Soul Jazz Artists & the Gear They Use

Michael Landau

Guitarist · Joe Sample and the Soul Committee

Stuart Zender

Bassist, Drummer · Jamiroquai

John Scofield

Guitarist, Composer · Medeski Martin & Wood

Larry Carlton

Guitarist · Steely Dan

George Benson

Singer, Guitarist · The George Benson Quartet

Sonny Rollins

Saxophonist · Pat Metheny & Sonny Rollins Trio

Steve Cropper

Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Bootsy Collins

Singer, Bassist · Funkadelic

Wes Montgomery

Guitarist · Wes Montgomery Trio

Pat Martino

Guitarist, Composer

Reggie Watts

Singer, Keyboardist · Soulive

Miles Davis

Keyboardist, Composer · Miles Davis Sextet

Steve Jordan

Drummer · The Rolling Stones

Grant Green

Guitarist

Herbie Hancock

Keyboardist · The Headhunters

Kenny Burrell

Guitarist · Kenny Burrell & Coleman Hawkins

Gavin Harrison

Drummer · King Crimson

Joe Zawinul

Keyboardist · Weather Report

Jimmy Smith

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Foals

Quincy Jones

Composer, Music Producer

Freddie Washington

Bassist, Composer · Joe Sample and the Soul Committee

George Duke

Singer, Keyboardist · Earth, Wind & Fire

Chuck Rainey

Bassist · Steely Dan

Bill Laswell

Bassist, Music Producer · Praxis

Chick Corea

Keyboardist · Return to Forever

Leo Nocentelli

Guitarist, Composer · The Meters

Eric Krasno

Guitarist · Lettuce

Steve Gadd

Drummer · The Plastic Ono Band

Donald Dunn

Bassist · The Blues Brothers

Chester Thompson

Drummer · Genesis

Cornell Dupree

Guitarist · The RH Factor

Ray Charles

Keyboardist · U.S.A. for Africa

James Brown

Singer · Various Artists for Children's Promise

George Porter, Jr.

Singer, Bassist · Paul McCartney (Live Band)

Ron Carter

Bassist · Artists United Against Apartheid

Catfish Collins

Guitarist · Funkadelic

Lachlan Stuckey

Guitarist · Surprise Chef

Elvin Jones

Drummer · John Coltrane Quartet

Anton Fig

Drummer · Kiss

Wayne Shorter

Composer, Saxophonist · Weather Report

George Young

Saxophonist · Black Light Orchestra

Cannonball Adderley

Saxophonist · Miles Davis Sextet

Al Jackson, Jr.

Drummer · Booker T. & the M.G.'s

Art Pepper

Composer

Carl Lindeberg

Bassist · Surprise Chef

Lonnie Jordan

Keyboardist · War

Gil Scott-Heron

Singer, Rapper · Artists United Against Apartheid

Art Blakey

Drummer · Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers

Bernard “Pretty” Purdie

Drummer · Roy Ayers Ubiquity

Anton Fier

Drummer · Swans

Alan Spenner

Bassist · ABC

Ronny Jordan

Guitarist, Music Producer

Neil Hubbard

Guitarist · Roxy Music

Charles Mingus

Bassist, Keyboardist · Joni Mitchell (band)

Max Roach

Drummer · Charlie Parker Quintet

Russell Ferrante

Keyboardist · Yellowjackets

Andrew Congues

Drummer · Surprise Chef

Anthony Tillmon Williams

Drummer · Miles Davis Quintet

Ricky Lawson

Drummer, Composer · Michael Jackson (band)

Lenny Castro

Drummer · Toto

James Blood Ulmer

Guitarist, Music Producer · Third Rail

Wallace Roney

Music Producer · Future 2 Future

Booker T. Jones

Keyboardist · Delaney & Bonnie and Friends

Terry Lewis

Composer · The Time

Joe Sample

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Joe Sample and the Soul Committee

David Sanborn

Saxophonist · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Edwin Birdsong

Singer, Music Producer · Roy Ayers Ubiquity

Francis Hylton

Bassist · Incognito

Blue Mitchell

The Horace Silver Quintet

Jethro Curtin

Surprise Chef

Nat Adderley

Keyboardist, Music Producer · All Star Big Band

Simon Bartholomew

Guitarist · Brand New Heavies

John Delias

Guitarist · naxatras

Mark Whitfield

Guitarist

Don Ellis

Drummer, Composer · The Don Ellis Orchestra

Norman Connors

Wilton Felder

Bassist, Music Producer

Phil Upchurch

Guitarist · Rotary Connection

Horace Silver

Keyboardist, Music Producer · The Jazz Messengers

Dave Guy

Trumpeter · Silk Sonic

Dianne Reeves

Singer

Eddie Harris

Audio Engineer

Eric Gale

Guitarist, Bassist · Stuff

Richard Bailey

Drummer · Incognito

Luther Vandross

Composer, Music Producer · Change

Grover Washington, Jr.

Saxophonist · The Louisiana Gator Boys

Johnny Hodges

Saxophonist

Nils Wülker

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Roy Brooks

Drummer · Charles Mingus Sextet

King Curtis

Music Producer · Delaney & Bonnie and Friends

Frank DeLaRosa

Bassist · The Don Ellis Orchestra

Jimmy Ponder

Composer

Kevin Toney

Composer, Music Producer · The Blackbyrds

Junior Cook

The Horace Silver Quintet

Neal Sugarman

Music Producer · Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

Dr. Lonnie Smith

Keyboardist · The George Benson Quartet