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Coleridge Goode
British musician
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Pat Smythe
British musician
2
Shake Keane
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines musician (1927-1997)
3
Michael Garrick
English pianist
4
Ian Carr
British trumpeter
5
Harry South
British musician
6
Johnny Griffin
American musician
7
Kenny Dorham
American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer
8
John Mayer
Indian composer and musician
9
Phil Seamen
English jazz drummer
10
Don Rendell
British saxophonist
11
Allan Ganley
British musician
12
Stu Hamer
British musician
13
Cedar Walton
American hard bop jazz pianist
14
Denis Preston
British record producer
15
Barry Harris
American bebop jazz pianist
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Norma Winstone
English jazz singer
17
Philly Joe Jones
American jazz drummer
18
Nat Adderley
American recording artist; jazz cornet and trumpet player
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Donald Byrd
American recording artist; jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter and vocalist
20
Louis Hayes
American drummer
21
Bernt Rosengren
Swedish jazz saxophonist and composer
22
Red Rodney
American musician
23
Albert Heath
American drummer
24
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten
jazz musician
25
Terry Pollard
jazz pianist prominent in the Detroit jazz scene of the 1940s and 1950s
26
Sam Rivers
American jazz musician and composer
27
Benny Golson
American bebop/hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger (born 1929)
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Sonny Stitt
American jazz saxophonist
29
Richie Cole
American jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger
30
Joe Zawinul
Austrian composer and pianist
31
Miles Davis Quintet
American jazz quintet led by Miles Davis
32
Larry Young
American jazz musician
33
Amancio D'Silva
Indian musician
34
Tony Williams
American jazz drummer
35
Eddie Jefferson
American singer
36
Mike Westbrook
English pianist
37
Horace Silver
American jazz pianist and composer (1928–2014)
38
Fredrik Ljungkvist
Swedish jazz musician
39
Ben Tucker
American double-bassist
40
Dave Holland
British musician
41
Dan Berglund
Swedish double-bass player and jazz musician
42
Red Garland
American modern jazz pianist (1923-1984)
43
James Moody
American jazz musician
44
Magnus Broo
Swedish jazz musician
45
Weather Report
American jazz fusion band of the 1970s and early 1980s
46
Ronnie Scott
British musician
47
Howard McGhee
American trumpeter
48
Joe Henderson
American jazz tenor saxophonist
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Freddie Hubbard
American musician
50
Peter King
British musician
51
Charlie Rouse
American musician
52
Michael White
American violinist
53
Al Haig
American pianist
54
Budd Johnson
American musician
55
J. J. Johnson
American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger (1924-2001)
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Kenny Wheeler
Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player
57
Herman Wright
American jazz musician
58
Lonnie Liston Smith
American pianist
59
Ira Sullivan
American jazz musician
60
Rupert Nurse
musical artist
61
Chris Kelsey
American musician
62
Ornette Coleman
American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer
63
Sam Jones
American double bassist and cellist
