List of Christian instrumental/jazz/swing artists
- List of Christian instrumental/jazz/swing artists
List of notable instrumental, jazz, and swing Christian artists.
The "Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music" (2002) defines CCM as "music that appeals to self-identified fans of contemporary Christian music on account of a perceived connection to what they regard as Christianity".[cite book |last=Powell |first=Mark Allan |title=Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music |year=2002 |publisher=Hendrickson Publishers |location=Peabody, Massachusetts |isbn=1-56563-679-1 |edition=First printing |pages=13] Based on this definition, this list includes artists that work in the Christian music industry as well as artists in the general market.]
Note: Because classifying music by genre can be arbitrary, these groupings are generalized and many artists appear on multiple lists.
* Philip Bailey
* Ralph Carmichael
* Dino Kartsonakis - eight time Gospel Music Association Award winner
* Father Stan Fortuna
* Phil Driscoll
* Glad
* Tom Howard
* Take 6
* John Tesh
* The W's
* Mary Lou Williams - Primarily mainstream jazz. However after converting to Catholicism she did the first "jazz mass" and ran a Catholic charity. [http://newarkwww.rutgers.edu/ijs/mlw/religious_1.html] Notes
See also
* Christian pop music
* List of Christian bands and artists by genre
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