Houston
Kate Davis		American singer, bassist		West Linn
Kate Gentile		American jazz musician		Buffalo
Kate Higgins		American voice actress		Charlottesville
Kate Michaels		American singer		Yuba City
Katerina Brown		American jazz singer
Kathy Kosins		American jazz and R&B singer		Highland Park
Kathy Sanborn		American musician		Berkeley
Kavita Shah		Indian-American jazz singer
Kay Davis		Jazz singer (1920–2012)		Evanston
Kay Martin		American singer
Kay Starr		American singer (1922–2016)		Dougherty
Keely Smith		American singer (1928-2017)		Norfolk, Virginia
Kelly Sweet		American pop singer
Kellye Gray		American singer
Kendra Ross		American musician		Youngstown
Kendra Shank		American musician	music jazz	Woodland
Kenya Hathaway		American singer
Kim Clarke		American musician		New York City
Kim Kimberly		American jazz musician		Hollywood
Kim Nalley		American singer		New Haven
Kimberly Thompson		American musician		Los Angeles
Kit McClure		jazz musician		Jersey City
Kittie Doswell		American singer (1939-2011)
Kitty Kallen		American singer (1921-2016)		Philadelphia
Kitty Margolis		American singer		San Mateo
Kitty White		American jazz singer		Los Angeles
KJ Denhert		jazz musician		New York City
Kristi Martel		American singer
Kristin Korb		American musician	jazz	Montana
Lafrae Olivia Sci		American musician
LaGaylia Frazier		American-Swedish singer		Florida
Lakecia Benjamin		musical artist	music jazz soul	Washington Heights
Lakrea Clark		American singer
Lalah Hathaway		American singer		Chicago
Laura Nyro		American singer and songwriter (1947–1997)	music composing	The Bronx
Laura Valle		American jazz singer
Lauren Ambrose		American actress (born 1978)		New Haven
Lauren Newton		American singer		Coos Bay
Laurie Antonioli		American jazz singer		Marin County
Laurie Dapice		American jazz singer
Laurie Frink		American musician and music educator		Pender
Lavay Smith		American singer		California
LaVerne Butler		American jazz singer and composer		Shreveport
Lavernia Smith		New Orleans jazz musician
Lea DeLaria		American actor, comedian and singer		Belleville
Leah Pogwizd		American jazz bassist and ethnomusicologist	jazz etnomusicology
Leah Ray		singer (1915-1999)		Norfolk, Virginia
Lee Morse		American singer (1897-1954)		Cove
Lee Pui Ming		American musician
Leena Conquest		American composer
Lenore Raphael		American musician		New York City
Leslie Beukelman		American jazz singer
Leslie Pintchik		American Jazz Pianist
Lil Greenwood		American jazz and R&B vocalist (1924-2011)		Prichard
Lil Hardin Armstrong		American jazz musician (1898-1971)		Memphis
Lila Ammons		American blues and jazz vocalist
Lili K.		American singer		Wisconsin
Lillian Boutté		American jazz singer		New Orleans
Lina Romay		Mexican-American singer and actress (1919–2010)		Brooklyn
Linda Hayes		American singer		Linden
Linda Keene		American jazz musician (†1981) ♀
Linda Lawson		American actress	acting	Ann Arbor
Linda Sharrock		American jazz singer		Philadelphia
Linda Tillery		American singer and percussionist		San Francisco
Linnzi Zaorski		American jazz musician		New Orleans
Lisa Casalino		American Singer-Songwriter and Musician		Long Island
Lisa Fischer		American vocalist and songwriter (born 1958)		New York City
Lisa Hilton		American musician		San Luis Obispo
Lisa Simone		American actress and singer	song musical performing arts	Mount Vernon
Lisa Sokolov		Jazz vocalist		Manhasset
Little Miss Cornshucks		American singer (1923–1999)		Dayton
Liz Story		American pianist		San Diego
Lizz Wright		American jazz and gospel singer		Hahira
Lizzie Miles		African American blues singer (1895-1963)		New Orleans
Loretta Ables Sayre		American singer and actor		Stockton
Lorez Alexandria		American musician (1929-2001)		Chicago
Lorraine Feather		American singer and songwriter	music composing	Manhattan
Lorraine Geller		American musician (1928-1958)		Portland
Louan Gideon		American actress (1955-2014)		Erath County
Louise Tobin		American singer (1918–2022)		Aubrey
Lovie Austin		American pianist (1887–1972)		Chattanooga
Lucia Micarelli		American musician		New York City
Lucille Bogan		American blues singer (1897-1948)		Amory
Lucille Dixon Robertson		American jazz double-bassist		New York City
Lucy Ann Polk		Big Band singer (1928–2011)		Sandpoint
Lucy Fabery		Puerto Rican singer (1931-2015)		Humacao
Lucy Reed		American jazz singer (1921-1998)		Marshfield
Lucy Woodward		American jazz/soul singer		London
Lydia Pense		American musician
Lyn Stanley		American jazz singer		Tacoma
Lynette Washington		American singer
Lynn Lowry		American actress		East St. Louis
Lynne Arriale		American musician		Milwaukee
Lynne Sherman		American jazzsinger
Madeleine Peyroux		American jazz singer, songwriter, and guitarist	music composing	Athens
Madeline Eastman		American singer
Mali Obomsawin		musician		Stratford
Mamie Smith		American vaudeville singer (1891–1946)		Cincinnati
Mandy Lauderdale		American singer
Margaret Bonds		American composer and pianist (1913–1972)		Chicago
Margaret Johnson		American pianist and jazz musician (1919-1939)
Margaret Johnson		American blues and jazz singer and pianist (fl. 1923-1927)
