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Irene Higginbotham
American musician
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Carmen McRae
American jazz musician and actress
2
Teddy Wilson
American pianist (1912-1986)
3
Billie Holiday
American jazz singer
4
Lorez Alexandria
American musician
5
Bernie Hanighen
American songwriter
6
Kandace Springs
American jazz and soul singer and pianist
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Arthur Herzog, Jr.
American songwriter and composer
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Edith Wilson
American blues singer and vaudeville performer (1896-1981)
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Mundell Lowe
American jazz guitarist (1922-2017)
10
Jimmy Rowles
American jazz pianist
11
Dave Frishberg
American musician
12
Carmen Lundy
Jazz singer
13
Aaron Bell
American musician
14
Ike Isaacs
American jazz bassist
15
Mary Stallings
American singer
16
Annie Ross
British-American actress, singer and vocalist
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Irene Kral
American singer
18
Charlie Shavers
jazz trumpeter
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Norah Jones
American singer, songwriter and pianist
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Melba Liston
American jazz trombonist, musical arranger, and composer
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Gerry Mulligan
American jazz baritone saxophonist, arranger and composer
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Benny Morton
American musician
23
Norman Simmons
pianist and arranger
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Walter Gross
American musician
25
Milt Hinton
American musician and photographer
26
Gordon Jenkins
American arranger, composer, and pianist who was influential in popular music in the 1940s and 1950s
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Chuck Israels
American jazz musician
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Anita O'Day
American jazz singer
29
Mary Lou Williams
American jazz pianist, arranger, and composer
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Maceo Pinkard
American composer, lyricist, and music publisher
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Buster Harding
Canadian-born American jazz pianist, composer and arranger
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Ella Fitzgerald
American jazz singer
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Mal Waldron
American jazz pianist and composer
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Irene Reid
American singer
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Sarah Vaughan
American jazz singer
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Isobel Campbell
Scottish musician
