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Terumasa Hino
Japanese jazz trumpet player
1
Gil Evans
American pianist
2
Ryo Kawasaki
Japanese jazz guitarist (1947-2020)
3
Cedar Walton
American hard bop jazz pianist
4
Masabumi Kikuchi
Japanese keyboardist (1939-2015)
5
Ernie Royal
American jazz trumpeter
6
Billy Higgins
American jazz drummer
7
Eddie Bert
American musician
8
Tony Williams
American jazz drummer
9
Paul Jackson
American musician
10
Lew Soloff
American musician
11
Ray Obiedo
American musician
12
Teddy Kotick
American musician
13
Eddie Gomez
Puerto Rican bassist
14
Mike Richmond
American musician
15
Larry Bunker
American musician
16
Alfred Kramer
Swiss jazz musician
17
Frank Rehak
American musician
18
Dale Barlow
Australian musician
19
Alphonse Mouzon
American musician (1948-2016)
20
Bruce Ditmas
American musician
21
Helen Merrill
American recording artist; jazz vocalist
22
Larry Coryell
American guitarist
23
Barry Galbraith
American guitarist
24
Yōsuke Yamashita
Japanese jazz pianist, composer, author (1942-)
25
Gary Peacock
American double-bassist
26
Stan Sulzmann
British musician
27
Adam Nussbaum
American jazz drummer
28
Percy Heath
American musician
29
Airto Moreira
Brazilian musician
30
Ted Curson
Jazz trumpeter
31
Bernie Glow
American musician
32
Dave Bargeron
American trombonist and tuba player most famous for playing with the jazz-rock group Blood, Sweat, and Tears
33
Tony Oxley
British musician
34
Burt Collins
American trumpeter and musician
35
Marc Johnson
American jazz bass player, composer and band leader
36
Takashi Kako
Japanese composer
37
Joe Beck
American musician
38
Dave Holland
British musician
39
Hiram Bullock
American jazz guitarist
40
Marky Markowitz
American musician
41
George Mraz
Czech jazz bassist
42
Jimmy Rowles
American jazz pianist
43
Miroslav Vitouš
Czech bass guitarist, jazz musician and contrabassist
44
Gerry Mulligan
American jazz baritone saxophonist, arranger and composer
45
Asha Puthli
American singer
46
Makoto Ozone
Japanese jazz pianist, composer (1961-)
47
Claus Ogerman
German composer
48
Roy Haynes
American jazz drummer and group leader
49
Romero Lubambo
Brazilian musician
50
Takehiro Honda
Japanese jazz pianist (1945-2006)
51
Billy Drummond
American musician
52
Junior Mance
American musician
53
Steve Lacy
American jazz musician; saxophonist, composer
54
Enrico Rava
Italian trumpeter
55
George Duvivier
American musician
56
Abbey Lincoln
American singer (1930-2010)
57
Toshiko Akiyoshi
Japanese American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, band master (1929-)
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Tom Malone
American musician
59
Sam Jones
American double bassist and cellist
60
Anthony Jackson
American electric bass guitar player, session musician, songwriter
