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George Brunies
American musician
1
Darnell Howard
American musician
2
Lee Collins
American musician
3
Walter "Fats" Pichon
New Orleans jazz musician
4
Danny Barker
American jazz musician
5
Muggsy Spanier
American musician
6
George Guesnon
American musician
7
Sharkey Bonano
American trumpeter, band leader, vocalist
8
Sidney Bechet
American jazz musician
9
Emanuel Sayles
American musician
10
Billie Pierce
American jazz pianist and singer
11
Red Allen
American jazz musician, band leader
12
George Lewis
American musician
13
Little Walter
American blues harmonica player
14
Emile Christian
American musician
15
Pops Foster
American musician
16
Andy Blakeney
American musician
17
June Clark
Jazz trumpeter and cornetist
18
Herb Morand
American musician
19
Kid Ory
American jazz trombonist
20
Fletcher Henderson
American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer
21
George Porter
American musician
22
Santo Pecora
American musician
23
Wellman Braud
American musician
24
Punch Miller
American musician
25
Muddy Waters
American blues singer and guitarist
26
Elmer Schoebel
American musician
27
Milt Hinton
American musician and photographer
28
King Oliver
American jazz cornet player and bandleader
29
Edmond Hall
American jazz clarinetist
30
Kid Thomas Valentine
American jazz musician
31
Richard M. Jones
American musician
32
Luis Russell
American jazz pianist and bandleader
33
Preston Jackson
American musician
34
Ben Pollack
American musician
35
Memphis Slim
American recording artist; blues pianist, singer, and composer
36
Willie Dixon
American blues musician, songwriter
37
Boyd Atkins
American musician
38
Howlin' Wolf
American blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player
39
Jabbo Smith
American musician
40
Joe Robichaux
American musician
41
Jimmie Noone
American musician
42
Big Walter Horton
American blues harmonica player
43
Julian Priester
American jazz trombonist
44
Doc Cheatham
American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader
45
Larry Shields
American jazz musician
46
Louis Armstrong
American jazz trumpeter, composer and singer
47
Alex Chilton
American songwriter, guitarist, singer & producer
48
Louis Prima
American singer, actor, songwriter, and trumpeter (1910-1978)
49
Eddie Boyd
American blues pianist
50
John Gilmore
American tenor saxophonist
51
Omer Simeon
American musician
52
Don Ewell
American musician
53
Dick Lammi
American musician
54
Tyree Glenn
American recording artist; trombonist
55
The dB's
American rock group
56
Alton Purnell
American musician
57
Larry Taylor
American musician
58
Jimmy McPartland
American cornetist
59
Little Brother Montgomery
American jazz, boogie-woogie and blues pianist and singer
60
King Kolax
American musician
61
Kid Howard
American musician
62
Carey Bell
American blues musician
63
Wallace Davenport
American musician
64
Johnny B. Moore
American Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
65
Ted Turner
British musician
66
Cab Calloway
American jazz singer and bandleader (1907-1994)
67
Cyril Neville
American musician
68
Tom Brown
New Orleans dixieland jazz trombonist
69
Ed Allen
musician
70
Ransom Knowling
American musician
71
Jess Stacy
American musician
72
George Butler
American blues guitarist, harmonica player, and singer
73
Tony Parenti
American musician
74
Bud Freeman
American musician
75
Ray Anderson
American trombonist/jazz/trumpet player
