• 13th Floor Elevators, 70
  • 50 Foot Wave, 71, 73
  • ?uestlove, 53
  • American Analog Set, 54
  • George Alexander Aberle, 12
  • Salvatore Accardo, 67
  • A Certain Ratio, 12
  • George Adams, 12
  • John Adams, 69
  • Cannonball Adderley, 67
  • King Sunny Adé, 2, 134
  • Adele, 92
  • Theodor Adorno, 44
  • African Rhythms Quintet, 89
  • Afrika Bambataa, 128
  • Milton Ager, 43
  • Mohammed Ali, 44
  • Rashied Ali, 44
  • Woody Allen, 89
  • Gregg Allman, 53
  • Allonymous, 57
  • Ambulance LTD, 54
  • Nicholas Angelich, 66
  • Arc Angels, 53
  • Arcade Fire, 92
  • Ron Asheton, 27
  • John Bacchus, 94
  • Johann Sebastian Bach, 37, 39, 40, 58, 88
  • Burt Bacharach, 84
  • Erykah Baduh, 53
  • John Barbirolli, 76, 85
  • Sonja Barend, 8
  • Frits Barend, 82
  • Lou Barlow, 46
  • The Baseball Project, 49
  • Jan Bax, 88
  • Beach Boys, 33
  • Beatles, 32, 63
  • Ludwig van Beethoven, 36, 44, 66, 76, 125
  • Joachim-Ernst Behrendt, 67
  • The Bellrays, 57
  • J.G. Bennett, 80
  • Han Bennink, 8
  • George Benson, 12
  • Roel Bentz van den Berg, 70, 94
  • Alban Berg, 38, 76
  • Hector Berlioz, 66
  • Paolo Bernardi, 89
  • Beyoncé, 92
  • Justin Bieber, 92
  • Big Star, 99
  • Birthday Party, 95
  • Art Blakey, 29, 67
  • Bobby Bland, 94
  • Blondie, 80
  • Blue Magic, 128
  • Mari Boine, 70
  • Francy Boland, 29
  • Joe Bonamassa, 53
  • James Booker, 94
  • Frans Boom, 65
  • David Bowie, 80, 128
  • Joe Bowie, 28, 56
  • Johannes Brahms, 39, 66
  • Doyle Bramhall II, 53
  • Constantin Brancusi, 15
  • David Brewis, 99
  • Peter Brewis, 99
  • Benjamin Britten, 76
  • Klaas Broer, 88
  • Bronze Float, 64
  • Antonio Brosa, 76
  • Brotherzone, 28
  • James Brown, 92
  • Maxine Brown, 94
  • Dave Brubeck, 88
  • Anton Bruckner, 92
  • Leen Busch, 70
  • David Byrne, 84, 86, 97
  • C-Bank, 86
  • Cabaret Voltaire, 12, 86
  • John Cage, 23
  • Will Calhoun, 28
  • Pierluigi Campi, 29
  • Can, 84, 97
  • Paul Cantor, 92
  • Alessia Cara, 81
  • Carl Carlton, 94
  • Harry Carney, 12
  • Kent Carter, 44
  • Clarence Carter, 94
  • Carter Family, 55
  • Dick Cary, 78
  • Jack Casady, 55
  • Nick Cave, 72, 95
  • Sergiu Celibidache, 92
  • Chesterfield Kings, 70
  • Dan Chiasson, 72
  • Chic, 92
  • Alex Chilton, 49
  • Ray Chin, 57
  • Frédéric Chopin, 73
  • Eric Clapton, 48, 53
  • Kenny Clarke, 29
  • Kim Clarke, 56
  • Gary Clark, 53
  • Claw Boys Claw, 49
  • The Clean, 33
  • George Clinton, 53, 128
  • Leonard Cohen, 72
  • Coil, 70
  • Nat King Cole, 12
  • Lisa Coleman, 53
  • Ornette Coleman, 28
  • John Coltrane, 12, 44, 46, 60, 78, 88
  • Comet Gain, 33, 51
  • Jeff Conolly, 70
  • Sam Cooke, 82
  • Julian Cope, 35, 84
  • Aaron Copland, 41, 92
  • Pierre Courbois, 70
  • Coves, 46
