soul jazz artists
5 published soul jazz artists, led by André 3000, Nat Adderley and Jimmy McGriff.
At a glance
5 published soul jazz artists; 90 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists0 tier 1 · 2 tier 2 · 3 tier 3
- 5
- Release groups
- 174
- Studio albums
- 113
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 90
- Timeline events
- 126
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 38 years
- Full biographies
- 4
- Biography words
- 8,166
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1960s (2 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 2 |
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2010s | 1 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most soul jazz artists. United States leads with 5.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with soul jazz. The most shared is jazz, with 4 artists in both.
Covers from soul jazz
90 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
7 piano sketches
André 3000 · 2025
New Blue Sun
André 3000 · 2023
Otis Benjamin
André 3000 · 2019
Jazz
Nat Adderley · 2008
A Little New York Midtown Music
Nat Adderley · 1999
Coast to Coast
Nat Adderley · 1977
Top Hat
Nat Adderley · 1975
Calling Out Loud
Nat Adderley · 1969
The Scavenger
Nat Adderley · 1968
You, Baby
Nat Adderley · 1968
Sayin' Somethin'
Nat Adderley · 1966
Autobiography
Nat Adderley · 1965
Leaders
Jimmy McGriff has the most release groups (72); Nat Adderley the longest career (66 years).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Jimmy McGriff | 72 |
| Arthur Prysock | 38 |
| Nat Adderley | 33 |
| Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio | 17 |
| André 3000 | 14 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Nat Adderley | 66 |
| Jimmy McGriff | 57 |
| Arthur Prysock | 40 |
| André 3000 | 18 |
| Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio | 9 |
Most decorated
No artists with awards recorded.
Most famous soul jazz artists
André 3000
United States · Person · born 1975
pop music, contemporary R&B, soul, funk, electronic music, jazz, progressive rap, pop rap, hip-hop soul, Southern hip-hop, dirty south, ambient music, alternative hip-hop, new age music, jazz rap, Atlanta hip-hop, soul jazz
31 wikis
Nat Adderley
United States · Person · born 1931
jazz, hard bop, soul jazz
22 wikis
Jimmy McGriff
United States · Person · born 1936
blues, jazz, hard bop, soul jazz
10 wikis
Arthur Prysock
United States · Person · born 1929
jazz, soul jazz
8 wikis
Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio
United States · Group · 2015–present
soul jazz
3 wikis