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Ian Carr
Ian Carr
British trumpeter
1
Barbara Thompson
Barbara Thompson
English jazz saxophonist, flutist and composer
2
Mike Taylor
Mike Taylor
British jazz composer, pianist and songwriter
3
Don Rendell
Don Rendell
British saxophonist
4
Tony Reeves
Tony Reeves
British musician
5
Jon Hiseman
Jon Hiseman
English drummer and sound engineer
6
Nucleus
Nucleus
British band
7
Jeff Clyne
Jeff Clyne
British bassist
8
Michael Garrick
Michael Garrick
English pianist
9
Trevor Tomkins
Trevor Tomkins
British musician
10
Michael Gibbs
Michael Gibbs
Rhodesian born English jazz composer
11
Mike Westbrook
Mike Westbrook
English pianist
12
Colosseum
Colosseum
British band
13
Henry Lowther
Henry Lowther
British musician
14
Colosseum II
Colosseum II
british band
15
Roy Budd
Roy Budd
British jazz musician and composer
16
Chris Laurence
Chris Laurence
musician
17
Stan Sulzmann
Stan Sulzmann
British musician
18
William Russo
William Russo
American musician
19
Tony Coe
Tony Coe
British jazz musician
20
John Taylor
John Taylor
British jazz pianist
21
Roy Babbington
Roy Babbington
British bassist
22
Norma Winstone
Norma Winstone
English jazz singer
23
Tony Oxley
Tony Oxley
British musician
24
Iain Ballamy
Iain Ballamy
British musician
25
Keith Jarrett
Keith Jarrett
American jazz and classical music pianist and composer
26
Kenny Graham
Kenny Graham
British musician
27
Neville Whitehead
Neville Whitehead
New Zealand bassist
28
Frank Lowe
Frank Lowe
American jazz saxophonist
29
Dick Morrissey
Dick Morrissey
British jazz musician
30
Kenny Wheeler
Kenny Wheeler
Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player
31
Ward Swingle
Ward Swingle
American jazz singer
32
Duck Baker
Duck Baker
American guitarist
33
Franco Ambrosetti
Franco Ambrosetti
Swiss musician
34
Richard James Burgess
Richard James Burgess
English studio drummer, music-computer programmer, recording artist, record producer, composer, author, manager, marketer and inventor
35
Bob Berg
Bob Berg
American musician
36
Eddie Thompson
Eddie Thompson
British musician
37
Centipede
Centipede
British musical group
38
Ronnie Scott
Ronnie Scott
British musician
39
Goff Richards
Goff Richards
British composer from Cornwall
40
Ian Gillan Band
Ian Gillan Band
band fronted by Ian Gillan
41
Len Skeat
Len Skeat
British musician
42
Tadd Dameron
Tadd Dameron
American pianist
43
Paul Buckmaster
Paul Buckmaster
British musician (1946-2017)
44
Leonard Feather
Leonard Feather
British musician
45
Graham Bond
Graham Bond
British musician
46
Colin Towns
Colin Towns
English composer
47
Charles Thompson
Charles Thompson
American pianist
48
Frank Ricotti
Frank Ricotti
British musician
49
John Martyn
John Martyn
British singer-songwriter and guitarist
50
Joe Newman
Joe Newman
American musician
51
Darius Milhaud
Darius Milhaud
French composer, conductor and teacher (1892-1974)
52
Peter King
Peter King
British musician
53
Ed Polcer
Ed Polcer
American musician
Neil Ardley
British jazz musician

Neil Ardley

Intro
British jazz musician
Genres
Music

Neil Richard Ardley (26 May 1937 – 23 February 2004) was a prominent English jazz pianist and composer, who also made his name as the author of more than 100 popular books on science and technology, and on music.