  • Billy Cox, 53
  • Crazy Horse, 49
  • Cream, 80
  • Sheryl Crow, 53
  • Johan Cruijff, 82
  • Cuby, 70
  • Ian Curtis, 51, 84
  • Holger Czukay, 84
  • Miles Davis, 11, 23, 67, 88
  • Art Davis, 44
  • Tyrone Davis, 94
  • Otis Day and the Knights, 94
  • Dead Kennedys, 32
  • Death Cab for Cutie, 92
  • Defunkt, 28, 56
  • Fons Dellen, 70
  • Depeche Mode, 95
  • Paul Desmond, 88
  • Robert Desnos, 85
  • Robert Dimery, 35
  • Willie Dixon, 61, 65
  • DJ Screw, 92
  • Eric Dolphy, 44
  • Phil Donkin, 62
  • Donovan, 11
  • Doobie Brothers, 128
  • Doors, 128
  • Henk van Dorp, 82
  • Nick Drake, 51, 55, 99
  • Drake, 92
  • The Dream Syndicate, 49, 70
  • Drekka, 64
  • Drexciya, 128
  • Dutch Swing College Band, 84
  • Francis Dunnery, 49
  • Willem Duys, 29
  • Geoff Dyer, 44
  • Bob Dylan, 19, 33, 53
  • Elephant Micah, 64
  • Duke Ellington, 12, 22, 23, 42, 43, 46, 88, 89
  • Harlan Ellison, 86
  • Electric Light Orchestra, 55
  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer, 61
  • Brian Eno, 33, 80, 84, 86, 97
  • Stephen Thomas Erlewine, 74
  • Robin van Erven Dorens, 56
  • Donald Fagen, 99
  • Fairouz, 70
  • Art Farmer, 29
  • Tony Fate, 57
  • The Feelies, 54, 99
  • Nir Felder, 62
  • Stefan Felsenthal, 68
  • Felt, 64
  • Field Music, 99
  • Henry Fiol, 70
  • Leon Fleisher, 39, 40, 42, 66
  • Foetus, 12
  • Zino Francescatti, 88
  • Franco, 3
  • Frankie goes to Hollywood, 95
  • Aretha Franklin, 57
  • Olga Franssen, 40, 67
  • Nelson Freire, 66
  • Miriam Fried, 67
  • Robert Fripp, 80
  • Leo Fuld, 70
  • Louis van Gaal, 3
  • Peter Gabriel, 70, 80
  • Marvin Gaye, 82, 92
  • Gloria Gaynor, 92
  • The Gentlemen, 58
  • George Gently, 94
  • Gary Giddins, 35
  • Will Gilbert, 56
  • Susan Gillespie, 44
  • Joris Gillet, 51, 57, 64
  • David Gilmore, 28
  • Richard S. Ginell, 69
  • Ira Gitlis, 37, 67
  • Philip Glass, 69
  • Glykeria, 70
  • Go-Betweens, 99
  • Dave Godin, 94
  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 66
  • Golden Earrings, 70
  • Dexter Gordon, 6, 29
  • Leslie Gore, 81
  • Seymour Gottlieb, 81
  • Anton Goudsmit, 8
  • Thomas Gould, 76
  • Larry Graham, 87
  • Grandaddy, 77
  • Ariana Grande, 92
  • Gravenhurst, 51
  • Garland Green, 94
  • Edmund Gregory, 29
  • Johnny Griffin, 29
  • Maiken Gulmann, 29
  • Gun Club, 95
  • Buddy Guy, 53
  • Paul Haenen, 17
  • Hilary Hahn, 37, 67
  • Bernard Haitink, 38
  • David Hajdu, 89
  • Half-Handed Cloud, 64
  • Hallé Orchestra, 85
  • Harmonia, 128
  • George Harrison, 63
  • Johnny Hartman, 88
  • Coleman Hawkins, 43, 89
  • Hawkwind, 128
  • Isaac Hayes, 81
  • André Hazes, 82
  • John Heard, 44
  • Jascha Heifetz, 67
  • Toine Heijmans, 28
  • Fletcher Henderson, 43
  • William Henderson, 44
  • Walter Hendl, 67
