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Bobby Hutcherson
American jazz vibraphone and marimba player
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Dezron Douglas
American composer and bassist
2
Tiger Onitsuka
Japanese jazz drummer (1998-)
3
Myron Walden
American musician
4
Omer Avital
Israeli musician
5
Roy Hargrove
American jazz trumpeter
6
Yusef Lateef
American jazz multi-instrumentalist, composer, educator and spokesman for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
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Ravi Coltrane
American jazz saxophonist (born 1965)
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Ray Brown
American jazz double bassist and cellist
9
Mark Turner
American saxophonist and composer
10
Frank Morgan
American musician
11
Avishai Cohen
Israeli-born jazz trumpeter
12
Oscar Peterson
Canadian jazz pianist, band leader, composer
13
John Hicks
American jazz pianist and composer
14
Mulgrew Miller
American pianist
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Sonny Rollins
American jazz saxophonist and composer
16
Dallas Taylor
American drummer
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Luis Perdomo
American musician
18
Chick Corea
American jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and composer
19
Eric Alexander
American saxophonist
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Frank Lacy
American musician
21
Slim Jim Phantom
American musician
22
Jimmy Bennington
American musician
23
Taru Alexander
American drummer
24
Ginger Baker
English rock drummer
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Matthew Shipp
American jazz pianist and composer
26
Dion Parson
American jazz drummer from the U.S. Virgin Islands
27
Chet Baker
American jazz trumpeter and vocalist (1929-1988)
28
Brad Mehldau
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
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Gary Burton
American vibraphonist
30
Steve Kuhn
American pianist
31
Alice Coltrane
American jazz musician
32
Pat Metheny
American jazz musician
33
Chris Potter
American musician
34
David S. Ware
jazz musician
35
Thomas Heberer
German jazz musician
36
Henry Grimes
American musician
37
Béla Fleck
American banjo player
38
The Notorious B.I.G.
American rapper and songwriter
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Buell Neidlinger
American jazz musician; cellist and double bassist
40
Sullivan Fortner
musical artist
41
John Scofield
American jazz guitarist and composer
42
Kevin Hays
American musician
43
Gregg Bissonette
American drummer
44
John Patitucci
American jazz bassist and composer
45
Elvin Jones
American jazz drummer
46
Peter Bernstein
American musician
47
Eli Degibri
Israeli-born jazz saxophonists and composer
48
Jason Newsted
American musician
49
Dave Liebman
American jazz composer, saxophonist and flautist
50
Jimmy Woode
American bassist
51
Ehud Asherie
Israeli-American jazz pianist and organist
52
Steve Di Giorgio
American musician
53
The Highwaymen
American folk band
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Mike Moreno
A prominent contemporary jazz guitarist and educator from texas.
55
Victor Wooten
American bass guitarist
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Steve Rodby
American jazz musician
57
Ornette Coleman
American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer
58
Charles Lloyd
American jazz musician
59
Dave Brubeck
American jazz pianist and composer
60
Junior Mance
American musician
61
Buster Williams
American musician
62
Paul Motian
American jazz drummer, percussionist, and composer
