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The list Music Style: Jazz includes Amy Winehouse, Doris Day, Frank Sinatra, James Taylor and Bing Crosby. The list consists of 727 members.
  • 1.

    Amy Winehouse
    English singer and songwriter
    Amy Winehouse
    Overview: Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was an English singer and songwriter. She was known for her deep, expressive contralto vocals and her eclectic mix of musical genres, including soul ...
    Date of birth: 14 September 1983
    Date of death: 23 July 2011
    Age: 27 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)
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    MTV Europe Music Award winners 363T
    20th-century English women singers 318T
    21st-century English women singers 582T
  • 2.

    Doris Day
    American, Actress
    Doris Day
    Overview: Doris Day (born Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff; April 3, 1922 – May 13, 2019) was an American actress, singer, and animal welfare activist. She began her career as a big band singer in 1939, achieving com ...
    Date of birth: 3 April 1922
    Date of death: 13 May 2019
    Age: 97 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
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    American sitcom actresses 542T
    American comedy actresses 409T
    Musicians from Carmel-by-the-Sea, California 8T
  • 3.

    Frank Sinatra
    American singer and actor (1915–1998)
    Frank Sinatra
    Overview: Francis Albert Sinatra (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer and actor who is generally perceived as one of the greatest musical artists of the 20th century. He is one of the best- ...
    Date of birth: 12 December 1915
    Date of death: 14 May 1998
    Age: 82 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
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    Sinatra family 6T
    New Jersey Hall of Fame inductees 30T
    20th-century American male singers 2,007T
  • 4.

    Natalie Cole
    American singer (1950–2015)
    Natalie Cole
    Overview: Natalie Maria Cole (February 6, 1950 – December 31, 2015) was an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She was the daughter of singer and jazz pianist Nat King Cole. She rose to prominence in the ...
    Date of birth: 6 February 1950
    Date of death: 31 December 2015
    Age: 65 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
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    21st-century African-American women singers 606T
    20th-century African-American women singers 858T
    Singer-songwriters from California 996T
  • 5.

    James Taylor
    American musician (born 1948)
    James Taylor
    Overview: James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A five-time Grammy Award winner, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. He is one of the ...
    Date of birth: 12 March 1948
    Age: 77
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Musician
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' 3" (190 cm)
    Partner: Caroline Kim Smedvig (Married)
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    Singer-songwriters from Massachusetts 149T
    Singer-songwriters from North Carolina 155T
    Singer-songwriters from New York (state) 696T
  • 6.

    Frank Zappa
    American musician (1940–1993)
    Frank Zappa
    Overview: Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American singer-songwriter, innovative rock guitarist, modernist composer, multi-instrumentalist, satirist, film-maker, and bandleader ...
    Date of birth: 21 December 1940
    Date of death: 4 December 1993
    Age: 52 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Musician
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' (183 cm)
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    American contemporary classical composers 42T
    American male jazz musicians 3,118T
    American people of Campanian descent 89T
  • 7.

    Bing Crosby
    American, Actor
    Bing Crosby
    Overview: Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby Jr. (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American singer, comedian and actor. The first multimedia star, Crosby was a leader in record sales, radio ratings, and motion picture ...
    Date of birth: 2 May 1903
    Date of death: 14 October 1977
    Age: 74 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actor
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
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    American whistlers 27T
    American vaudeville performers 1,289T
    American torch singers 82T
  • 8.

    Norah Jones
    American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
    Norah Jones
    Overview: Norah Jones (born Geethali Norah Jones Shankar; March 30, 1979) is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. She has won several awards for her music and as of 2012, has sold more than 50 million records ...
    Date of birth: 30 March 1979
    Age: 45
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 1" (155 cm)
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    21st-century American women singers 2,630T
    Norah Jones 3T
    21st-century American keyboardists 488T
  • 9.

    Lena Horne
    African American biracial singer, actress, dancer and activist (1917–2010)
    Lena Horne
    Overview: Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an American dancer, actress, singer, and civil rights activist. Horne's career spanned more than seventy years, appearing in film, television ...
    Date of birth: 30 June 1917
    Date of death: 9 May 2010
    Age: 92 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
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    American torch singers 82T
    Actresses from Queens, New York 126T
    Actresses from Brooklyn 358T
  • 10.

    Joni Mitchell
    Canadian-American singer-songwriter (born 1943)
    Joni Mitchell
    Overview: Roberta Joan "Joni" Mitchell CC (née Anderson; born November 7, 1943) is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and painter. As one of the most influential singer-songwriters to emerge ...
    Date of birth: 7 November 1943
    Age: 81
    Nationality: Canadian
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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    Singers from Saskatchewan 65T
    Singers from Alberta 178T
    21st-century Canadian singer-songwriters 704T
  • 11.

