Performers

Performers can specialize in any musical style, and some performers play in a variety of different styles. Examples of a performer's possible skills include performing, conducting, singing, composing, arranging, and the orchestration of music. The performers found on the Recorded Sound Archives (RSA) website are either in the public domain, or have signed an agreement allowing us to stream their music through our website. There are well over 100,000 recordings of various types, all of which can be searched for. Not all performers or songs are made available due to copyright restrictions in these instances only a listing for the recording will appear or a snippet can be heard. If no recordings appear below it is because this performer's music has not yet been digitized. If you would like to request this artist be digitized, please click here.


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Eddie Condon's World of Jazz album cover
Eddie Condon's World of Jazz
Fats Waller, fats plays, sings, alone and with various groups album cover
Fats Waller, fats plays, sings, alone and with var...
Fats Waller-Last Testament 1943 album cover
Fats Waller-Last Testament 1943
Giants of Jazz - James P. Johnson album cover
Giants of Jazz - James P. Johnson
Giants of Jazz - Pee Wee Russell album cover
Giants of Jazz - Pee Wee Russell
Giants of Jazz Coleman Hawkins album cover
Giants of Jazz Coleman Hawkins
Giants of Jazz-Joe Sullivan album cover
Giants of Jazz-Joe Sullivan
Henry (Red) Allen album cover
Henry (Red) Allen
Jack Teagarden's Big Eight and Pee Wee Russell's Rythmakers album cover
Jack Teagarden's Big Eight and Pee Wee Russell's R...
Jazz a la Creole album cover
Jazz a la Creole
Jelly Roll Morton: The Saga of Mister Jelly Lord - Vol. 1-7 album cover
Jelly Roll Morton: The Saga of Mister Jelly Lord -...
Kid Ory '44-'46 album cover
Kid Ory '44-'46
Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band album cover
Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band
New American Jazz album cover
New American Jazz
Oh! Peter (You're So Nice) album cover
Oh! Peter (You're So Nice)
Rare Recordings of the Twenties vol. 4 Louis Armstrong with Blache Calloway, Baby Mack, Hocial Thomas, Bertha  album cover
Rare Recordings of the Twenties vol. 4 Louis Armst...
Red Allen and his Friends 1932-1956 album cover
Red Allen and his Friends 1932-1956
Revolutionary Blues album cover
Revolutionary Blues
Scotchin' with the Soda; Cement Mixer (Put-Ti-Put-Ti) album cover
Scotchin' with the Soda; Cement Mixer (Put-Ti-Put-...
The Great Soloists 1925-1932 album cover
The Great Soloists 1925-1932
The History of Jazz, Volume 1 - The 'Solid' South album cover
The History of Jazz, Volume 1 - The 'Solid' South