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Makaya McCraven
French-American jazz hip hop musician (drums, composition)
1
Frank Catalano
American musician
2
Richie Powell
American pianist
3
Brandee Younger
American Harpist
4
Nir Felder
American musician
5
Jimmy Chamberlin
Drummer, songwriter, Producer
6
Barry Harris
American bebop jazz pianist
7
Michael Weiss
American musician
8
Thelonious Monk
American jazz pianist and composer
9
Gap Mangione
American musician
10
Paul Motian
American jazz drummer, percussionist, and composer
11
Ira Sullivan
American jazz musician
12
Christian McBride
American musician
13
Randy Brecker
American flugelhorn and trumpet player (1945-)
14
Rashied Ali
American jazz musician
15
Keith Tippett
British pianist
16
Stanley Clarke
American bassist, film composer and founding member of Return to Forever
17
Dave Douglas
American jazz trumpeter
18
Billy Taylor
American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster, and educator
19
Nubya Garcia
British jazz musician (tenor sax, flute, composition)
20
Kevin Eubanks
musician, band leader
21
Julian Joseph
British musician
22
Bobby Sanabria
American musician
23
Bruce Hornsby
American singer, pianist, and songwriter
24
Bill Cunliffe
American musician
25
Chick Corea
American jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and composer
26
Edward Simon
Venezuelan pianist
27
Martin Taylor
British guitarist
28
Greg Kurstin
American record producer, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter
29
Michael Blake
Canadian saxophonist
30
Roland Hanna
American pianist
31
Lyle Mays
American jazz musician
32
Thad Jones
American jazz trumpeter
33
Joey Calderazzo
American jazz pianist
34
Dave Grusin
American composer, arranger, producer, and pianist
35
Michael Eckroth
American jazz pianist, arranger, and composer
36
Gwilym Simcock
British musician
37
Von Freeman
American saxophonist
38
Lou Busch
American record producer, musician and songwriter (1910-1979)
39
Khalid
American singer and songwriter
40
Mike Garson
American musician
41
Roy Hargrove
American jazz trumpeter
42
Jon Faddis
Jazz trumpet player
43
Louis Banks
Indian singer, film composer, record producer and jazz musician-keyboardist
44
Patrick Moraz
Swiss musician
45
Jean-Luc Ponty
French musician
46
Omar Sosa
Cuban musician
47
The Roots
American hip hop band
48
Jim Snidero
American jazz saxophonist
49
Uri Caine
American pianist
50
Mulgrew Miller
American pianist
51
Paul Wertico
American drummer
52
Frank Foster
American jazz musician and bandleader
53
Carla Bley
American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader
54
Robert Glasper
American jazz pianist, composer and record producer
55
Brad Mehldau
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
56
Greg Wells
Canadian songwriter
57
Return to Forever
American jazz fusion group led by Chick Corea
58
Charles Lloyd
American jazz musician
59
Robert Irving III
American pianist and composer
60
Denny Zeitlin
American pianist
61
Andrzej Trzaskowski
Polish composer and jazz musician
62
Ben Perowsky
American drummer
63
Gary Husband
British musician
64
Dezron Douglas
American composer and bassist
65
Chet Baker
American jazz trumpeter and vocalist (1929-1988)
66
Lafayette Gilchrist
Pianist and composer
67
Sonny Rollins
American jazz saxophonist and composer
68
Horace Silver
American jazz pianist and composer (1928–2014)
69
Gary Bartz
American musician
70
Herbie Hancock
American pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, composer and actor
71
Jon Batiste
American cross-genre musician
72
Bill Evans
American jazz pianist
73
Marcus Roberts
American musician
74
Alphonse Mouzon
American musician (1948-2016)
75
Ray Brown
American jazz double bassist and cellist
76
Chris Brubeck
American musician
77
Wayne Shorter
American jazz saxophonist and composer
