Finnish jazz musicians
This is a list of Finnish jazz musicians.
A
- Aaltonen, Juhani "Junnu" (saxophonist, flutist, composer)
- Aaltonen, Tapani "Mongo" (percussionist)
- Ahola, Jykä (trumpetist, multi-instrumentalist, arranger, producer)
- Ahoniemi, Aleksi (saxophonist, teacher)
- Ahvenlahti, Olli (pianist, composer, conductor, arranger)
- Airola, Laura (violinist)
- Anttila, Ari-Pekka "Are" (bassist, guitarist, composer, producer, teacher)
- Arlin, Mikko (drummer)
- Assefa, Abdissa "Mamba" (percussionist)
B
- Berghäll, Joakim (saxophonist, composer)
- Björkenheim, Raoul (guitarist, composer)
D
- Dahlblom, Tuomo (guitarist, composer)
- Donner, Otto (trumpetist, composer, arranger, producer)
- Dunkel, Manuel (saxophonist, composer)
E
- Egecioglu, Anni Elif (singer, cellist, keyboardist)
- Engberg, Peter (guitarist)
- Eskelinen, Rami (drummer)
- Eskola, Jukka (trumpetist)
F
- Fredriksson, Jussi (pianist, composer, producer)
- Fredriksson, Linda (saxophonist)
- Försti, Johanna (singer)
G
- Gustavson, Jukka (pianist, organist, composer)
H
- Haarala, Aki (guitarist, composer)
- Haarla, Iro (pianist, harpist, keyboardist, composer)
- Haavisto, Joonas (pianist, composer)
- Hakala, Jarkko (trumpetist, composer)
- Halkosalmi, Veli-Matti "Vellu" (composer, arranger, trombonist, teacher)
- Halme, Heikki "Hepa" (saxophonist, flutist)
- Hannu, Lauri (guitarist)
- Hassinen, Mikko (drummer, conductor, composer, arranger, producer)
- Hauru, Aki (guitarist, drummer)
- Hauta-Aho, Teppo (bassist, composer)
- Heikinheimo, Ilmari (drummer, composer)
- Heikkinen, Esko (trumpetist, conductor)
- Heinilä, Kari "Sonny" (flutist, saxophonist, composer)
- Heinonen, Aapo (pianist, composer, arranger)
- Helevä, Mikko (pianist, organist)
- Herrala, Ville (bassist)
- Hille, Sid (pianist, composer, teacher)
- Hirvonen, Olli (guitarist, composer)
- Hirvonen, Timo (bassist)
- Hokkanen, Jouni (bassist, composer)
- Holkko, Markus (saxophonist, composer)
- Hongisto, Jari (trombonist)
- Huhtala, Jori (bassist, composer)
- Huolman, Ville (bassist)
- Hynninen, Antti (saxophonist, composer, producer)
- Hytti, Antti (bassist, composer)
I
- Iivanainen, Johanna (singer, composer)
- Iivanainen, Mikko (guitarist, composer)
- Ikonen, Aili (singer, composer, lyricist, teacher)
- Ikonen, Kari (pianist, composer)
- Ikonen, Osmo (singer, cellist)
- Innanen, Mikko (saxophonist, composer)
J
- Jaakonaho. Petri (bassist)
- Jakobsson, Mikael (pianist, teacher)
- Jalava, Pertti "Peppe" (drummer, pianist, composer)
- Johansson, Markku (trumpetist, composer, arranger, conductor)
- Jokelainen, Ari (saxophonist, teacher)
- Järvelä, Jouni (saxophonist)
- Järvinen, Mikko (drummer)
- Järvinen, Saku (pianist, teacher)
- Järvinen, Sami (drummer)
K
- Kalima, Kalle (guitarist, composer)
- Kallio, Mika (drummer, teacher)
- Kannaste. Jussi (saxophonist, composer)
- Kantonen, Seppo (pianist, composer)
- Karjalainen, Mikko "Gunu" (trumpet)
- Kaspi, Ira (singer, composer, lyricist)
- Kasurinen, Sampo (saxophonist)
- Keskitalo, Petri (tubist)
- Ketola, Markus (drummer, composer, teacher)
- Kivivuori, Juho (bassist)
- Koivistoinen, Eero (saxophonist, composer)