Margie Gibson		American jazz composer		Baltimore
Margie Hyams		American jazz vibraphonist (1920-2012)		New York City
Margo Reed		American singer
Maria Cole		American jazz singer; wife of Nat King Cole (1922–2012)		Boston
Maria Schneider		Jazz bandleader and composer		Windom
Marilyn Crispell		American pianist		Philadelphia
Marilyn Marshall		American musician
Marilyn Maye		American singer		Wichita
Marilyn Mazur		Danish musician (1955–2025)		New York City
Marilyn Moore		American singer		Chicago
Marilyn Scott		American singer
Marion Harris		American singer (1896-1944)		Vanderburgh County Pigeon Township
Marion Hayden		American jazz bassist		Detroit
Marion Hutton		American singer and actress (1919–1987)		Fort Smith
Marion Montgomery		American jazz singer (1934-2002)		Natchez
Marion Morgan		American singer (born 1923)
Marjorie Hughes		American singer		Springfield
Marla Dixon		American jazz trumpeter ♀
Marlena Shaw		American female singer (1942–2024)		New Rochelle
Marlene VerPlanck		American singer (1933–2018)		Newark
Martha Boswell		American jazz singer and pianist		Kansas City
Martha Mier		American musician	music	Florida
Martha Young		American jazz pianist
Marva Josie		American jazz singer
Mary Ann McCall		American singer (1919-1994)		Philadelphia
Mary Ann McSweeney		American jazz bassist and composer		Santa Cruz
Mary Ann Redmond		American singer		Richmond
Mary Colston Kirk		American jazz musician (1899–1990) ♀		Denver
Mary Ford		American musician (1924-1977)		El Monte
Mary Halvorson		US avant-garde jazz guitarist	free jazz avant-garde jazz	Boston
Mary Lou Williams		American jazz pianist and composer (1910–1981)		Atlanta
Mary Oliver		American jazz violinist and composer (born 1956)		La Jolla
Mary Osborne		American jazz musician (1921–1992)		Minot
Mary Stafford		American cabaret singer (1895–1938)
Mary Stallings		American jazz singer		San Francisco
Mathai		American pop singer		Queens
Maxine Sullivan		American blues and jazz singer (1911-1987)		Homestead
May Alix		American cabaret and jazz vocalist (1902–1983)		Chicago
Maysa Leak		American jazz singer		Baltimore
Meg Okura		Japanese musician		Ome
Melanie JB Charles		American jazz musician		New York City
Melba Joyce		American stage actress, film actress, jazz musician, and composer ♀
Melba Liston		American jazz trombonist, musical arranger, and composer (1926–1999)	performing arts arrangement teaching	Kansas City
Melinda Doolittle		American singer		Brentwood
Melissa Morgan		American musician		New York City
Melissa Slocum		American jazz bassist
Melody Gardot		American jazz singer	music composing	New Jersey
Mem Nahadr		American singer
Mercedes Fields		New Orleans jazz musician
Meredith D'Ambrosio		American singer		Boston
Meshell Ndegeocello		American singer-songwriter, rapper, and bassist (born 1968)	music composing	West Berlin
Michele Rosewoman		American pianist		Oakland
Michelle Amato		American musician
Michelle Walker		American singer		Baumholder
Midge Williams		African American swing and jazz singer (1915–1952)		Portland
Mika Urbaniak		Polish singer		New York City
Mildred Anderson		singer
Mildred Bailey		Native American jazz singer		Tekoa
Mimi Fox		American musician	jazz	New York City
Mindi Abair		American smooth jazz saxophonist		St. Petersburg
Miya Masaoka		American composer (born 1958)		Washington, D.C.
Monette Moore		American jazz and blues singer (1902-1962)		Gainesville
Monnette Sudler		American musician (1952–2022)		Philadelphia
Morgana King		American singer and actress (1930-2018)		Pleasantville
Muriel Anderson		American composer/guitarist		Downers Grove
Myra Melford		American avant-garde jazz pianist and composer		Evanston
Myra Taylor		American jazz singer and songwriter (1917-2011)	music composing	Bonner Springs
Mônica da Silva		Brazilian American singer-songwriter and musician		Grand Rapids
N'dambi		American singer	music composing	Dallas
Naama Gheber		American jazz singer
Nana Simopoulos		American musician and songwriter		Baltimore
Nancy Harrow		American jazz singer		New York City
Nancy Holloway		American jazz musician (1932–2019)		Cleveland
Nancy King		American singer		Eugene
Nancy Wilson		American singer (1937–2018)		Chillicothe
Nancy Zeltsman		American marimba player		Morristown
Natalia M. King		American guitarist, jazz singer	jazz	Brooklyn
Natalia Zukerman		American musician		New York City
Natalie Cole		American singer (1950–2015)	music composing singing music piano performance artwork	Los Angeles
Neely Simmons		New Orleans jazz musician
Nellie Lutcher		American singer (1912–2007)		Lake Charles
Nellie McKay		American musician	music composing	London
Nicole Henry		American jazz singer		Philadelphia
Nicole McCabe		Musician, Composer, Educator		Marin County
Nicole Mitchell		American jazz flutist		Syracuse
Nina Bradlin		American expatriate stage director, actress and singer of smooth jazz based in Switzerland		Detroit
Nina Simone		American singer, songwriter and pianist and civil rights activist (1933–2003)	music composing performing arts	Tryon
Nnenna Freelon		American singer		Cambridge
