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American saxophonist
1
Steve McCall
American jazz drummer
2
Sirone
American musician
3
Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre
American saxophonist
4
Lester Bowie
American jazz trumpet player and composer (1941-1999)
5
Dave Burrell
American musician
6
James Emery
American musician
7
Wadada Leo Smith
American jazz trumpeter and composer
8
Jazz Composer's Orchestra
American jazz group
9
Joseph Bowie
American musician
10
Malachi Favors
American bassist
11
Charles "Bobo" Shaw
American musician
12
Richard Teitelbaum
American composer
13
Beaver Harris
American musician
14
Don Cherry
American jazz trumpeter
15
Joseph Jarman
American jazz musician
16
Roscoe Mitchell
American jazz musician
17
Marvin Peterson
American jazz trumpeter and composer
18
Andrew Cyrille
American avant-garde jazz drummer
19
Muhal Richard Abrams
American musician
20
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
American musician
21
Illinois Jacquet
American jazz tenor saxophonist, songwriter
22
Chris Woods
American jazz saxophonist
23
Alan Silva
American musician
24
Thomas Buckner
American singer
25
Reggie Nicholson
American musician
26
Carla Bley
American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader
27
Clifford Thornton
American musician
28
Anthony Davis
American pianist and composer
29
Thurman Barker
American jazz drummer
30
Don Moye
American percussionist
31
Teddy Edwards
American jazz tenor saxophonist
32
Pharoah Sanders
American jazz saxophonist
33
Roswell Rudd
American trombonist
34
Perry Robinson
American musician
35
Ethel
string quartet
36
Dave Holland
British musician
37
Randy Weston
American jazz pianist
38
Gene Tyranny
American avant-garde composer and pianist; music writer
39
Anthony Braxton
American musician, composer, and philosopher
40
Bob Stewart
American musician
41
Reggie Workman
American double-bassist
42
Sunny Murray
American drummer
43
Ben Webster
American saxophonist
44
Calo Scott
musical artist
45
Howard Johnson
American musician
46
Newman Taylor Baker
American musician
47
Art Tripp
American musician
48
Gato Barbieri
Argentine jazz musician
49
Rolf Kühn
German jazz clarinetist, composer and big band leader
50
Jeanne Lee
American singer
51
Barry Altschul
American drummer
52
Curtis Fuller
American jazz musician
53
J. D. Parran
American musician
54
Toshi Reagon
American singer
55
Myra Melford
Jazz pianist and composer
56
Oliver Lake
American musician
57
Tad Robinson
American soul blues singer
58
Gillian Whitehead
New Zealand composer
59
Archie Shepp
American jazz musician
60
Steve Lacy
American jazz musician; saxophonist, composer
61
Coleman Hawkins
American jazz saxophonist
62
Michael Mantler
Austrian musician
63
Noah Howard
American musician
64
Alvin Lucier
American composer of experimental music and sound installations
65
Bob Northern
American jazz musician
66
Abdul Wadud
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