Jazz of the 1940s
Jazz bands and artists who released albums in the 1940s: 51 artists with biographies and discographies
Jazz of the 1940s: bands and artists
Frank Sinatra
Ella Fitzgerald
Nat King Cole
Louis Armstrong
Bing Crosby
Billie Holiday
Duke Ellington
Charlie Parker
Perry Como

Peggy Lee
Art Tatum
The Andrews Sisters
Judy Garland
Dizzy Gillespie
The Ink Spots
Jo Stafford
George Gershwin
Erroll Garner
Lena Horne

George Shearing
Jelly Roll Morton
Al Jolson
Ike Quebec
Hoagy Carmichael
Ethel Waters
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
Hazel Scott
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra
Frankie Carle
Casa Loma Orchestra
Freddie Slack
Sonny Criss
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
Eddy Duchin
Stan Getz Quartet
James P. Johnson
Norman Granz
Pete Johnson
Eddie Edwards
Chubby Jackson and his Orchestra
Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
Woody Herman and His Orchestra
Beryl Davis
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra
Mary Lou Williams Trio
Boyd Raeburn & His Orchestra
Flip Phillips and His Orchestra
Muggsy Spanier & His Orchestra
Bud Freeman and his Famous Chicagoans
Willard Robison
Jazz by country and decade
Bands and artists of the genre from different countries and eras, the best albums of each decade























