Louis Armstrong

Legendary Jazz Trumpeter and Vocalist

Louis Armstrong, affectionately known as "Satchmo" or "Pops," was a towering figure in the world of jazz and one of t...

Stan & Oscar Peters Getz

Stan Getz and Oscar Peterson were two of the most prominent figures in jazz during the 20th century. Stan Getz, born ...

Ella Fitzgerald

Legendary Jazz Vocalist

Ella Fitzgerald, known as the "First Lady of Song," was an American jazz vocalist renowned for her pure tone, impecca...

Johnny Hodges

Legendary Jazz Saxophonist and Duke Ellingtons ...

Johnny Hodges was a preeminent American jazz alto saxophonist, best known for his long tenure with Duke Ellington's o...

Oscar Peterson

Canadian Jazz Pianist and Composer

Oscar Peterson was a Canadian jazz pianist and composer whose virtuosity and captivating performances made him one of...

Nat King Cole

Legendary Jazz Pianist and Silky-Smooth Vocalist

Nat King Cole was an American musician who achieved great success as a jazz pianist and later as a singer. Born Natha...

Duke Ellington

Legendary Jazz Composer and Bandleader

Duke Ellington was a pivotal figure in the history of jazz, known for his outstanding career as a composer, pianist, ...