- Kolunen, Tommi (trumpetist)
- Kontrafouris, Giorgos (pianist, composer, teacher)
- Kortehisto, Juha "Jay" (trombonist)
- Koski, Tuure (bassist)
- Krokfors, Ulf "Uffe" (bassist, composer)
- Kujala, Veli (accordionist)
- Kujanpää, Antti (pianist, composer)
- Kukko, Sakari (saxophonist, composer)
- Kukkonen, Jarno (guitarist, composer)
- Kuoppamäki, Sami (drummer)
- Kähärä, Anna-Mari (singer, composer, arranger, producer)
- Kämäräinen, Timo (guitarist, composer)
L
- Lahti, Pentti "Pena" (saxophonist)
- Laihonen, Simo (drummer)
- Laine, Reino "Reiska" (drummer, composer)
- Lampela, Jussi (composer, guitarist, teacher)
- Lang, Reija (singer, lyricist)
- Lassila, Sampo (double bassist, composer)
- Lassy, Timo (saxophonist, composer, producer)
- Laukkanen, Pekka (trombonist)
- Laurell Pöyhönen, Valtteri (guitarist, composer, arranger, producer)
- Lehti, Pekka (bassist)
- Lehtonen, Jussi (drummer, composer, teacher)
- Leppänen, Joonas (drummer)
- Levanto, Pessi (pianist, composer, producer)
- Lindberg, Tero (trumpetist, arranger)
- Lindgren, Lasse (bassist)
- Linkola, Jukka (pianist, composer)
- Linna, Sami (guitarist, composer, teacher)
- Linnavalli, Esko (pianist, conductor, arranger, producer)
- Lintinen, Kirmo (composer, pianist, conductor)
- Louhivuori, Jorma Kalevi (trumpetist, composer)
- Louhivuori, Olavi (drummer, composer)
- Lukkarinen, Jaska (drummer, composer, teacher)
- Lyytinen, Pauli (saxophonist, composer)
- Långbacka, Mikael (trombonist)
- Lötjönen, Antti (bassist)
M
- Mattson, Teemu (trumpetist, composer)
- Mikkola, Atro "Wade" (bassist, composer)
- Mikkonen, Samuli (pianist, composer)
- Murto, Janne (saxophonist)
- Mustonen Mikko (trombonist, tubist)
- Mya, Nina (singer, composer, teacher)
- Mylläri, Mika (trumpetist, composer)
- Myrskog, Mikael (pianist)
- Mäenpää, Jose (trumpetist)
- Mäkelä, Mirja (singer, composer, lyricist, teacher)
- Mäkynen, Teppo (drummer, composer, producer)
N
- Nekljudow, Tom (drummer)
- Nieminen, Eeti (drummer)
- Nummela, Sami (drummer)
- Nykänen, Anssi (drummer)
- Nyman, Markus "Marzi" (guitarist, composer)
O
- Ojajärvi, Olli (saxophonist, composer, teacher)
- Onttonen, Esa (guitarist, composer)
- Orasmaa, Sanni (singer, composer, lyricist)
- Orpana, Masa (saxophonist, composer)
- Ounaskari, Markku (drummer)
P
- Paakki, Riitta (pianist, composer)
- Paakkunainen, Seppo "Paroni" (saxophonist, composer)
- Paasonen, Timo (trumpetist)
- Pellinen, Mikko (bassist, composer, arranger)
- Perkiömäki, Jari (saxophonist, composer, teacher)
- Perko, Jukka (saxophonist, composer)
- Penttinen, Mikko (trumpetist, composer, arranger, conductor, teacher)
- Pietilä, Esa (saxophonist, composer, teacher)
- Pitkämö, Sami (singer, composer, arranger, producer)
- Pitkänen, Johanna (pianist, composer)
- Pohjola, Ilmari (trombonist)
- Pohjola, Mika (pianist, composer)
- Pohjola, Pekka (bassist, composer)
- Pohjola, Verneri (trumpetist, composer)
- Porthén, Toni (drummer)
- Priha, Antero "Antsu" (trumpetist)
- Prättälä, Tuomo (pianist, keyboardist, singer, composer)
- Pulli, Hanne (drummer)
- Puolitaival, Petri "Pope" (saxophonist, composer, teacher)
- Pylkkänen, Pekka (saxophonist, composer, arranger)
