Jack DeJohnette (n. 9 de agosto de 1942, Chicago, EE. UU.) es un baterista de jazz.^[1]​ Es asimismo pianista y compositor.

Se da a conocer como miembro de la banda de Charles Lloyd, un grupo que incluye al pianista Keith Jarrett. Después de grabar dos discos con Jackie McLean, Herbie Hancock, Joe Henderson, y Bill Evans, en 1968, se integra en la banda de Miles Davis (1969 a 1972). Durante su época con Davis, también graba discos con Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea, Lee Konitz, Miroslav Vitous y Freddie Hubbard, entre muchos otros. Al dejar la banda de Davis, graba con artistas de la talla de Sonny Rollins, Stanley Turrentine, Keith Jarrett, Cannonball Adderley y McCoy Tyner.

Discografía selecta

Como líder

• The DeJohnette Complex (1968)
• Ruta and Daitya (con Keith Jarrett) (1972)
• Sorcery (1974)
• Pictures (1976)
• New Directions (1978) (con John Abercrombie, Lester Bowie y Eddie Gómez)
• Special Edition (1979) (con Arthur Blythe y David Murray)
• Album Album (1984)
• In Our Style (con David Murray) (1986)
• Audio-Visualscapes (1988)
• Parallel Realities (1990) con Pat Metheny
• Dancing with Nature Spirits (1995)
• Oneness (1997)
• Invisible Nature (con John Surman) (2000)
• Music in the Key of Om (2005), nominado en 2006 Grammy como Best New Age Album
• Music from the Hearts of the Masters (con Foday Musa Suso) (2005)
• The Ripple Effect (con Ben Surman and Foday Musa Suso) (2005)
• Hybrids (with Ben Surman and Foday Musa Suso) (2005)
• The Elephant Sleeps but Still Remembers (con Bill Frisell) (2006)
• Oneness (2007)
• Peace time (2008)
• Music we are (2009)
• Sound Travels (2012)

Como músico de sesión

Con Gateway Trio con John Abercrombie y Dave Holland

• Gateway (1975)
• Gateway 2 (1977)
• Homecoming (1994)
• In The Moment (1994)

Con Jackie McLean

• Jacknife (1966)
• Demon's Dance (1967)

Con Charles Lloyd

• Dream Weaver (1966)
• Forest Flower (1966)
• Charles Lloyd in Europe (1966)
• The Flowering (1966)
• Love-In (1967)
• Journey Within (1967)
• Charles Lloyd in the Soviet Union (1967)
• Soundtrack (1968)

Con Herbie Hancock

• Blow-Up (1966)
• The New Standard (1996)

Con Miles Davis

• Directions (1968–70)
• Bitches Brew (1969)
• Miles Davis at Fillmore: Live at the Fillmore East (1970)
• Live-Evil (1970)
• Big Fun (1970)
• Black Beauty: Live at the Fillmore West (1970)
• Live at the Fillmore East, March 7, 1970: It's About that Time (1970)
• A Tribute to Jack Johnson (1970)
• Circle in the Round (1970)
• On the Corner (1972)

Con Joe Henderson

• Tetragon (1968)
• Power to the People (1969)
• Black is the Color (1973)
• Multiple (1973)
• Double Rainbow: The Music of Antonio Carlos Jobim (1995)

Con Bill Evans

• Bill Evans at the Montreux Jazz Festival (1968)

Con Wayne Shorter

• Super Nova (1969)
• Tribute to John Coltrane: Live under the Sky (1987)

Con Chick Corea

• Is (1969)
• Sundance (1969)

Con Lee Konitz

• Peacemeal (1969)
• Satori (1974)

Con Miroslav Vitous

• Infinite Search (1969)
• Magical Shepard (1976)
• Universal Syncopations (2003)

Con Freddie Hubbard

• Straight Life (1970)
• First Light (1971)
• Freddie Hubbard/Stanley Turrentine In Concert Volume One (1974)
• In Concert Volume Two (1974)
• Polar AC (1975)
• Super Blue (1978)

Con Joe Farrell

• Joe Farrell Quartet (1970)
• Moon Germs (1972)

Con George Benson

• Beyond the Blue Horizon (1971)
• Body Talk (1972)

Con Hubert Laws

• The Rite of Spring (1971)

Con Joe Zawinul

• Joe Zawinul (1971)

Con Sonny Rollins

• Next Album (1972)
• Reel Life (1982)
• Falling in Love with Jazz (1989)
• Here's to the People (1991)
• [Old Flames (1993)
• Sonny Rollins + 3 (1996)
• This Is What I Do (2000)

Con John Abercrombie

• Timeless (1974)
• Night (1984)

Con Steve Kuhn

• Trance (1974)

Con Alice Coltrane and Carlos Santana

• Illuminations (1974)

Con Keith Jarrett

• Ruta and Daitya (1975)
• Standards, Vol. 1 (1983)
• Standards, Vol. 2 (1983)
• Changes (1983)
• Standards Live (1985; en directo)
• Still Live (1986; en directo)
• Changeless (1987; en directo)
• Standards in Norway (1989; en directo)
• Tribute] (1989; en directo)
• The Cure (1990; en directo)
• Bye Bye Blackbird (1991)
• Keith Jarrett at the Blue Note (1994)
• Tokyo '96 (1996)
• Whisper Not (1999)
• Inside Out (2000)
• Always Let Me Go (2001; en directo)
• The Out-of-Towners (2001; live recording)
• Up for It - Live in Juan-les-Pins, July 2002 (July 2002; en directo)
• My Foolish Heart (en directo en el Montreux Jazz Festival 2001)
• Setting Standards - New York Sessions (2008)
• Yesterdays (2009)

Con Kenny Wheeler

• Gnu High (1975)
• Deer Wan (1977)
• Double, Double You (1983)

Con Cannonball Adderley

• Lovers (1975)

Con Stanley Turrentine

• Have You Ever Seen the Rain (1975)

Con Collin Walcott

• Cloud Dance (1976)

Con Michael Mantler

• The Hapless Child and Other Inscrutable Stories (1976)

Con McCoy Tyner

• Supertrios (1977)
• Together (1979)
• 13th House (1982)

With Gary Peacock

• Tales of Another (1977)
• Voice From The Past - Paradigm (1981)

With Bill Connors

• Of Mist and Melting (1977)

With Jan Garbarek

• Places (1977)

With Terje Rypdal

• Terje Rypdal/Miroslav Vitous/Jack DeJohnette (1978)
• To Be Continued (1981)

With Ralph Towner

• Batik (1978)

With Joanne Brackeen

• Keyed In (1979)
• Special Identity (1981)

Con John McLaughlin

• Electric Guitarist (1978)

Con Pat Metheny

• 80/81 (1980)
• Song X (1985) con Ornette Coleman

Con John Surman

• The Amazing Adventures of Simon Simon (1981)
• Invisible Nature (2000)
• Free and Equal (2001)
• Brewster's Rooster (2008)

Con Chico Freeman

• The Outside Within (1981)
• Freeman & Freeman (1981)
• Tradition in Transition (1982)

Con Michael Brecker

• Michael Brecker (1986)
• Tales from the Hudson (1996)
• Don't Try This at Home (1998)
• Nearness of You (2000)
• Pilgrimage (2007)

Con Eliane Elias

• Cross Currents (1987)

Con Dave Holland

• Triplicate (1988)

Con John Scofield

• Time on my Hands (1989)

Con Joe Lovano

• Universal Language (1992)

Con Steve Swallow

• Real Book (1993)

Con Steve Khan

• Got My Mental (1996)

Con Geri Allen

• The Life of a Song (2004)