Nora Lee King		American blues and jazz singer		Selma
Norah Jones		American musician (born 1979)	music composing	Brooklyn
Norma Teagarden		American musician		Vernon
Norma Zimmer		singer, vocalist (1923–2011)		Shoshone County
Oleta Adams		American singer		Seattle
Olivia Charlott		New Orleans jazz musician
Ortheia Barnes		American jazz musician
Othella Dallas		American dancer and jazz singer		Memphis
Pam Bricker		American singer (1954–2005)		Richmond
Pamela Fleming		American musician who composes and plays trumpet and flugelhorn		New York City
Pamela Williams		American musician		Philadelphia
Pat Friday		American singer		Jefferson County
Pat Moran		American pianist and jazz musician		Enid
Pat Thomas		American jazz singer from Chicago (1938-1992)		Chicago
Pat Yankee		American jazz and blues singer
Patrice Rushen		American jazz pianist and R&B singer		Los Angeles
Patricia Barber		American composer, jazz singer and pianist as well as bandleader and arranger	music composing	Chicago
Patricia Brennan		Mexican-American jazz musician
Patricia Reed Scott		American jazz singer		Portsmouth
Patti Austin		American singer	jazz singing	New York City
Patti Bown		American musician (1931–2008)		Seattle
Patti Wicks		American musician and pianist		Islip
Patty McGovern		American jazz musician and composer (1928–2024) ♀		Saint Paul
Patty Waters		American jazz musician (1946–2024)		Iowa
Paula Kelly		American big band singer (1919-1992)		Grove City
Paula Maya		American jazz singer		Brazil
Paula West		American singer
Pauline Braddy		American jazz drummer (1922-1996)		Mendenhall
Pauline Wilson		American singer
Peggy English		American jazz singer
Peggy Gilbert		American musician (1905–2007)		Sioux City
Peggy Lee		American singer (1920–2002)		Jamestown
Peggy Mann		American singer
Peggy Stern		American musician		Philadelphia
Phyllis Hyman		American rhythm-and-blues singer (1949–1995)		Philadelphia
Pinky Winters		American singer		Michigan City
Priscilla Bowman		American singer (1928-1988)		Kansas City
Prudence Johnson		American jazz singer
Queen Esther		American singer
Quiana Lynell		Blues and jazz singer, arranger and songwriter		Tyler
Rachael Price		American singer		Perth
Rachel Gould		American jazz singer		Camden
Rachel Z		American jazz pianist and rock electronica keyboardist		Manhattan
Rachelle Ferrell		American jazz singer		Philadelphia
Ralna English		American singer
Ramona		American cabaret and jazz singer and pianist (1909-1972)
Ramona Collins		American jazz singer		Toledo
Randy Crawford		American jazz and R&B singer		Macon
Raquel Bitton		French singer		Marrakech
Rebecca Barry		American jazz musician		Mobile
Rebecca Kilgore		American musician		Waltham
Rebecca Martin		American musician		Rumford
Rebecca Parris		American singer (1951–2018)		Newton
Regina Carter		American jazz violinist		Detroit
Renee Olstead		American actress and singer		Houston
René Marie		American jazz singer and songwriter	music composing	Warrenton
Renée Manning		US-American jazz musician (vocals, composition)		New York City
Rhoda Scott		American musician		Dorothy
Rickie Lee Jones		American singer (born 1954)	music composing	Chicago
Rita Moss		Singer, Songwriter, Musician (1918–2015)		Akron
Roberta Donnay		American jazz singer		Washington, D.C.
Roberta Piket		American musician		Queens
Robin McKelle		American singer		Rochester
Rondi Charleston		Jazz singer		Chicago
Rosa Henderson		American vaudeville, jazz and blues singer (1896-1968)		Henderson
Rosa King		American musician		Macon
Roseanna Vitro		Jazz singer		Hot Springs
Rosemary Clooney		American singer and actress (1928–2002)	swing film score jazz singing acting	Maysville
Rossana Casale		Italian singer		New York City
Roxy Coss		American jazz saxophonist and composer		Seattle
Roz Cron		jazz musician		Boston
Ruth Gerson		American singer, song writer
Ruth Olay		American jazz singer
Ruth Price		American singer		Phoenixville
Sable Winters		American singer songwriter
Salena Jones		Jazz singer		Newport News
Sally Gooding		American actress, jazz- and blues singer		South Carolina
Samara Joy		American jazz singer		The Bronx
Sandra Billingslea		American jazz musician
Sandy Lomax		American jazz singer		Indianapolis
Sandy Patton		American singer		Inkster
Sara Gazarek		American jazz musician and singer		Seattle
Sara Leib		jazz singer
Sara Schoenbeck		American musician
Sarah Elizabeth Charles		American jazz singer, songwriter		Springfield
Sarah Jane Cion		American musician and author
Sarah Spiegel		American singer		New Jersey
Sarah Vaughan		American jazz and classical singer (1924–1990)		Newark
Sasha Dobson		American singer		Santa Cruz
Sasha Masakowski		American jazz singer (born 1986)
Scheila Gonzalez		American musician		Los Angeles
Sharon Freeman		American musician
Sheila D. Wheat		American jazz singer
Sheila Jordan		American jazz singer (1928–2025)		Detroit
Sherrie Maricle		American jazz drummer		Buffalo
Sherrie Tucker		Jazz scholar
Sheryl Bailey		American musician		Pittsburgh
Shirley Bunnie Foy		American jazz musician (1936–2016)		New York City
Shirley Horn		American singer (1934–2005)		Washington, D.C.
