Welcome to Jazz Cello

This website highlights cellists that have used the cello as a horn in jazz music. These jazz cellists often played many styles, genres, and instruments! I have chosen these musicians because of many reasons, including the reason that I dig what they play. Click on their name below to find out more about these wonderful jazz cellists.


Tomeka Reid

1977 - now



Yo-Yo Ma

1955 - now


Oscar Pettiford

1922 - 1960


Fred Katz

1919 - 2013