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Lorez Alexandria
American musician
1
Paul Humphrey
American musician
2
Bobby Bryant
American trumpeter
3
Oscar Brashear
American trumpeter
4
Urbie Green
American jazz trombonist
5
Billy Higgins
American jazz drummer
6
Dennis Budimir
American musician
7
Frank Wess
American saxophonist and flautist, composer and arranger
8
George Duvivier
American musician
9
Jack Nimitz
American saxophonist
10
Sam Jones
American double bassist and cellist
11
Kenny Burrell
American jazz guitarist
12
Harold Land
American musician
13
Snooky Young
American musician
14
Hadley Caliman
American saxophonist
15
Howard McGhee
American trumpeter
16
Bob Cranshaw
American musician
17
Joe Newman
American musician
18
Cedar Walton
American hard bop jazz pianist
19
Britt Woodman
American jazz trombonist
20
Chuck Rainey
American bass guitar session musician
21
Reggie Johnson
American musician
22
Red Mitchell
American jazz double-bassist, composer, lyricist, and poet
23
Charles Kynard
American musician
24
Ernie Watts
American jazz musician
25
Al Grey
American jazz musician
26
Teddy Edwards
American jazz tenor saxophonist
27
Harold Vick
American musician
28
Harry Edison
American trumpeter
29
Chuck Domanico
American musician
30
Bob Bushnell
musician
31
Al McKibbon
American musician
32
Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
33
Art Davis
American double-bassist
34
Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
35
Mickey Roker
American jazz drummer
36
Barry Galbraith
American guitarist
37
Charles Owens
American musician, clarinetist, hornist and music educator
38
Sonny Stitt
American jazz saxophonist
39
Panama Francis
American musician
40
Lou Blackburn
American musician
41
Frank Foster
American jazz musician and bandleader
42
Jimmy Garrison
American double bassist
43
Pete Candoli
American musician (1923-2008)
44
Plas Johnson
American musician
45
Scott Hamilton
American musician
46
Jimmy Witherspoon
American jump blues singer
47
Ross Tompkins
American pianist
48
Joe Sample
American pianist
49
Benny Powell
American jazz trombonist
50
Howard Johnson
American musician
51
Wayne Andre
American trombonist
52
Dexter Gordon
American jazz tenor saxophonist
53
Jimmy Rowles
American jazz pianist
54
Jimmy Cobb
American jazz drummer
55
Cat Anderson
American jazz trumpeter
56
Marvin Stamm
American trumpeter
57
Zoot Sims
American jazz saxophonist
58
Louis Hayes
American drummer
59
Bruce Forman
American musician
60
Seldon Powell
American musician
61
John Guerin
American drummer
62
Al Aarons
American jazz trumpeter
63
Ben Riley
American drummer
64
Mel Lewis
American musician
65
Ed Shaughnessy
American jazz drummer
66
George Bohanon
American musician
67
Ben Webster
American saxophonist
68
Frank Rehak
American musician
69
Sam Woodyard
American jazz drummer
70
Buster Cooper
American trombonist
71
Monty Budwig
American double bassist
72
Woody Herman
American recording artist, clarinetist, band leader
73
Mel Brown
American jazz guitarist
74
Billy Mitchell
American jazz tenor saxophonist
75
Ernie Royal
American jazz trumpeter
76
Curtis Fuller
American jazz musician
77
Jimmy Woode
American bassist
78
Dannie Richmond
American drummer
79
Emil Richards
American musician
80
Cornell Dupree
American R&B/soul jazz guitarist
81
Shorty Rogers
American West coast jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and arranger (1924-1994)
82
Carl Fontana
American musician
83
Kenny Drew
American jazz pianist
84
Idris Muhammad
American drummer
85
Gene Ammons
American jazz tenor saxophonist
86
Bill Berry
American musician
87
George Coleman
American musician
88
Albert Heath
American drummer
89
Idrees Sulieman
American musician
90
Randy Brecker
American flugelhorn and trumpet player (1945-)
