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Average White Band
Scottish R&B band
1
Hamish Stuart
British musician
2
Roger Ball
British musician
3
Dick Morrissey
British jazz musician
4
UB40
British reggae/pop band
5
Synyster Gates
American musician
6
Ellery Eskelin
musician
7
LeRoi Moore
American musician
8
Kris Drever
British musician
9
Ben Webster
American saxophonist
10
Peter Furler
Australian musician and singer
11
Elvin Jones
American jazz drummer
12
John Gilmore
American tenor saxophonist
13
Johnny Griffin
American musician
14
Pharoah Sanders
American jazz saxophonist
15
The Pretenders
English-American rock band
16
Big Sugar
Canadian band
17
Mike Ness
Musician, singer, songwriter, guitarist
18
Duncan Sheik
American singer-songwriter and composer
19
Pete Haycock
British musician
20
Steve Ferrone
English drummer
21
Jack Bruce
Scottish musician, bassist of Cream
22
Gary Husband
British musician
23
Yusef Lateef
American jazz multi-instrumentalist, composer, educator and spokesman for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
24
The Desert Rose Band
band
25
Sun Ra
American jazz composer and bandleader (1914-1993)
26
Molly Hatchet
American southern rock/hard rock band
27
Tommy Thayer
American musician and songwriter
28
Alejandro Lerner
Argentine musician
29
Simon Spillett
British musician
30
Colosseum
British band
31
Material
American band led by Bill Laswell
32
Dave Koz
American jazz saxophonist
33
Jon Lord
English composer, pianist, and Hammond organ player
34
Level 42
English jazz-funk band
35
Carlos Malcolm
Jamaican musician
36
The Dubliners
Irish folk band
37
Bootsy Collins
American musician
38
Ricky Skaggs
American singer
39
David "Fathead" Newman
American jazz and rhythm-and-blues saxophonist
40
Maurice White
American musician, founder of Earth, Wind & Fire
41
Zac Brown Band
American country/folk band
42
Humphrey Lyttelton
English jazz trumpeter
43
Cream
1960s British rock supergroup
44
Buster Smith
Jazz alto saxophonist
45
The Jordanaires
American vocal group; back-up singers for Elvis Presley
46
Can
German experimental rock band
47
Cedric Brooks
Jamaican reggae musician
48
Dave Holland
British musician
49
Jason Molina
American singer-songwriter
50
Ken Vandermark
American jazz composer, saxophonist, and clarinetist
51
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
American funk/soul band
52
Paul Bley
Canadian free jazz, post-bop pianist and keyboardist
53
Coleman Hawkins
American jazz saxophonist
54
Charles Mingus
American jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader
55
James LoMenzo
American musician
56
Simple Minds
Scottish rock band formed in 1977
57
Motionless in White
American metalcore band
58
Don Weller
English jazz musician
59
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Australian alternative rock band
60
Lee Konitz
American jazz musician
61
John Mayall
English blues musician
62
Dave Douglas
American jazz trumpeter
63
Dave King
Irish vocalist, writer and lyricist
64
Avey Tare
American musician
65
Antiseen
American Punk Rock Band
66
Andy Anderson
English drummer
67
Lynyrd Skynyrd
American rock band
68
Jason Scheff
American musician
69
Lester Bowie
American jazz trumpet player and composer (1941-1999)
70
Russell Procope
American musician
71
Billy Idol
English musician, singer, songwriter, and actor who holds dual British and American citizenship (born 1955)
72
Clarence Clemons
American musician and actor (1942-2011)