Shirley Jean Tennyson McFatter		American jazz singer		Dallas
Shirley Ross		American actress, singer (1913-1975)		Omaha
Shirley Scott		American jazz organist (1934–2002)		Philadelphia
Sippie Wallace		American blues and jazz singer (1898–1986)	music composing	Jefferson County
Sister Rosetta Tharpe		American gospel musician (1915–1973)	musician	Cotton Plant
Sofija Knezevic		American jazz singer
Somi		American jazz singer		Champaign
Song Yi Jeon		American jazz singer
Sonya Kitchell		singer, songwriter		Northampton
Sonya Robinson		American violinist		Wisconsin
Spanky Wilson		American musician		Philadelphia
Stacey Kent		American recording artist; singer		South Orange
Stacy Rowles		American musician (1955–2009)		Los Angeles
Stella Brooks		American singer (1915-2002)		Seattle
Stephanie Haynes		American jazz singer	jazz
Stephanie Nakasian		American singer		Washington, D.C.
Stephanie Nilles		American singer		Chicago
Stephanie Trick		American pianist		St. Louis
Stevie Holland		American jazz singer, cabaret performer and actress, lyricist
Sue Evans		American musician		New York City
Sue Keller		American musician		Allentown
Sue Raney		American singer
Sue Terry		American musician
Suede		American pop, cabaret and jazz singer		Nyack
Sunny Sumter		American jazz musician ♀
Sunshine Becker		singer		Oakland
Susannah McCorkle		American jazz singer (1946–2001)		Berkeley
Susie Garrett		American actress (1929–2002)		Detroit
Susie Ibarra		American musician		Anaheim
Suzanne Davis		American musician
Sweet Baby J'ai		American contemporary jazz singer, songwriter, producer, arranger, playwright, and actor
Sweet Emma Barrett		American musician (1897-1983)		New Orleans
Sylvia Brooks		Jazz vocalist and song stylist		Miami Beach
Sylvia Cuenca		American jazz drummer
Sylvia Syms		American jazz singer (1917–1992)		New York City
Tahirah Memory		American jazz vocalist from Oregon
Tamara Drasin		American actress (1905-1943)		Velyki Sorochyntsi
Tamela D'Amico		American jazz singer, actress, and filmmaker
Tamiko Jones		American singer (born 1945)
Tammy Lynne Hall		American jazz musician
Tanya Falan Welk-Roberts		American singer
Teddi King		(1929-1977) American singer		United States
Teddy Grace		American jazz singer (1905–1992)		Louisiana
Teri Thornton		American jazz singer (1934–2000)		Detroit
Terri Lyne Carrington		American drummer (born 1965)		Medford
Terry Pollard		jazz pianist prominent in the Detroit jazz scene of the 1940s and 1950s		Detroit
Thelma Carpenter		American actress and musician (1922–1997)		Brooklyn
Thelma Terry		American musician		Bangor
Theresa Hightower		African American Jazz singer		Atlanta
Tia Fuller		American musician		Aurora
Tierney Sutton		American musician		Omaha
Tina Marsh		American singer (1954–2009)		Annapolis
Tomeka Reid		American jazz musician		Washington, D.C.
Toni Aubin		American singer (1927-1990)		Antioch
Toni Harper		American singer (1937–2023)		Los Angeles
Toshiko Akiyoshi		Japanese American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, band master		Liaoyang
Traedonya		American rapper
Tricia Boutté		American singer
Trixie Smith		African American blues singer, recording artist, vaudeville entertainer, and actress (1895-1943)		Atlanta
Trudy Pitts		African-American jazz musician (1932-2010)		Philadelphia
Trudy Silver		American musician		New Britain
Tulivu-Donna Cumberbatch		American singer (1950–2022)		Brooklyn
Una Mae Carlisle		American jazz singer, pianist, and songwriter (1915–1956)		Zanesville Xenia
Valaida Snow		American musician (1904-1956)		Chattanooga
Valarie Pettiford		American actor and singer (b. 1960)		Queens
Valerie Capers		American musician		New York City
Valerie Coleman		American composer and flutist		Louisville
Vanessa Daou		American singer, poet, & dancer (1967-)		Saint Thomas
Vanessa Rubin		American singer		Cleveland
Vanessa Theme Ament		American Foley artist, academic, & musician (1955-)		Glendale
Vaughn De Leath		American jazz singer (1894–1943)		Mount Pulaski
Velma Middleton		American singer (1917–1961)		St. Louis
Veronica Nunn		American singer
Veronica Swift		American jazz singer	singing jazz	Charlottesville
Vi Redd		American jazz altosaxophonist, singer and educator (1928–2022)		Los Angeles
Vicki Genfan		American singer and guitarist
Viola Gertrude Wells		American singer (1904–1984)		Newark
Viola Smith		American musician (1912-2020)		Mount Calvary
Virginia Liston		American classic blues and jazz singer		Louisiana
Virtue Hampton Whitted		American jazz musician (1922–2007)		Middletown
Vivian Male		African American Bostonian Government administrator and Jazz Singer	government administration music
Vivien Garry		American musician
Willie Mae Wong		jazz musician (1920-2016)		Greenville
Wondress Hutchinson		American musician
Yelena Eckemoff		Pianist and composer		Moscow
Yvonne Busch		American jazz musician and educator		New Orleans
Yvonne Fasnacht		American musician and bar owner		New Orleans
Yvonne Lanauze		American jazz singer	jazz	Washington, D.C.
