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John Clayton
American jazz and classical double bassist
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Ernie Watts
American jazz musician
2
Larry Bunker
American musician
3
Pete Christlieb
American musician
4
Jack Nimitz
American saxophonist
5
Jeff Hamilton
American musician
6
Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
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Bob Florence
American jazz arranger and pianist
8
Joe Mondragon
Woody Herman Band member
9
Dennis Budimir
American musician
10
Russell Malone
jazz guitarist
11
John Pisano
American musician
12
Diana Krall
Canadian recording artist; jazz singer and pianist
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Charlie Haden
American jazz double bassist
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Stefon Harris
American musician
15
Romero Lubambo
Brazilian musician
16
Bill Mays
American pianist
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Jimmy Rowles
American jazz pianist
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Johnny Mandel
American composer and arranger of popular songs, film music and jazz (1925-2020)
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Larance Marable
American musician
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Joe LaBarbera
American musician
21
Chuck Berghofer
American musician
22
Bill Holman
American composer, arranger, and conductor
23
Anthony Wilson
musician
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Rob Mounsey
American musician, composer, and arranger
25
Claude Williamson
American pianist
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Red Mitchell
American jazz double-bassist, composer, lyricist, and poet
27
Lee Ritenour
American jazz guitarist, session musician, and composer
28
Jimmy Raney
American musician
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Ray Brown
American jazz double bassist and cellist
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Ruth Cameron
American record producer
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John Gross
American saxophone, flute and clarinet player
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Claus Ogerman
German composer
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Chuck Flores
American jazz drummer
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Herb Pomeroy
American trumpeter
35
Tom Harrell
American composer, arranger, jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist
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Mel Lewis
American musician
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Mike Melvoin
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger (1937-2012)
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Frank Capp
American musician
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Chris Botti
American trumpeter and composer
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Oscar Pettiford
American musician
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Nick Ceroli
American musician
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Don Lanphere
American musician
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Al Foster
American musician
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Irene Kral
American singer
45
Joe Daley
American educator, jazz musician, composer and arranger who plays tuba, trombone and euphonium
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Conte Candoli
American musician
