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Richie Cole
American jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger
1
Bob Magnusson
American musician
2
Ray Drummond
American musician
3
Harold Land
American musician
4
Charles McPherson
American jazz alto saxophonist
5
Bobby Watson
composer
6
Victor Lewis
American jazz drummer
7
Eddie Gladden
American musician
8
Ray Mantilla
American jazz drummer
9
Bill Mays
American pianist
10
Red Rodney
American musician
11
Billy Higgins
American jazz drummer
12
Jimmy Cobb
American jazz drummer
13
Eddie Daniels
American musician
14
Reggie Johnson
American musician
15
Ernie Watts
American jazz musician
16
George Mraz
Czech jazz bassist
17
Al Foster
American musician
18
Joe Chambers
American jazz drummer, pianist, vibraphonist and composer
19
Barry Harris
American bebop jazz pianist
20
Steve LaSpina
American musician, artist, educator
21
Bill Goodwin
American jazz drummer
22
Lenny White
American drummer
23
Walter Booker
American jazz double-bassist
24
Frank Wess
American saxophonist and flautist, composer and arranger
25
Peter Leitch
Canadian musician
26
Cedar Walton
American hard bop jazz pianist
27
Vic Juris
American jazz guitarist
28
Jake Hanna
American drummer
29
Michael Moore
American jazz bassist
30
Red Mitchell
American jazz double-bassist, composer, lyricist, and poet
31
Rufus Reid
American musician
32
Brian Setzer
American singer
33
Mitchel Forman
American pianist
34
Larry Coryell
American guitarist
35
Janis Siegel
American singer
36
Joe Beck
American musician
37
Butch Miles
American jazz drummer
38
Hank Crawford
American saxophonist (1934-2009)
39
George Andrew Cables
American jazz pianist
40
Chuck Domanico
American musician
41
David Williams
American jazz musician
42
Phil Woods
American saxophonist
43
Woody Shaw
American musician
44
Mark Murphy
American singer
45
Randy Brecker
American flugelhorn and trumpet player (1945-)
46
Billy Mitchell
American jazz tenor saxophonist
47
Mickey Roker
American jazz drummer
48
Don Menza
American saxophonist
49
Dennis Irwin
American jazz musician
50
Cal Collins
American musician
51
Mike Richmond
American musician
52
Bob Cranshaw
American musician
53
Craig Handy
American tenor saxophonist
54
John Hicks
American jazz pianist and composer
55
Ira Sullivan
American jazz musician
56
Marvin Smith
American musician
57
George Coleman
American musician
58
Kenny Barron
American jazz pianist
59
Jack McDuff
American jazz organist and organ trio bandleader
60
Jimmy Raney
American musician
61
James Moody
American jazz musician
62
John Abercrombie
American jazz guitarist
63
Leon "Ndugu" Chancler
American musician
64
Dan Hicks
American singer-songwriter
65
Scott Hamilton
American musician
66
Don Thompson
Canadian musician
67
Peter Sprague
American musician
68
Stanley Jordan
American jazz guitarist
69
Mark Levine
American musician
70
Jay Hoggard
American musician
71
Eddie Gomez
Puerto Rican bassist
72
The Jazz Messengers
American jazz band
73
Eddie Jefferson
American singer
74
Bobby Broom
American musician
75
Cal Tjader
American Latin jazz musician, recording artist
76
Mickey Tucker
American pianist
77
Jack Walrath
Jazz Trumpeter, Composer, Bandleader
78
Kye Palmer
American musician
79
Sonny Criss
American jazz musician
80
Monty Alexander
Jamaican pianist
