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Kent Kessler
American musician
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Ken Vandermark
American jazz composer, saxophonist, and clarinetist
2
Jeb Bishop
American jazz trombone player
3
Michael Zerang
American percussionist and drummer
4
Hamid Drake
American musician
5
Aram Shelton
American clarinetist and jazz musician
6
Mats Gustafsson
Swedish musician
7
Paul Lytton
British musician
8
Jaimie Branch
American jazz trumpeter and composer
9
John Butcher
English tenor and soprano saxophone player
10
Peter Brötzmann
German jazz saxophonist and clarinetist
11
Chris Brown
American composer, pianist and electronic musician
12
Bobby Previte
American drummer
13
Sylvie Courvoisier
Swiss musician
14
Roscoe Mitchell
American jazz musician
15
Gebhard Ullmann
German saxophonist
16
Mars Williams
American musician
17
Ikue Mori
Japanese drummer
18
Weasel Walter
American composer
19
Tomeka Reid
American jazz musician
20
Derek Bailey
British guitarist
21
Tyshawn Sorey
American composer and multi-instrumentalist
22
Carlos Zingaro
Portuguese violinist
23
Dave Rempis
American free jazz saxophonist
24
Kevin Drumm
American musician
25
Sofia Jernberg
Swedish singer
26
Karl Berger
German jazz vibraphonist, pianist and composer
27
Han Bennink
Dutch musician
28
John Zorn
American composer, saxophonist and bandleader
29
Tim Perkis
American musician
30
John Medeski
American jazz keyboards player and composer
31
Evan Parker
English saxophonist
32
Jeff Parker
American musician
33
Nels Cline
American guitarist and composer
34
George Lewis
composer, electronic performer, installation artist, trombone player, and scholar
35
Barry Guy
British musician
36
Guillermo Gregorio
Argentinian saxophonist
37
Jessica Lurie
musician, composer, saxophonist,
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The Flying Luttenbachers
band that plays noise rock
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Paul Rutherford
English free improvising trombonist
40
Rob Mazurek
American musician
41
Myra Melford
Jazz pianist and composer
42
Jim Pugliese
American musician
43
Josh Abrams
American musician
44
Michiyo Yagi
Japanese musician
45
Antonio Sánchez
Mexican jazz drummer, composer
46
Misha Mengelberg
Dutch composer and jazz pianist
47
Burton Greene
American musician
48
Miya Masaoka
American composer
49
Glenn Kotche
American musician
50
Anthony Coleman
American musician
51
Jessica Pavone
American musician
52
Paal Nilssen-Love
Norwegian musician
53
Guy Klucevsek
American musician
54
Mark Feldman
American violinist
55
Joëlle Léandre
French double bassist, vocalist and composer