Zeena Parkins		American musician	music musical improvisation harp performance piano performance accordion performance	Detroit
Zoe Schwarz		American jazz singer

Uruguay

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Patricia López		Uruguayan composer		Montevideo

Venezuela

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
María Rivas Castro		Venezuelan singer (1960-2019)		Caracas

Zimbabwe

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Chiwoniso Maraire		Zimbabwean singer, songwriter, mbira master (1976-2013)	music composing	Olympia
Dorothy Masuka		jazz singer (1935-2019)		Bulawayo

Misc

Article	image	description	field of work	place of birth
Adia Vanheerentals		Belgian jazz and improvisational musician (soprano and tenor saxophone)
Alden Hellmuth		jazz musician and composer ♀
Alex Clarke		musical artist
Alexa Tarantino		American jazz Musician
Alexandra Ridout		British jazz trumpeter		Aylesbury
Alice Zawadzki		jazz musician and composer (*1985) ♀
Alicia Gardener-Trejo		jazz musician and composer (*1985) ♀
Alisa Klein		jazz musician (*1990) ♀		Saarbrücken
Alison Bentley		jazz musician
Alma Naidu		composer and jazz musician (*2000) ♀
Almut Schlichting		jazz musician and composer (*1977) ♀		Northeim
Amanda Gardier		jazz musician and composer ♀
Amanda Whiting		jazz musician and composer (*1976) ♀
Amy Zapf		jazz musician (*1974) ♀		Selb
Ana Carla Maza		Cuban cellist, singer, composer and producer		Havana
Ana Patan		German musician		Turnu Măgurele
Anabela Da Silva		jazz singer
Anaïs Reno		American jazz singer		Geneva
Andra Barz		composer, singer, and jazz singer (*1970) ♀		Rathenow
Angela Avetisyan		Armenian-Russian jazz musician
Anita Honis Bohländer		Jazz singer (1933–2018) ♀
Anke Lucks		jazz musician, composer, and musician (*1974) ♀		Mettmann
Anna Butterss		jazz musician and composer ♀
Anna Lea Haamer		Estonian jazz singer (born 1995)
Anna Margolina		jazz musician (*1986) ♀		Minsk
Anna Tsombanis		composer and jazz musician (*1994) ♀		Berlin
Anna Wohlfahrt		composer and jazz musician (*2000) ♀		Berlin
Anna.Luca		jazz musician, composer, singer, and musician (*1983) ♀
Anne Efternøler		composer and jazz musician (*1984) ♀
Annemie Osborne		Luxembourg improvising musician
Antje Uhle		jazz pianist (*1973) ♀		Munich
Antonia Bennett		American singer		Los Angeles
Arcoiris Sandoval		American jazz musician
Ariane Racicot		jazz pianist (fl. 2013–) (*1997) ♀; award		Montreal
Asuka Kakitani		composer and jazz musician (*1985) ♀
Athina Kontou		Greek jazz bassist and composer		Frankfurt
Axinia Schönfeld		jazz musician, composer, and musician ♀		Berlin
Belle Gonzalez		filipino-born jazz singer-songwriter and classical pianist, active in England
Bernice Brooks		jazz musician ♀
Betty Bryant		jazz musician ♀
Beverly White		blues and jazz singer and pianist
Bex Burch		Jazz composer, composer, jazz musician, musical instrument maker, percussionist, and musician (*1984) ♀
Billie Black		British singer and recording artist		London
Birgit Lindberg		Swedish jazz pianist and composer
Boriana Dimitrova		Bulgarian jazz musician		Sofia
Britta Rex		Jazz singer (*1970) ♀		Hildesheim
Carina Madsius		composer and jazz musician (*1989) ♀		Fürth
Carla Köllner		jazz musician and composer (*1993) ♀
Carla Marcotulli		jazz musician and musician (*1962) ♀
Carlotta Ribbe		jazz musician ♀
Caro Trischler		songwriter, jazz singer, guitarist, soul singer, and singer (*1995) ♀		Karlsruhe
Carole Simpson		American pop and jazz singer and pianist
Cat Toren		composer and jazz musician (*2000) ♀
Cath Roberts		jazz musician and composer (*1983) ♀
Cettina Donato		jazz musician and composer (*1976) ♀
Chanda Rule		Jazz singer ♀
Charlotte Illinger		jazz musician and composer (*1994) ♀
Charlotte Keeffe		jazz musician and composer ♀
Charlotte Planchou		French jazz musician (vocals, guitar, composition)
Charu Suri		Indo-American jazz composer and pianist known for her style of blending Indian ragas with jazz		Madurai
Chelsea Baratz		jazz musician (*1986) ♀
Christiane Bopp		jazz musician (*1971) ♀
Christiane Dehmer		jazz musician, music arranger, singer, and musician (*1976) ♀		Chemnitz
Christie Dashiell		American singer		Washington, D.C.
