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Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
1
Eddie Bert
American musician
2
Al Cohn
American saxophonist
3
Nick Travis
American jazz musician
4
Thad Jones
American jazz trumpeter
5
Zoot Sims
American jazz saxophonist
6
Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
7
Gene Quill
American musician
8
Jerry Dodgion
American musician
9
Frank Rosolino
American jazz trombonist
10
Gerry Mulligan
American jazz baritone saxophonist, arranger and composer
11
Don Butterfield
American musician
12
Jimmy Knepper
American musician
13
Clark Terry
American swing and bebop musician
14
Osie Johnson
American jazz drummer, arranger and singer
15
Bill Holman
American composer, arranger, and conductor
16
Wayne Andre
American trombonist
17
Dave Bailey
American drummer
18
Larry Bunker
American musician
19
Marvin Stamm
American trumpeter
20
Pete Candoli
American musician (1923-2008)
21
Pepper Adams
American saxophonist
22
Jimmy Rowles
American jazz pianist
23
Gary Smulyan
Jazz baritone saxophonist
24
Danny Bank
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and flautist
25
Joe Mondragon
Woody Herman Band member
26
Barry Galbraith
American guitarist
27
Frank Rehak
American musician
28
Conte Candoli
American musician
29
Bill Berry
American musician
30
Red Mitchell
American jazz double-bassist, composer, lyricist, and poet
31
Joe Newman
American musician
32
Marty Paich
American pianist, composer, arranger, record producer, music director and bandleader (1925-1995)
33
Urbie Green
American jazz trombonist
34
Ben Tucker
American double-bassist
35
Richie Kamuca
American musician
36
Kai Winding
Danish-born American jazz musician and trombonist
37
Phil Woods
American saxophonist
38
Ernie Royal
American jazz trumpeter
39
Gus Johnson
American musician
40
Gary McFarland
American jazz musician
41
Manny Albam
musician and composer
42
Jimmy Giuffre
American clarinet and saxophone player
43
Al Porcino
American musician
44
Richard Williams
American jazz trumpeter
45
Bill Crow
American bassist
46
Harry Edison
American trumpeter
47
George Duvivier
American musician
48
Stan Levey
American musician
49
Benny Powell
American jazz trombonist
50
James Buffington
American musician
51
Snooky Young
American musician
52
Joe Benjamin
American musician
53
Bernie Glow
American musician
54
Jack Nimitz
American saxophonist
55
Herbie Harper
American musician
56
Kenny Burrell
American jazz guitarist
57
Jimmy Cleveland
American jazz trombonist
58
Jimmy Witherspoon
American jump blues singer
59
Ben Webster
American saxophonist
60
Dave Pell
American musician
61
Ted Nash
American musician
62
Billy Mitchell
American jazz tenor saxophonist
63
Jimmy Nottingham
American musician
64
John Graas
American musician
65
Dick Oatts
American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and educator
66
Joe Williams
American jazz singer
67
Frank Foster
American jazz musician and bandleader
68
Julius Watkins
American jazz musician
69
Steve Jordan
American musician
70
Wendell Marshall
American jazz musician; double bassist
71
Freddie Green
American jazz guitarist
72
Bob Cooper
West Coast jazz musician
73
Bud Brisbois
American trumpeter (1937-1978)
74
Frank Wess
American saxophonist and flautist, composer and arranger
75
Roland Hanna
American pianist
76
Eddie Jones
American musician
77
Milt Bernhart
American musician
78
Ed Shaughnessy
American jazz drummer
79
Joe Farrell
American saxophonist
