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The J.B.'s
The J.B.'s
band
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Alfred Ellis
Alfred Ellis
American saxophonist
2
Barry Rogers
Barry Rogers
American musician
3
Dawn Silva
Dawn Silva
American singer
4
Cornell Dupree
Cornell Dupree
American R&B/soul jazz guitarist
5
Will Lee
Will Lee
American bass guitarist
6
Eric Gale
Eric Gale
American musician
7
Marvin Stamm
Marvin Stamm
American trumpeter
8
Ralph MacDonald
Ralph MacDonald
Trinbagonian-American percussionist, songwriter, musical arranger, record producer, steelpan virtuoso and philanthropist
9
Dave Taylor
Dave Taylor
American musician
10
Maceo Parker
Maceo Parker
American saxophonist and composer
11
Alan Rubin
Alan Rubin
Jazz trumpeter, Blues Brothers member
12
Anthony Jackson
Anthony Jackson
American electric bass guitar player, session musician, songwriter
13
Parliament-Funkadelic
Parliament-Funkadelic
American band
14
Harvey Mason
Harvey Mason
American drummer
15
Hiram Bullock
Hiram Bullock
American jazz guitarist
16
Wayne Andre
Wayne Andre
American trombonist
17
Airto Moreira
Airto Moreira
Brazilian musician
18
Chris Parker
Chris Parker
American drummer
19
John "Jabo" Starks
John "Jabo" Starks
American drummer
20
Chuck Rainey
Chuck Rainey
American bass guitar session musician
21
Jon Faddis
Jon Faddis
Jazz trumpet player
22
Fred Jackson, Jr.
Fred Jackson, Jr.
American flautist
23
Bob James
Bob James
smooth jazz keyboardist and composer
24
Paul Jackson, Jr.
Paul Jackson, Jr.
American musician
25
Bernard Purdie
Bernard Purdie
American drummer
26
Clyde Stubblefield
Clyde Stubblefield
American drummer
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George Clinton
George Clinton
American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and music producer
28
Raymond Lee Brown
Raymond Lee Brown
American musician
29
Randy Crawford
Randy Crawford
American jazz and R&B singer
30
Zapp
Zapp
American funk band from Dayton, Ohio
31
Rob Mounsey
Rob Mounsey
American musician, composer, and arranger
32
David Hungate
David Hungate
American musician
33
The Horny Horns
The Horny Horns
American band
34
Roy Ayers
Roy Ayers
American funk, soul, and jazz composer, vibraphone player, and music producer
35
Randy Brecker
Randy Brecker
American flugelhorn and trumpet player (1945-)
36
James Gadson
James Gadson
American musician
37
Ernie Watts
Ernie Watts
American jazz musician
38
Don Menza
Don Menza
American saxophonist
39
Jimmy Nolen
Jimmy Nolen
American guitarist
40
Tom Scott
Tom Scott
American jazz musician
41
Funkadelic
Funkadelic
American band
42
Emil Richards
Emil Richards
American musician
43
Larry Graham
Larry Graham
American bass guitar player
44
Lew Soloff
Lew Soloff
American musician
45
Oscar Brashear
Oscar Brashear
American trumpeter
46
Joe Sample
Joe Sample
American pianist
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Bob Both
Bob Both
American recording engineer and record producer
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Parliament
Parliament
American funk band most prominent during the 1970s
Fred Wesley
American jazz trombonist

Fred Wesley

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American jazz trombonist

Fred Wesley (born July 4, 1943) is an American trombonist who worked with James Brown in the 1960s and 1970s and Parliament-Funkadelic in the second half of the 1970s.