Soul Jazz Artists & the Gear They Use

Michael Landau

Guitarist · Michael Landau Group

Stuart Zender

Bassist, Drummer · Jamiroquai

John Scofield

Guitarist, Composer · John Scofield, Medeski, Martin, and Wood

Larry Carlton

Guitarist · Steely Dan

Bootsy Collins

Singer, Bassist · Funkadelic

Steve Cropper

Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

George Benson

Guitarist, Singer · The George Benson Quartet

Wes Montgomery

Guitarist · Wes Montgomery Trio

Grant Green

Guitarist

Pat Martino

Guitarist, Composer

Gavin Harrison

Drummer · King Crimson

Kenny Burrell

Guitarist · Kenny Burrell & Coleman Hawkins

Steve Jordan

Drummer · The Rolling Stones

Miles Davis

Keyboardist, Composer · Charlie Parker Quintet

Herbie Hancock

Keyboardist · Artists United Against Apartheid

Reggie Watts

Singer, Keyboardist · Maktub

Jimmy Smith

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Foals

Joe Zawinul

Keyboardist · Weather Report

Chick Corea

Keyboardist · Return to Forever

Leo Nocentelli

Guitarist, Composer · The Meters

Bill Laswell

Bassist, Music Producer · Praxis

Chuck Rainey

Bassist · Steely Dan

Donald Dunn

Bassist · The Blues Brothers

James Brown

Singer · James Brown & The Famous Flames

Freddie Washington

Bassist, Composer · Joe Sample and the Soul Committee

Eric Krasno

Guitarist · Lettuce

Cornell Dupree

Guitarist · The RH Factor

Sonny Rollins

Saxophonist · Thelonious Monk Quartet

Quincy Jones

Composer, Music Producer

Ray Charles

Keyboardist · U.S.A. for Africa

George Duke

Singer, Keyboardist · Earth, Wind & Fire

George Porter, Jr.

Singer, Bassist · Paul McCartney (Live Band)

Catfish Collins

Guitarist · Funkadelic

Neil Hubbard

Guitarist · Roxy Music

Ron Carter

Bassist · Artists United Against Apartheid

Wayne Shorter

Composer, Saxophonist · Weather Report

Francis Hylton

Bassist · Incognito

Steve Gadd

Drummer · The Plastic Ono Band

John Delias

Guitarist · naxatras

Anton Fig

Drummer · Kiss

Elvin Jones

Drummer · John Coltrane Quartet

Bernard “Pretty” Purdie

Drummer · Roy Ayers Ubiquity

David Sanborn

Saxophonist · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Art Blakey

Drummer · Thelonious Monk Septet

Russell Ferrante

Keyboardist · Yellowjackets

Charles Mingus

Bassist, Keyboardist · Joni Mitchell (band)

Lenny Castro

Drummer · Toto

Lachlan Stuckey

Guitarist · Surprise Chef

Ronny Jordan

Guitarist, Music Producer

Max Roach

Drummer · Charlie Parker Quintet

Mark Whitfield

Guitarist

Nina Simone

Singer, Keyboardist

Spatsz

Keyboardist · KaS Product

Chester Thompson

Drummer · Genesis

Anthony Tillmon Williams

Drummer · Miles Davis Quintet

George Young

Saxophonist · Black Light Orchestra

Wallace Roney

Music Producer · Future 2 Future

Carl Lindeberg

Bassist · Surprise Chef

Edwin Birdsong

Singer, Music Producer · Roy Ayers Ubiquity

Joe Sample

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Joe Sample and the Soul Committee

Terry Lewis

Composer · The Time

Jethro Curtin

Surprise Chef

Blue Mitchell

The Horace Silver Quintet

James Blood Ulmer

Guitarist, Music Producer · Third Rail

Cannonball Adderley

Saxophonist · Miles Davis Sextet

Willie Woods

Guitarist · Jr. Walker & the All Stars

Ricky Lawson

Drummer, Composer · Michael Jackson (band)

Alan Spenner

Bassist · Roxy Music

Naia Izumi

Singer, Guitarist

Luther Vandross

Composer, Music Producer · Change

Anton Fier

Drummer · Swans

Norman Connors

Joshua Redman

Saxophonist · Joshua Redman Elastic Band

Eric Gale

Guitarist, Bassist · Stuff

Phil Upchurch

Guitarist · Rotary Connection

Nils Wülker

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Eddie Harris

Audio Engineer

Philip Woo

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Roy Ayers Ubiquity

Robert Walter

Keyboardist · Frequinox

Amina Claudine Myers

Singer, Keyboardist · Lester Bowie’s New York Organ Ensemble

Simon Bartholomew

Guitarist · Brand New Heavies

Plas Johnson

Saxophonist

Merl Saunders

Keyboardist · Legion of Mary

Ziggy Modeliste

Drummer · The Meters

Mick Weaver

Keyboardist · Fat Mattress

Leon Thomas

Singer, Drummer · Santana

Earl Klugh

Guitarist, Music Producer

Lonnie Liston Smith

Drummer, Keyboardist

Dennis Davis

Bassist, Drummer · David Bowie (band)

Milt Jackson

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Milt Jackson & John Coltrane

George Young

Singer, Music Producer · The Easybeats

Calvin Brown

Singer · Roy Ayers Ubiquity

Mona Soyoc

Singer · KaS Product

Roy Ayers

Music Producer · Roy Ayers Ubiquity

Mike Hudson

Singer · Murder Junkies

James Moody

Singer, Music Producer · All Star Big Band