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Floyd Bean
American musician and pianist
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Charlie La Vere
American pianist
2
Joe Garland
American musician
3
Wingy Manone
American musician
4
Miff Mole
American jazz musician
5
Carmen Mastren
American musician
6
Nappy Lamare
American musician
7
Jess Stacy
American musician
8
Brad Gowans
American musician
9
Bunny Berigan
American musician
10
Fletcher Henderson
American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer
11
Woody Herman
American recording artist, clarinetist, band leader
12
Fud Livingston
American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, arranger, and composer
13
Joe Venuti
jazz violinist
14
Stan Wrightsman
American pianist (1910-1975)
15
Charlie Spivak
bandleader
16
Ralph Burns
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
17
Jimmy Deuchar
British musician
18
Edgar Sampson
American jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, and violinist
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Dave Barbour
American jazz guitarist
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Tex Beneke
American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader
21
Tommy Dorsey
American big band leader and musician
22
Joe Muranyi
American jazz clarinetist
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Sy Oliver
American jazz arranger, trumpeter, composer, singer and bandleader
24
Ray McKinley
American musician
25
Kenny Clarke
American jazz drummer
26
Onzy Matthews
American jazz musician (1930-1997)
27
Johnny Mince
American musician
28
Jimmy Dorsey
American clarinetist, alto saxophonist, bandleader, and composer, brother of Tommy Dorsey
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William S. Fischer
American composer
30
Melba Liston
American jazz trombonist, musical arranger, and composer
31
Ray Bauduc
American musician
32
J. J. Johnson
American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger (1924-2001)
33
Hank Crawford
American saxophonist (1934-2009)
34
Ray Heindorf
American songwriter, composer, conductor, and arranger (1908-1980)
35
Bill Finegan
American bandleader, pianist, arranger, and composer
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Shelly Manne
American jazz drummer
37
Santo Pecora
American musician
38
Neal Hefti
American jazz trumpeter, composer, songwriter, and arranger (1928-2008)
39
Flip Phillips
American jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet player
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Tom Brown
New Orleans dixieland jazz trombonist
41
Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter
42
Papa Bue
Danish trombonist and bandleader
43
Curtis Amy
American musician
44
Billy Butterfield
American musician
45
Kenny Graham
British musician
46
Ray Brown
American jazz double bassist and cellist
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Vic Vogel
Canadian musician
48
Red Allen
American jazz musician, band leader
49
Gus Deloof
Belgian trumpeter
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Gerry Mulligan
American jazz baritone saxophonist, arranger and composer
51
Count Basie Orchestra
American big band led by Count Basie
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Zutty Singleton
American jazz drummer
53
Kay Starr
American singer
54
Oliver Nelson
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer, and bandleader (1932-1975)
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Teddy Wilson
American pianist (1912-1986)
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Bob Crosby
American dixieland bandleader and vocalist (1913-1993)
57
Matty Matlock
American musician
58
Ray Noble
English bandleader, composer, arranger, radio comedian, and actor (1903-1978)
59
Buck Clayton
American jazz trumpeter
60
Mel Wanzo
American trombonist
61
Glenn Miller
American big band musician, arranger, composer and bandleader (1904-1944)
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Joe Haymes
American musician
63
Nick Fatool
American musician
64
Cozy Cole
American musician
65
Stan Kenton
American pianist, composer, arranger and band leader
66
Sidney Arodin
American jazz clarinetist and songwriter
67
Paul Chambers
American musician
68
Bill Holman
American composer, arranger, and conductor
69
Ted Heath
British musician
70
Mundell Lowe
American jazz guitarist (1922-2017)
71
Gil Evans
American pianist
72
Billy Munn
British pianist
73
Horace Ott
American musician
74
Ray Bryant
American pianist
75
Arthur Rollini
American musician and clarinetist
76
Buzzy Drootin
American musician
77
Chico O'Farrill
Cuban composer and musician
78
Leon Breeden
American musician
