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George Lewis
American musician
1
Little Brother Montgomery
American jazz, boogie-woogie and blues pianist and singer
2
Danny Barker
American jazz musician
3
Ray Bauduc
American musician
4
Nappy Lamare
American musician
5
Clarence "Frogman" Henry
American rhythm and blues singer and pianist
6
Roy Palmer
American musician
7
Ken Colyer
British musician
8
Jim Douglas
British musician
9
Spencer Williams
American jazz and popular music composer, pianist, and singer
10
Pops Foster
American musician
11
Dick McDonough
American musician
12
Lonnie Johnson
musician from the USA
13
Walter "Fats" Pichon
New Orleans jazz musician
14
Nat Adderley
American recording artist; jazz cornet and trumpet player
15
Kid Ory
American jazz trombonist
16
Lizzie Miles
African American blues singer
17
Dick Lammi
American musician
18
Stan Wrightsman
American pianist (1910-1975)
19
Louis Armstrong
American jazz trumpeter, composer and singer
20
Buddy Christian
American musician
21
Sippie Wallace
American blues and jazz singer
22
Joe Williams
American jazz singer
23
Cousin Joe
American blues and jazz singer
24
Eddie Durham
American musician
25
C. J. Chenier
American musician
26
Edmond Hall
American jazz clarinetist
27
Harold Mabern
American pianist
28
Lawrence Marrero
American jazz banjoist
29
Buddy Morrow
American trombonist and bandleader
30
Gérard Badini
French jazz musician
31
Doc Cheatham
American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader
32
Jimmie Noone
American musician
33
Bud Scott
American jazz guitarist, banjoist and singer
34
Johnny Wiggs
American musician
35
George Brunies
American musician
36
Tommy Ladnier
Jazz cornetist/trumpeter
37
Boozoo Chavis
American musician
38
Tuts Washington
American Louisiana blues pianist
39
Richard M. Jones
American musician
40
Charlie Shavers
jazz trumpeter
41
Red Saunders
American musician
42
Big Boy Goudie
American musician
43
Lu Watters
American mineral collector, jazz trumpeter, bandleader
44
Louis Barbarin
American jazz drummer
45
Nick LaRocca
American jazz musician
46
Alvin Alcorn
trumpeter
47
Sidney Bechet
American jazz musician
48
Jim Robinson
American musician
49
Original Dixieland Jass Band
American jazz band
50
Dave Valentin
American musician
51
Larry Williams
American rhythm and blues and rock and roll singer, songwriter, producer, and pianist
52
King Oliver
American jazz cornet player and bandleader
53
Placide Adams
American jazz musician
54
Michael Danzi
American musician and banjoist
55
King Curtis
American saxophonist (1934-1971)
56
Hal Galper
American pianist
57
Billie Pierce
American jazz pianist and singer
58
Jim Galloway
Canadian musician
59
Wingy Manone
American musician
60
Bunk Johnson
American musician
61
Richie Powell
American pianist
62
Kid Rena
American musician
63
Eddie Edwards
American jazz musician
64
Charlie Alexander
American musicians
65
Alcide "Slow Drag" Pavageau
New Orleans jazz musician
66
O. C. Smith
American musician
67
Turk Murphy
American musician
68
Wynton Kelly
American jazz pianist
69
Joey Baron
American avant-garde jazz drummer
70
Roy Eldridge
American trumpeter
