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Rashied Ali
American jazz musician
1
Jimmy Garrison
American double bassist
2
Art Davis
American double-bassist
3
Cecil McBee
American bassist
4
Gato Barbieri
Argentine jazz musician
5
Don Cherry
American jazz trumpeter
6
Donald Ayler
American musician
7
Albert Ayler
American jazz saxophonist
8
Ravi Coltrane
American jazz saxophonist (born 1965)
9
Lonnie Liston Smith
American pianist
10
Howard Johnson
American musician
11
John Coltrane
American jazz saxophonist
12
Archie Shepp
American jazz musician
13
Dave Burrell
American musician
14
Sirone
American musician
15
Leon Thomas
American singer
16
Charles Tyler
American musician
17
Marion Brown
American saxophonist
18
Steve Kuhn
American pianist
19
Reggie Workman
American double-bassist
20
Bob Northern
American jazz musician
21
Call Cobbs, Jr.
American musician
22
Coleman Hawkins
American jazz saxophonist
23
Harold Vick
American musician
24
Chris Kelsey
American musician
25
Norman Connors
American musician
26
Stafford James
American musician
27
Arthur Doyle
American musician
28
Sonny Fortune
American saxophonist
29
Carlos Ward
American musician
30
Julius Watkins
American jazz musician
31
Sunny Murray
American drummer
32
Michael White
American violinist
33
John Gilmore
American tenor saxophonist
34
James Blood Ulmer
American jazz and blues guitarist and singer
35
Jimmy Cobb
American jazz drummer
36
Frank Wright
American jazz musician
37
Mat Walerian
jazz musician
38
Gary Bartz
American musician
39
Dewey Johnson
American jazzman
40
Henry Grimes
American musician
41
Roswell Rudd
American trombonist
42
Ronnie Boykins
American musician