Christin Neddens		German jazz and fusion drummer		Uelzen
Christina Schamei		jazz musician and composer ♀
Christina Wheeler		jazz musician and composer ♀
Christina Zurhausen		jazz musician and composer (*1981) ♀		Bottrop
Christine Abdelnour		French improvising musician
Christine Schröder		singer, physical education teacher, musician, and jazz singer (*1970) ♀		Frankfurt
Clair Marlo		Croatian keyboardist, composer, arranger and music producer
Claire Elzière		French jazz singer
Claudia Thompson		American jazz singer
Cleo Steinberger		jazz musician and composer (*1996) ♀		Hamburg
Clémence Manachère		jazz musician and composer ♀ ♂
Cordula Hamacher		jazz musician and composer ♀		Berlin
Courtney Bryan		American composer and pianist		New Orleans
Cristina Gatti		jazz singer
Cymin Samawatie		German musician of ethno-jazz and experimental music		Brunswick
Céline Voccia		jazz musician ♀
Dabin Ryu		jazz musician and composer ♀
Dalia Faitelson		Copenhagen-based Israeli jazz guitarist		Negev
Dana Masters		American soul and jazz singer
Delphine Deau		French musician
Doris Robbins		jazz vocalist
Dusepo		English musician		United Kingdom
Elena Setién		composer, jazz musician, singer, and musician (*1977) ♀		San Sebastián
Eliana Cuevas		Canadian jazz singer
Eliane Amherd		jazz musician (*1973) ♀
Elizabeth Lamers		songwriter, jazz vocalist
Ellen Johnson		Jazz singer (*1954) ♀
Elma Kais		jazz musician and composer ♀
Emma Johnson		jazz musician and composer ♀
Erika Dagnino		jazz musician ♀
Erin Bentlage		grammy Winning Musician
Esther Borkam		singer, musician, jazz singer, and educator (*1973) ♀		Trier
Esther Van Hees		jazz musician (*1991) ♀
Eugenie Jones		American jazz vocalist		Morgantown
Eunhye Jeong		jazz musician and composer (*1986) ♀
Eunice Newkirk		jazz musician, gospel singer, and jazz singer (1939–2023) ♀		New York City
Eva Fernández		jazz musician ♀
Eva Kess		jazz musician, composer, and double-bassist (*1985) ♀		Schöneberg
Eve Beuvens		jazz musician and composer (*1978) ♀
Evi Filippou		composer, jazz musician, drummer, and musician (*1993) ♀		Volos
Evita Polidoro		Italian jazz musician
Fanny Méteier		jazz musician ♀
Fern Lindzon		jazz musician (*1957) ♀
Fjoralba Turku		singer, musician, and jazz singer (*1983) ♀		Tirana
Floor Denil		jazz musician, illustrator, and comics artist (*1995) ♀
Frances Gaderson		jazz musician
Francesca Remigi		jazz musician and composer (*1996) ♀
Fuensanta Méndez		Mexican jazz and improvisation musician
Gabrielle Agachiko		jazz musician (1958–2023) ♀
Gail Dobson		jazz musician ♀
Gertrude Baby Cox		American variety artist and jazz singer
Gina Saputo		American jazz singer and educator
Gloria DeNard		jazz musician (1927–2020) ♀
Hailey Tuck		Jazz singer (*1990) ♀		Austin
Hannah Weiss		jazz musician and composer (*1992) ♀		Wuppertal
Hanneke de Jong		composer and jazz musician (*1973) ♀
Helen Carr		American jazz singer
Helen Saine		jazz musician
Henny Vonk		Surinamese-Dutch jazz vocalist
Hetty Kate		British/Australian Jazz Vocalist		Salisbury Wiltshire England
Hila Kulik		jazz musician and composer ♀
Héloïse Lefebvre		Jazz violinist and composer (*1989) ♀
Hélène Duret		jazz musician (*1988) ♀
India Cooke		American violonist
Inga Rothammel		jazz musician and composer (*1993) ♀
Ingeborg Gravem Sollid		Norwegian jazz vocalist
Insa Rudolph		composer, musician, and jazz singer (*1978) ♀		Göttingen
Inés Velasco		jazz musician and composer (*1990) ♀
Irene Reig		jazz musician and composer (*1993) ♀
Irma Curry		Jazz & Blues singer circa 1950
Irma Young		jazz musician (1912–1993) ♀		Thibodaux
Isabelle Bodenseh		German-French flutist
Isabelle Olivier		Jazz composer, composer, harpist, and musician (*1964) ♀		Versailles
Jael Jones		singer, musician, and jazz singer (*1969) ♀		Hanover
Jami Dauber		American jazz musician and teacher
Janet Grice		composer, jazz musician, and bassoonist (1955–2020) ♀
Janet Lee		jazz singer
Janette Mason		British jazz pianist, arranger, composer and record producer		Bushey
Janine Schrader		saxophonist, flautist, composer, jazz musician, and musician (*1972) ♀
Jann Parker		jazz musician (1955–2023) ♀
Jas Kayser		jazz musician and composer ♀
Jeanie Lambe		jazz singer (1940-2020)		Glasgow
Jeannie Hoffman		composer, jazz musician, singer, and musician (1930–2008) ♀		Portland
Jennie Lee Morse		jazz musician
Jeong Lim Yang		jazz musician and composer ♀
Jessica Ackerley		jazz musician and composer ♀
Jessica de Boer		jazz musician and composer (*1993) ♀
Jessica Jones		jazz musician and composer ♀
Jo Harrop		jazz musician ♀
Johanna Klein		jazz musician and composer (*1994) ♀		Rüsselsheim am Main
Johanna Schneider		jazz musician and composer (*1986) ♀		Bamberg
Jorik Bergman		jazz musician, composer, flautist, and musician (*1996) ♀
Josie Aiello		American musician		Chicago
Judy Bayron		jazz musician
Julia Oschewsky		musician and jazz singer (*1981) ♀		Mainz
