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Tony Parenti
American musician
1
Dick Wellstood
American jazz pianist
2
James P. Johnson
American pianist and composer
3
Fats Waller
American jazz pianist and composer
4
Gene Sedric
American jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist
5
Dick Cary
American jazz pianist
6
Joe Thomas
trumpeter
7
Mundell Lowe
American jazz guitarist (1922-2017)
8
Buzzy Drootin
American musician
9
Johnny Windhurst
American jazz trumpet player
10
Edmond Hall
American jazz clarinetist
11
Eddie Bert
American musician
12
Joe Wilder
American trumpeter
13
Rudy Powell
American jazz musician
14
Ruby Braff
American musician
15
Rex Stewart
American jazz cornetist
16
Shadow Wilson
American jazz drummer (1919-1959)
17
Eddie Condon
US musician
18
Cozy Cole
American musician
19
Sonny Russo
American jazz trombonist
20
Red Allen
American jazz musician, band leader
21
Al Hall
American musician
22
Art Ryerson
American musician
23
Pepper Adams
American saxophonist
24
Bob Greene
American pianist
25
Taft Jordan
Jazz trumpeter
26
Charlie Shavers
jazz trumpeter
27
Dinah Washington
American singer, songwriter, pianist
28
Emmett Berry
American musician
29
Tadd Dameron
American pianist
30
Jimmy Raney
American musician
31
Bernie Glow
American musician
32
Kai Winding
Danish-born American jazz musician and trombonist
33
Bob Wilber
jazz clarinetist, composer and saxophonist from United States
34
Elmer Snowden
American musician
35
Cootie Williams
American trumpeter
36
Preston Love
American saxophonist
37
Lawrence Brown
jazz trombonist
38
Billy Taylor
American jazz bassist
39
Hal McKusick
American jazz flautist and saxophonist
40
Tony Scott
American jazz clarinetist, musician
41
Johnny Bayersdorffer
American musician
42
Dicky Wells
American jazz trombonist
43
Cecil Taylor
American jazz pianist and poet
44
Rex Harrison
English film and stage actor (1908-1990)
45
Hank Jones
American jazz pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer (1918-2010)
46
Claude Hopkins
American pianist
47
Fred Hall
American musician
48
Freddie Green
American jazz guitarist
49
George Lewis
American musician
50
Jack Bland
American musician
51
Gerald Wiggins
American pianist
52
Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
53
Coleman Hawkins
American jazz saxophonist
54
Pete La Roca
American drummer
55
Kenny Burrell
American jazz guitarist
56
Ed Thigpen
American jazz drummer
57
Louis Hayes
American drummer
58
Danny Bank
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and flautist
59
Haywood Henry
American jazz baritone saxophonist
60
Art Blakey
American jazz drummer and bandleader
61
J. C. Higginbotham
Jazz trombonist
62
Earl Palmer
American drummer
63
Bobby Hackett
American jazz musician
64
Don Shirley
American-Jamaican jazz pianist and composer
65
Joe Morello
American jazz drummer
66
Clyde Hurley
American musician
67
Wayne Andre
American trombonist
68
Snub Mosley
American musician
69
Barry Galbraith
American guitarist
70
Count Basie Orchestra
American big band led by Count Basie
71
George Barnes
American musician
72
Barney Bigard
American jazz clarinetist, jazz musician
73
Frank Rehak
American musician
74
Frank Wess
American saxophonist and flautist, composer and arranger
75
Charlie Persip
American jazz drummer
76
Earl May
American musician
77
Max Roach
American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer
78
Red Mitchell
American jazz double-bassist, composer, lyricist, and poet
79
Burt Collins
American trumpeter and musician
