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Hazy Osterwald
Swiss trumpeter (1922-2012)
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Kurt Rosenwinkel
American jazz guitarist and keyboardist
2
Kurt Elling
American jazz singer and songwriter
3
Han Bennink
Dutch musician
4
Paul Motian
American jazz drummer, percussionist, and composer
5
Jeff Ballard
American drummer
6
Bob Mintzer
jazz musician
7
J. J. Johnson
American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger (1924-2001)
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Keith Rowe
British artist
9
Kurt Weill
German composer
10
Ernie Watts
American jazz musician
11
Bill Ramsey
German-American Jazz- and Schlager singer, Journalist and actor
12
Red Allen
American jazz musician, band leader
13
Essiet Essiet
14
Mike Holober
American musician
15
Willem Breuker
Dutch jazz musician
16
Stefon Harris
American musician
17
Laurence Hobgood
American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, producer, lyricist
18
Kurt Cobain
American singer, musician, and songwriter
19
Gerd Dudek
German musician
20
Ack van Rooyen
Dutch trumpeter
21
Wynton Marsalis
American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center (born 1961)
22
Brad Mehldau
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
23
Fred Hersch
American musician
24
Kurt Edelhagen
German musician
25
Franco D'Andrea
Italian musician
26
Juan Tizol
Puerto Rican trombonist and composer
27
Harry Carney
American jazz musician
28
Sonny Rollins
American jazz saxophonist and composer
29
Muvaffak "Maffy" Falay
Swedish trumpeter
30
Kurt Ballou
American rock guitarist, record producer
31
Ernst van’t Hoff
Dutch pianist (1908-1955)
32
Jiggs Whigham
American jazz trombonist
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Ute Lemper
German singer and actress
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Ronnie Stephenson
British musician
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Hideo Shiraki
Japanese jazz drummer, bandmaster (1933-1972)