Julia Strzalek		jazz musician and composer (*1989) ♀
Juliana Blumenschein		German-Brazilian jazz musician (vocals, composition)		Freiburg im Breisgau
Julie Dexter		British jazz singer
Julie Foa’i		manager of Te Vaka and jazz singer
Jutta Thiemrodt		singer, music executive, musician, and jazz singer (*1964) ♀
Kalia Vandever		jazz musician and composer (*1995) ♀
Kamila Drabek		composer and jazz musician (*1995) ♀		Bielsko-Biała
Karoline Wallace		composer and jazz musician ♀
Karoline Weidt		jazz musician and composer (*1995) ♀		Bad Liebenwerda
Kasia Bortnik		jazz musician and composer (*1976) ♀		Wrocław
Kat		jazz musician and composer (*1989) ♀		Aachen
Kateryna Kravchenko		jazz musician and composer (*1999) ♀
Kateryna Ziabliuk		jazz musician and composer (*1999) ♀
Kathleen Lane		American singer
Kathryn Moses		jazz musician and composer (1943–2021) ♀
Kathy Jordan		Jazz singer ♀
Keisha St. Joan		jazz singer		Harlem
Kellie Greene		composer and jazz musician (1934–2009) ♀		Janesville
Kelsey Mines		jazz musician and composer ♀
Kertu Aer		jazz musician ♀
Klára Pudláková		composer and jazz musician ♀
Lada Obradović		jazz musician, composer, and drummer (*1987) ♀
Lara Solnicki		jazz musician and composer (*1986) ♀
Laura Anglade		Canadian jazz singer
Laura Duncan		American singer
Laura Littardi		Italian jazz musician		Sanremo
Laura Rajanen		violinist, jazz musician, and musician (*1977) ♀		Lahti
Laurel Watson		American blues and jazz singer		Poughkeepsie
Lauren Henderson		American Latin jazz singer
Laurie Allyn		American jazz singer and former model
Laurin Talese		American jazz singer
Laïka Faiten		musician and jazz singer (*1968) ♀		Paris
Leah Chase-Kamata		Jazz singer. Educator.		New Orleans
Leana Sealy		jazz musician (*1978) ♀		Dublin
Leomile Motsetsela		Lesotho music artist (born 1993)
Lesley Mok		jazz musician and composer (*1994) ♀
Lil Phillips		jazz musician
Lily Ann Carol		American Jazz Musician
Linda Flynn-Fletcher		character from 'Phineas and Ferb'
Lisa Hoppe		jazz musician, composer, and double-bassist (*1988) ♀		Rotenburg an der Wümme
Lisa Parrott		jazz musician (*1968) ♀
Lisa Thorson		American jazz singer
Lisa Wilhelm		German jazz musician		Böblingen
Louise Golbey		British singer		London
Louise V. Gustin		American composer (1868-1949)		Jackson
Lucy Snyder		Jazz Musician
Lucy Yeghiazaryan		American jazz singer
Lucía Fumero		jazz musician (*1991) ♀; child of Horacio Fumero
Lucía Gutiérrez Rebolloso		Mexican jazz singer
Magalí Datzira		jazz musician (*1997) ♀
Mankwe Ndosi		jazz musician (*1985) ♀
Mara Janković		Yugoslavian or Serbian pop and jazz singer
Maree Montgomery		Australian jazz singer
Marge Dodson		American jazz singer
Marge Pettiford		jazz musician
Maria Trautmann		jazz musician (*1990) ♀		Berlin
Mariana Zwarg		jazz musician and composer (*1980) ♀
Marianna Wróblewska		jazz musician (*1943) ♀
Marianne Mayfield		jazz singer and bassist (1936-2004)
Marjorie Lee		jazz musician (*2000) ♀
Marleen Dahms		composer and jazz musician (*1999) ♀
Marta Arpini		composer and jazz musician (*1994) ♀
Marta Sierra		jazz musician (*1994) ♀
Martha D Lewis		British Born Cypriot Performing and Recording artist
Martina Gebhardt		jazz musician, composer, author, and jazz singer (*1989) ♀		Berlin
Mauretta Heinzelmann		jazz musician, composer, and musician (*1965) ♀		Munich
Mayuko Katakura		jazz musician and composer (*1980) ♀
Maïlys Maronne		French jazz musician
Melanie Dyer		jazz musician and composer ♀
Mia Knop Jacobsen		jazz musician (*1992) ♀
Michelle Coltrane		American jazz singer		Paris
Michelle Nicolle		Australian jazz singer
Michelle Willis		jazz musician, singer, and songwriter (*1986) ♀
Miki Yamanaka		Japanese musician		Kobe
Milena Casado		composer and jazz musician ♀
Milli Häuser		jazz musician and musician ♀		Werden
Miriam Kibakaya		jazz musician and composer (*1997) ♀
Mirna Bogdanović		Slovenian-Bosnian jazz singer		Sarajevo
Myra Maud		French jazz and pop singer and actress
Myrtle Young		jazz musician
Nadine Nix		musician and jazz singer (*1968) ♀
Nancy Kelly		American jazz singer
Natalia Kordiak		composer and jazz musician ♀		Łódź
Natalie Greffel		jazz musician and composer ♀
Neele Pfleiderer		jazz musician and composer (*1982) ♀		Lörrach
Noa Fort		jazz musician and composer (*1990) ♀
Nubya Garcia		English jazz musician, saxophonist, composer and bandleader		London
Olga Nowikowa		composer, jazz musician, and music arranger (*1983) ♀
Olga Reznichenko		jazz musician and composer (*1989) ♀		Taganrog
Paola Arnesano		singer (1969-)	jazz	Bari
Pat Appleton		Soul singer, songwriter, and jazz singer (*1968) ♀		Aachen
Patrycja Wybrańczyk		jazz musician ♀
Patty Lomuscio		jazz musician (*1975) ♀
Pau Li Liem		composer and jazz musician (*1997) ♀
Paula Atherton		American jazz saxophonist		New York City
Paula Gardiner		British bassist and composer
