Musical Links
Below are a few hundred of links to the websites of musicians everyone should know. To find a name, use your browser's "FIND" command. These links are categorized as follows:
Groups | Keys | Percussion | Producers | Strings | Vox | Wind
See other links on my MySpaceMusic website
GROUPS
Allman Brothers Band
The Band
The Beatles
The Byrds
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
The Doors
Earth Wind and Fire
Gentle Giant
Led Zeppelin
Little Feat
Dave Matthews Band
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Poco
Procol Harum
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Steely Dan
Talking Heads
The Tubes
Tower of Power
Yes
Frank Zappa: Project Object
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artwork by Julie Burton, 2006
KEYS
Geri Allen
Rod Argent
Martha Argerich
Harold Arlen
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brian Auger
J.S. Bach
Burt Bacharach
Ted Baker
Samuel Barber
Daniel Barenboim
Kenny Barron
Béla Bartók
Ludwig van Beethoven
Alban Berg
Irving Berlin
Leonard Bernstein
Pierre Boulez
Joanne Brackeen
Alfred Brendel
David Brown
Lotus Cheng Brown
John Cage
Hoagy Carmichael
Frederic Chopin
Muzio Clementi
Van Cliburn
John Coates Jr.
Aaron Copland
Chick Corea
Stanley Cowell
George Crumb
Albert Dailey
Claude Debussy
Mark DeCozio
Joey DeFrancesco
George Duke
Duke Ellington
Keith Emerson
Bill Evans
Gil Evans
George Gershwin
Walter Gieseking
Gil Goldstein
Glenn Gould
Hélène Grimaud
Don Grolnick
Vince Guaraldi
Herbie Hancock
Georg Frideric Handel
Sir Roland Hanna
Jan Hammer
Joseph Haydn
Earl Hines
Lorin Hollander
Bruce Hornsby
Vladimir Horowitz
Garth Hudson
Charles Ives
Bob James
Keith Jarrett
Hank Jones
Scott Joplin
Dimetri Kabalevsky
Stan Kenton
Jerome Kern
James Kidd
Terry Klinefelter
Labeque Sisters
John Lewis
Franz Liszt
Tommy Mars
Bobby Martin
Lyle Mays
Les McCann
Carmen McRae
John Mehegan
Brad Mehldau
Olivier Messiaen
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Thelonious Monk
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Modest Mussorgsky
Phineas Newborn Jr.
Makoto Ozone
Richard Tee Page
Ross Patterson
Oscar Peterson
Astor Piazzolla
Daniel Pinkham
Maurizio Pollini
Bud Powell
Billy Preston
Sergei Prokofiev
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Maurice Ravel
Jim Ridl
Arthur Rubinstein
Leon Russell
Joe Sample
David Sancious
Domenico Scarlatti
Robert Schumann
Peter Serkin
Horace Silver
Jimmy Smith
John Southard
Michael Steinberg
Dave Stewart
Igor Stravinsky
Art Tatum
Piotr Tchaikovsky
David Bennett Thomas
Allen Toussaint
Ron Thomas
McCoy Tyner
Jimmy Van Heusen
Fats Waller
James Williams
Josef Zawinul
Warren Zevon
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PERCUSSION
Alex Acuna
Don Alias
Ginger Baker
Art Blakey
Terry Bozzio
Bill Bruford
Gary Burton
Dennis Chambers
Billy Cobham
Vinnie Colaiuta
Jack DeJohnette
Peter Erskine
Glenn Ferracone
Steve Gadd
Jim Gordon
Lionel Hampton
Milt Jackson
Elvin Jones
Jim Keltner
Airto Moreira
Paul Motian
Chester Thompson
