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Jim Hart
Jim Hart
British drummer
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Clark Tracey
Clark Tracey
British musician
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Dave Holland
Dave Holland
British musician
3
Eric Alexander
Eric Alexander
American saxophonist
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Kenny Wheeler
Kenny Wheeler
Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player
5
Alan Barnes
Alan Barnes
British musician
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Buddy DeFranco
Buddy DeFranco
American jazz clarinetist and bandleader
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Horace Silver
Horace Silver
American jazz pianist and composer (1928–2014)
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Jon Irabagon
Jon Irabagon
American musician
9
Max Roach
Max Roach
American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer
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Tubby Hayes
Tubby Hayes
British jazz musician
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Matthew Herbert
Matthew Herbert
British musician
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Steve Swell
Steve Swell
American musician
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Charles Davis
Charles Davis
American musician
14
Alec Dankworth
Alec Dankworth
English jazz bassist and composer
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The Invisible
The Invisible
English band
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Tom Harrell
Tom Harrell
American composer, arranger, jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist
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Phil Woods
Phil Woods
American saxophonist
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Dave Douglas
Dave Douglas
American jazz trumpeter
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Walter Booker
Walter Booker
American jazz double-bassist
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Ken Filiano
Ken Filiano
American musician
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Marvin Smith
Marvin Smith
American musician
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John Surman
John Surman
British saxophonist and clarinetist
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Louis Hayes
Louis Hayes
American drummer
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Donald Harrison
Donald Harrison
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Cal Tjader
Cal Tjader
American Latin jazz musician, recording artist
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Tomasz Stańko
Tomasz Stańko
Polish trumpeter, composer and improviser
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Steve Swallow
Steve Swallow
jazz bassist and composer
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Mickey Roker
Mickey Roker
American jazz drummer
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Andy McKee
Andy McKee
American bassist
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Cyrus Chestnut
Cyrus Chestnut
American musician
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Richie Cole
Richie Cole
American jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger
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Kenny Dorham
Kenny Dorham
American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer
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Dale Barlow
Dale Barlow
Australian musician
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Eric Dolphy
Eric Dolphy
American jazz musician
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Vincent Herring
Vincent Herring
American jazz saxophonist and flautist
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Pete Christlieb
Pete Christlieb
American musician
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Christian Scott
Christian Scott
American jazz composer and trumpeter
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Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton
American musician
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Zoot Sims
Zoot Sims
American jazz saxophonist
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Vinny Golia
Vinny Golia
American musician
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Phil Bowler
Phil Bowler
American musician
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Joe Morello
Joe Morello
American jazz drummer
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Clark Terry
Clark Terry
American swing and bebop musician
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James Taylor Quartet
James Taylor Quartet
band that plays jazz
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Ronnie Burrage
Ronnie Burrage
American musician
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Bill Henderson
Bill Henderson
jazz vocalist and actor (1926-2016)
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Frank Foster
Frank Foster
American jazz musician and bandleader
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Phil Dwyer
Phil Dwyer
Jazz saxophonist and pianist
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Bill Smith
Bill Smith
jazz musician and composer from the United States
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Martin Speake
Martin Speake
British saxophonist
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Bobby Wellins
Bobby Wellins
Scottish jazz musician
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Sam Rivers
Sam Rivers
American jazz musician and composer
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Julian Priester
Julian Priester
American jazz trombonist
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Ernie Watts
Ernie Watts
American jazz musician
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Gary Husband
Gary Husband
British musician
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Billy Higgins
Billy Higgins
American jazz drummer
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British musician

Dave O'Higgins (born 1 September 1964) is an English jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger, educator and latterly recording engineer and producer.

Born in Birmingham, O'Higgins first emerged on the British jazz scene in the 1980s. After playing in the National Youth Jazz Orchestra for three years O'Higgins joined the band of Jim Mullen before moving on to Martin Taylor's band.

His influences are drawn from Charlie Parker, Dexter Gordon, John Coltrane, Joe Henderson through to Stanley Turrentine and Michael Brecker. His current project is The Dave O'Higgins Quartet with Sebastiaan de Krom (drums), Geoff Gascoyne (bass) and Graham Harvey (piano). He also plays, tours and writes with Matt Bianco.