Paula Steimer		composer and jazz musician (*2001) ♀		Saarbrücken
Pianist Nada		musical artist
Raissa Mehner		jazz musician, composer, and guitarist (*1986) ♀		North Rhine-Westphalia
Regina Büchner		jazz musician and composer (*1962) ♀		Ludwigsburg
Richetta Manager		opera singer and jazz singer (1953–2024) ♀		Muskogee
Rieko Okuda		jazz musician and composer (*1990) ♀
Robin Barnes		American jazz singer and fitness leader
Romana Dombrowski		jazz musician, photographer, singer, and musician (*1987) ♀		Münster
Rosie Frater-Taylor		jazz musician and composer (*1998) ♀
Ruth Goller		jazz musician and composer ♀
Ruth Young		American jazz singer
Sadie Goodson		African-American jazz pianist and singer
Sakina Abdou		jazz musician and composer (*1984) ♀		Lille
Samantha Wright		British jazz musician
Sana Nagano		jazz violinist from Brooklyn		Tokyo Tokyo
Sandi Russell		American jazz singer (1946–2017)
Sandra Booker		American jazz singer, songwriter, and activist
Sandra Lubos		Choir director, singer, actress, pop singer, and jazz singer (*1989) ♀
Sandra Rose		jazz musician, singer, musician, and jazz singer (*1969) ♀
Sara Bax		jazz musician and composer (*1997) ♀
Sara Decker		composer, jazz musician, and singer (*1985) ♀
Sarah Bernstein		American jazz violinist
Sarah Mettenleiter		jazz musician and composer (*1989) ♀		Munich
Sarah Munro		English jazz singer-songwriter		Hertfordshire
Sarah Tandy		jazz musician (*2000) ♀
Savannah Harris		jazz musician and drummer (*1993) ♀; member of ØKSE		Oakland
Selma Pinton		jazz musician and composer (*1997) ♀
Sera Kalo		jazz musician and composer ♀
Shamie Royston		American musician
Shannon Kennedy		saxophonist, jazz musician, and musician (*1988) ♀
Shanta Nurullah		jazz musician (*1950) ♀
Sharon Mansur		musician
Sheila Cooper		jazz musician and composer (1960–2021) ♀; spouse of Andy Middleton		Grimsby
Sheila Maurice-Grey		jazz musician and visual artist (*1991) ♀		London
Shirley Tetteh		jazz musician (*2000) ♀
Silke Straub		composer, jazz musician, singer, docent, and musician (*1970) ♀
Silva Šírová		musician, jazz musician, composer, and saxophonist ♀	music jazz
Simone Waddell		Australian jazz singer, songwriter, vocal coach
Sofia Will		Jazz composer (*2000) ♀		Troisdorf
Sol Jang		composer and jazz musician (*1992) ♀
Sonia Loenne		German jazz musician		Nice
Sophia Lefeber		jazz musician and composer (*1992) ♀
Sophie Day		Canadian jazz singer
Sophie Min		jazz musician and composer ♀
Stella Banks		Jazz singer (†2008) ♀
Stella Cole		American singer (born 1999)		Illinois
Suba Sankaran		jazz musician, composer, singer, and musician ♀
Sumiko Yoseyama		Japanese jazz singer		Kohama Island
Susana Sheiman		jazz musician and composer (*1973) ♀
Susanne Folk		saxophonist, composer, jazz musician, and musician (*1978) ♀		Brunswick
Susanne Schönwiese		film actress, composer, singer, jazz singer, and lyricist (*1931) ♀; child of Ernst Schönwiese		Bad Neustadt an der Saale
Susanne Weidinger		Jazz clarinetist (*1977) ♀; spouse of Tobias Weidinger		Hamburg
Svetlana Marinchenko		jazz musician and composer (*1989) ♀
Svetlana Shmulyian		russian-born American jazz singer, bandleader, producer, and educator
Sängerin Sietske		composer, jazz musician, and singer (*1985) ♀
Tammy Burdett		jazz musician and composer (*1940) ♀
Teodora Enache		Romanian singer		Onești
Tiffany Jackson		opera and jazz singer
Tjadina Wake-Walker		jazz musician (*1983) ♀
Tjaša Fabjančič		jazz musician, composer, actress, and jazz singer ♀
Tori Handsley		jazz musician and composer (*1993) ♀
Tricia Woods		jazz musician (1966–2011) ♀
Trudy Erwin		musical artist		Los Angeles
Ula Martyn-Ellis		jazz musician, composer, copywriter, singer, and guitarist (*1992) ♀		Australia
Ursula Gerstbach		saxophonist, singer, musician, and jazz singer (*1979) ♀		Vienna
Ursula Slawicek		Jazz singer (*1966) ♀		Vienna
Ursula Wienken		composer and jazz musician (*2001) ♀
Valeria Maurer		jazz musician and composer (*1991) ♀
Verena Nübel		composer, jazz musician, and jazz singer (*1988) ♀
Vicky Hamilton		American jazz singer-songwriter-composer
Viktoria Mellmann		pop singer, musician, and jazz singer (*1981) ♀		Viljandi
Viktoria Søndergaard		composer and jazz musician ♀
Virginie Schaeffer		jazz musician ♀
Yael Nachshon Levin		jazz musician, composer, singer, and musician (*1980) ♀
Yamit Lemoine		jazz vocalist and violinist
Yayoi Ikawa		jazz musician
Yaël Angel		Jazz singer ♀
Yelena Kuljić		singer, film actress, actress, musician, and jazz singer (*1976) ♀		Zrenjanin
Younee		composer, jazz musician, and musician (*1985) ♀
Yvonne Rogers		jazz musician and composer (*1999) ♀
Zara McFarlane		singer songwriter		London
Zoh Amba		American saxophonist		Tennessee
Zuza Jasińska		composer and jazz musician (*1997) ♀
Élodie Brochier		jazz musician and musician (*1972) ♀
Élodie Pasquier		jazz musician and composer ♀

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