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Roger Guérin
French jazz trumpeter and singer
1
Michel Portal
French composer, saxophonist, and clarinetist
2
Michel Gaudry
French jazz musician
3
Pierre Cullaz
French cellist and music educator
4
Bernard Lubat
French jazz musician
5
René Urtreger
French musician
6
Jacky Samson
French bassist
7
John Guerin
American drummer
8
Bernard Vitet
French trumpeter
9
Jack Diéval
French jazz musician
10
Daniel Humair
Swiss drummer and painter
11
Mino Cinelu
French musician
12
Max Bennett
Jazz bassist
13
Gérard Badini
French jazz musician
14
Maurice Vander
French pianist
15
Christian Garros
French jazz drummer, percussionist
16
Michel Petrucciani
French jazz pianist
17
Bob Malach
American musician
18
Eddy Louiss
French musician
19
Noël Chiboust
French composer and bandleader
20
Paul Motian
American jazz drummer, percussionist, and composer
21
Nguyen Le
French jazz guitarist
22
Didier Malherbe
French saxophonist
23
Eddie Barclay
French musician
24
Stéphane Grappelli
French jazz violinist
25
Alan Silva
American musician
26
Bojan Zulfikarpašić
Serbian jazz musician
27
Michel Godard
French musician
28
Jean-Michel Jarre
French composer, performer and record producer (born 1948)
29
Jim Hall
American jazz guitarist, composer
30
Clark Terry
American swing and bebop musician
31
Yusef Lateef
American jazz multi-instrumentalist, composer, educator and spokesman for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
32
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
American musician
33
Sylvain Luc
French musician
34
Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter
35
Don Elliott
jazz musician
36
Sidney Bechet
American jazz musician
37
Michel Camilo
Dominican Grammy-award winning pianist and composer (born 1954)
38
Pat Martino
American jazz guitarist and composer
39
Mike Wofford
American pianist
40
Jean-Luc Ponty
French musician
41
Slide Hampton
American trombonist
42
Paul Chambers
American musician
43
Jaco Pastorius
American jazz bassist, producer, educator
44
Django Reinhardt
Belgian-born Romani French jazz guitarist and composer
45
Harry Carney
American jazz musician
46
Gary Peacock
American double-bassist
47
Jean-Luc Fillon
French musician
48
Grady Tate
American jazz musician
49
Steve Beresford
English musician
