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Charles Lloyd
American jazz musician
1
Willie Pickens
American jazz pianist, composer, arranger
2
Toku
Japanese jazz singer and flugelhorn player (1973-)
3
Eli Degibri
Israeli-born jazz saxophonists and composer
4
Jaki Byard
American musician
5
Randy Weston
American jazz pianist
6
Gerry Mulligan
American jazz baritone saxophonist, arranger and composer
7
Lloyd Glenn
American musician
8
Ian Carr
British trumpeter
9
Gary Burton
American vibraphonist
10
Don Thompson
Canadian musician
11
Jim Hall
American jazz guitarist, composer
12
Charlie Haden
American jazz double bassist
13
Bill Anschell
American musician
14
Peter Appleyard
Canadian vibraphonist
15
Mulgrew Miller
American pianist
16
David Berkman
American musician
17
Clark Terry
American swing and bebop musician
18
John Hicks
American jazz pianist and composer
19
Mary Lou Williams
American jazz pianist, arranger, and composer
20
Freddie Hubbard
American musician
21
David Axelrod
American musician, record producer, composer and arranger
22
Christian McBride
American musician
23
Clare Fischer
American keyboardist, composer, arranger, and bandleader
24
Henry Cosby
American Motown songwriter and record producer
25
Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter
26
Huw Warren
Welsh musician
27
Duke Pearson
American pianist
28
Mal Waldron
American jazz pianist and composer
29
Béla Fleck
American banjo player
30
Paul Bley
Canadian free jazz, post-bop pianist and keyboardist
31
Oliver Jones
Canadian musician
32
Marcus Roberts
American musician
33
Oscar Peterson
Canadian jazz pianist, band leader, composer
34
Ray Bryant
American pianist
35
Bobby Timmons
American pianist
36
Muhal Richard Abrams
American musician
37
Toots Thielemans
Belgian jazz musician
38
Dave Brubeck
American jazz pianist and composer
39
Brad Mehldau
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
40
Woody Herman
American recording artist, clarinetist, band leader
41
Chet Baker
American jazz trumpeter and vocalist (1929-1988)
42
Sarah Vaughan
American jazz singer
43
Wynton Kelly
American jazz pianist
44
Shirley Horn
American singer
45
Larry Gray
American musician
46
J. J. Johnson
American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger (1924-2001)
47
Cannonball Adderley
American jazz alto saxophonist
