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The Jazz Messengers
American jazz band
1
Cedar Walton
American hard bop jazz pianist
2
Mark Whitfield
American musician
3
Bill Pierce
American musician
4
Dale Barlow
Australian musician
5
Bobby Watson
composer
6
Jackie McLean
American jazz saxophonist, composer and bandleader
7
Tina Brooks
American musician
8
Art Blakey
American jazz drummer and bandleader
9
Reggie Workman
American double-bassist
10
Gary Bartz
American musician
11
Nat Reeves
American musician
12
Wallace Roney
American musician
13
Azar Lawrence
American musician
14
Lonnie Plaxico
American jazz bassist
15
Curtis Fuller
American jazz musician
16
Harry Pickens
American musician
17
Phil Woods
American saxophonist
18
Kenny Garrett
American musician
19
Herbie Lewis
American musician
20
Vincent Herring
American jazz saxophonist and flautist
21
Steve Davis
American musician
22
Doug Watkins
American jazz double bassist
23
Valery Ponomarev
American musician
24
Dennis Irwin
American jazz musician
25
Donald Harrison
musician, composer, producer, instructor
26
LaMont Johnson
jazz pianist
27
Dave Stryker
American musician
28
Charnett Moffett
American musician
29
Lonnie Smith
American jazz musician
30
Kenny Dorham
American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer
31
Woody Shaw
American musician
32
Carl Allen
American jazz drummer
33
George Coleman
American musician
34
Tony Williams
American jazz drummer
35
Cameron Brown
American musician
36
Freddie Hubbard
American musician
37
Bobby Hutcherson
American jazz vibraphone and marimba player
38
Thomas Chapin
American musician
39
Eddie Gomez
Puerto Rican bassist
40
Billy Drummond
American musician
41
Donald Byrd
American recording artist; jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter and vocalist
42
Jean Toussaint
jazz musician
43
John Hicks
American jazz pianist and composer
44
Lenny White
American drummer
45
Bill Hardman
American musician
46
Walter Bishop Jr.
American jazz pianist, recording artist
47
Walter Davis
American pianist
48
James Williams
American jazz pianist
49
Roy Hargrove
American jazz trumpeter
50
Tom Harrell
American composer, arranger, jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist
51
Jimmy Cobb
American jazz drummer
52
Lee Morgan
American trumpeter
53
Johnny Griffin
American musician
54
Louis Hayes
American drummer
55
Hank Mobley
American saxophonist
56
Brian Blade
American jazz musician
57
Bobby Broom
American musician
58
David Williams
American jazz musician
59
Roy Haynes
American jazz drummer and group leader
60
Mark Soskin
Jazz pianist
61
Ignacio Berroa
Cuban musician
62
Giovanni Hidalgo
Puerto Rican percussionist and music educator
63
Billy Higgins
American jazz drummer
64
Cassandra Wilson
American jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from Jackson, Mississippi
