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Richard Williams
American jazz trumpeter
1
Ricky Ford
American jazz tenor saxophonist
2
Kenny Drew, Jr.
American pianist
3
YolanDa Brown
British musician
4
Roland Hanna
American pianist
5
Bobby Bryant
American trumpeter
6
Ronnie Scott
British musician
7
Grace Kelly
Asian-American jazz musician
8
Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
9
John Jenkins
American jazz saxophonist
10
Scott Yanow
American jazz writer
11
Susannah McCorkle
American jazz singer
12
Ronnie Cuber
American musician
13
Vincent Herring
American jazz saxophonist and flautist
14
John LaPorta
American clarinetist
15
Ernie Royal
American jazz trumpeter
16
Julius Watkins
American jazz musician
17
Hamiet Bluiett
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer
18
Jack Walrath
Jazz Trumpeter, Composer, Bandleader
19
Don Butterfield
American musician
20
Buddy Collette
American musician
21
Charles Mingus
American jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader
22
Jaki Byard
American musician
23
Gunther Schuller
American composer, conductor, horn player, author, historian, and jazz musician
24
David Amram
American musician
25
Norma Winstone
English jazz singer
26
Clifford Jordan
American jazz saxophone player
27
Max Roach
American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer
28
Willie Dennis
jazz musician
29
Eric Dolphy
American jazz musician
30
Mike Westbrook
English pianist
31
Mark-Anthony Turnage
English composer
32
Ernie Hammes
jazz musician
33
Steve Smith
American drummer
34
Britt Woodman
American jazz trombonist
35
Nathan East
American musician
36
Tom Varner
American musician
37
Steve Slagle
American musician
38
Christos Rafalides
Greek jazz vibraphonist and composer
39
Pepper Adams
American saxophonist
40
Carlos Garnett
American musician
41
Eddie Bert
American musician
42
Steve Gadd
American jazz drummer, percussionist, and session musician
43
Booker Ervin
American saxophonist
44
Frank Lacy
American musician
45
Clark Gayton
American musician
46
Jimmy Deuchar
British musician
47
Casey Benjamin
American musician
48
Kermit Ruffins
American musician
49
Nick Brignola
American musician
50
Erroll Garner
American jazz pianist and composer
51
Alison Balsom
English trumpet player
