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Lennie Tristano
American jazz pianist and composer
1
John Hicks
American jazz pianist and composer
2
Pete Jolly
American musician
3
Marcus McLaurine
musician
4
Gil Goldstein
American jazz pianist and accordionist
5
Roland Hanna
American pianist
6
Albert Ammons
American jazz pianist, recording artist
7
Cecil Taylor
American jazz pianist and poet
8
Roy Campbell, Jr.
American trumpeter (1952-2014)
9
Frank Morgan
American musician
10
Benny Green
American musician
11
Peter Ind
British jazz musician, painter and nonfiction writer
12
Mal Waldron
American jazz pianist and composer
13
Art Lande
American jazz pianist, drummer, composer and educator
14
Joe Albany
American pianist
15
Bengt Hallberg
Swedish musician
16
Willie Pickens
American jazz pianist, composer, arranger
17
Jaki Byard
American musician
18
Horace Silver
American jazz pianist and composer (1928–2014)
19
Tommy Flanagan
American jazz pianist
20
Tom Bancroft
British musician
21
Charles Thompson
American pianist
22
Arnold Fishkind
American musician
23
Jelly Roll Morton
American ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader and composer
24
Ahmad Jamal
American jazz pianist
25
Dodo Marmarosa
American musician
26
Elmo Hope
American musician
27
Walt Weiskopf
American jazz musician
28
Wynton Kelly
American jazz pianist
29
Charlie Parker
American jazz saxophonist and composer
30
Dorothy Ashby
American jazz harpist
31
Brad Mehldau
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
32
Lionel Hampton
American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor (1908-2002)
33
Harry Carney
American jazz musician
34
Minor Hall
American musician
35
Zutty Singleton
American jazz drummer
36
Kid Ory
American jazz trombonist
37
Rez Abbasi
American fusion and jazz guitarist, music producer, and composer
38
Mulgrew Miller
American pianist
39
Monty Budwig
American double bassist
40
Gary Foster
Musician, Instrumentalist
41
Hank Jones
American jazz pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer (1918-2010)
42
Sammy Price
American pianist
43
Don Grolnick
American musician
44
Clarence Penn
American musician
45
Harold Mabern
American pianist
46
James Clay
American musician
47
Nathan East
American musician
48
Geoffrey Keezer
American musician
49
Jutta Hipp
Jazz pianist (1925-2003)
50
Stanley Cowell
American musician
51
Peter Sprague
American musician
52
Manny Klein
American musician
53
Bill Evans
American jazz pianist
54
Bobby Timmons
American pianist
55
John Kahn
American bass guitarist
56
Coleman Hawkins
American jazz saxophonist
57
John Gilmore
American tenor saxophonist
58
Tommy Dorsey
American big band leader and musician
59
Howard Alden
American jazz guitarist
60
Billy Drummond
American musician
61
Craig Taborn
American musician
62
Phil Napoleon
American jazz musician
63
Al Haig
American pianist
64
Joel Frahm
American musician
65
Gerald Wiggins
American pianist
66
Jeff Ballard
American drummer
67
Al Foster
American musician
68
Pony Poindexter
American musician
69
Gerald Wilson
American trumpetist (1918-2014)
70
Sippie Wallace
American blues and jazz singer
71
Warne Marsh
American tenor saxophonist
72
Bob Bates
American jazz bassist
73
Joachim Kühn
German jazz pianist
74
Johnny Varro
American pianist
75
Ted Curson
Jazz trumpeter
76
Fred Van Eps
American banjoist
