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Gerald Wilson
American trumpetist (1918-2014)
1
Willie Smith
American musician
2
Reunald Jones
American musician
3
James Chirillo
Jazz guitar
4
Trummy Young
American jazz trombonist
5
Sy Oliver
American jazz arranger, trumpeter, composer, singer and bandleader
6
Omer Simeon
American musician
7
Jimmie Lunceford
American musician
8
Roy McCurdy
jazz drummer
9
Joe Wilder
American trumpeter
10
Marvin Stamm
American trumpeter
11
Loren Schoenberg
American musician
12
Charlie Shavers
jazz trumpeter
13
Jimmie Noone
American musician
14
Doc Cheatham
American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader
15
Herb Geller
American saxophonist (1928-2013)
16
Teddy McRae
American jazz tenor saxophonist and arranger
17
Al Grey
American jazz musician
18
Bill Henderson
jazz vocalist and actor (1926-2016)
19
Maxine Sullivan
American blues and jazz singer (1911-1987)
20
Paul Webster
Jazz trumpeter
21
Horace Henderson
American musician
22
Eddie Bert
American musician
23
Benny Goodman
American jazz musician, band leader
24
Benny Morton
American musician
25
Alex Hill
American musician
26
J. C. Heard
American musician
27
Russell Malone
jazz guitarist
28
Jimmy Crawford
American musician (1910-1980)
29
Eddie Durham
American musician
30
Phil Woods
American saxophonist
31
Roy Haynes
American jazz drummer and group leader
32
Budd Johnson
American musician
33
Lionel Hampton
American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor (1908-2002)
34
Herbie Harper
American musician
35
Russel Bowles
American musician
36
Jonah Jones
American musician
37
Tadd Dameron
American pianist
38
Chuck Redd
American musician
39
Steve LaSpina
American musician, artist, educator
40
Mundell Lowe
American jazz guitarist (1922-2017)
41
Dave Green
British bassist
42
Scott Hamilton
American musician
43
Herb Ellis
American jazz guitarist
44
Preston Jackson
American musician
45
Major Holley
American jazz upright bassist
46
Jimmy McPartland
American cornetist
47
Willie Cook
American musician
48
Peanuts Holland
American musician
49
Original Dixieland Jass Band
American jazz band
50
Roy Hargrove
American jazz trumpeter
51
Buddy Tate
American musician
52
John Patitucci
American jazz bassist and composer
53
Russell Procope
American musician
54
Philip Catherine
musician
55
Fletcher Henderson
American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer
56
Kenny Washington
American musician
57
Jay McShann
American blues, jazz, and swing bandleader, pianist and singer
58
Kid Ory
American jazz trombonist
59
Rodney Whitaker
American jazz double bass player, educator
60
Vic Juris
American jazz guitarist
61
Javon Jackson
American musician
62
Elmer Snowden
American musician
63
Claude Hopkins
American pianist
64
Buster Bailey
American musician
