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Eric Gale
American musician
1
Tom Malone
American musician
2
Cornell Dupree
American R&B/soul jazz guitarist
3
Dave Taylor
American musician
4
Eddie Palmieri
American recording artist; pianist
5
Anthony Jackson
American electric bass guitar player, session musician, songwriter
6
Mario Rivera
Dominican musician, composer and arranger
7
Bob James
smooth jazz keyboardist and composer
8
Randy Brecker
American flugelhorn and trumpet player (1945-)
9
Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros
Cuban jazz trumpeter
10
Marvin Stamm
American trumpeter
11
Airto Moreira
Brazilian musician
12
Ralph MacDonald
Trinbagonian-American percussionist, songwriter, musical arranger, record producer, steelpan virtuoso and philanthropist
13
Rick Marotta
American musician
14
Chuck Rainey
American bass guitar session musician
15
Wayne Andre
American trombonist
16
Alan Rubin
Jazz trumpeter, Blues Brothers member
17
Jon Faddis
Jazz trumpet player
18
John Tropea
American musician
19
Will Lee
American bass guitarist
20
Harvey Mason
American drummer
21
Hiram Bullock
American jazz guitarist
22
Fania All-Stars
Musical group formed in 1968 as a showcase for the musicians on Fania Records
23
Ray Barretto
Puerto Rican jazz musician
24
Burt Collins
American trumpeter and musician
25
Phil Upchurch
American jazz and R&B guitarist and bassist
26
Chris Parker
American drummer
27
Alphonse Mouzon
American musician (1948-2016)
28
Ronnie Cuber
American musician
29
Joe Beck
American musician
30
Fred Tackett
American musician
31
Joe Farrell
American saxophonist
32
Rob Mounsey
American musician, composer, and arranger
33
Tom Scott
American jazz musician
34
Ernie Watts
American jazz musician
35
Oscar Brashear
American trumpeter
36
Emil Richards
American musician
37
David Friedman
American jazz percussionist
38
David Hood
American bass player, Muscle Shoals session player
39
Richard Tee
American musician
40
Jay Berliner
American musician
41
Abraham Laboriel
Mexican musician
42
Marky Markowitz
American musician
43
Barry Beckett
American keyboardist, session musician, record producer, and studio founder
44
Fred Wesley
American jazz trombonist
45
Roger Hawkins
American drummer
46
Ray Mantilla
American jazz drummer
47
David Hungate
American musician
48
Chuck Domanico
American musician
49
Dennis Budimir
American musician
50
Don Grolnick
American musician
51
Victor Feldman
English recording artist; jazz musician, vibraphonist
52
Barry Finnerty
American musician
53
James Gadson
American musician
54
Buzz Feiten
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, session musician, and luthier
55
Reggie Lucas
American musician
56
Don Menza
American saxophonist
57
Larry Carlton
American musician
58
Michael Brecker
American musician
59
Armen Donelian
American musician
60
Jeremy Steig
son of William Steig
61
Jackie Kelso
musician
62
Francisco Aguabella
Cuban master percussionist
63
Bernard Purdie
American drummer
64
Jerry Hey
American musician
65
Pat Rebillot
American musician
66
Johnny Pacheco
Dominican musician
67
Carlos "Patato" Valdes
Conga player
68
Lenny White
American drummer
69
Bill Summers
jazz musician
70
Héctor Lavoe
Puerto Rican salsa singer
71
Paul Griffin
American session musician and pianist
72
Jim Keltner
American session drummer
73
Fred Jackson, Jr.
American flautist
74
John Guerin
American drummer
75
Mike Mainieri
American vibraphonist
76
Ismael Miranda
Puerto Rican musician