Chad Wackerman
Lenny White
Tony Williams
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PRODUCERS
Tom Dowd
Manfred Eicher
John Hammond
Gary Katz
Daniel Lanois
George Martin
Marc Moss
Rick Rubin
Creed Taylor
George Wein
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STRINGS
John Abercrombie
Roger Adler
Victor Bailey
Jeff "Skunk" Baxter
Jeff Beck
Adrian Belew
Joshua Bell
George Benson
Jeff Berlin
Steve Beskrone
Richard Bona
Ray Brown
Jack Bruce
Sam Bush
Larry Carlton
Ron Carter
Pablo Casals
Sarah Chang
Eric Clapton
Stanley Clarke
Paul Colombo
Ry Cooder
David Darling
Jerry Douglas
Ray Ferretti
Béla Fleck
Robert Fripp
Kristin Garson
Steve Giordano
Jerry Goodman
Charlie Haden
Steve Hahn
Jim Hall
Scott Henderson
Jimi Hendrix
Allan Holdsworth
Dave Holland
Chico Huff
Anthony Jackson
Jef Lee Johnson
Marc Johnson
Mike Keneally
BB King
Paul Klinefelter
Leo Kottke
Abe Laboriel
Tony Levin
Clay Lunsford
Yo-Yo Ma
Natalie MacMaster
Tony Marino
Pat Martino
John McLaughlin
Al Di Meola
Edgar Meyer
Midori
Buddy Miller
Marcus Miller
Charles Mingus
Steve Morse
Mark O'Connor
Patrick O'Hearn
Joe Pass
Jaco Pastorius
John Patitucci
Peter Paulsen
Bob Sabellico
Carlos Santana
John Scofield
L Shankar
Isaac Stern
Mike Stern
Ralph Towner
Sean Townsend
Steve Vai
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Gerald Veasley
Joe Walsh
Eberhard Weber
Gary Willis
Victor Lemonte Wooten
Frank Zappa
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VOX
Tori Amos
Tony Bennett
Björk
David Bowie
Napoleon Murphy Brock
James Brown
Johnny Cash
Ray Charles
Eric Clapton
Joe Cocker
Nat King Cole
Shawn Colvin
Gilliam Cookson
Elvis Costello
Sheryl Crow
Bob Dylan
Ella Fitzgerald
Aretha Franklin
Peter Gabriel
Al Green
Emmylou Harris
Johnny Hartman
Billie Holiday
Al Jarreau
Antonio Carlos Jobim
Billy Joel
Elton John
Janis Joplin
Lyle Lovett
Shelby Lynne
Taj Mahal
Bob Marley
Jim Messina
Joni Mitchell
Neil's Garage
Willie Nelson
Mojo Nixon
Nova Opera
Tom Petty
Buster Pointdexter
Prince
Flora Purim
Bonnie Raitt
Otis Redding
Dianne Reeves
Sam and Dave
Paul Simon
Frank Sinatra
Stephen Stills
Sting
James Taylor
Sarah Vaughan
Ray White
Chris Whitley
Ike Willis
Nancy Wilson
Steve Winwood
Stevie Wonder
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WIND
John Adams
Cannonball Adderley
Louis Armstrong
Chet Baker
Michael Brecker
Randy Brecker
Randy Brecker on Jazz Links
Clifford Brown
Hank "Hurricane" Carter
George Coleman
John Coltrane
Miles Davis
Jon Faddis
Mike Falcone
Maynard Ferguson
Jan Garbarek
Stan Getz
Dizzy Gillespie
Steve Grossman
Joe Henderson
Woody Herman
Bob Howell
Freddie Hubbard
Eric Kloss
David Liebman
Charles Lloyd
Branford Marsalis
Paul McCandless
Larry McKenna
Bob Meashey
Don Mikkelsen
James Moody
Gerry Niewood
Oliver Nelson
Charlie "Yardbird" Parker
Philly Jazz
Dewey Redman
Red Rodney
Sonny Rollins
Rick Rossi
Wayne Shorter
Ira Sullivan
John Swana
Clark Terry
Jean Toots Thielemans
Ian Underwood
John Vanore
Paul Winter
Phil Woods
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