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Eddie Jones
American musician
1
Benny Powell
American jazz trombonist
2
Frank Wess
American saxophonist and flautist, composer and arranger
3
Freddie Green
American jazz guitarist
4
George Duvivier
American musician
5
Henry Coker
American musician
6
Gus Johnson
American musician
7
Thad Jones
American jazz trumpeter
8
Frank Foster
American jazz musician and bandleader
9
Charlie Fowlkes
American musician
10
Osie Johnson
American jazz drummer, arranger and singer
11
Ernie Wilkins
American jazz saxophonist, bandleader and music arranger
12
Harry Edison
American trumpeter
13
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
American saxophonist
14
Wendell Marshall
American jazz musician; double bassist
15
Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
16
Joe Wilder
American trumpeter
17
Jimmy Hamilton
American jazz musician
18
Al Grey
American jazz musician
19
Budd Johnson
American musician
20
Urbie Green
American jazz trombonist
21
Nat Pierce
American musician
22
Marshal Royal
American musician
23
Jimmy Cleveland
American jazz trombonist
24
Count Basie Orchestra
American big band led by Count Basie
25
Gene Ramey
American musician
26
Zoot Sims
American jazz saxophonist
27
Barry Galbraith
American guitarist
28
Billy Mitchell
American jazz tenor saxophonist
29
Charlie Persip
American jazz drummer
30
Mel Lewis
American musician
31
Sonny Payne
American jazz drummer
32
Wendell Culley
American jazz trumpeter
33
Reunald Jones
American musician
34
Ed Shaughnessy
American jazz drummer
35
Kenny Burrell
American jazz guitarist
36
Clark Terry
American swing and bebop musician
37
Joe Williams
American jazz singer
38
Shadow Wilson
American jazz drummer (1919-1959)
39
Manny Albam
musician and composer
40
Britt Woodman
American jazz trombonist
41
Charlie Shavers
jazz trumpeter
42
Bill Hughes
jazz musician
43
Gene Quill
American musician
44
A. K. Salim
American musician
45
Phil Woods
American saxophonist
46
Vic Dickenson
American jazz trombonist
47
Art Taylor
American jazz drummer
48
Billy Butler
American musician
49
Shirley Scott
American jazz organist and recording artist
50
Seldon Powell
American musician
51
Jo Jones
American jazz drummer
52
Billy Byers
American jazz trombonist and arranger (1927-1996)
53
Bennie Green
American musician
54
Jimmy Nottingham
American musician
55
Al Cohn
American saxophonist
56
Bill Graham
American musician
57
Snooky Young
American musician
58
James Buffington
American musician
59
Bernie Glow
American musician
60
Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
61
Lawrence Brown
jazz trombonist
62
Bobby Donaldson
American musician
63
Coleman Hawkins
American jazz saxophonist
64
Speedy Jones
American drummer
65
Ben Webster
American saxophonist
66
Cecil Payne
American jazz saxophonist
67
Jimmy Raney
American musician
68
Art Davis
American double-bassist
69
Milt Jackson
American musician
70
Wild Bill Davis
American jazz pianist, organist, and arranger
71
Quentin Jackson
American musician
72
Curtis Fuller
American jazz musician
73
Sam Woodyard
American jazz drummer
74
Emmett Berry
American musician
75
Danny Bank
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and flautist
76
Sonny Stitt
American jazz saxophonist
77
Ike Isaacs
American jazz bassist
78
Eddie Bert
American musician
79
Willie Bobo
American musician
80
Alvin Stoller
American musician
81
Hugh Lawson
American pianist
82
Connie Kay
American musician
83
Roy Haynes
American jazz drummer and group leader
84
Julius Watkins
American jazz musician
85
Jerry Dodgion
American musician
86
Pete Candoli
American musician (1923-2008)
