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Branford Marsalis
American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (born 1960)
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Terence Blanchard
American musician and composer
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Ellis Marsalis Jr.
American pianist
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Wynton Marsalis
American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center (born 1961)
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Jon Batiste
American cross-genre musician
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James Booker
American musician
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Russell Malone
jazz guitarist
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Steve Masakowski
musical artist
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Barry Manilow
American musician
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Reginald Veal
American musician
10
Trombone Shorty
American trombone player
11
Paul McCandless
American musician
12
Bobby McFerrin
American jazz vocalist
13
Marlon Jordan
American musician
14
Chris Botti
American trumpeter and composer
15
Michel Camilo
Dominican Grammy-award winning pianist and composer (born 1954)
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Herlin Riley
American musician
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Kurt Elling
American jazz singer and songwriter
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Billy Childs
American jazz pianist
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Herbie Hancock
American pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, composer and actor
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Norah Jones
American singer, songwriter and pianist
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Aaron Neville
American musician
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Ziggy Modeliste
American musician
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Bruce Hornsby
American singer, pianist, and songwriter
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Jon Hendricks
American jazz singer, lyricist, jazz critic and historian
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Robert Hurst
American jazz bassist
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Lalo Schifrin
Argentine-American pianist, composer, arranger and conductor (born 1932)
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Peter Beets
Dutch musician
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Geoffrey Keezer
American musician
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Dr. John
American singer-songwriter (1941-2019)
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Delfeayo Marsalis
American trombonist
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Burt Bacharach
American composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist
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Chick Corea
American jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and composer
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Randy Waldman
American musician
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Natalie Cole
American singer and songwriter
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Wellman Braud
American musician
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Ledisi
American R&B and jazz recording artist, songwriter and actress.
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Kathleen Battle
American opera singer
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Cassandra Wilson
American jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from Jackson, Mississippi
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Ryan Keberle
American musician
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Dave Eggar
American musician
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Mervyn Warren
American singer
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Miguel Zenón
Puerto Rican alto saxophonist
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George Avakian
American record producer of Armenian descent
