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Buddy Tate
Buddy Tate
American musician
1
Dud Bascomb
Dud Bascomb
American musician
2
Buck Clayton
Buck Clayton
American jazz trumpeter
3
Harry Edison
Harry Edison
American trumpeter
4
Chris Columbus
Chris Columbus
American jazz drummer
5
Art Taylor
Art Taylor
American jazz drummer
6
Pat LaBarbera
Pat LaBarbera
American musician
7
Roy Eldridge
Roy Eldridge
American trumpeter
8
Tony Levin
Tony Levin
American musician
9
Emmett Berry
Emmett Berry
American musician
10
Frank Tate
Frank Tate
bassist
11
Charlie Shavers
Charlie Shavers
jazz trumpeter
12
Henry Busse
Henry Busse
American musician
13
Clark Terry
Clark Terry
American swing and bebop musician
14
Cozy Cole
Cozy Cole
American musician
15
Gerald Wilson
Gerald Wilson
American trumpetist (1918-2014)
16
Eddie Vinson
Eddie Vinson
American jump blues, jazz, bebop and R&B alto saxophonist and blues shouter
17
Buddy Rich
Buddy Rich
American jazz drummer and bandleader
18
Buddy Featherstonhaugh
Buddy Featherstonhaugh
English jazz saxophonist
19
Bernie Privin
Bernie Privin
American musician
20
Al Aarons
Al Aarons
American jazz trumpeter
21
Pete Candoli
Pete Candoli
American musician (1923-2008)
22
Harry James
Harry James
American trumpeter, big band leader
23
Stanley Turrentine
Stanley Turrentine
American musician
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Ray Bryant
Ray Bryant
American pianist
25
Grady Tate
Grady Tate
American jazz musician
26
Nat Towles
Nat Towles
jazz musician
27
Lester Bowie
Lester Bowie
American jazz trumpet player and composer (1941-1999)
28
Cecil McBee
Cecil McBee
American bassist
29
Pat Metheny
Pat Metheny
American jazz musician
30
Al Hirt
Al Hirt
American trumpeter and bandleader
31
Everett Barksdale
Everett Barksdale
American jazz guitarist
32
Earle Warren
Earle Warren
jazz musician
33
Conte Candoli
Conte Candoli
American musician
34
Dave Burns
Dave Burns
American musician, trumpeter and music educator
35
Joe Morris
Joe Morris
American jazz and rhythm and blues trumpeter and bandleader
36
Roy Brooks
Roy Brooks
American drummer
37
Bobby Shew
Bobby Shew
American musician
38
Marky Markowitz
Marky Markowitz
American musician
39
Freddie Keppard
Freddie Keppard
American jazz musician
40
Danny Gottlieb
Danny Gottlieb
American drummer
41
Blood, Sweat & Tears
Blood, Sweat & Tears
American rock music band
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Howard Roberts
Howard Roberts
American guitarist
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Wild Bill Davis
Wild Bill Davis
American jazz pianist, organist, and arranger
44
Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis
American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center (born 1961)
45
Miles Davis
Miles Davis
American jazz musician (1926-1991)
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Blue Mitchell
Blue Mitchell
American musician
47
Jimmy Owens
Jimmy Owens
jazz trumpeter, composer, arranger, lecturer, and educator
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Colin Purbrook
Colin Purbrook
British pianist
49
Art Farmer
Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter
50
Jonah Jones
Jonah Jones
American musician
51
Barry Harris
Barry Harris
American bebop jazz pianist
52
Joseph Jarman
Joseph Jarman
American jazz musician
53
Mousey Alexander
Mousey Alexander
Jazz drummer
54
Illinois Jacquet
Illinois Jacquet
American jazz tenor saxophonist, songwriter
55
Jim Galloway
Jim Galloway
Canadian musician
56
Freddie Hubbard
Freddie Hubbard
American musician
57
Larry Gales
Larry Gales
American musician
58
Mark Egan
Mark Egan
American jazz musician
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Charlie Haden
Charlie Haden
American jazz double bassist
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Woody Shaw
Woody Shaw
American musician
61
Leroy Williams
Leroy Williams
American jazz drummer
62
Rudy Rutherford
Rudy Rutherford
63
Al Grey
Al Grey
American jazz musician
64
Chris Barber
Chris Barber
English trombonist
65
Bunny Berigan
Bunny Berigan
American musician
66
Major Holley
Major Holley
American jazz upright bassist
67
Rolf Ericson
Rolf Ericson
Swedish musician
68
Humphrey Lyttelton
Humphrey Lyttelton
English jazz trumpeter
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Sydney Francis "Pat" Jenkins (December 25, 1914 - September 2, 2006) was an American jazz trumpeter, best known for his associations with Al Cooper and Buddy Tate.

Jenkins was born in Norfolk, Virginia and moved to New York City when he was nineteen. He was a founding member of Al Cooper's Savoy Sultans in 1937 and was a regular member until 1944, mostly playing trumpet, but also singing on the recording "We'd Rather Jump Than Swing". He entered into military service near the end of World War II, and after his discharge worked with Wynonie Harris and Big Joe Turner, then with Tab Smith for the rest of the 1940s. After leading his own ensemble for a short time, he began working with Buddy Tate in 1951; he would work with Tate on and off until 1976, including with Jimmy Rushing in 1954 and in the documentary L'aventure du jazz in 1970. He was a member of Tate's house band at the Celebrity Club in New York from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s.