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Von Freeman
American saxophonist
1
Sean Jones
American musician
2
Jodie Christian
Jazz pianist
3
Idrees Sulieman
American musician
4
Frank Catalano
American musician
5
Matt Wilson
American jazz drummer
6
Dana Hall
Jazz drummer
7
Steve LaSpina
American musician, artist, educator
8
Eddie Henderson
American musician
9
Ed Thigpen
American jazz drummer
10
George Freeman
American musician
11
Clifford Jordan
American jazz saxophone player
12
Kenny Dorham
American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer
13
Joe Farnsworth
American musician
14
Eddie Allen
jazz musician
15
Duke Jordan
American musician
16
Bobby Broom
American musician
17
Ernie Hammes
jazz musician
18
Red Rodney
American musician
19
Charlie Shavers
jazz trumpeter
20
Vic Juris
American jazz guitarist
21
Gary Bartz
American musician
22
Dale Barlow
Australian musician
23
Cedar Walton
American hard bop jazz pianist
24
Jack McVea
American musician
25
Jaimie Branch
American jazz trumpeter and composer
26
Lester Bowie
American jazz trumpet player and composer (1941-1999)
27
Sam Jones
American double bassist and cellist
28
Steve McCall
American jazz drummer
29
Howard McGhee
American trumpeter
30
Billy Harper
American musician
31
Bernt Rosengren
Swedish jazz saxophonist and composer
32
Eddie Harris
American jazz musician, saxophonist
33
Tatsu Aoki
American musician
34
Dexter Gordon
American jazz tenor saxophonist
35
Conrad Herwig
American musician
36
Hamid Drake
American musician
37
Muhal Richard Abrams
American musician
38
Terumasa Hino
Japanese jazz trumpet player
39
Tim Hagans
American musician
40
Teddy Edwards
American jazz tenor saxophonist
41
Robin Eubanks
American musician
42
Billy Drummond
American musician
43
Jon Faddis
Jazz trumpet player
44
Jimmy Cobb
American jazz drummer
45
Javon Jackson
American musician
46
Jim McNeely
American musician
47
Alex Sipiagin
Russian musician
48
Barry Harris
American bebop jazz pianist
49
Johnny Griffin
American musician
50
Ugonna Okegwo
jazz musician
51
Norman Mason
American bandleader, conductor and jazz musician
52
Richie Powell
American pianist
53
Dave Samuels
American musician
54
Eric Alexander
American saxophonist
55
Chet Baker
American jazz trumpeter and vocalist (1929-1988)
56
Marc Johnson
American jazz bass player, composer and band leader
57
John Abercrombie
American jazz guitarist
58
Wayne Bergeron
American musician
59
Mark Turner
American saxophonist and composer
60
Hal Galper
American pianist
61
Gene Ammons
American jazz tenor saxophonist
62
Arthur Crudup
American recording artist; Delta blues singer, songwriter and guitarist
63
John Tchicai
Danish free jazz saxophonist
64
Markus Burger
German musician
65
Kenny Clarke
American jazz drummer
66
Red Holloway
American jazz tenor saxophonist
67
Frank Foster
American jazz musician and bandleader
68
Ken Filiano
American musician
