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Bobby McFerrin
American jazz vocalist
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Lew Soloff
American musician
2
Arif Mardin
Turkish-American songwriter & record producer
3
Marcus Miller
American jazz musician
4
Michał Urbaniak
Polish musician
5
Terry Callier
American jazz, soul and folk guitarist and singer-songwriter
6
Michael Brecker
American musician
7
Michael Kaeshammer
Canadian musician
8
Clare Fischer
American keyboardist, composer, arranger, and bandleader
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Alex Acuña
Peruvian musician
10
Jay Leonhart
American double bassist, singer, and songwriter
11
Henry Lowther
British musician
12
Cecil Brooks III
American musician
13
Marlena Shaw
American singer
14
Roswell Rudd
American trombonist
15
Manolo Badrena
Puerto Rican musician
16
Kenny Washington
American musician
17
Don Menza
American saxophonist
18
Larry Carlton
American musician
19
Cameron Brown
American musician
20
Roseanna Vitro
Jazz singer
21
Don Elliott
jazz musician
22
Diane Schuur
American jazz musician
23
Michael Bublé
Canadian singer, songwriter and actor
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Blood, Sweat & Tears
American rock music band
25
Gretchen Parlato
American singer
26
Randy Brecker
American flugelhorn and trumpet player (1945-)
27
Gary Peacock
American double-bassist
28
Don Grolnick
American musician
29
Shirley Horn
American singer
30
Bob James
smooth jazz keyboardist and composer
31
Elvis Costello
English singer-songwriter
32
Anders Jormin
Swedish musician
33
Marc Johnson
American jazz bass player, composer and band leader
34
Harry Connick Jr.
American singer, conductor, pianist, actor, and composer
35
Mel Tormé
American recording artist, singer, songwriter, actor, writer, music arranger (1925-1999)
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Gregory Porter
American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actor
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Joe Temperley
Scottish musician
38
Larry Coryell
American guitarist
39
Tony Bennett
American recording artist and singer
40
Donald Fagen
American recording artist, musician, best known as co-founder and lead singer of the rock band Steely Dan.
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Etta Jones
American jazz singer
42
Trilok Gurtu
Indian musician
43
John Pizzarelli
American jazz guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and bandleader
44
Don Banks
Australian composer
45
Wayne Bergeron
American musician
46
Marilyn Crispell
American pianist
47
Peter Erskine
American musician
48
Tony Coe
British jazz musician
49
Maurice White
American musician, founder of Earth, Wind & Fire
50
Hiram Bullock
American jazz guitarist
51
Chuck Loeb
American smooth jazz guitarist and musician (1955-2017)
52
Andy Bey
American musician
53
Chick Corea
American jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and composer
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Airto Moreira
Brazilian musician
55
Eric Dolphy
American jazz musician
56
Paul Jackson, Jr.
American musician
57
Joe Farnsworth
American musician
58
Charles Gayle
American jazz musician
59
Andrew Bird
American musician, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist
60
John Abercrombie
American jazz guitarist
61
Don Preston
American musician
62
Herbie Hancock
American pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, composer and actor
63
Joe LaBarbera
American musician
64
The Animals
English band
65
Matt Wilson
American jazz drummer
66
Ralph Alessi
Trumpeter, composer
67
Phyllis Hyman
American rhythm-and-blues singer (1949–1995)
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London Community Gospel Choir
British Gospel Choir
69
Adam Rogers
American musician
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Dave Grusin
American composer, arranger, producer, and pianist
