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Dodo Marmarosa
American musician
1
Herbie Harper
American musician
2
Rolf Ericson
Swedish musician
3
Gene Ammons
American jazz tenor saxophonist
4
Bobby Hackett
American jazz musician
5
Don Lamond
American musician
6
Buddy DeFranco
American jazz clarinetist and bandleader
7
George Roberts
American trombonist
8
Dave Pell
American musician
9
Chuck Flores
American jazz drummer
10
Willie Smith
American musician
11
Harry Edison
American trumpeter
12
Bill Harris
American jazz trombonist
13
Bill Holman
American composer, arranger, and conductor
14
Max Roach
American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer
15
Alvin Stoller
American musician
16
Charlie Shavers
jazz trumpeter
17
Teddy Edwards
American jazz tenor saxophonist
18
Coleman Hawkins
American jazz saxophonist
19
Conte Candoli
American musician
20
Kenny Dorham
American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer
21
Frank Rosolino
American jazz trombonist
22
Harry Babasin
American musician
23
Mousey Alexander
Jazz drummer
24
Jack Marshall
American musician, conductor, composer (1921-1973)
25
Don Butterfield
American musician
26
George Shearing
British-American jazz pianist
27
Eddie Bert
American musician
28
Nick Fatool
American musician
29
Benny Goodman
American jazz musician, band leader
30
Joe Bushkin
American jazz pianist, songwriter
31
Zoot Sims
American jazz saxophonist
32
Joe Comfort
American musician
33
Harry James
American trumpeter, big band leader
34
Helen Ward
American jazz singer
35
Ray Nance
American musician
36
Willie Dennis
jazz musician
37
Jackie Paris
American singer
38
Buddy Rich
American jazz drummer and bandleader
39
Al Porcino
American musician
40
Peanuts Hucko
American jazz musician
41
Ben Pollack
American musician
42
Jake Hanna
American drummer
43
Buddy Collette
American musician
44
Jackie Kelso
musician
45
Juan Tizol
Puerto Rican trombonist and composer
46
Shelly Manne
American jazz drummer
47
Buddy Childers
American musician
48
Pete Candoli
American musician (1923-2008)
49
Milt Bernhart
American musician
50
George Duvivier
American musician
51
Tommy Turrentine
American swing and hard bop trumpeter and composer
52
Doug Watkins
American jazz double bassist
53
Jack Costanzo
American musician
54
Percy Heath
American musician
55
Shorty Rogers
American West coast jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and arranger (1924-1994)
56
Al Hendrickson
American musician
57
Bob Wilber
jazz clarinetist, composer and saxophonist from United States
58
Britt Woodman
American jazz trombonist
59
Nick Travis
American jazz musician
60
Larry Bunker
American musician
61
Freddie Green
American jazz guitarist
62
J. J. Johnson
American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger (1924-2001)
63
Connie Kay
American musician
64
Barry Galbraith
American guitarist
65
Monty Budwig
American double bassist
66
Wayne Andre
American trombonist
67
Mel Lewis
American musician
68
Vido Musso
Italian musician
69
Walter Davis
American pianist
70
Leroy Vinnegar
American bassist
71
Ben Webster
American saxophonist
72
Gerald Wiggins
American pianist
73
Red Callender
American string bass and tuba player, member of The Wrecking Crew
74
Jymie Merritt
American bassist
75
Bobby Donaldson
American musician
76
Sam Jones
American double bassist and cellist
77
Stan Kenton
American pianist, composer, arranger and band leader
78
Kai Winding
Danish-born American jazz musician and trombonist
79
Gordon Jenkins
American arranger, composer, and pianist who was influential in popular music in the 1940s and 1950s
80
Wardell Gray
American musician
81
Herb Geller
American saxophonist (1928-2013)
82
Buck Clayton
American jazz trumpeter
83
Skeeter Best
American musician
84
Cat Anderson
American jazz trumpeter
85
Julius Watkins
American jazz musician
86
Herbie Lewis
American musician
87
Jimmy Raney
American musician
88
Jonah Jones
American musician
89
Harry Betts
American jazz trombonist (1922-2012)
90
Art Blakey
American jazz drummer and bandleader
91
Mundell Lowe
American jazz guitarist (1922-2017)
