Questa è la lista di artisti che hanno partecipato all'Estival Jazz. Artisti per anno 1977 L'edizione del festival del 1977 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:
Archie Shepp, con Mal Waldron, Wilbure Little, Clifford Jarvis.
1978 L'edizione del festival del 1978 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:
Elvin Jones "Jazz Machine", con Roland Price, Andy McCloud, Micle Stuart, Pat Labarbera Gary Burton Quartet, con Tiger Okoshi, Steve Swallow, Gary Chaffee Don Cherry Trio, con Nana Vasconcelos, Colin Walcott Mal Waldron Trio, con Joachim Knauer, Klaus Weiss Dollar Brand Raphael Fays
1979 L'edizione del festival del 1978 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet Art Ensemble of Chicago Ambrosetti All Stars, con Franco Ambrosetti, Flavio Ambroestti, George Gruntz, Miroslav Vitous, Fredy Studer Woody Shaw Quintet, con Allen Gumbs, Carter Jefferson, Stafford James, Victor Lewis Dexter Gordon Quartet, con Albert Bailey, Rufus Reid, Eddie Gladden Joe Henderson Quartet, con Mal Waldorn, Jon Lockwood, Makaya Nthsoko Giorgio Meuwly Trio, con Guido Parini, W Schmocker
1980 L'edizione del festival del 1980 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:
George Coleman Octet Chet Baker Group, con Nicola Stilo, Riccardo Del Fra, Carl Ratzer, Tullio De Piscopo Johnny Griffin Quartet, con Ronnie Mathew, Ray Drummond Kenny Washington Dave Liebman Quintet, con Terumasa Hino, John Scofield, Ron McLure, Adam Nussbaum George Adam & Don Pullen Quarteto, con Cameron Brown, Dannie Richmond
1981 L'edizione del festival del 1981 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:
Mingus Dinasty, con Randy Brecker, Sir Roland Hanna, Billy Hart, Mike Richmond, Clifford Jordan Mongo Santamaría, con Allen Hoist, Lee SMith, Doug Harris, Milton Hamilton, Stratton E. Howlett, Thomas B. Willarny, Daryl Burgee Dollar Brand "African Group", con Carlos Ward, Rachiim Asur Sahu, Andrey Strobert Alphonse Mouzon Quintet, con Walton Gate, Barnaby Fanth, Rick Hanna, Mike Carnahan Lester Bowie Quintet Clarence Gatemouth Brown and Gate's Express Willie Mabon, con Guido Parini Swiss Drums Orchestra José Barrense Dias Cooper Terry "Ensemble", con Giorgio Meuwly, W Schmocker, Guido Parini, Bob Morgenthaler, Thomas Grunwald
1982 L'edizione del festival del 1982 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:/>
Toshiko Akiyoshi & Lew Tabackin Big Band Steps, con Mike Brecker, Mike Mainieri, Peter Erskine, Eddie Gomez, Don Grolnick "Jezztet Reunion", con Benny Golson, Art Farmer, Curtis Fuller, Rufus Reid, Albert Tootie Heath, Mickey Tucker Lester Bowie "from the Roots to the Source" Jazz Community
1983 L'edizione del festival del 1983 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:
Herbie Hancock trio, con Ron Carter, Billy Cobham Gil Evans Big Bang Luise Bellson Big Bang Billy Cobham, con Dean Brown, Brecker Brothers, Gil Goldstein, Tim Landers, Tom Malone, Mike Mainieri, Lou Soloff Bob Weir & "The Midnites", con Bobby Cochran, Alphonso Johnson, Dave Garland, Billy Cobham Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, con Terrence Blanchard, Jean Toussaint, Donald Harrison, John O'Neal, Charles Fambrough Max Roach Double Quartet, con Cecil Bridgewater, Odeon Pope, Calvin Hill, Gayle Dixon, Diane Dixon, Maxine Roach, Akva Dixon Bobby Hutcherson Group, con Tete Montoliu, Jackie McLean, Herbie Louis, Billy Higgins Tone Jansa Quartet, con Dejan PEcenko, Adelhard Roidinger, Ratko Divjak Machito and his Salsa Big Band Jasata & Riccardo Garzoni, con Beat Wenger, Beat Affolter, Markus Plattner, Stefan Kurmann, Guido Parini
1984 L'edizione del festival del 1984 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:
George Adams & Don Pullen Quartet, con Danny Richmond, Cameron Brown Archie Shepp Mal Waldron & Woody Shaw Quintet, con Charlie Rouse, Reggie Workmann, Ed Blackwell Benny Wallace and "The Wings of Song", con Ray Anderson, Mike Richmond, Thom Walley, Marybell Porter, Lora Hill, Patricia Conley, Frances Jenkins Lou Blackburn "Copilots", con Bill Pierce, Riccardo Garzoni, Guido Parini, Michel Poffet Chick Corea & Steve Kujala George Robert Quartet Michel Petrucciani Trio Dado Moroni Ticino Jazz '84, con Phil Woods, Charlie Jordan, Hendrie Texier, Franco Ambrosetti, Riccardo Garzoni, Guido Parini
