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Teddy Bunn
American musician
1
Otis Spann
American Chicago blues pianist
2
Freddie Keppard
American jazz musician
3
Victoria Spivey
American blues singer and songwriter
4
Johnny Dodds
American jazz clarinetist and alto saxophonist
5
Jimmy Blythe
American jazz and boogie-woogie pianist
6
Buddy Christian
American musician
7
Buddy Guy
American blues guitarist and singer
8
Lonnie Johnson
musician from the USA
9
Buddy Collette
American musician
10
Tom Ranier
Musician, Instrumentalist
11
Benny Goodman
American jazz musician, band leader
12
Joe Robichaux
American musician
13
Bud Scott
American jazz guitarist, banjoist and singer
14
Buddy Montgomery
American vibraphonist
15
Alix Combelle
French musician
16
Memphis Jug Band
band
17
George Barnes
American musician
18
Wild Bill Davis
American jazz pianist, organist, and arranger
19
Jimmy Rowles
American jazz pianist
20
Milt Buckner
American musician
21
John Gilmore
American tenor saxophonist
22
Henry Grimes
American musician
23
Nat Towles
jazz musician
24
Eddie Condon
US musician
25
Buster Bailey
American musician
26
Herb Ellis
American jazz guitarist
27
Lovie Austin
American pianist
28
Ray Bryant
American pianist
29
Lu Watters
American mineral collector, jazz trumpeter, bandleader
30
Sidney Bechet
American jazz musician
31
Jimmie Gordon
American musician
32
Edmond Hall
American jazz clarinetist
33
Tommy Flanagan
American jazz pianist
34
Raymond Burke
American jazz musician
35
Grady Martin
American musician
36
Alex Hill
American musician
37
King Oliver
American jazz cornet player and bandleader
38
Chet Atkins
American guitarist and record producer
39
The Washboard Rhythm Kings
band
40
Lester Young
American jazz tenor saxophonist and sometimes clarinetist
41
Carl Pruitt
American jazz and blues double bassist
42
Bill Evans
American jazz pianist
43
Eddie Vinson
American jump blues, jazz, bebop and R&B alto saxophonist and blues shouter
44
Ben Webster
American saxophonist
45
Lionel Hampton
American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor (1908-2002)
46
Larry Shields
American jazz musician
47
Gus Bivona
American musician
48
Lee Konitz
American jazz musician
49
Bill Coleman
American musician
50
Muddy Waters
American blues singer and guitarist
51
Kid Ory
American jazz trombonist
52
Everett Barksdale
American jazz guitarist
53
Big Bill Broonzy
American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist
54
Lenny Breau
Canadian musician
55
Sammy Rimington
British musician
56
Sippie Wallace
American blues and jazz singer
57
Art Hodes
American musician
58
Charlie Christian
American swing and jazz guitarist
59
Kings of Rhythm
American musical group; R&B/Soul band led by Ike Turner
60
Red Garland
American modern jazz pianist (1923-1984)
61
Eric Dolphy
American jazz musician
62
Jimmy Raney
American musician
63
Kenny Barron
American jazz pianist
64
Robert Nighthawk
American blues musician
65
Floyd Smith
American jazz guitarist
66
Tom Archia
American musician
67
Jimmie Noone
American musician
68
Teddy Hill
American musician
