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Vic Juris
American jazz guitarist
1
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.
