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Stanley Black
British composer
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Carroll Gibbons
American-born pianist, bandleader and popular composer who made his career primarily in England
2
Ted Heath
British musician
3
Ray Noble
English bandleader, composer, arranger, radio comedian, and actor (1903-1978)
4
John Lewis
American jazz pianist, composer and arranger
5
Ralph Flanagan
American big band leader
6
Skitch Henderson
American pianist, conductor, and composer (1918-2005)
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Earl Hines
American jazz pianist
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Jack Hylton
British band leader and impresario
9
Penguin Cafe Orchestra
band
10
Machito
Latin jazz musician
11
Edmundo Ros
Trinidadian-British musician, vocalist, arranger and bandleader
12
Jan Garber
American musician
13
Nat Pierce
American musician
14
Eddy Duchin
American musician
15
George Greeley
American pianist
16
George Shearing
British-American jazz pianist
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Ray Ellington
1915-1985, English singer, drummer, bandleader
18
Dave McKenna
American musician
19
Nat Towles
jazz musician
20
Pérez Prado
Cuban bandleader, pianist, composer and arranger
21
Phil Moore
American musician
22
Lennie Niehaus
American saxophonist and composer (1929-2020)
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Charlie Haden
American jazz double bassist
24
Mercer Ellington
American musician
25
Michael Nyman
English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist
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Roy Fox
American musician, bandleader
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Thad Jones
American jazz trumpeter
28
Ray Bryant
American pianist
29
Sidney Bechet
American jazz musician
30
Lew Stone
British bandleader and arranger
31
Fred Elizalde
Filipino musician
32
Darius Milhaud
French composer, conductor and teacher (1892-1974)
33
Mulgrew Miller
American pianist
34
Larry Elgart
American jazz bandleader (1922-2017)
35
Clare Fischer
American keyboardist, composer, arranger, and bandleader
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Charlie Spivak
bandleader
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Neal Hefti
American jazz trumpeter, composer, songwriter, and arranger (1928-2008)
38
Al Bowlly
Mozambican-born South African-British vocalist and jazz guitarist
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Ronnie Scott
British musician
40
Ornette Coleman
American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer
41
Matt Dennis
American singer, pianist, band leader, arranger, and writer of music
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Ronald Binge
British composer and arranger
43
Ray Brown
American jazz double bassist and cellist
44
Gerry Mulligan
American jazz baritone saxophonist, arranger and composer
45
Count Basie
American jazz musician, bandleader, and composer (1904-1984)
46
Walter Page
American jazz musician
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Raymond Scott
American composer, bandleader, pianist, record producer and inventor (1908-1994)
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William Schuman
American composer and arts administrator (1910-1992)