  • Mike Hennessey, 29
  • Nat Hentoff, 67
  • Benjamin Herman, 8
  • Gil Scott Heron, 32
  • Kristin Hersh, 73
  • Jennifer Higdon, 37
  • Barbara Hin, 56
  • Maurice Hindle, 63
  • Johnny Hodges, 89
  • Rob Hoeke, 70
  • Maarten Hogenhuis, 46
  • Henkjan Honing, 41
  • Jascha Horenstein, 67
  • Hospitality, 25
  • Hot Tuna, 55
  • Stephen Hough, 66
  • Noah Howard, 44
  • Rowland S. Howard, 95
  • Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, 38
  • Iggy Pop, 27
  • Jim Irvin, 35
  • Isley Brothers, 94
  • Chuck Jackson, 94
  • Clifton James, 65
  • Henry James, 66
  • Leoš Janáček, 37
  • Janine Jansen, 68, 76
  • Luc Janssen, 12, 70, 86
  • Paavo Järvi, 66, 76
  • Jay-z, 13
  • Jefferson Airplane, 55
  • Lonnie Johnson, 65
  • Sy Johnson, 12, 78
  • Tom Johnson, 16
  • Alan Jones, 80
  • Elvin Jones, 44
  • Quincy Jones, 29
  • Thad Jones, 12
  • Jonzun Crew, 128
  • Janis Joplin, 57
  • Clifford Jordan, 89
  • Joy Division, 51, 84
  • Damien Jurado, 62
  • Takashi Kako, 44
  • Jorma Kaukonen, 55
  • Leonidas Kavakos, 67
  • Lenny Kaye, 49
  • Katell Keineg, 49
  • Lisa Kekaula, 57
  • Alan Kennedy, 82
  • Joseph Kerman, 36, 44
  • Jerome Kern, 39
  • Sergey Khachatryan, 67
  • Hiromi Kikuchi, 17
  • King Crimson, 80, 128
  • The Kinks, 58, 74
  • Richard Kirk, 86
  • Roland Kirk, 48, 67
  • Steven Knoblauch, 44
  • Peter Koelewijn, 82
  • Sebastian Kole, 81
  • Kool & the Gang, 92
  • Haro Kraak, 92
  • Tom Krabbendam, 70
  • Kraftwerk, 128
  • Yakov Kreizberg, 67
  • Gidon Kremer, 67
  • Uwe Kropinski, 28
  • Kurtág, 17
  • Fela Kuti, 7, 128
  • Seun Kuti, 7
  • Bill Laswell, 97
  • Yusef Lateef, 89
  • Bettye Lavette, 53, 94
  • Robert Layton, 85
  • LCD Soundsystem, 128
  • Led Zeppelin, 61, 80
  • Erich Leinsdorf, 67
  • John Lennon, 63
  • Berget Lewis, 87
  • Alexander Liebreich, 66
  • Cho-Liang Lin, 67
  • Franz Liszt, 66, 73
  • George Little, 43
  • Booker Little, 89
  • Living Colour, 28
  • The Lollipop Shoppe, 58
  • Mark Lubotsky, 76
  • Mark Lusardi, 84
  • The Lyres, 49, 70
  • Jason Lytle, 77
  • Lorin Maazel, 67
  • Juan MacClean, 128
  • Magazine, 48
  • Gustav Mahler, 34, 67
  • Vivian Maier, 50
  • Malcolm X, 62
  • Stephen Mallinder, 86
  • Greil Marcus, 35
  • Steve Marriott, 61
  • Martha and the Muffins, 48
  • John Martyn, 48
  • Matty Pop Chart, 64
  • Curtis Mayfield, 94
  • Paul McCartney, 63, 64
  • Jimmy McGriff, 94
  • Jackie McLean, 60
  • Grant McLennan, 49
  • Medium Medium, 95
  • Wendy Melvoin, 53
  • Mischa Mengelberg, 8
  • Glenn Mercer, 54
  • Olivier Messiaen, 41, 44
  • Bill Million, 54
  • Charles Mingus, 67, 78
  • Joni Mitchell, 72
  • Dieter Moebius, 128
  • Thelonious Monk, 6, 29, 78, 89
  • Yves Montand, 43
  • Pierre Monteux, 39
