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Patrick O'Hearn
Patrick O'Hearn
American recording artist, multi-instrumentalist and composer
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Hector Zazou
Hector Zazou
French musician
2
David Torn
David Torn
American guitarist
3
Hank Mobley
Hank Mobley
American saxophonist
4
Spud Murphy
Spud Murphy
American musician
5
Dave Douglas
Dave Douglas
American jazz trumpeter
6
Harold Budd
Harold Budd
American musician
7
David Sylvian
David Sylvian
English recording artist; singer-songwriter, musician
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Return to Forever
Return to Forever
American jazz fusion group led by Chick Corea
9
Bill Dixon
Bill Dixon
American musician
10
Steve Tavaglione
Steve Tavaglione
American musician
11
John Zorn
John Zorn
American composer, saxophonist and bandleader
12
Steven Bernstein
Steven Bernstein
American trumpeter, slide trumpeter, arranger/composer and bandleader
13
Super Cat
Super Cat
Jamaican deejay
14
Robert Farnon
Robert Farnon
Canadian-born composer, conductor, musical arranger and trumpet player
15
Graham Haynes
Graham Haynes
American musician
16
Air
Air
French electronica duo
17
Bill Justis
Bill Justis
American pioneer rock and roll musician, composer, and musical arranger
18
Kenny Wheeler
Kenny Wheeler
Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player
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Alarm Will Sound
Alarm Will Sound
American chamber orchestra
20
Dave Holland
Dave Holland
British musician
21
Jon Faddis
Jon Faddis
Jazz trumpet player
22
Robert Mellin
Robert Mellin
Ukrainian-born American songwriter and music publisher
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Mixmaster Morris
Mixmaster Morris
English ambient DJ
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Chick Corea
Chick Corea
American jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and composer
25
Raymond Scott
Raymond Scott
American composer, bandleader, pianist, record producer and inventor (1908-1994)
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Trilok Gurtu
Trilok Gurtu
Indian musician
27
Loren Nerell
Loren Nerell
American composer
28
Harry James
Harry James
American trumpeter, big band leader
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Axel Stordahl
Axel Stordahl
American arranger, orchestra leader
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Sons of Champlin
Sons of Champlin
American rock band
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Nils Petter Molvær
Nils Petter Molvær
Norwegian jazz trumpeter, composer and music producer
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Susie Ibarra
Susie Ibarra
American musician
33
Jon Hassell
Jon Hassell
American trumpeter
34
Gil Evans
Gil Evans
American pianist
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Tom Harrell
Tom Harrell
American composer, arranger, jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist
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Wayne Shorter
Wayne Shorter
American jazz saxophonist and composer
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James Hurt
James Hurt
American musician
38
Woody Herman
Woody Herman
American recording artist, clarinetist, band leader
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Bernie Glow
Bernie Glow
American musician
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Murcof
Murcof
Mexican musician
41
Soul Coughing
Soul Coughing
band
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Roger Eno
Roger Eno
British recording artist, musician, ambient music composer
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Bill Evans
Bill Evans
American jazz saxophonist
44
Mark Collie
Mark Collie
American actor and musician
45
Jeff Greinke
Jeff Greinke
American musician
46
Theo Travis
Theo Travis
British saxophonist
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Junkie XL
Junkie XL
Dutch DJ
48
Graeme Revell
Graeme Revell
New Zealand musician
49
Neal Hefti
Neal Hefti
American jazz trumpeter, composer, songwriter, and arranger (1928-2008)
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Stanley Turrentine
Stanley Turrentine
American musician
51
Thom Brennan
Thom Brennan
Electronic ambient music composer
52
Lee Morgan
Lee Morgan
American trumpeter
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Talvin Singh
Talvin Singh
British musician
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Terence Blanchard
Terence Blanchard
American musician and composer
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James Ilgenfritz
James Ilgenfritz
American musician
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American trumpeter, synthesist, and film composer.
Awards Received
Emmy Award
Nominated For
Academy Award for Best Original Score

Mark Ware Isham (born September 7, 1951) is an American musician and film composer. A trumpeter and synthesizer player, Isham works in a variety of genres, including jazz and electronic. He is also a film composer, having worked on numerous films and television series, including The Hitcher, Point Break, A River Runs Through It, Of Mice and Men, Warrior, Nell, Blade, Crash, The Lucky One and Once Upon a Time.

Isham acted as well in Made in Heaven by Alan Rudolph (1987) and directed The Cowboy and the Ballerina in 1998.