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John Boudreaux Jr.
New Orleans jazz musician
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Allen Toussaint
American musician
2
Dr. John
American singer-songwriter (1941-2019)
3
Lee Allen
American saxophonist
4
Nathaniel "Nat" Perrilliat
New Orleans jazz musician
5
Frank Fields
American musician
6
George Porter
American musician
7
Jerry Jumonville
American saxophonist
8
Dave Bartholomew
American musician, bandleader, composer, arranger, and record producer
9
Earl Palmer
American drummer
10
Plas Johnson
American musician
11
Trombone Shorty
American trombone player
12
James Booker
American musician
13
Galactic
band
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Leo Nocentelli
guitarist, musician
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Huey "Piano" Smith
American musician
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Albert "June" Gardner
New Orleans jazz musician
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Harold Battiste
American music composer, arranger, performer, and teacher
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The Meters
American funk band
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Kidd Jordan
American saxophonist
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Sidney Bechet
American jazz musician
21
Johnny Adams
American blues, jazz and gospel singer
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Professor Longhair
African-American blues musician
23
Charles Neville
American musician
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Snooks Eaglin
American musician
25
Ken Colyer
British musician
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Edmond Hall
American jazz clarinetist
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Big Bill Bissonnette
Jazz trombonist and record producer
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Buster Smith
Jazz alto saxophonist
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Earl King
American songwriter and guitarist
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Kings of Rhythm
American musical group; R&B/Soul band led by Ike Turner
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Stewart Levine
American record producer
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John Mayall
English blues musician
33
Archie Shepp
American jazz musician
34
C. J. Chenier
American musician
35
Jean Toussaint
jazz musician
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Irving Banister
American R&B musician
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Vann "Piano Man" Walls
American musician
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Ivan Neville
musician
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Fats Domino
American R&B musician
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Original Dixieland Jass Band
American jazz band
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George Lewis
American musician
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Bob French
American jazz drummer
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Blanche Thomas
American musician
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Joe Henderson
American jazz tenor saxophonist
