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Kenny Ball
Kenny Ball
English trumpeter, band leader, arranger
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Manfred Mann
Manfred Mann
English rock band, formed in London in 1962
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Argent
Argent
English rock band
3
Terry Lightfoot
Terry Lightfoot
British musician
4
The Zombies
The Zombies
English rock band
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Ken Colyer
Ken Colyer
British musician
6
Chris Barber
Chris Barber
English trombonist
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Joe Harriott
Joe Harriott
Jamaican jazz musician
8
Frank Rosolino
Frank Rosolino
American jazz trombonist
9
Count Basie Orchestra
Count Basie Orchestra
American big band led by Count Basie
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Ray Barretto
Ray Barretto
Puerto Rican jazz musician
11
Chris White
Chris White
English musician
12
Neil Murray
Neil Murray
British musician
13
Nat Gonella
Nat Gonella
British musician
14
Kenny Clarke
Kenny Clarke
American jazz drummer
15
Barney Bigard
Barney Bigard
American jazz clarinetist, jazz musician
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Acker Bilk
Acker Bilk
English recording artist; clarinetist and vocalist
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Paul Young
Paul Young
English pop musician
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Kenny Burrell
Kenny Burrell
American jazz guitarist
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The Beyond
The Beyond
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Pete Candoli
Pete Candoli
American musician (1923-2008)
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Edmond Hall
Edmond Hall
American jazz clarinetist
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The Sweet
The Sweet
British glam-rock band
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Joe Meek
Joe Meek
English record producer
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Juicy Lucy
Juicy Lucy
blues-rock band
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Bunny Berigan
Bunny Berigan
American musician
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Cozy Cole
Cozy Cole
American musician
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Gary Husband
Gary Husband
British musician
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Maynard Ferguson
Maynard Ferguson
Canadian jazz musician and bandleader
29
Shelly Manne
Shelly Manne
American jazz drummer
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Lonnie Donegan
Lonnie Donegan
Scottish-born skiffle musician
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Bill Holman
Bill Holman
American composer, arranger, and conductor
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George Shearing
George Shearing
British-American jazz pianist
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Dick Morrissey
Dick Morrissey
British jazz musician
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Mike Oldfield
Mike Oldfield
English musician, multi-instrumentalist
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The Tony Williams Lifetime
The Tony Williams Lifetime
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Mike Westbrook
Mike Westbrook
English pianist
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Frank Rehak
Frank Rehak
American musician
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Clarence White
Clarence White
American musician
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Shorty Rogers
Shorty Rogers
American West coast jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and arranger (1924-1994)
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Don Redman
Don Redman
American musician
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Chicken Shack
Chicken Shack
English blues band
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Zaine Griff
Zaine Griff
New Zealand musician
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Mike Zwerin
Mike Zwerin
American jazz musician
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Harold Vick
Harold Vick
American musician
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Sonny Stitt
Sonny Stitt
American jazz saxophonist
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Vic Lewis
Vic Lewis
British musician
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Earl Bostic
Earl Bostic
American musician
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Louie Bellson
Louie Bellson
American jazz drummer, a composer, arranger, bandleader, and jazz educator
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Johnny Griffin
Johnny Griffin
American musician
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Swing Out Sister
Swing Out Sister
British band
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Jimmy Bond
Jimmy Bond
American jazz bassist
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The Waterboys
The Waterboys
Scottish-Irish folk rock band
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Rod Argent
Rod Argent
British musician
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Andy Summers
Andy Summers
British guitarist
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Death
Death
American death/progressive metal band
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Colin Blunstone
Colin Blunstone
British singer-songwriter
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Level 42
Level 42
English jazz-funk band
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The Deviants
The Deviants
band
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Frank Foster
Frank Foster
American jazz musician and bandleader
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Harry James
Harry James
American trumpeter, big band leader
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Jackie McLean
Jackie McLean
American jazz saxophonist, composer and bandleader
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John Dankworth
John Dankworth
British musician (1927-2010)
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June Christy
June Christy
American singer
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Ian Carr
Ian Carr
British trumpeter
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Buster Williams
Buster Williams
American musician
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Gordon Beck
Gordon Beck
British musician
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George Barnes
George Barnes
American musician
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Billy May
Billy May
American composer, arranger and trumpeter
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Bill Kirchen
Bill Kirchen
American musician
Mike Cotton
British musician

Mike Cotton

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Michael Edward Cotton (born 12 August 1939) is an English jazz and R&B trumpeter, flugelhornist, harmonicist, vocalist and bandleader born in Tottenham, North London. He is best known for leading his band under the names The Mike Cotton Jazzmen and The Mike Cotton Sound. Cotton currently plays with the Stars of British Jazz.