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Alex Welsh
Alex Welsh
Scottish musician
1
Fred Hunt
Fred Hunt
British musician
2
Phil Seamen
Phil Seamen
English jazz drummer
3
Leroy Burgess
Leroy Burgess
American music producer
4
Marion Brown
Marion Brown
American saxophonist
5
Chris Barber
Chris Barber
English trombonist
6
Robert Shakespeare
Robert Shakespeare
Jamaican musician
7
Roy Crimmins
Roy Crimmins
British musician
8
Archie Shepp
Archie Shepp
American jazz musician
9
Gilles Peterson
Gilles Peterson
French DJ and radio presenter
10
Denis Preston
Denis Preston
British record producer
11
Scrapper Blackwell
Scrapper Blackwell
American blues guitarist and singer
12
Norman Connors
Norman Connors
American musician
13
Archie Bell & the Drells
Archie Bell & the Drells
American vocal group
14
Wizzard
Wizzard
English band
15
Arif Mardin
Arif Mardin
Turkish-American songwriter & record producer
16
Bruce Turner
Bruce Turner
English musician
17
Freda Payne
Freda Payne
American singer and actress
18
Wyn Morris
Wyn Morris
Welsh conductor
19
The Crusaders
The Crusaders
American jazz fusion group
20
Grant Green
Grant Green
American jazz guitarist and composer
21
Graham Collier
Graham Collier
English jazz bassist, bandleader and composer
22
Jimmy Ruffin
Jimmy Ruffin
American musician
23
Tony Kinsey
Tony Kinsey
British musician
24
Gene Ammons
Gene Ammons
American jazz tenor saxophonist
25
David Knopfler
David Knopfler
English musician
26
Mark Murphy
Mark Murphy
American singer
27
Ronnie Ball
Ronnie Ball
British musician
28
Mary Hopkin
Mary Hopkin
Welsh singer
29
Dave Burrell
Dave Burrell
American musician
30
Rodney Franklin
Rodney Franklin
American musician
31
Alfred Lion
Alfred Lion
American record executive born in Germany
32
Phillip Mitchell
Phillip Mitchell
singer and songwriter
33
Perry Robinson
Perry Robinson
American musician
34
John Renbourn
John Renbourn
English guitarist and songwriter
35
Jackie McLean
Jackie McLean
American jazz saxophonist, composer and bandleader
36
Hamid Drake
Hamid Drake
American musician
37
The Spencer Davis Group
The Spencer Davis Group
British band
38
Donna Lewis
Donna Lewis
Welsh singer-songwriter
39
Kieran Hebden
Kieran Hebden
English musician and DJ
40
Kenny Clare
Kenny Clare
British musician
41
Cecil Taylor
Cecil Taylor
American jazz pianist and poet
42
Freddy Randall
Freddy Randall
British musician
43
Professor Longhair
Professor Longhair
African-American blues musician
44
Johnny Hates Jazz
Johnny Hates Jazz
British band
45
Phineas Newborn Jr.
Phineas Newborn Jr.
American pianist
46
Paul Hardcastle
Paul Hardcastle
British recording artist, composer, producer, songwriter, radio presenter and multi-instrumentalist
47
Henry Grimes
Henry Grimes
American musician
48
Jeanne Lee
Jeanne Lee
American singer
49
Bill Withers
Bill Withers
American singer-songwriter and musician
50
John Blake, Jr.
John Blake, Jr.
American jazz violinist
51
Billy Hart
Billy Hart
American jazz drummer
52
Don Lusher
Don Lusher
British musician
53
Rudy Van Gelder
Rudy Van Gelder
American recording engineer
54
Karl Jenkins
Karl Jenkins
Welsh musician and composer
55
Terry Callier
Terry Callier
American jazz, soul and folk guitarist and singer-songwriter
56
Robert Knight
Robert Knight
American singer
57
Michael Gibbs
Michael Gibbs
Rhodesian born English jazz composer
58
Climax Blues Band
Climax Blues Band
British blues rock band
59
Duke Pearson
Duke Pearson
American pianist
60
Gilbert O'Sullivan
Gilbert O'Sullivan
Irish singer-songwriter
61
Neville Dickie
Neville Dickie
British musician
62
Robin Kenyatta
Robin Kenyatta
American jazz alto saxophonist
63
Burton C. Bell
Burton C. Bell
American singer
64
Lincoln Mayorga
Lincoln Mayorga
American musician
65
Jimmy Garrison
Jimmy Garrison
American double bassist
66
Amen Corner
Amen Corner
British psychedelic rock band
67
Ivor Raymonde
Ivor Raymonde
British musician, songwriter, arranger and actor (1926-1990)
Archie Semple
British musician

Archie Semple

Intro
British musician
Genres
Music

Archibald Stuart Nisbet "Archie" Semple (31 March 1928 – 26 January 1974) was a Scottish jazz clarinetist and Bandleader active principally within the trad jazz idiom.