- Pynssi, Ville (drummer)
- Pyysalo, Severi (vibist, composer)
- Päivinen, Pertti "Pepa" (saxophonist, composer)
R
- Ranta, Aleksi (guitarist, composer, teacher)
- Rantala, Iiro (pianist, composer, teacher)
- Rauhala, Ville (bassist)
- Rautiainen, Samuli (pianist, keyboardist)
- Rautio, Joonatan (saxophonist)
- Riippa, Joonas (drummer)
- Rinne, Tapani (saxophonist, clarinetist, composer, producer)
- Rissanen, Aki (pianist, composer)
- Rissanen, Antti (trombonist, conductor, composer)
- Robson, Jenny (singer, composer, lyricist, teacher)
- Rosnell, Esko (drummer)
- Rönkkö, Tatu (drummer, percussionist)
- Rönkä, Artturi (pianist, composer)
S
- Saari, Jarmo (guitarist, composer)
- Saarti, Tero (trumpetist)
- Saastamoinen, Mikael (bassist)
- Saikkonen, Tomi (drummer)
- Sakara, Lasse (guitarist)
- Salesvuo, Tomi (drummer, composer, teacher)
- Salminen, Teemu (saxophonist, clarinetist, flutist)
- Salokoski, Emma (singer, composer, lyricist)
- Sarikoski, Jonatan (drummer)
- Sarikoski, Kasperi (trombonist, composer)
- Sarjasto, Johannes (saxophonist, composer)
- Sarmanto, Heikki (pianist, composer)
- Sarmanto, Pekka (bassist)
- Sarpila, Antti (clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, conductor)
- [[Jarmo Savolainen|Savolainen, Jarmo]] (pianist, keyboardist, composer)Tenor
- Savolainen, Panu (vibist, composer)
- Seppä, Eero (bassist)
- Siikasaari, Eerik (bassist)
- Siirala, Kaisa (saxophonist)
- Simanainen, Mia (singer, composer, lyricist)
- Sippola, Sami (saxophonist)
- Stan, Mircea (trombonist)
- Sumelius, André (drummer, composer, producer)
- Suonsaari, Klaus (drummer, composer, arranger, teacher)
- Suvanne, William (saxophonist)
- Süle, László (pianisti, composer, teacher)
T
- Taipale, Lenni-Kalle (pianist, composer)
- Takala, Risto (drummer)
- Takalo, Arttu (vibrafonist, composer)
- Takamäki, Jone
- Takanen, Teemu (saxophonist)
- Tapio, Jorma (saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist)
- Tarkiainen, Outi (composer, conductor)
- Tenor, Jimi (saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
- Tikkanen, Eero (bassist)
- Timonen, Marko (drummer)
- Timonen, Tuomas (drummer)
- Toivanen, Joona (pianist, composer)
- Toivanen, Pasi (bassist)
- Toivanen, Pekka (saxophonist, composer, conductor)
- Toivonen, Janne (trumpetist)
- Toppola, Risto (guitarist)
- Tuhkanen, Heikki (trombonist, teacher)
- Tuomarila, Alexi (pianist, composer)
- Tuomi, Janne (percussionist, pedagog)
- Tuppurainen, Timo (bassist, composer, teacher)
- Turunen, Tuomas Juhani (pianist, composer)
U
- Uotila, Jukkis (pianist, drummer, composer)
- Ursin, Eeppi (singer, composer, lyricist)
V
- Vartiainen, Tomi "Varre" (guitarist)
- Veijonsuo, Markku (trombonist, composer)
- Vesala, Edward (drummer, composer)
- Vihro, Lauri (guitarist)
- Viinikainen, Teemu (guitarist, composer)
- Vija, Kadi (singer)
- Viljanen, Juho (trombonist)
- Virtanen, Jukka-Pekka "J-P" (pianist, organist, keyboardist)
- Vuorinen, Kusti (musician, composer)
W
- Walli, Hasse (guitarist)
- Winter, Niklas (guitarist, composer, producer)
See also
References
- Jazz Finland: A catalog of all the Finnish jazz professionals and releases.