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Mario Rivera
Dominican musician, composer and arranger
1
Fred Ho
American jazz musician, author, and activist
2
Machito
Latin jazz musician
3
Cal Massey
American musician
4
Roy Ayers
American funk, soul, and jazz composer, vibraphone player, and music producer
5
Ray Barretto
Puerto Rican jazz musician
6
Cal Tjader
American Latin jazz musician, recording artist
7
Bobby Hutcherson
American jazz vibraphone and marimba player
8
Johnny Pacheco
Dominican musician
9
Mulatu Astatke
Ethiopian musician.
10
Marc Quiñones
Drummer of the Allman Brothers Band
11
Gary Burton
American vibraphonist
12
Lem Winchester
American recording artist, vibraphonist, jazz musician, police officer
13
Alfredo de la Fé
Cuban musician
14
Carlos "Patato" Valdes
Conga player
15
Gilberto Santa Rosa
Puerto Rican musician
16
Fred Hersch
American musician
17
Matt Bauder
American musician
18
Poncho Sanchez
American musician
19
Jay Hoggard
American musician
20
Marc Anthony
American singer, actor, producer and philanthropist
21
Rubén Blades
Panamanian musician, singer, composer, actor, activist, and politician
22
John Bernard Riley
American musician
23
Dave Pike
American jazz musician
24
Tommy Gwaltney
American musician
25
Victor Feldman
English recording artist; jazz musician, vibraphonist
26
Fred Frith
English musician, composer and improvisor
27
Lee Morgan
American trumpeter
28
Tito Puente
American musician, songwriter and record producer (1923-2000)
29
Hampton Hawes
American jazz pianist
30
Bobby Caldwell
singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
31
Fred Hammond
American musician and record producer
32
Bill Laswell
American musician
33
Teddy Charles
American musician
34
Jazz Hamilton
American musician
35
The Nutty Squirrels
band
36
Cachao
Cuban musician
37
Clare Fischer
American keyboardist, composer, arranger, and bandleader
38
Eddie Harris
American jazz musician, saxophonist
39
Shunzo Ohno
Japanese jazz trumpet player, composer and arranger (1949-)
40
Modern Jazz Quartet
American jazz ensemble
41
Mongo Santamaría
Cuban musician
