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Pat Metheny
Pat Metheny
American jazz musician
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Bill Frisell
Bill Frisell
American musician
2
John Scofield
John Scofield
American jazz guitarist and composer
3
Dave Holland
Dave Holland
British musician
4
Charlie Haden
Charlie Haden
American jazz double bassist
5
John McLaughlin
John McLaughlin
English guitarist, bandleader, and composer; founder of the Mahavishnu Orchestra
6
Johnny Smith
Johnny Smith
American jazz guitarist
7
Jack DeJohnette
Jack DeJohnette
American jazz drummer, pianist, and composer
8
Mick Goodrick
Mick Goodrick
American musician
9
Paul Motian
Paul Motian
American jazz drummer, percussionist, and composer
10
George Barnes
George Barnes
American musician
11
Mike Moreno
Mike Moreno
A prominent contemporary jazz guitarist and educator from texas.
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Jaco Pastorius
Jaco Pastorius
American jazz bassist, producer, educator
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Jimmy Giuffre
Jimmy Giuffre
American clarinet and saxophone player
14
Gary Burton
Gary Burton
American vibraphonist
15
Michael Gibbs
Michael Gibbs
Rhodesian born English jazz composer
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John Abercrombie
John Abercrombie
American jazz guitarist
17
Attila Zoller
Attila Zoller
Hungarian Jazz guitarist
18
Lyle Mays
Lyle Mays
American jazz musician
19
Antonio Sánchez
Antonio Sánchez
Mexican jazz drummer, composer
20
Mike Metheny
Mike Metheny
American jazz flugelhornist
21
Joshua Redman
Joshua Redman
American jazz saxophonist and composer
22
Joe Diorio
Joe Diorio
American musician
23
Michael Brecker
Michael Brecker
American musician
24
Joe Lovano
Joe Lovano
American jazz flautist, saxophonist, clarinettist
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Lenny Breau
Lenny Breau
Canadian musician
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Scott Colley
Scott Colley
American musician
27
Steve Rodby
Steve Rodby
American jazz musician
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Dave Douglas
Dave Douglas
American jazz trumpeter
29
John Serry Jr.
John Serry Jr.
American pianist and composer; son of John Serry, Sr.
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Marc Johnson
Marc Johnson
American jazz bass player, composer and band leader
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Masada
Masada
band
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Richard Bona
Richard Bona
Cameroon-American jazz bassist and musician
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Toots Thielemans
Toots Thielemans
Belgian jazz musician
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Kurt Rosenwinkel
Kurt Rosenwinkel
American jazz guitarist and keyboardist
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Laurindo Almeida
Laurindo Almeida
Brazilian virtuoso guitarist and composer
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Organ trio
Organ trio
trio including a Hammond organ
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Joe Pass
Joe Pass
American musician
38
Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman
American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer
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Paul Bley
Paul Bley
Canadian free jazz, post-bop pianist and keyboardist
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Bucky Pizzarelli
Bucky Pizzarelli
American Jazz guitarist
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Jimmy Stewart
Jimmy Stewart
Guitarist and singer
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Larry Grenadier
Larry Grenadier
American bassist
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Ben Perowsky
Ben Perowsky
American drummer
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Don Thompson
Don Thompson
Canadian musician
45
Louis Stewart
Louis Stewart
Irish jazz guitarist
46
Steve Swallow
Steve Swallow
jazz bassist and composer
47
David Breskin
David Breskin
American poet and record producer
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Kermit Driscoll
Kermit Driscoll
American musician
49
Mark Egan
Mark Egan
American jazz musician
50
Michael Shrieve
Michael Shrieve
American drummer, percussionist, and composer
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Ron Carter
Ron Carter
American jazz bassist, cellist, and composer
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Stefano Bollani
Stefano Bollani
Italian jazz pianist from Milan
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American jazz guitarist, composer
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James Stanley Hall (December 4, 1930 – December 10, 2013) was an American jazz guitarist, composer and arranger.