  • Moody Blues, 128
  • Tom Moon, 35, 88
  • John Moreland, 19
  • Bryce Morrison, 66
  • Lindy Morrison, 99
  • Marc Moulin, 12
  • Bertram Mourits, 35, 97
  • The Move, 70
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 88
  • Mt. Gigantic, 64
  • Idris Muhammad, 44
  • Harry Mulisch, 78
  • John Mulkerin, 56
  • Viktoria Mullova, 67
  • Anne Sophie Mutter, 67
  • Jeff Myers, 37
  • Juan Pablo Nahar, 28
  • Najma, 11
  • David Navarro, 21
  • Ed Nelson, 43
  • Ginette Neveu, 67
  • New Order, 86
  • Richard Nixon, 62
  • The Nomads, 49, 70
  • The Notwist, 54, 80
  • David Oistrakh, 67
  • Theo Olof, 76
  • Yoko Ono, 63
  • Folkert Oosterbeek, 46
  • The Operators, 71
  • Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, 29
  • Rogier van Otterloo, 66
  • The Outsiders, 70
  • Hall Overton, 78
  • Seiji Ozawa, 67
  • Niccolò Paganini, 76
  • Jimmy Page, 61
  • Amber Papini, 25
  • Jon Pareles, 97
  • Charlie Parker, 67
  • Evan Parker, 44
  • Graham Parker, 19
  • Parliament, 128
  • Dean Parrish, 94
  • Régis Pasquier, 88
  • Patty & The Emblems, 94
  • Pavement, 32
  • Bennie Payne, 43
  • Ross Pederson, 62
  • John Peel, 70, 82
  • Pelé, 82
  • Itzhak Perlman, 67
  • Lee Perry, 11
  • Oscar Peterson, 88
  • Egon Petri, 40
  • Alexis Petridis, 99
  • Petrus, 58
  • Tracy Pew, 95
  • Eddie Phyfe, 78
  • Jeffrey Lee Pierce, 12
  • PiL, 84, 95
  • Pink Floyd, 61, 80, 128
  • Pixies, 32
  • Scott Plagenhoef, 35
  • Planet Patrol, 86
  • Robert Plant, 61
  • Cole Porter, 89
  • Portishead, 81
  • Bud Powell, 67
  • James Poyser, 53
  • André Previn, 67
  • Prince, 53
  • The Professionals, 54
  • Public Enemy, 128
  • Q65, 70
  • Queens Of The Stone Age, 57
  • Julian Rachlin, 67
  • Appie Rammers, 70
  • Ramones, 32
  • Kristjan Randalu, 62
  • Ben Ratliff, 92
  • Elis Regina, 82
  • Steve Reich, 78, 80, 84, 92
  • Django Reinhardt, 45
  • Han Reiziger, 70
  • The Revelons, 49
  • Little Richard, 32
  • Keith Richards, 84
  • Jonathan Richman, 58
  • Sviatoslav Richter, 66
  • Alex Riel, 29
  • Rihanna, 92
  • Stan Rijven, 70
  • Dick Robertson, 43
  • John Robie, 86
  • Rich Robinson, 53
  • Hans-Joachim Roedelius, 128
  • Tomas Rolff, 46
  • Rolling Stones, 11, 46
  • Henry Rollins, 84
  • Sonny Rollins, 59, 78
  • Roots, 53
  • Alex Ross, 34, 35, 38, 39, 92
  • Michael Rother, 128
  • The Rovin’ Flames, 58
  • Roxy Music, 80, 86
  • The Royal Flairs, 58
  • Gennady Rozhdestvensky, 67
  • Salman Rushdie, 97
  • Otis Rush, 94
  • Tero Saarinen, 69
  • Oliver Sacks, 40
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen, 67
  • Leo Samama, 41
  • Pharaoh Sanders, 44
  • Roy Santiago, 64
  • The Sapphires, 94
  • Somei Satoh, 37
  • Peter Saville, 97
  • Phil Schaap, 23
  • Harold Schellinx, 80