    Billie Holiday
    American jazz singer (1915–1959)
    Billie Holiday
    Overview: Eleanora Fagan (April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959), known professionally as Billie Holiday, was an American jazz and swing music singer with a career spanning 26 years. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and ...
    Date of birth: 7 April 1915
    Date of death: 17 July 1959
    Age: 44 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)
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    Singers from Baltimore 70T
    Jazz musicians from Philadelphia 102T
    Saint Frances Academy (Baltimore) alumni 16T
  • 12.

    Mighty Sparrow
    Grenadian musician
    Mighty Sparrow
    Overview: Slinger Francisco ORTT CMT OBE (born July 9, 1935), better known as Mighty Sparrow, is a Grenadian calypso vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist. Known as the "Calypso King of the World", he is one of the ...
    Date of birth: 9 July 1935
    Age: 89
    Nationality: Trinidadian, Tobagonian
    Occupation: Musician
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    21st-century Trinidad and Tobago musicians 4T
    20th-century Trinidad and Tobago musicians 6T
    People from Saint John Parish, Grenada 7T
  • 13.

    Kool & The Gang
    American R&B, soul and funk band
    Kool & The Gang
    Overview: Kool & the Gang is an American band formed in Jersey City, New Jersey, in 1964 by brothers Robert "Kool" Bell and Ronald Bell, with Dennis "D.T." Thomas, Robert "Spike" Mickens, Charles Smith, George Brown ...
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    2021 deaths 13,143T
    American disco groups 74T
    1964 establishments in New Jersey 28T
  • 14.

    El DeBarge
    American falsetto singer
    El DeBarge
    Overview: Eldra Patrick "El" DeBarge (born June 4, 1961) is an American singer-songwriter, musician and producer. He was the focal point and primary lead singer of the family group DeBarge. Popular songs led by ...
    Date of birth: 4 June 1961
    Age: 63
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Musician
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)
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    American male pianists 2,053T
    21st-century American keyboardists 488T
    Singers from Detroit 234T
  • 15.

    Al Jarreau
    American singer (1940–2017)
    Al Jarreau
    Overview: Alwin Lopez Jarreau (March 12, 1940 – February 12, 2017) was an American singer and musician. His 1981 album Breakin' Away spent two years on the Billboard 200 and is considered one of the finest examples ...
    Date of birth: 12 March 1940
    Date of death: 12 February 2017
    Age: 76 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Vocalist
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)
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    20th-century African-American male singers 998T
    21st-century African-American male singers 619T
    21st-century African-American people 10,997T
  • 16.

    Tony Bennett
    American singer (1926–2023)
    Tony Bennett
    Overview: Anthony Dominick Benedetto (August 3, 1926 – July 21, 2023), known professionally as Tony Bennett, was an American jazz and traditional pop singer. He received many accolades, including 20 Grammy Awards ...
    Date of birth: 3 August 1926
    Date of death: 21 July 2023
    Age: 96 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
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    Jazz musicians from New York City 206T
    Painters from New York City 681T
    2023 deaths 9,157T
  • 17.

    Nina Simone
    American singer-songwriter (1933–2003)
    Nina Simone
    Overview: Eunice Kathleen Waymon (February 21, 1933 – April 21, 2003), known professionally as Nina Simone (), was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and civil rights activist. Her music spanned styles in ...
    Date of birth: 21 February 1933
    Date of death: 21 April 2003
    Age: 70 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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    Colpix Records artists 19T
    Bethlehem Records artists 9T
    CTI Records artists 69T
  • 18.

    James Darren
    American, Actor
    James Darren
    Overview: James William Ercolani (June 8, 1936 – September 2, 2024), known by his stage name James Darren, was an American television and film actor, television director, and singer. During the late 1950s and early ...
    Date of birth: 8 June 1936
    Date of death: 2 September 2024
    Age: 88 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actor
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
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    2024 deaths 5,538T
    Colpix Records artists 19T
    Male actors of Italian descent 907T
  • 19.

    Abbe Lane
    American singer and actress
    Abbe Lane
    Overview: Abbe Lane (born Francine Lassman; December 14, 1931) is an American singer and actress. Lane was known in the 1950s and 1960s for her revealing outfits and sultry style of performing. Her first marriage ...
    Date of birth: 14 December 1932
    Age: 92
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)
    Partner: Perry Leff (Married)
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    Nightclub performers 76T
    Musicians from Brooklyn 800T
    Jewish American actresses 643T
  • 20.

    Sammy Davis Jr.
    American entertainer (1925–1990)
    Sammy Davis Jr.
    Overview: Samuel George Davis Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American singer, dancer, actor, vaudevillian and comedian who has been called "the greatest entertainer ever to grace a stage in these United ...
    Date of birth: 8 December 1925
    Date of death: 16 May 1990
    Age: 64 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actor
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)
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    Jewish American male comedians 179T
    Broadway actors 482T
    American male jazz musicians 3,118T
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