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George Lewis
American musician
1
Kid Ory
American jazz trombonist
2
Roy Palmer
American musician
3
Dianne Reeves
American jazz singer
4
Danny Gottlieb
American drummer
5
Kid Rena
American musician
6
Johnny Vidacovich
American jazz percussionist
7
Zue Robertson
American musician
8
Don Albert
Trumpeter, bandleader
9
Jeanette Kimball
Jazz pianist and composer
10
Greg Abate
jazz musician
11
Jack Delaney
American musician
12
Lawrence Marrero
American jazz banjoist
13
Alvin Fielder
American drummer
14
Squirrel Nut Zippers
American jazz band
15
Vido Musso
Italian musician
16
Joe LaBarbera
American musician
17
Wynton Kelly
American jazz pianist
18
Tommy Ladnier
Jazz cornetist/trumpeter
19
Jaki Byard
American musician
20
Steve Masakowski
musical artist
21
Papa Jack Laine
American musician
22
Lu Watters
American mineral collector, jazz trumpeter, bandleader
23
Dick Wellstood
American jazz pianist
24
Dick McDonough
American musician
25
Herb Morand
American musician
26
Horace Silver
American jazz pianist and composer (1928–2014)
27
Wynton Marsalis
American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center (born 1961)
28
Miff Mole
American jazz musician
29
Teddy Buckner
American musician
30
Elmer Schoebel
American musician
31
Joe Garland
American musician
32
Chris Barber
English trombonist
33
Tim Garland
British musician
34
Mulgrew Miller
American pianist
35
Mike LeDonne
American musician
36
Benny Carter
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader (1907-2003)
37
Dick Hyman
American jazz pianist and composer
38
Sadik Hakim
American musician
39
Billy Butterfield
American musician
40
Joey Calderazzo
American jazz pianist
41
Mundell Lowe
American jazz guitarist (1922-2017)
42
Bobby Timmons
American pianist
43
Randy Sandke
American musician
44
Howard E. Johnson
(1908 - 1991) American musician
45
Oscar Alemán
(1909-1980) Argentine jazz musician
46
David Benoit
American jazz pianist, composer and producer (born 1953)
47
Fletcher Henderson
American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer
48
Ken Colyer
British musician
49
Jelly Roll Morton
American ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader and composer
50
John Boudreaux Jr.
New Orleans jazz musician
51
Dave Valentin
American musician
52
Matthew Gee
American musician
53
John Hicks
American jazz pianist and composer
54
Richie Powell
American pianist
55
Hal Galper
American pianist
56
Sidney Bechet
American jazz musician
57
Kid Thomas Valentine
American jazz musician
58
Harold Mabern
American pianist
59
Craig Handy
American tenor saxophonist
60
Alton Purnell
American musician
61
Doug Raney
American musician
62
Paul Barbarin
American musician
63
Dave Samuels
American musician