  • Felix Schlarmann, 46
  • Ryan Schreiber, 35
  • Eugen Schüfftan, 50
  • Gunther Schuller, 22
  • Clara Schumann, 66
  • Robert Schumann, 40, 73
  • Albert Schweitzer, 78
  • Scientist, 80
  • Sebadoh, 46
  • Rachmaninov, 66
  • Sex Pistols, 32, 54
  • Charlie Sexton, 53
  • Andrew Shapter, 53
  • Ed Sheeran, 32
  • Ed Sheeran, 92
  • Adrian Sherwood, 80
  • Sahib Shihab, 28, 29
  • Shit Robot, 128
  • Jean Sibelius, 67, 68, 69, 81, 85
  • Horace Silver, 78
  • Sylvie Simmons, 72
  • Curt Siodmak, 50
  • Robert Siodmak, 50
  • Arthur Sizemore, 43
  • Grace Slick, 55
  • Slowdive, 10
  • Small Faces, 70, 74
  • Craig Smith, 38
  • W Eugene Smith, 78
  • The Sonics, 70
  • Phil Spector, 13
  • Victoria Spivey, 65
  • Ron Splinter, 70
  • Spoon, 46
  • Bruce Springsteen, 19
  • The Standells, 70
  • Ringo Starr, 63
  • Steely Dan, 61
  • Edward Steichen, 78
  • Pieter Steinz, 35, 97
  • Mark Stewart, 95
  • Karlheinz Stockhausen, 84
  • Martijn Stoffer, 70, 94
  • Sly Stone, 87
  • Stooges, 27, 32
  • Richard Strauss, 81
  • Billy Strayhorn, 89
  • Sun Ra, 128
  • Superchunk, 26
  • Supergrass, 74
  • Walther Süsskind, 67
  • Swarming Branch, 20
  • Taylor Swift, 92
  • Georg Szell, 66
  • Jamaladeen Tacuma, 28
  • Nick Talbot, 51
  • Talking Heads, 46, 80, 99
  • Wally Taks, 70
  • Television, 99
  • Olaf Tempelman, 128
  • Third Coast Percussion, 80
  • Throwing Muses, 32, 73
  • David van Tieghem, 97
  • Gary Tomlinson, 41
  • Anthony Tommasini, 34
  • John Travolta, 86
  • David del Tredici, 37
  • Charles Trenet, 43
  • Tricky, 81
  • King Tubby, 11
  • Ike Turner, 13, 32
  • Tina Turner, 13, 57
  • Amos Tutuola, 97
  • Alfred McCoy Tyner, 44
  • June Tyson, 128
  • Edgar Ulmer, 50
  • Ultravox, 32
  • Joop den Uyl, 8
  • Rutger Vahl, 70
  • Van Der Graaf Generator, 128
  • Osmo Vänskä, 67
  • Sarah Vaughn, 92
  • Bob Vennum, 57
  • Wim Verbei, 65
  • Walter Vincson, 65
  • Tony Visconti, 80
  • Erik Voermans, 16
  • Voicst, 9
  • Justin Vollmar, 64
  • Nathan Vollmer, 64
  • Richard Wagner, 38, 66
  • Wah! , 95
  • Onno van der Wal, 56
  • Gerard Walhof, 70
  • Alan Walker, 66
  • Oliver Wang, 12
  • Andy Warhol, 59
  • Tim Warren, 58
  • Kamasi Washington, 44
  • Muddy Waters, 61
  • Roger Waters, 53
  • Eric L. Wattree, 60
  • Ben Webster, 29, 88
  • The Weeknd, 92
  • Jeffrey Wegener, 95
  • Kayne West, 92
  • Randy Weston, 89
  • Mike Wiencis, 33, 70
  • Dianne Wiest, 89
  • Wilco, 92
  • Billy Wilder, 50
  • Sonny Boy Williamson, 65
  • Paul Wittgenstein, 39
  • Jah Wobble, 84
  • Reggie Workman , 44
  • Bernie Worrell, 53
  • Steve Wynn, 49
  • XTC, 99
  • Yes, 128
  • Yo-Yo Ma, 88
  • Renee Zellwerger, 53
  • Ziad Rahbani, 70
  • Fred Zinnemann, 50
  • The Zombies, 58
  • Jaap van Zweden , 37