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John Medeski
American jazz keyboards player and composer
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Leroy Jones
American musician
2
Danny Barker
American jazz musician
3
Kermit Ruffins
American musician
4
Benny Bailey
American musician
5
Snarky Puppy
American jazz rock band
6
Youngblood Brass Band
band
7
Medeski Martin & Wood
American jazz trio
8
Urbie Green
American jazz trombonist
9
Steven Bernstein
American trumpeter, slide trumpeter, arranger/composer and bandleader
10
Rebirth Brass Band
American brass band
11
Joe Newman
American musician
12
Phil Woods
American saxophonist
13
Soul Rebels Brass Band
New Orleans based brass ensemble
14
Julius Watkins
American jazz musician
15
The Jazz Messengers
American jazz band
16
Milt Jackson
American musician
17
Philly Joe Jones
American jazz drummer
18
Galactic
band
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Branford Marsalis
American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (born 1960)
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Count Basie Orchestra
American big band led by Count Basie
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Conrad Herwig
American musician
22
Percy Heath
American musician
23
Monty Alexander
Jamaican pianist
24
Jimmy Cleveland
American jazz trombonist
25
Bill Evans
American jazz saxophonist
26
Gary Smulyan
Jazz baritone saxophonist
27
Bernie Glow
American musician
28
Steve Masakowski
musical artist
29
Mundell Lowe
American jazz guitarist (1922-2017)
30
Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey
band that plays jazz
31
Marlena Shaw
American singer
32
Joe Wilder
American trumpeter
33
John Scofield
American jazz guitarist and composer
34
Britt Woodman
American jazz trombonist
35
Wayne Andre
American trombonist
36
Toots Thielemans
Belgian jazz musician
37
Marco Benevento
pianist, organist and composer
38
Clark Terry
American swing and bebop musician
39
Miles Davis
American jazz musician (1926-1991)
40
Tom Varner
American musician
41
Count Basie
American jazz musician, bandleader, and composer (1904-1984)
42
Harold Jones
American musician and drummer
43
Curtis Fuller
American jazz musician
44
Gil Evans
American pianist
45
Jimmy Cobb
American jazz drummer
46
Kai Winding
Danish-born American jazz musician and trombonist
47
Dexter Gordon
American jazz tenor saxophonist
48
Don Ellis
American jazz musician
49
Jimmy Knepper
American musician
50
Woody Herman
American recording artist, clarinetist, band leader
51
Young Tuxedo Brass Band
American brass band
52
Freddie Hubbard
American musician
53
Kidd Jordan
American saxophonist
54
Danny Bank
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and flautist
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Olympia Brass Band
musical group
56
Eddie Bert
American musician
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Jimmy Heath
American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger and big band leader
58
Les Spann
American guitarist
59
Al Hirt
American trumpeter and bandleader
60
Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
61
Christian Scott
American jazz composer and trumpeter
