Soul Jazz Artists & the Gear They Use

Roy Ayers

Music Producer · Roy Ayers Ubiquity

Terry Lewis

Composer · The Time

Larry Jones

Guitarist · Lafayette Afro Rock Band

Michael McEwan

Guitarist · Lafayette Afro Rock Band

Lafayette Hudson

Bassist · Lafayette Afro Rock Band

awfultune

The Styrenes

Fred Wesley

Trombonist · Parliament

Robert Walter

Keyboardist · Frequinox

Merl Saunders

Keyboardist · Legion of Mary

Johnny “Hammond” Smith

Keyboardist · CTI All-Stars

Rita Marley

Singer · Bob Marley & The Wailers

Frank DeLaRosa

Bassist · The Don Ellis Orchestra

Johnny Hodges

Saxophonist

Dub Specialist

James Moody

Singer, Music Producer · All Star Big Band

Dr. Lonnie Smith

Keyboardist · The George Benson Quartet

Don Ellis

Drummer, Composer · The Don Ellis Orchestra

Bobbi Humphrey

Singer, Music Producer

Lou Donaldson

Singer

Pharoah Sanders

Saxophonist · Elvin Jones McCoy Tyner Quintet

Barney Perry

Guitarist, Bassist · The Blackbyrds

Calvin Brown

Singer · Roy Ayers Ubiquity

Tom Scott

Keyboardist, Music Producer · The Blues Brothers

Philip Woo

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Roy Ayers Ubiquity

Bobby Lyle

Singer, Keyboardist · Bobby Lyle Trio

Earl Klugh

Guitarist, Music Producer

Junior Cook

The Horace Silver Quintet

David “Fathead” Newman

Singer, Music Producer · Ray Charles and His Orchestra

Mike Hudson

Singer · Murder Junkies

Terri Lyne Carrington

Drummer, Music Producer · Yellowjackets

Steve Turre

Bassist, Music Producer · Lester Bowie’s New York Organ Ensemble

Dick Morrissey

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Graham Harvey

Keyboardist · Incognito

Richard Bull

Guitarist · Incognito

Roy Brooks

Drummer · Charles Mingus Sextet

Wilton Felder

Bassist, Music Producer

Peter Somuah

Music Producer

Captain Rock

Harlem World Crew

Phillip Wilson

Drummer, Composer · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Dave E. McManus

Singer · Electric Eels

Mick Weaver

Keyboardist · Fat Mattress

Brian McMahon

Guitarist · Electric Eels

Lewie Steinberg

Bassist · Booker T. & the M.G.'s

Monk Higgins

Drummer, Music Producer

Nick Knox

Drummer · Electric Eels

Russell Batiste, Jr.

Drummer · The Meters

Jan Kincaid

Composer, Music Producer · Brand New Heavies

Gary Bartz

Singer, Music Producer · The Bob Thiele Collective

Maceo Parker

Saxophonist · The New Power Generation

Donald Byrd

Trumpeter · The Blackbyrds

Frank Abel

Keyboardist · Lafayette Afro Rock Band

Ronnie James Buttacavoli

Lafayette Afro Rock Band

Bill Curtis

Composer, Music Producer · Fatback Band

Rahsaan Roland Kirk

Composer

Mona Soyoc

Singer · KaS Product

Jerry Poindexter

Keyboardist · The J.B.’s

Neal Evans

Keyboardist, Composer · Lettuce

Alan Evans

Drummer · Soulive

John Klemmer

Singer, Music Producer · The Don Ellis Orchestra

Jamie Klimek

Singer, Guitarist · The Styrenes

Willie Woods

Guitarist · Jr. Walker & the All Stars

Vic Thomas

Keyboardist · Jr. Walker & the All Stars

James Graves

Drummer · Jr. Walker & the All Stars

Herbie Mann

Drummer, Music Producer

Paul Laurence

Keyboardist, Music Producer · The Styrenes

Prince Jazzbo

Singer

Winston Jarrett

Jah Lloyd

Music Producer

Steve Bohannon

Drummer · The Don Ellis Orchestra

Joey DeFrancesco

Keyboardist · Dave Stryker Trio

Steve Grossman

Saxophonist · Stone Alliance

Bruce Rowland

Singer, Drummer · Wynder K. Frog

Marvin Stamm

Composer

Neal Sugarman

Music Producer · Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

Frank Waddy

Drummer · Bootsy's Rubber Band

Ronnie Laws

Singer, Music Producer · Earth, Wind & Fire

Gregory Porter

Singer

Pit Baumgartner

Music Producer · De-Phazz

Clayton Gunnells

Trumpeter · Funkadelic

David Axelrod

Music Producer

Fred Nestley

Funkadelic

Famoudou Don Moye

Drummer, Music Producer · Lester Bowie’s New York Organ Ensemble

Dennis Davis

Bassist, Drummer · David Bowie (band)

Mark Adams

Keyboardist · Roy Ayers Ubiquity

Donald Nicks

Bassist · Roy Ayers Ubiquity

Eric Dolphy

The Charles Mingus Quartet

Alan Estes

Drummer · The Mothers of Invention

Paul Marotta

Keyboardist, Music Producer · The Styrenes

Monty Alexander

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Freddie Hubbard

Singer, Trumpeter · V.S.O.P.

Hortense Lewis

Singer · The Soulettes

Plas Johnson

Saxophonist

Adam Scone

Keyboardist · The Sugarman 3

Hamid Drake

Singer, Drummer · Spaceways Incorporated

Phelps Collins, Jr.

The J.B.’s

Bart Maris

Trumpeter · The Free Orleans Rebel Band