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Vic Juris

American jazz guitarist

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Richie Beirach

jazz pianist and composer

2

Andy Middleton

American musician

3

Conrad Herwig

American musician

4

Lewis Porter

American musician

5

Phil Markowitz

American musician

6

George Mraz

Czech jazz bassist

7

John Abercrombie

American jazz guitarist

8

McCoy Tyner

American jazz pianist

9

Ron McClure

American jazz bassist

10

Steve Wilson

American jazz musician

11

Tim Ries

American jazz saxophonist

12

Dafnis Prieto

Cuban composer, educator and jazz drummer

13

Benny Golson

American bebop/hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger (born 1929)

14

Sonny Rollins

American jazz saxophonist and composer

15

James Carter

American musician

16

Archie Shepp

American jazz musician

17

Elvin Jones

American jazz drummer

18

Jimmy Heath

American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger and big band leader

19

Jamey Haddad

American musician

20

Lonnie Smith

American jazz musician

21

Pharoah Sanders

American jazz saxophonist

22

Dale Barlow

Australian musician

23

Richie Cannata

American musician

24

Jim McNeely

American musician

25

Joe Lovano

American jazz flautist, saxophonist, clarinettist

26

Steve Slagle

American musician

27

Branford Marsalis

American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (born 1960)

28

Hubert Laws

American flutist and saxophonist

29

Bill Evans

American jazz saxophonist

30

Al Foster

American musician

31

Yusef Lateef

American jazz multi-instrumentalist, composer, educator and spokesman for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community

32

Jack DeJohnette

American jazz drummer, pianist, and composer

33

Mark Egan

American jazz musician

34

Dave Douglas

American jazz trumpeter

35

Cecil McBee

American bassist

36

Ravi Coltrane

American jazz saxophonist (born 1965)

37

Billy Taylor

American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster, and educator

38

Eric Dolphy

American jazz musician

39

Joanne Brackeen

American musician and jazz educator

40

Roscoe Mitchell

American jazz musician

41

Jimmy Cobb

American jazz drummer

42

Andy Statman

American musician

43

David Binney

American musician

44

Rashied Ali

American jazz musician

45

Lars Gulliksson

Swedish musician

46

John Coltrane

American jazz saxophonist

47

Sonny Fortune

American saxophonist

48

Benny Carter

American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader (1907-2003)

49

Richie Cole

American jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger

50

Terumasa Hino

Japanese jazz trumpet player

51

Albert Ayler

American jazz saxophonist

52

Freddie Hubbard

American musician

53

Marion Brown

American saxophonist

54

Armen Donelian

American musician

55

Ellis Marsalis Jr.

American pianist

56

Joey Calderazzo

American jazz pianist

57

Curtis Fuller

American jazz musician

58

Charles Lloyd

American jazz musician

59

Albert Heath

American drummer

60

Dave Holland

British musician

61

George Coleman

American musician

62

Henry Threadgill

American jazz musician

63

Ed Summerlin

American musician

64

Arthur Blythe

American musician

65

Jackie McLean

American jazz saxophonist, composer and bandleader

66

Steve LaSpina

American musician, artist, educator

67

Abbey Rader

American Musician

68

Johnny Griffin

American musician

69

Mike Nock

New Zealand born musician residing in Australia.