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Heikki Sarmanto
Finnish jazz pianist and composer
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Ted Curson
Jazz trumpeter
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Henrik Otto Donner
Finnish musician, composer and producer (1939-2013)
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Lauri Porra
Finnish musician
4
Iiro Rantala
Finnish jazz pianist, composer and entertainer
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Tapani Rinne
Finnish jazz musician and composer
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M. A. Numminen
Finnish singer, composer and writer
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Django Reinhardt
Belgian-born Romani French jazz guitarist and composer
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Kadri Gopalnath
Indian musician
9
Stanley Clarke
American bassist, film composer and founding member of Return to Forever
10
Timo Alakotila
Finnish composer, arranger, musician and music teacher
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Edward Vesala
Finnish musician
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Tuomas Holopainen
Finnish musician
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Chet Baker
American jazz trumpeter and vocalist (1929-1988)
14
Jon Batiste
American cross-genre musician
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Paul Anka
Canadian-American singer, songwriter and actor
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Raoul Björkenheim
Finnish musician
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Dave Grusin
American composer, arranger, producer, and pianist
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Eerik Siikasaari
Finnish musician
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Sonny Rollins
American jazz saxophonist and composer
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Arturo Sandoval
Cuban jazz trumpeter, pianist and composer
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Pekka Kuusisto
Finnish musician
22
Herbie Hancock
American pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, composer and actor
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Terence Blanchard
American musician and composer
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John Zorn
American composer, saxophonist and bandleader
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Eero Koivistoinen
Finnish musician
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Jorma Panula
Finnish conductor and composer
27
Lalo Schifrin
Argentine-American pianist, composer, arranger and conductor (born 1932)
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Bobby McFerrin
American jazz vocalist
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Olavi Louhivuori
Finnish jazz drummer and composer
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Charles Mingus
American jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader
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Mikko Innanen
Finnish saxophonist and composer
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Yōsuke Yamashita
Japanese jazz pianist, composer, author (1942-)
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Wynton Marsalis
American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center (born 1961)
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Pertti Jalava
Finnish composer
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Miles Davis
American jazz musician (1926-1991)
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Quincy Jones
American record producer
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Charles Lloyd
American jazz musician
38
Verneri Pohjola
Finnish jazz composer and trumpeter
39
Chico Hamilton
American musician
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Antonio Sánchez
Mexican jazz drummer, composer
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Karl Jenkins
Welsh musician and composer
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Javon Jackson
American musician
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Jukka Tolonen
Finnish musician
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Gil Goldstein
American jazz pianist and accordionist
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Jarmo Savolainen
Finnish musician
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Dennis Rowland
American singer
47
Shelly Manne
American jazz drummer
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Al Jolson
American entertainer, actor, and singer (1886-1950)
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Jesse Cook
Canadian guitarist, composer, and producer
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Dizzy Gillespie
American jazz trumpeter
51
Kirk Whalum
American musician
52
Jeff Goldblum
American actor
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Eino Grön
Finnish singer
54
Branford Marsalis
American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (born 1960)
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Ville Valo
Finnish singer and songwriter
56
Teo Macero
American jazz saxophonist, composer, and record producer
57
Louis Banks
Indian singer, film composer, record producer and jazz musician-keyboardist
58
Juhani Aaltonen
Finnish jazz saxophonist and flautist.
59
Ryo Kawasaki
Japanese jazz guitarist (1947-2020)
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Mal Waldron
American jazz pianist and composer
61
Thelonious Monk
American jazz pianist and composer
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Aulis Sallinen
Finnish composer
63
André Previn
German-American pianist, conductor and composer
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Werner Janssen
American conductor
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Archie Shepp
American jazz musician
66
Duke Ellington
American jazz musician, composer and band leader
