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Sammy Rimington
Sammy Rimington
British musician
1
Kidd Jordan
Kidd Jordan
American saxophonist
2
Kid Ory
Kid Ory
American jazz trombonist
3
Josiah "Cie" Frazier
Josiah "Cie" Frazier
New Orleans jazz musician
4
Young Tuxedo Brass Band
Young Tuxedo Brass Band
American brass band
5
W. C. Handy
W. C. Handy
American blues composer and musician
6
Russell Procope
Russell Procope
American musician
7
Dick Wellstood
Dick Wellstood
American jazz pianist
8
Original Dixieland Jass Band
Original Dixieland Jass Band
American jazz band
9
Richard M. Jones
Richard M. Jones
American musician
10
Willie Smith
Willie Smith
American musician
11
Edmond Hall
Edmond Hall
American jazz clarinetist
12
Johnny Hodges
Johnny Hodges
American alto saxophonist
13
Darnell Howard
Darnell Howard
American musician
14
James Booker
James Booker
American musician
15
Kadri Gopalnath
Kadri Gopalnath
Indian musician
16
Olympia Brass Band
Olympia Brass Band
musical group
17
Ellis Marsalis Jr.
Ellis Marsalis Jr.
American pianist
18
Earl Bostic
Earl Bostic
American musician
19
Buster Bailey
Buster Bailey
American musician
20
Boyd Raeburn
Boyd Raeburn
American musician
21
Sahib Shihab
Sahib Shihab
American jazz saxophonist and flautist
22
Garvin Bushell
Garvin Bushell
American musician
23
Raymond Burke
Raymond Burke
American jazz musician
24
Fraser MacPherson
Fraser MacPherson
Canadian jazz musician
25
Joe Robichaux
Joe Robichaux
American musician
26
Isidore Barbarin
Isidore Barbarin
American jazz cornet
27
Pony Poindexter
Pony Poindexter
American musician
28
Turk Murphy
Turk Murphy
American musician
29
Herb Geller
Herb Geller
American saxophonist (1928-2013)
30
Hank Crawford
Hank Crawford
American saxophonist (1934-2009)
31
Jimmie Noone
Jimmie Noone
American musician
32
Hal McKusick
Hal McKusick
American jazz flautist and saxophonist
33
Cat Anderson
Cat Anderson
American jazz trumpeter
34
John Coltrane
John Coltrane
American jazz saxophonist
35
Herbie Fields
Herbie Fields
American jazz musician
36
George Brunies
George Brunies
American musician
37
George Lewis
George Lewis
American musician
38
Big Boy Goudie
Big Boy Goudie
American musician
39
Ernie Caceres
Ernie Caceres
American musician
40
Johnny Griffin
Johnny Griffin
American musician
41
Robin Kenyatta
Robin Kenyatta
American jazz alto saxophonist
42
John Dankworth
John Dankworth
British musician (1927-2010)
43
George Tucker
George Tucker
American musician
44
Jerry Jumonville
Jerry Jumonville
American saxophonist
45
Cannonball Adderley
Cannonball Adderley
American jazz alto saxophonist
46
Dave Schildkraut
Dave Schildkraut
American musician
47
Eric Marienthal
Eric Marienthal
American musician
48
Al Cohn
Al Cohn
American saxophonist
49
Tom Brown
Tom Brown
New Orleans dixieland jazz trombonist
50
Jon Batiste
Jon Batiste
American cross-genre musician
51
Emile Christian
Emile Christian
American musician
52
Doc Cheatham
Doc Cheatham
American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader
53
Ronnie Scott
Ronnie Scott
British musician
54
Larry Vuckovich
Larry Vuckovich
American jazz pianist from Yugoslavia (born 1936)
55
Charles Neville
Charles Neville
American musician
56
Bud Shank
Bud Shank
American saxophonist and flautist
57
Art Taylor
Art Taylor
American jazz drummer
58
Gene Quill
Gene Quill
American musician
59
Lester Young
Lester Young
American jazz tenor saxophonist and sometimes clarinetist
60
Chris Barber
Chris Barber
English trombonist
61
Fletcher Henderson
Fletcher Henderson
American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer
62
Eric Dolphy
Eric Dolphy
American jazz musician
63
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
American jazz trumpeter, composer and singer
Captain John Handy
American musician

Captain John Handy

Intro
American musician
Genres
Music
Member of, past and present
American Federation of Musicians. Local 496 (New Orleans, La.)

American Federation of Musicians. Local 496 (New Orleans, La.)

Captain John Handy (June 24, 1900 – January 12, 1971), was an American jazz alto saxophonist who was part of the New Orleans jazz revival.