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Tommy Tedesco
American guitarist
1
Howard Roberts
American guitarist
2
Larry Bunker
American musician
3
Plas Johnson
American musician
4
Red Callender
American string bass and tuba player, member of The Wrecking Crew
5
Don Randi
American pianist
6
Larry Knechtel
American session musician
7
Wilton Felder
American musician
8
Dennis Budimir
American musician
9
Max Bennett
Jazz bassist
10
Barney Kessel
American jazz guitarist
11
Howard Johnson
American musician
12
Emil Richards
American musician
13
Chuck Berghofer
American musician
14
Marty Paich
American pianist, composer, arranger, record producer, music director and bandleader (1925-1995)
15
Larry Carlton
American musician
16
George Roberts
American trombonist
17
Mike Mainieri
American vibraphonist
18
Claus Ogerman
German composer
19
Jay Berliner
American musician
20
Joe Sample
American pianist
21
Victor Feldman
English recording artist; jazz musician, vibraphonist
22
Eric Gale
American musician
23
Wayne Andre
American trombonist
24
Paul Horn
American flautist in jazz and New Age music
25
John Guerin
American drummer
26
Bud Brisbois
American trumpeter (1937-1978)
27
David Hungate
American musician
28
Luis Conte
Cuban jazz musician
29
Mel Lewis
American musician
30
Joe Mondragon
Woody Herman Band member
31
Dave Holland
British musician
32
Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
33
Ernie Watts
American jazz musician
34
Marvin Stamm
American trumpeter
35
Eddie Gomez
Puerto Rican bassist
36
Vincent DeRosa
American musician
37
David Hood
American bass player, Muscle Shoals session player
38
Phil Upchurch
American jazz and R&B guitarist and bassist
39
Pete Candoli
American musician (1923-2008)
40
Bernie Glow
American musician
41
Pat Metheny
American jazz musician
42
Lew Soloff
American musician
43
Alvin Stoller
American musician
44
Frank Rosolino
American jazz trombonist
45
Mike Melvoin
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger (1937-2012)
46
Warren Smith
American musician
47
Jimmy Bond
American jazz bassist
48
Fred Tackett
American musician
49
Brian Auger
British jazz and rock keyboardist
50
Chuck Rainey
American bass guitar session musician
51
Dave Bargeron
American trombonist and tuba player most famous for playing with the jazz-rock group Blood, Sweat, and Tears
52
Steve Rodby
American jazz musician
53
David Lindley
American musician
54
Barry Beckett
American keyboardist, session musician, record producer, and studio founder
55
Al Cohn
American saxophonist
56
Mundell Lowe
American jazz guitarist (1922-2017)
57
Shorty Rogers
American West coast jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and arranger (1924-1994)
58
Gary Burton
American vibraphonist
59
Milt Bernhart
American musician
60
Will Lee
American bass guitarist
61
Jim Keltner
American session drummer
62
Tom Scott
American jazz musician
63
Gerald Ross
American musician
64
João Donato
Brazilian musician
65
James Burton
American guitarist
66
Jack Nimitz
American saxophonist
67
Red Mitchell
American jazz double-bassist, composer, lyricist, and poet
68
Lawrence Brown
jazz trombonist
69
Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
70
Marc Johnson
American jazz bass player, composer and band leader
71
Wild Bill Davis
American jazz pianist, organist, and arranger
72
Harold McNair
Jamaican musician
73
Herbie Lovelle
American musician and actor (1924-2009)
74
Rodney Whitaker
American jazz double bass player, educator
75
Rick Marotta
American musician
76
Billy Bauer
American jazz guitarist
77
Paul Griffin
American session musician and pianist
78
Chuck Domanico
American musician
79
Buell Neidlinger
American jazz musician; cellist and double bassist
80
Kenny Burrell
American jazz guitarist
81
Buddy Collette
American musician
82
Tom Malone
American musician
