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Don Friedman
American jazz pianist
1
Beaver Harris
American musician
2
Jimmy Woode
American bassist
3
Daniel Humair
Swiss drummer and painter
4
Tony Williams
American jazz drummer
5
Chet Baker
American jazz trumpeter and vocalist (1929-1988)
6
Herb Geller
American saxophonist (1928-2013)
7
Art Taylor
American jazz drummer
8
Larry Young
American jazz musician
9
Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
10
Herman Wright
American jazz musician
11
George Coleman
American musician
12
Ginger Baker
English rock drummer
13
Victor Sproles
American musician
14
Russ Freeman
American musician
15
Eric Dolphy
American jazz musician
16
Johnny Griffin
American musician
17
Larance Marable
American musician
18
Hubert Laws
American flutist and saxophonist
19
Michel Graillier
Jazz pianist
20
Philly Joe Jones
American jazz drummer
21
Gerry Mulligan
American jazz baritone saxophonist, arranger and composer
22
Georges Arvanitas
Jazz pianist
23
Barney Wilen
French saxophonist
24
Hein van de Geyn
Dutch jazz bassist
25
Enrico Pieranunzi
Italian jazz musician, classical pianist, composer, arranger, recording artist
26
George Duvivier
American musician
27
Pierre Michelot
French jazz double bassist
28
Woody Shaw
American musician
29
Buddy DeFranco
American jazz clarinetist and bandleader
30
Mel Lewis
American musician
31
Roy Haynes
American jazz drummer and group leader
32
David Friedman
American jazz percussionist
33
Connie Kay
American musician
34
Walter Gross
American musician
35
Joe Chambers
American jazz drummer, pianist, vibraphonist and composer
36
Red Mitchell
American jazz double-bassist, composer, lyricist, and poet
37
Mike Clark
American jazz musician
38
Dado Moroni
Italian musician
39
Jack Bruce
Scottish musician, bassist of Cream
40
Chico Hamilton
American musician
41
Caterina Valente
Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress
42
René Urtreger
French musician
43
Joshua Redman
American jazz saxophonist and composer
44
Martin Drew
British musician
45
Philip Catherine
musician
46
Freddie Hubbard
American musician
47
Michael Brecker
American musician
48
Dave Bailey
American drummer
49
Gary Burton
American vibraphonist
50
Clark Terry
American swing and bebop musician
51
Bobby Jaspar
cool jazz and hard bop saxophonist, flautist and composer
52
Stéphane Grappelli
French jazz violinist
53
Nils-Bertil Dahlander
Swedish musician; jazz drummer
54
Bernard Vitet
French trumpeter
55
Richard Galliano
French musician
56
Ole Jacob Hansen
Jazz drummer
57
Al Levitt
American musician
58
Junior Mance
American musician
59
Aage Tanggaard
Danish musician
60
Max Roach
American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer
61
Larry Bunker
American musician
62
Budd Johnson
American musician
63
Lenny White
American drummer
64
John Coltrane
American jazz saxophonist
65
Howard Johnson
American musician
66
Dave MacKay
American musician
67
Jodie Christian
Jazz pianist
68
Sam Woodyard
American jazz drummer
69
Terry Riley
American composer and performing musician
