List of jazz drummers
Jazz musicians who play drums include the following drummers:
- Rashied Ali
- Carl Allen
- Louis Barbarin
- Paul Barbarin
- Joey Baron
- Louie Bellson
- Gregg Bendian
- Ignacio Berroa
- Jim Black
- Ed Blackwell
- Brian Blade
- Art Blakey
- Terry Bozzio
- Guillermo E. Brown
- Big Sid Catlett
- Gary Chaffee
- Dennis Chambers
- Denis Charles
- Kenny Clarke
- Gerald Cleaver
- Jimmy Cobb
- Billy Cobham
- Cozy Cole
- Andrew Cyrille
- Alan Dawson
- Jack DeJohnette
- Whit Dickey
- Baby Dodds
- Bill Elgart
- Donald Edwards
- Peter Erskine
- Al Foster
- Panama Francis
- Steve Gadd
- Alvester Garnett
- Billy Gladstone
- Milford Graves
- Bob Gullotti
- Jamey Haddad
- Chico Hamilton
- Jeff Hamilton
- Jake Hanna
- Billy Hart
- Roy Haynes
- Albert "Tootie" Heath
- Billy Higgins
- John Hollenbeck
- William Hooker
- Joe Hunt
- Steven Hunt
- Susie Ibarra
- Dink Johnson
- Gus Johnson
- Elvin Jones
- Jo Jones
- Philly Joe Jones
- Willie Jones III
- Bob Kaufman
- David King
- Gene Krupa
- Papa Jack Laine
- Mel Lewis
- Shelly Manne
- Jason Marsalis
- Ray McKinley
- Joe Morello
- Paul Motian
- Adam Nussbaum
- Leon Parker
- Clarence Penn
- Ben Perowsky
- Buddy Rich
- Alex Riel
- Herlin Riley
- Max Roach
- Adonis Rose
- Ralph Rosen
- Jorge Rossy
- Antonio Sanchez
- Aaron Scott
- Zutty Singleton
- Brooke Sofferman
- Bill Stewart
- Arthur Taylor
- Cal Tjader (bongos)
- Dave Tough
- Chad Wackerman
- Kenny Washington
- Jeff 'Tain' Watts
- Chick Webb
- Dave Weckl
- Paul Wertico
- Tony Williams