1985 L'edizione del festival del 1985 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:
Jimmy Witherspoon Quartet Roazy Bobby McFerrin Astrud Gilberto Band, con Marcelo Gilberto, David Sacks, Gil Goldstein, Eduardo Da Fonseca Miriam Makeba Show Franco Ambrosetti Quintet, con George Gruntz, Steve Coleman, J.F. Jenny Clark, Daniel Humair McCoy Tyner Trio & Pharoah Sanders Sun Ra Jack DeJohnette "Special Edition" Mel Lewis Orchestra Swiss Jazz Contest
1986 L'edizione del festival del 1986 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:
John McLaughlin's Mahavishnu Orchestra, con Bill Evans, Jim Beard, Jonas Hellborg, Danny Gottlieb Ray Charles Carla Bley Sextet, con Steve Swallow, Wayne Krantz, Victor Lewis, Larry Willis, Don Alias Milt Jackson/Ray Brown Quartet, con Stanley Turrentine Ray Brown & Carmen McRae Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock, Jack DeJohnette Jon Hendricks and Co, con Judith Hendricks, Kim Lindsay, Mart Ledford, Cyrus Chestnut, Larry Gales, Al Levitt
1987 L'edizione del festival del 1987 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:
Miles Davis, con Kenny Garrett, Gary Thomas, Bobby Irving, Adam Holzman, Joe McCreary, Darryl Jones, Mino Cinelu, Rick Weldman 29th Street Saxophone Quartet Freddy Hubbard and Stachmo Legay, con Al Grey, Alvin Batiste, Al Casey, Red Callender, Kirk Lightsey, Alan Dawson Wayne Shorter Quintet, con Jim Beard, Carl James, Terri Lyne Carrington, Marlyn Mazur Max Laesser's Ark, con Christoph Stiefel, Christian Ostermeier, Thomas Jordi, Andreas Wittie, Willi Kotoun "Jazzfunk Express", con Riccardo Garzoni, Guido Parini, Paolo Franchini, Federico Schneider Tania Maria, con Onex Aquino, Thelmo Martins Porto, Leo Traversa "The Crusaders",con Wilton Felder, Joe Sample, Reichii Guillory, Eddie Davis, David Walker, James Earl, Scott Peaker Marc Jundt Quartet
1988 L'edizione del festival del 1988 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:>
Slickaphonics Horace Silver Sextet, con Vinnie Cutro, Ralph Bowen, Phil Bowler, Carl Burnett, Andy Bey Cab Calloway, con Chris Calloway, The William BRothes and "The Hi-De-Ho Orchestra", diretta da Danny Holgate Airto Moreira & Flora Purim's Brasilian Show Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers "Happy Birthday Estival", con Franco Ambrosetti, Flavio Ambrosetti, Riccardo Garzoni, Oliviero Giovannoni, Giorgio Meuwly, Danilo Moccia, Guido Parini, Michele Vaggi Lester Bowie's "Brass Fantasy", con Malachi Thompson, Stanton Davis, Rasul Siddik, Vincent Chansey, Frank Lacy, Steve Turre, Bob Stewart, Philip Wilson, Don Moye McCoy Tyner & Elvin Jones Curtis Mayfield, con Benny Scott, Lee Goodness, Frank Amato, Henry Gibson Randy Weston, con Sam Kelly, Tom Mckenzie, Talib Klbuve and African Rhythms Michel Petrucciani/Gary Peacock/Roy Haynes Yellowjackets, con Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo, Will Kennedy Ruby Turner, con Roy Adams, Robert Innis, Nigel Richards, Robert Wilson, Beverly Brown, Richard Bailey Abdullah Ibrahim and Ekaya, con Ricky Ford, Craig Handy, Charles Davis, Essiet Okun Essiet, Tony Rheedus, Dick Griffin, Sathima Bea Benjamin
1989 L'edizione del festival del 1989 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:
