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Matana Roberts
American musician
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David Breskin
American poet and record producer
2
Tyshawn Sorey
American composer and multi-instrumentalist
3
Anat Cohen
Israeli musician
4
Tomeka Reid
American jazz musician
5
Sharel Cassity
American musician
6
Mary Halvorson
US avant-garde jazz guitarist
7
Camila Meza
Chilean jazz musician
8
Du Yun
Composer, multi-instrumentalist, performance artist
9
Cécile McLorin Salvant
American jazz singer of French and Haitian roots
10
Kyoko Kitamura
Japanese musician
11
Antonio Sánchez
Mexican jazz drummer, composer
12
Stan Getz
American jazz saxophonist
13
Tom Rainey
American jazz drummer
14
Paquito D'Rivera
Cuban musician
15
Edda Magnason
Swedish musician and actor
16
Eliane Elias
Brazilian jazz pianist, singer, arranger and songwriter
17
Julia Feldman
Israeli musician
18
Jon Irabagon
American musician
19
Concha Buika
Spanish singer
20
Chucho Valdés
Cuban musician
21
Nicole Mitchell
American jazz flutist
22
Luciana Souza
Brazilian singer
23
Anthony Braxton
American musician, composer, and philosopher
24
Chick Corea
American jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and composer
25
Laurindo Almeida
Brazilian virtuoso guitarist and composer
26
Roberta Gambarini
Italian singer
27
Vanessa Collier
American musician
28
Karrin Allyson
American jazz vocalist
29
Dorothy Ashby
American jazz harpist
30
Shawn Colvin
American singer-songwriter
31
Alarm Will Sound
American chamber orchestra
32
Céu
Brazilian singer/songwriter
33
Tom Harrell
American composer, arranger, jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist
34
Lindsay Cooper
English musician, composer and activist
35
Astrud Gilberto
Brazilian singer and songwriter
36
Clarice Assad
American musician and singer
37
Jane Ira Bloom
American jazz saxophonist and composer
38
Lyle Mays
American jazz musician
39
Brad Mehldau
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
40
Jackiem Joyner
Afro Pop Saxophonist
41
Alice Coltrane
American jazz musician
42
Barbara Thompson
English jazz saxophonist, flutist and composer
43
Kris Davis
Canadian jazz pianist and composer
44
Antônio Carlos Jobim
Brazilian songwriter, composer, arranger, singer, and pianist/guitarist
45
Mindi Abair
American smooth jazz saxophonist
46
Norah Jones
American singer, songwriter and pianist
47
Daniela Mercury
Brazilian singer-songwriter
48
Marilyn Crispell
American pianist
49
Shabaka Hutchings
musical artist
50
Michael Kamen
American film score composer, orchestral arranger, orchestral conductor, songwriter, and session musician
51
Lauren Newton
American singer
