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Bobby Martin
American jazz trumpeter (1903-1983)
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Buck Clayton
American jazz trumpeter
2
Louis Metcalf
American musician
3
Freddie Hubbard
American musician
4
Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter
5
Bill Coleman
American musician
6
Peanuts Holland
American musician
7
Abram Wilson
American trumpeter (1973-2012)
8
Chet Baker
American jazz trumpeter and vocalist (1929-1988)
9
Willie Jones, III
American drummer
10
Gerald Wilson
American trumpetist (1918-2014)
11
June Clark
Jazz trumpeter and cornetist
12
Rex Stewart
American jazz cornetist
13
Willie Cook
American musician
14
Johnny Claes
Belgian racing driver
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Edgar Battle
American musician
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Bunk Johnson
American musician
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Nat Adderley
American recording artist; jazz cornet and trumpet player
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Jimmy Owens
jazz trumpeter, composer, arranger, lecturer, and educator
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Woody Shaw
American musician
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Sidney Bechet
American jazz musician
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Red Allen
American jazz musician, band leader
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Kenny Clarke
American jazz drummer
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Dick Vance
American musician
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Ram Ramirez
Puerto Rican born jazz pianist and composer
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Bunny Berigan
American musician
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Louis Armstrong
American jazz trumpeter, composer and singer
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Arville Harris
American saxophonist (1904-1954)
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Willie "The Lion" Smith
American musician
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Bill Dixon
American musician
30
Clark Terry
American swing and bebop musician
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Cootie Williams
American trumpeter
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Hot Lips Page
American jazz musician
33
Wynton Marsalis
American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center (born 1961)
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Pepper Adams
American saxophonist
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Dizzy Gillespie
American jazz trumpeter
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Machito
Latin jazz musician
37
Pete Brown
American musician
38
Steve Berrios
American drummer
39
Harold Mabern
American pianist
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Charles Davis
American musician
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Don Cherry
American jazz trumpeter
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Big Boy Goudie
American musician
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Richard Williams
American jazz trumpeter
44
King Oliver
American jazz cornet player and bandleader
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Clifford Brown
American jazz musician
46
Roy Eldridge
American trumpeter
47
Joe Magnarelli
American musician
48
Mathias Eick
Norwegian musician
49
Eddie Condon
US musician
50
Wallace Jones
American trumpeter
51
Maynard Ferguson
Canadian jazz musician and bandleader
52
Mezz Mezzrow
American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist
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Cat Anderson
American jazz trumpeter
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Luis Russell
American jazz pianist and bandleader
55
Ornette Coleman
American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer
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Russell Procope
American musician
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Doc Cheatham
American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader
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Archie Shepp
American jazz musician
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Wynton Kelly
American jazz pianist
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Mal Waldron
American jazz pianist and composer
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Neal Hefti
American jazz trumpeter, composer, songwriter, and arranger (1928-2008)
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Carlos "Patato" Valdes
Conga player
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J. J. Johnson
American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger (1924-2001)
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Miles Davis
American jazz musician (1926-1991)
65
Nat Gonella
British musician
66
Steven Bernstein
American trumpeter, slide trumpeter, arranger/composer and bandleader
67
Horace Silver
American jazz pianist and composer (1928–2014)
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Lee Collins
American musician
69
Frank Galbreath
American musician
70
June Cole
American musician
71
Elvin Jones
American jazz drummer
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Chico O'Farrill
Cuban composer and musician
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Dave Douglas
American jazz trumpeter
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Walter Thomas
American saxophonist
75
Conte Candoli
American musician
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Willie Love
American Delta blues pianist
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Chick Corea
American jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and composer
