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Joe Morello
American jazz drummer
1
Paul Desmond
American recording artist; jazz musician
2
Dave Brubeck
American jazz pianist and composer
3
Eugene Wright
American jazz musician
4
Chad Lefkowitz Brown
American saxophinist
5
Cal Tjader
American Latin jazz musician, recording artist
6
Gerry Mulligan
American jazz baritone saxophonist, arranger and composer
7
Bill Smith
jazz musician and composer from the United States
8
Ron Crotty
American guitarist
9
Dave Holland
British musician
10
Dick Collins
American musician
11
Alan Dawson
American musician
12
Bob Bates
American jazz bassist
13
Jerry Dodgion
American musician
14
Wyatt Ruther
American musician
15
Joe Lovano
American jazz flautist, saxophonist, clarinettist
16
Buddy Deppenschmidt
American jazz drummer
17
Howard Brubeck
American composer and music educator
18
Michael Moore
American jazz bassist
19
Frank Butler
American jazz drummer
20
Rent Romus
American musician
21
Alec Dankworth
English jazz bassist and composer
22
Kenny Clarke
American jazz drummer
23
George Avakian
American record producer of Armenian descent
24
Michael Formanek
American jazz bassist
25
Billy Kyle
Jazz pianist
26
Hank Mobley
American saxophonist
27
Mark Turner
American saxophonist and composer
28
Miguel Zenón
Puerto Rican alto saxophonist
29
Lee Konitz
American jazz musician
30
Tomasz Stańko
Polish trumpeter, composer and improviser
31
Grant Green
American jazz guitarist and composer
32
John Coltrane
American jazz saxophonist