Timna Brauer & Eli Meiri's Orient, con Jojo Mayer "Willem Breuker Kollektief", con Andre Goudbeek, Peter Barkema, Andy Altenfelder, Boy Raaymakers, Chirs Abelen, Bernard Hunnekink, Hendk de Jonge, Arjen Gorter, Rob Verdurmen "The Leaders", con Arthur Blythe, LEster Bowie, Chico Freeman, Kirk Lightsey, Cecil McBee, Don Moye Art Blakey, Guido Parini, Oliviero Giovannoni The Luther Allison Band, con Bernard Allison Eddie Harris Quartet, con Ronald Muldrow, Ray Peterson, Norman Fearrington The Michael Brecker Band, con Franco Ambrosetti, Mike Stern, Joseph Calderazzo, Jeff Andrew, Adam Nussbaum "The Zawinul Syndicate", con Joe Zawinul, Lisa Calloway, Carl Andreson, Darry Munyungo, Gerald Veasley, Cornell Rochester, Scott Henderson "Tuck and Patty", con Patti Cathcart, Tuck Andress Monty Alexander's Ivory and Steel Jamboree with Othello Molineaux, Len "Boogsie" Sharp, Marshall Wood, Bernard Montgomery, Marvin Smith, Robert Thomas Stan Getz Quartet with Kenny Barron, Ray Drummond, Benny Riley Stanley Jordan Quartet with Bernard Whright, Yossi Fine, Kenwood Dennard
1990 L'edizione del festival del 1990 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:
"M-Base Collective", con Steve Coleman, Greg Osby, Robin Eubanks, Jimmy Cozier, David Gilmore, James Weidmann, Reggie Washington, Kevin Bruce Harris, Marvin Smith, Mark Leadford Dee Dee Bridgewater with Harold Danko, Hein Van De Gueyn, Andre Ceccarelli Bobby Watson and Riccardo Garzon Sun Ra and His "Omniverse ultra 21st Century Arkestra" with Le Sony'r Ra, Fred Adams, Christopher Capers, Michael Ray, Jothan Callins, Marshall Allen, John Gilmore, Tyrone Hill, John Ore, Buster Smith, Elson Nascimento, Clifford Barbaro, June Tyson, Noel Scott "Itchy Fingers" with Mike Mower, John Graham, Peter Long, Tim Holmes The Dizzy Gillespie united Nation All-Star Orchestra with Paquito D'Rivera, Slide Hampton, James Moody, Airto Moreira, Flora Purim, Arturo Sandoval, Ignacio Berroa, Ed Cherry, Jose Giovanni Hidalgo, John Lee, Danilo Perez, Mario Rivera, Claudio Roditi, Steve Turre B.B. King with W King, Leon Warren, Tony Toney, James Bolden, Melvin Jackson, Michael Doster, Calep Emphrey Bobby Watson and Horizon with Edward Simon, Carrol Dashiell, Melton Mustafa, Victor Lewis Max Roach with Chorus: Karen Jackson, Lucile Jacobsen, Florence Jackson, Sarah Ann Rodgers, Robin Balfour, Vanessa Theard, Christopher Pickens, Abraham Shelton, Larry Stephens, Adolpho Griffith Jr., Greg Jones, Frank Walker, direttore musicale Jon L. Motley and Orchestra with Tyron Brown, Odean Pope, Cecil Bridgewater, George Cables, Eli Fountain "The Blues Brothers Band" with Steve Cropper, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Matt "Guitar" Murphy, Eddie Floyd, Larry Thurston, Tom Malone, Lou Marini, Danny Gottlieb, Leon Pendavis
1991 L'edizione del festival del 1991 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:
"Vocal Summit", con Jay Clayton, Urszula Dudziak, Michele Hendricks, Norma Winstone, Guido Parini, Antonio Farao, Hami Hammerli "Itchy Fingers" with John Graham, Tim Holmes, Pete Long, Mike Mower George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band with Marvin Stamm, John D'Earth, Jack Walrath, Wallace Roney, John Clark, Tom Varner, David Bargeron, Earl Mc Intyre, David Taylor, Howard Johnson, Sal Giovanni, Jerry Bergonzi, Larry Schneider, Bob Malach, Mike Richmond, John Riley, Franco Ambrosetti Mike Stern/Bob Berg Band with Lincoln Goines, Dennis Chambers James Morrison Quartet with Jonathan Zwarts, John Morrison, Steve Brien Benny Carter's "Swing America" with Harry "Sweets" Edison, Al Grey, Marian Mc Partland, Milt Hinton, Louie Bellson Ornette Coleman and Prime Time with Denardo Coleman, Dave Bryant, Al Mac Dowell, Ken Wessel, Chris Rosenberg, Badal Roy Mike Mainieri and Steps Ahead with Victor Bailey, Steven Smith, James Tunnell, Rachel Nicolazzo, Bendik Hofseth Gonzalo Rubalcaba Quartet with Reinaldo Melian, Horacio Hernandez, Felipe Cabrera "The Manhattan Transfer": Janis Siegel, Tim Hauser, Cheryl Bentyne, Alan Paul with Chris Hunter, Jamie Glaser, Alejandro Fearon, Thomas W.Campbell, Francisco J.Colon Etta James with Richard Howell, Ronnie Buttacavoli, Kraig Kilby, David Matthews, Josh Sklair, Bobby Murray, Bobby Vega, Herman Ernest, Donto James Elvin Jones "Jazz Machine" with Sonny Fortune, Ravi Coltrane, Willie Pickins, Chip Jackson
1992 L'edizione del festival del 1992 ha visto partecipare i seguenti artisti:
Franco Ambrosetti Jazz Band, con Jerry Bergonzi, George Gruntz, Miroslav Vitous, Daniel Humair