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Red Norvo
American musician
1
Moe Purtill
American musician
2
40 Below Summer
American nu metal band
3
Tal Farlow
American jazz guitarist
4
Willie Smith
American musician
5
Mildred Bailey
American jazz singer
6
Johnny Guarnieri
American musician
7
Sebadoh
band
8
Milt Hinton
American musician and photographer
9
Fletcher Henderson
American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer
10
Bill Smith
jazz musician and composer from the United States
11
Thomas Raymond Kelly
American musician
12
King Oliver
American jazz cornet player and bandleader
13
Jason Loewenstein
American musician
14
moe.
American psychedelic rock jam band
15
Teddy Wilson
American pianist (1912-1986)
16
Old and New Dreams
band that plays jazz
17
Premiata Forneria Marconi
Italian band
18
Louis Armstrong
American jazz trumpeter, composer and singer
19
Crack the Sky
band
20
Orleans
American rock band
21
Sterling Morrison
American musician
22
Johnny Varro
American pianist
23
Ronnie James Dio
American heavy metal singer
24
Derek and the Dominos
band
25
Buck Clayton
American jazz trumpeter
26
Jimmy Owens
jazz trumpeter, composer, arranger, lecturer, and educator
27
Aaron Sachs
American musician
28
Eddie Sauter
American composer and bandleader (1914-1981)
29
Lionel Hampton
American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor (1908-2002)
30
Naftule Brandwein
American klezmer musician
31
The Misfits
American horror punk band
32
John Zorn
American composer, saxophonist and bandleader
33
Clifford Brown
American jazz musician
34
Johnny Maestro & The Brooklyn Bridge
35
The Clash
British punk rock band
36
Helen Humes
American jazz and blues singer
37
Duke Ellington
American jazz musician, composer and band leader
38
Joe Strummer
British musician, singer, actor and songwriter (1952-2002)
39
Irving Mills
American music publisher, singer, lyricist, and jazz artist promoter
40
Johnny Mince
American musician
41
Charles Mingus
American jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader
42
J. J. Johnson
American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger (1924-2001)
43
The Band
rock band from Toronto
44
Doc Cheatham
American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader
45
Nikki Sixx
American musician
46
Jack Jenney
American jazz trombonist
47
The Police
English rock band
48
Alistair Taylor
Personal assistant and general manager
49
Jerry Garcia
American musician and member of the Grateful Dead
50
Joe Cocker
English recording artist; rock and blues singer (1944-2014)
51
Kenny Clarke
American jazz drummer
52
Twisted Sister
American rock band
53
Otto Hardwick
American musician
54
Mick Jones
British rock guitarist, singer and songwriter
55
Bob Carter
American bassist
56
Artie Shaw
American clarinetist, composer, and bandleader
57
Pepper Adams
American saxophonist
58
Dick McDonough
American musician
59
Gregg Allman
American musician
60
Modern Jazz Quartet
American jazz ensemble
61
Charlie Byrd
American guitarist
62
Ralph Burns
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
63
Plasmatics
American punk band
64
The Velvet Underground
American rock band
65
Elvin Jones
American jazz drummer
66
Edgar Sampson
American jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, and violinist
67
Hamiet Bluiett
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer
68
zeke Zarchy
American jazz trumpeter
69
Alex Chilton
American songwriter, guitarist, singer & producer
70
Don Lamond
American musician
71
Joe Venuti
jazz violinist
