Artists: Singers

Each featured link below connects to a Singer page within this website.

Many jazz singers also sang the blues – see our Jazzikology singers page.

A-C

  • Garfield Akers

  • Luther Allison

  • Gregg Allman

  • Dan Auerback

  • Patti Austin (via Jazzikology)

  • Long John Baldry

  • Jon Batiste

  • Maggie Bell

  • John Belushi

  • Chuck Berry

  • Bilal

  • Selwyn Birchwood

  • Bobby ‘Blue’ Bland

  • Big Boy Bloater

  • Rory Block

  • Lee Brilleaux

  • Clarence “Gatemout” Brown

  • James Brown

  • Roy Brown

  • Ruth Brown

  • Jack Bruce

  • Danny Brya

  • Jay Buchanan

  • Eric Burdon

  • RL Burnside

  • Bobby Caldwell

  • Chubby Carrier

  • Goree Carter

  • Ray Charles (via Jazzikology)

  • Clifton Chenier

  • CJ Chenier

  • Eric Clapton

  • Albert Collins

  • Sam Cooke

  • Johnny Copeland

  • Shemekia Copeland

  • Robert Cray

  • Geno Delafose

D-K

  • Bo Diddley

  • Donald Fagen

  • Lisa Fischer

  • Aretha Franklin

  • Rory Gallagher

  • Paul Gayten

  • Peter Green

  • Buddy Guy

  • WC Handy

  • Jo Harman

  • Wynonie Harris

  • Warren Haynes

  • Beth Hart

  • Jeff Healey

  • Jimi Hendrix

  • Al Hibbler (via Jazzikology)

  • Billie Holiday

  • John Lee Hooker

  • Lightnin’ Hopkins

  • Son House

  • Grayson Hugh

  • JB Hutto

  • Queen Ida

  • Lil’ Son Jackson

  • Mahalia Jackson

  • Mick Jagger

  • Etta James

  • Al Jarreau (via Jazzikology)

  • Blind Lemon Jefferson

  • Paul Jones

  • Robert Johnson

  • Janis Joplin

  • Jo Ann Kelly

  • Albert King

  • BB King

  • Freddie King

  • Alexis Korner

L-R

  • Elmore James

  • Tommy Johnson

  • Patti Labelle

  • Johnny Lang

  • Denise LaSalle

  • Alvin Lee

  • Bertha Lee

  • Lonnie Mack

  • Taj Mahal

  • Steve Marriott

  • John Mayall

  • Les McCann (via Jazzikology)

  • Annie McDowell

  • Tony McPhee

  • Blind Willy McTell

  • Frankie Miller

  • Memphis Minnie

  • Melba Moore

  • Jim Morrison

  • Van Morrison

  • Aaron Neville

  • Cyril Neville

  • Jeffrey Osborne

  • Ray Parker, Jr

  • Ottilie Patron

  • Charley Patton

  • Robert Plant

  • Ma Rainey

  • Bonnie Raitt

  • Raye

  • Bernice Johnson Reagon

  • Vi Redd (via Jazzikology)

  • Otis Redding

  • Jimmy Reed

  • Keith Relf

  • Otis Rush

  • Jimmy Rushing (via Jazzikology)

S-Z

  • Magic Sam

  • Ian Siegal

  • Rockin’ Sidney

  • Nina Simone

  • Bessie Smith (via Jazzikology)

  • Mamie Smith

  • Mavis Staples

  • Hound Dog Taylor

  • Joanne Shaw Taylor

  • Koko Taylor

  • Susan Tedeshci

  • Sister Rosetta Tharpe

  • Elvie Thomas

  • Big Momma Thornton

  • Walter Trout

  • Big Joe Turner

  • Luther Vandross

  • Jimmy Vaughan

  • Stevie Ray Vaughan

  • Little Walker

  • T-Bone Walker

  • Tom Waits

  • Dinah Washington (via Jazzikology)

  • Muddy Waters

  • Robert Wilkins

  • Big Joe Williams

  • Nathan Williams

  • Amy Winehouse

  • Billy Wright